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Generator Research Limited

Generator is an independent, UK-based industry research company that has been established to become a major provider of research within the fast-developing digital music arena. Our focus includes both online and wireless-based digital music developments.

Our people draw upon deep experience in a range of operational roles in the wireless and media industries. Our practical, hands-on experience allows us to better understand the challenges facing our clients: we've almost certainly grappled with similar issues ourselves and have been faced with the same timescale and resource constraints.
Generator favours a quality-not-quantity approach to research and we insist on taking enough time to provide a quality offering.

Our mission is to identify the key trends that are driving the market and draw conclusions that are based on a clear, straightforward analysis of the facts .We are also interested in pushing the thought envelope and are not afraid to challenge commonly-held assumptions where we think this is justified.

We are an honest broker and aim to provide our clients with world-class focussed analysis and insight that is top-quality, objective and independent.

List of reports from Generator Research Limited

Digital Music Meets Mobile Music 9/1/2004 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... an in-depth picture of how this fascinating market will evolve in the coming years. This report explains all the major developments and market trends in detail, providing for the first time a total picture that ... \| more...	$3,325.00
Ringtones: Past, Present and Future (Volume 1 - Executive Profiles) 4/19/2005 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... thirteen executive profiles is presented as a verbatim, Q&A transcript of an in-depth interview. In order to provide a complete picture, this volume contains detailed contributions from mobile operators, major and indie record labels, music ... \| more...	$732.00
Ringtones: Past, Present and Future (Volume 2 - Market Analysis) 4/19/2005 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... the value chain re-organises itself to accommodate the record labels, who are currently pairing off with mobile operators in a de-facto content-distribution alliance. In this report, Volume 2, these themes and others are analysed objectively ... \| more...	$1,606.00
Mobile Music: Full-Track Downloads, Forecasts, Services, Devices and Business Models 9/1/2005 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... report is set to become a standard reference for those working in the digital and mobile music arena. The report offers the most in-depth and comprehensive analysis of this market yet attempted. For the first ... \| more...	$2,765.00
Music Discovery: Unleashing the Long Tail Review of Services, Analysis and Future Developments 11/25/2005 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... and deep catalogue because they will allow music lovers to locate appealing music without any advance Music discovery services will emerge as branded services in their own right, either being bundled with music subscription services ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Digital Music: Available Soon on Your TV Analysing the Role of the Television Platform 12/5/2005 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... of digital music is far too complex for the category to penetrate into the mass market. Over the last year few years, Media center PCs have been introduced in an effort to 'dumb down' the ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Emerging Business Models Music Communities: Taking MySpace to a New Level 12/12/2005 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... the appearance of online communities such as MySpace and Lunarstorm which are being used for self-expression and interaction. Soon, these trends will start appearing within the music industry where the fan bases of artists will ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Digital Home:A New Dawn for Hi-Fi An Analysis of the Future of Home Audio,The 1/9/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... breakthrough home audio product concepts that are technically possible today, now that music has become freed of the constraints imposed by the CD. These detailed descriptions will provide strategy, product management and marketing executives with ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Mobile Content Delivery: Direct to Consumer How to Avoid Premium SMS and Minimise Data Charges 1/16/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... from the user by the mobile operator via PSMS is distributed to the various players. An alternative strategy is then described that can be used to dramatically improve the revenue payout in favour of content ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Forecast: European Digital Music Market 1/23/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... 2011. A detailed explanation is provided for what the forecast includes and excludes along with all the relevant assumptions. For extra clarity, the report discusses the different types of business models and platforms that will ... \| more... Search inside this report	$219.00
Apple WiPod: The Business Case Assessing the Opportunity for a New Category of Music Device 1/30/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... Music phones now offer features that were previously only provided by dedicated digital music players. But what about the mirror image of this established trend? Instead of adding music player features to a mobile phone, ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Emerging Business Models: Digital Music Report Card From Genuine Innovations to False Trails and Lemons 2/6/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... industry professionals are right to fear a repeat of the late 1990's when a heady, euphoric journey ended in a car crash. We can see new developments across the whole music landscape: from talent sourcing, ... \| more... Search inside this report	$219.00
Optimising Home Software for Digital Entertainment Clear Problem + Global Market = Massive Opportunity 2/13/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... entertainment in the home. While the PC software platform has been developed for general-purpose computing applications, a new type of software will be needed to unlock the door to the digital living room. We all ... \| more... Search inside this report	$219.00
Digital Music: Arrival of the e-Label A New Type of Label Where Signed Artists Will Never Release CDs 2/20/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... Are these developments simply a fad or are they harbingers of a fundamental shift in the historically-proven investment strategy that has been used by record labels for many years? Having first described what an e-Label ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Digital Music: Legitimising the P2P Model The Industry's Pariah Steps out of the Twilight Zone 2/27/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... reinventing themselves as legitimate businesses and secondly - perhaps more significantly - the underlying P2P technology is being scrutinised by companies such as Warner, Bertelsmann and Microsoft for its potential as a digital media distribution ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Market Forecast: Recorded Music Europe, 2006 to 2011 3/6/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... to enter a new phase of growth, although this will not resemble the late 1980's when the CD was approaching its zenith. Digital revenues now account for 6% of industry revenues, up from practically zero ... \| more... Search inside this report	$219.00
Digital Music Interoperability Major problem or just growing pains? 3/13/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... allow universal interoperability between services and devices. In the digital music world, interoperability comes with conditions which normally tie the consumer to one flavour of delivery platform. The key question for the industry is to ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Digital Music Retail Platforms: Case Study A Profile of Europe’s Leading Platform: SDC/DWS 3/20/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... location, the main tasks were the shop refit, hiring staff and stocking the store with CDs. Although essential, the role of IT was minor, involving little more than setting up a stock control and ordering ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Music DRM The State of the Art and Beyond 3/27/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... summarises the current status of the relevant DRMs, both fixed and mobile and then provides a detailed description of the most interesting initiative in the market today: the DRM interoperability framework being developed by the ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Technology's Role in Talent Discovery From sitting in smoky gigs to pressing buttons 4/3/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... digitising their content and setting up secure media hubs, retailers have been building online music stores and others such as DRM vendors have been supplying essential technology and services. But what about the front end ... \| more... Search inside this report	$219.00
Mobile Music: Full-track Songs and Videos A review of current and future business models 4/10/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... strong overlap in users, almost ubiquitous market reach and technologically mature devices provide brands with a new way to reach consumers. But the reality is that using the mobile channel for digital music purposes is ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Home Audio: The Future Goodbye SACD & DVD-A, Hello Digital Music 4/17/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... than ever before, they are mostly using PC speakers or plugging their digital music player directly into their home audio set-up. Meanwhile, the home cinema market is booming and consumers are falling over themselves to ... \| more... Search inside this report	$219.00
Market Forecast: Mobile Music Full-track Downloads and Ringtones 4/24/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... includes full-track digital songs, music videos and real music ringtones. A detailed explanation is provided for what the forecast includes along with all the relevant assumptions while the forecasting methodology is also explained. For extra ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Music Marketing in the Digital Era New Tools, New Techniques. Same Principles? 5/1/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... phenomenon. Practically every songwriter and performer in the world knows about MySpace and most of these are either already on the site, or they soon will be. But is that all a wannabe act needs ... \| more... Search inside this report	$295.00
Apple: Game, Set and Match? Analysing the Company’s Music Business 5/8/2006 \| published by: Generator Research Limited ... seriously concerned that we are now witnessing the emergence of an 'ebay' of digital media: a global category leader whose market momentum is such that even well-funded rivals are privately admitting defeat. But others laugh ... \| more... Search inside this report	$371.00

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