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TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Secure Digital (SD) Card market to grow at a CAGR of 15.8 percent over the period 2010-2014. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the demand for storage devices in smartphones. The Global SD Card market has also been witnessing an introduction of high-density memory cards. However, the introduction and availability of portable devices with voluminous in-built memory could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.

Key vendors dominating this market space include Kingston Technology Co., SanDisk Corp., Toshiba Electronics Europe, and Transcend Information Inc.

TechNavio's Global Secure Digital Card Market 2010–2014 report has been prepared based on an in-depth analysis of the market with inputs from industry experts. The report focuses on the Americas, EMEA and APAC regions and covers only the global market for SDSC (SD), SDHC, SDXC, and SDIO cards. MiniSD/microSD, miniSDHC/microSDHC, microSDXC, and miniSDIO cards are  miniaturized versions of SD, SDHC, SDXC, and SDIO cards. This report does not include the market for multimedia cards (MMC), flash memory semiconductors, solid-state drive and hard disk drive (HDD), and embedded solutions providers. However, the report does include a discussion on key vendors operating in this market.

Key questions answered in this report:
What will the market size be in 2014 and at what rate will it grow?
What key trends is this market subject to?
What is driving this market?
What are the challenges to market growth?
Who are the key vendors in this market space?
What are the opportunities and threats faced by each of these key vendors?
What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these key vendors?

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