Brain Fitness Software Market Exploded in 2007 to Sales in the U.S. of Over $225 million.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/72adfe/the_state_of_the_b) has announced the addition of the "The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market" report to their offering. The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market from SharpBrains Inc is the first report to look at this emerging segment. Increased attention is being paid to the role of "Brain Exercise" as one of the main pillars of "Brain Health." With the success of the Nintendo Brain Age products there is a growing interest in the category of Brain Fitness Software. This market exploded in 2007 to sales in the U.S. of over $225 million. We are proud to present this exclusive package from SharpBrains Inc., a leading research and advisory firm for the brain fitness market. This package includes the 88-page report The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008, plus an exclusive 43-slide Powerpoint presentation and a one-hour consultation with SharpBrains co-founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Alvaro Fernandez. Given the growing level of attention being paid by executives, investors, consumers, public policy makers, and the media to the role of "Brain Exercise" as one of the main pillars of "Brain Health," we are pleased to publish this first ever primer on the State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008. This report is the result of twelve months of extensive research including interviews with over a hundred scientists, executives, investors and consumers. So far, scientists have only scratched the surface of what brain exercises can do to enhance brain health and productivity. A new "Brain Fitness" industry is now emerging that crosses traditional sector boundaries - consumer applications, casual gaming, healthcare, K12 education, corporate training/wellness, military and sports. This industry has the potential to help millions of people of all ages understand, assess, and train their brains. The brain fitness industry is harnessing and commercializing a growing body of research about neurogenesis neurogenesis /neu·ro·gen·e·sis/ (-jen´e-sis) the development of nervous tissue. neu·ro·gen·e·sis n. Formation of nervous tissue. neurogenesis the development of nervous tissue. (the creation of new neurons in our brains), neuroplasticity (the ability of the brain to rewire re·wire v. re·wired, re·wir·ing, re·wires v.tr. To provide with new wiring: rewired the old house. v.intr. To install new wiring. itself through experience), and the cognitive reserve (neural protection against Alzheimer's symptoms). Today there are many commercial applications of brain fitness available targeting four main customer segments: Consumers; Healthcare and Insurance Providers; K12 School Systems; and Fortune 1000 Companies, Military & Sports Teams. As in all emerging industries, uncertainties abound. Will users be willing to change their habits and devote the time and effort required to improve their brain health? Will the FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. regulate the industry, and if so, how? How will the healthcare community and consumers react to the multiplicity of sometimes contradictory claims? Our goal with this report is to map out the brain fitness industry and help readers better understand the context for this diverse and dynamic emerging market. To achieve this goal, The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008 is organized into seven chapters and an appendix. Key Topics: - Why now? Market Overview - The Science of Brain Fitness: Neuroplasticity, Neurogenesis & the Cognitive Reserve - Consumers - Taking Charge of Their Brain Health - Healthcare and Insurance Providers - Focus on Preventive Health - K12 School Systems - Responding to Learning Disabilities in New Ways - Fortune 1000 Companies, Military & Sports Teams - Improving Productivity - Future Directions: Market Trends 2007-2015 Companies Mentioned: - Advanced Brain Technologies - Applied Cognitive Engineering - Brain Resource Company (ASX ASX See: Australian Stock Exchange : BRC BRC Black Rock City (Burning Man) BRC British Retail Consortium BRC Business Resource Center (Small Business Administration) BRC Bisexual Resource Center BRC Black Radical Congress ) - BrainTrain - CNS See Continuous net settlement. CNS See continuous net settlement (CNS). Vital Signs - Cogmed - CogniFit - Cognitive Drug Research - Cogstate (ASX: CGS CGS centimeter-gram-second system. CGS or cgs abbr. centimeter-gram-second system. CGS, c.g.s. ) - Dakim - Gemstone gemstone Any of various minerals prized for beauty, durability, and rarity. A few noncrystalline materials of organic origin (e.g., pearl, red coral, and amber) also are classified as gemstones. - Houghton Mifflin - Lexia Learning - Lumos Labs - MyBrainTrainer - Nintendo (NTDOY.PK) - NovaVision - Posit Science - Scientific Brain Training (EPA EPA eicosapentaenoic acid. EPA abbr. eicosapentaenoic acid EPA, n.pr See acid, eicosapentaenoic. EPA, n. :MLSBT) - Scientific Learning (NSDQ NSDQ Night Stalkers Don't Quit (US Army 160th SOAR slogan) : SCIL SCIL Springfield Center for Independent Living SCIL Southern California Instruction Librarians SCIL Self-Contained Individualized Learning SCIL Switch Computer Interface Link (AT&T) SCIL Ships Construction Items Listing ) - TeachTown For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/72adfe/the_state_of_the_b |
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