Oh, and a long tail of hard-core niche providers most civilians have never heard of.
"There's clearly a hard-core niche of people who love EVs and will buy them," he said.
The Bold Prediction The Blu-Ray disk drive in Sony's PlayStation III makes it a must-buy for every household with a high-definition set, sends HDTV sales soaring and consigns the new Nintendo and Microsoft consoles to kiddie and hard-core gamer niche markets.
Much of the company's projected 20percentt annual revenue growth comes from a move about two years ago beyond the core sports memorabilia niche into other popular culture collectibles.
Over the last two decades, comparative genomics has emerged as a powerful tool to demarcate between functionally important genetic elements (i.e. core-genome) and niche specific adaptive genes on genomic islands (i.e. flexible-genome) [ 7].
A core group becomes a niche.
Niche Mapper reproduced core body temperatures (Tc) and evaporation rates of live toads with average errors of 1.6 ± 0.4 °C and 0.8 ± 0.2 g/h, respectively.
Meanwhile, my top 2011 recommendations tended to be ones that Wall Street saw as niche players with core specialties companies whose strong fundamentals couldnt be crammed into a neat macro box.
I talked with Andreessen briefly afterwards about his comment, asking if he meant software-as-a-service specifically and whether he meant niche products or core software for running big businesses.
A transient mismatch between the fundamental vs. realized ecological niche of the core and peripheral populations, and the occurrence of the peripheral population in habitat of lower quality, therefore, constitute a signature of recent niche expansion.
