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Global PC Shipments Down 4.3% YoY in Q1 2022; Component Shortages Likely to Ease in H2

by Artem Alekseenko

Global PC shipments fell 4.3% YoY in Q1 2022 to reach 78.7 million units, according to Counterpoint Research Global PC tracker. Entering 2022, the PC supply chain experienced easing component shortages and logistics issues …

Tags:Apple| Dell| HP Inc| Lenovo| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)

Global Smartphone Market Declined by 7% YoY in Q1 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say There was a rush of releases with Q1 market data from firms including IDC and Counterpoint. Counterpoint said that he global smartphone market declined by 7% YoY and 12% QoQ to …

Tags:Apple| Market Data| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Xiaomi

Strategy Analytics: Samsung Hits Highest Global Smartphone Market Share in Five Years in Q1 2022

by Artem Alekseenko

According to new research from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments fell -11% YoY to 314 million units in Q1 2022. Samsung topped the global smartphone market with a healthy 24% share in Q1 2022, …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Apple| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Xiaomi

Apple has officially launched its Self Service Repair program

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apple put out a press release saying that its Self Service Repair system is now available in the US and will expand into Europe and then beyond later this year. There’s …

Tags:Apple| Repair| Right to Repair| Smartphones| USA

Chinese Whispers:BOE to Supply iPhone OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Cinno Research in China reported that BOE has done a deal to supply OLEDs for the iPhone 14 and supply could reach 59 million units (around 25% or so of the …

Apple Watch Series 6 screens may go permanently blank, Apple warns

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Macworld reported that a “very small percentage” of Apple Watch Series 6 devices could be affected by a problem known as the “Black Screen of Death” that causes the display to …

Tags:Apple| Smartwatches| warranty

Links Mid-Week Commencing 18th April 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the middle of this week (there seems to be a lot with …

Apple, Google and Samsung May Have Big Smartwatch Plans for 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say C|Net had a round-up of speculation about changes in smartwatches in 2022. The blog said that there could be an Apple Watch for extreme sports and the first smartwatch from Google …

Tags:Apple| Fitbit| Google| Samsung| Smartwatches

Apple Studio Display Firmware Glitch

by Bob Raikes

What They Say MacWorld reports that Apple ran into a glitch recently with its Studio Display, which runs a version of iOS 15.4. The article said that the 15.4.1 update did not support the …

Tags:Apple| Desktop Monitors| Software

Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 7.3% in First Quarter of 2022

by Artem Alekseenko

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 77.5 million units in the first quarter of 2022, a 7.3% decrease from the first quarter of 2021, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. A sharp drop in Chromebook …

Links Week Starting 11th April 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. ICDT in China to be postponed because …

Samsung to Buy 6.5 million OLEDs from BOE and CSOT in 2022

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Elec quoted respected analyst Nakane-san of Mizhuo Securities as saying at the UBI Conference in Korea as saying that last year Samsung bought 800K OLEDs from BOE and CSOT of …