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by Bob Raikes
What They Say Gartner forecast that the smartphone market will grow 11.4% to 1.5 billion units in 2021 with 5G penetration getting to 35%. Mature Asia Pacific, Western Europe, and Latin America are expected …
Tags:Forecasts| Gartner| Smartphone Market
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Digitimes Research (DR) said that global notebook shipments reached 60 million units in Q4 2020, up 10% sequentially and bringing annual sales to 201 million units, up 25%. The analyst expects …
Tags:Dell| Forecasts| HP Inc| Lenovo| Market Data| Notebooks
by Artem Alekseenko
Worldwide end-user spending on wearable devices will total $81.5 billion in 2021, an 18.1% increase from $69 billion in 2020, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. The rise in remote work and …
Tags:Forecasts| Gartner| Wearables
by Artem Alekseenko
Owing to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, global smartphone production reached a mere 1.25 billion units in 2020, a record-breaking 11% YoY decrease, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations. The top six smartphone brands …
Tags:Covid-19| Forecasts| Smartphone Market
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Trendforce of Taiwan said that volumes of smartphones manufactured in 2021 will reach 1.36 billion units this year, up from 1.25 billion this year, up 9%. The big change in brand …
Tags:Forecasts| Huawei| Market Data| Semiconductors| Smartphone Market| Smartphones
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. Panasonic Drops Out of InfoComm 2021 Gartner …
Tags:Consoles| Forecasts| Gartner| HDR - High Dynamic Range| LED| Market Data| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Outdoor Displays| Panasonic
by Artem Alekseenko
Nearly 17 million pay TV subscribers will be added in Africa between 2020 and 2026 to take the total to 51 million. Nigeria will be close to 11 million, with South Africa bringing in …
Tags:Forecasts| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Pay TV
by Bob O'Brien
To start off 2021, I will continue a tradition started two years ago of laying out some predictions for the year. I consulted with my DSCC colleagues for both topics of interest and for …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Duty| Foldable Devices| Forecasts| Glass| Large LCD Supply| Market Data| Microdisplays| MicroLED| MiniLED| OLED Materials| OLEDs| Pricing| Taiwan| TVs (TV Sets)| Virtual Reality
by Artem Alekseenko
A new report by Juniper Research has found that there will be nearly 2 billion active subscriptions to on-demand video services in 2025; a 65% increase over the end of 2020. The primary engine …
Tags:Forecasts| OTT Video
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Trendforce put out a forecast for revenues from the LED industry, which the firm expects to grow by 3.8% to $15.7 billion in 2021. The firm said that LED backlighting had …
Tags:Forecasts| LED| Market Data| MiniLED
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The interesting Benedict Evans, who publishes a general technology email (freemium model) that included this week an interesting article that discusses ‘What comes after smartphones’. He takes a very generalised view …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| Smartphones| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Earlier this week we carried a forecast from Deloitte about 8K. After publication we realised that we had missed the firm’s predictions for VR and XR. We also found that the …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| Market Data| Mixed Reality| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Virtual Reality
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