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DSCC and Insight Media Launch 8K TV Report

by Andrew Fenn

Display Supply Chain Consultants and Insight Media has announced the launch of a new report titled Outlook on 8K TV, covering the latest developments in the next stage of TV technology. The report covers …

Tags:Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 25 - Issue 06

DSCC: 2017 Display Equipment Market Rose to a Record High

by Andrew Fenn

2017 was a record year for the display equipment market, according to Display Supply Chain Consultants, with revenues up 30% to a record high $24.7 billion. Capital-intensive OLED fabs drove spending up 143% to …

Tags:Forecasts| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Equipment| Vol 25 - Issue 03

Full Screen Smartphones To Take Over

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell Research has forecast that the trend to 18:9 format smartphones will continue, reaching 61% of the market in 2018 (0.9 billion) by volume. Looking by technology, AMOLED FullView displays will have hit 30% …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 02

IDC: Phablets to Overtake Regular Smartphone Shipments by 2019

by Andrew Fenn

According to a new forecast from IDC, overall smartphone shipments will steadily grow from 1.5 billion units in 2017 to 1.7 billion units in 2021. Meanwhile, phablets (smartphones with a screen size of 5.5″ …

Tags:Forecasts| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Operating Systems| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 45

IDC: PC Device Market Is Expected to Decline Through 2021

by Andrew Fenn

According to the latest forecast from IDC, global shipments of personal computing devices (PCDs)—composed of traditional PCs (desktop, notebooks and workstations) and tablets (slate, detachable)—are expected to decline 2.7% year-on-year in 2017. While this …

Tags:Forecasts| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 24 - Issue 45

Flat Panel Demand Sees Biggest Gain Since 2014

by Andrew Fenn

Global demand for flat panel displays by area is forecast to grow 7.2% to 210 million m² in 2018 compared to 2017, according to IHS Markit, representing the biggest annual growth since 2014. Ricky …

Tags:Forecasts| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 44

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IHS: HDR TV Shipments to Grow 300% by 2021

by Andrew Fenn

HDR is the strongest-developing feature in television sets, according to a new report from IHS Markit. In its TV Design and Features Tracker for the third quarter of 2017, IHS Markit forecasts that HDR …

Tags:Forecasts| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 42

New Technologies Will Drive ICT Spending

by Bob Raikes

IDC said that it expects spending on ICT to grow at twice the rate of GDP because of increase in spending on the IoT, robotics, AR & VR and cognitive computing and AI. Total …

Tags:Forecasts| ICT| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Gartner Expects Device Growth in 2018

by Bob Raikes

Gartner has revised its forecast for device shipments and now expects device markets to grow by 2.0% in 2018, an improvement over the last two years. The company quoted its online end-user survey as …

Tags:Forecasts| Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 39

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Gartner Forecasts Global Semiconductor Revenue in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Gartner has released a new report, predicting that worldwide semiconductor revenue will reach $411 billion in 2017. The figures represent a growth of 19.7%, the highest since the industry’s recovery from the global financial …

Tags:Forecasts| Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 24 - Issue 38

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Gartner Forecast Increase in Global IT Spend for 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Gartner, Inc. has estimated that worldwide IT spending will grow by 4.3% to $3.7 trillion in 2018, from $3.5 trillion in 2017. This figure represents the IT industry as a whole, encompassing data center …

Tags:Forecasts| Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

AR/VR Headset Market to Reach 81.2 Million Units by 2021

by Alan Spencer

IDC is forecasting that the combined AR and VR headset market to reach 13.7 million units this year, growing to 81.2 million units by 2021 with a compound annual growth rate of 56.1%. According …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 36