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Smartphone Shipments Expected to Improve

by Yvette Raikes

IDC expects 2017 global smartphone shipments to go up by 3% from last year to 1.517 billion. The company also predicts that the recovery will continue into 2018 with YoY growth of 4.5%. The …

Tags:Forecasts| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Operating Systems| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 21

NRF 2017 Optimistic about 2017

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The National Retail Federation (NRF) had their 2017 Big Show in New York’s Javits Convention Center January 15 -17. This is not a new thing – the NRF and its trade show have been …

Tags:Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NRF 2017| Retail| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 03

CTA Forecasts for Christmas and Beyond

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Dr. Shawn DuBravac, Chief Economist at the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), presented his forecasts for the Holiday selling season and beyond, through 2020 in some cases, at CES Unveiled in New York on November …

Tags:CES 2017| CTA (was CEA)| Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Voice Input| Vol 23 - Issue 45

The Art of Technology Forecasts

by Norbert Hildebrand

When a new technology is introduced through prototypes, demonstrators or even first products, the technology-centric press like the one you are reading right now, soon starts writing about the wonderful new technology and what …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| Vol 23 - Issue 24

VR Revenues to Rise 440%

by Tom Allen

JP Morgan has forecast that the global VR market will be worth as much as $13.5 billion by 2020, compared to just over $2.5 billion this year. Gaming and entertainment applications will see the …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 15| Worldwide

LGD Cuts OLED Sales Forecast

by Tom Allen

LG Display has updated its OLED TV sales forecast and revealed this is in its quarterly presentation. The company now expects to see between 400,000 and 500,000 TVs in 2015, and 1 million in …

Tags:Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 43

DuBravac Discusses Trends to Watch

by Tom Allen

Shawn Dubravac, CEA’s chief economist, discussed the themes presented in his new book, Digital Destiny, at an event before the CES Unveiled ‘mini show’. He said that there are five ‘pillars’ that form today’s …

Tags:CES 2015| Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 03

IHS Releases OLED TV Forecast

by Helen Vince

OLED/Market Forecast – IHS has published a report on the potential of the OLED TV market, examining the current situation and likely development paths. The market forecast covers the period from 2014 to 2023. The …

Tags:Forecasts| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Q3 PC Gains Do Not Suggest Recovery

by Raverstead

IDC has forecast a 2.7% fall in global PC shipments this year. Although still negative, this represents an improvement from the previous -3.7% forecast. Q3 shipments were down 0.5% YoY, but ‘most regions and …

Tags:Forecasts| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 21 - Issue 47| Worldwide

ESL Revenues to Climb on Beacon Growth

by Super User

Global electronic shelf label (ESL) revenues will rise almost 600% over the next five years, claims ABI Research. Driven by the desire to operate ‘tightly integrated’ systems with ESLs, Bluetooth beacons, smartphone apps, mobile …

Tags:Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21