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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

Indian Tablet Market Sees Dip

by Yvette Raikes

The Indian tablet market saw a 18.6% YoY drop in Q1, with 701,000 units shipped during the period, according to IDC. The consumer segment was the worst hit, with a fall of 28% YoY, …

Tags:IDC| India| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Notebook Market to Grow in 2019

by Bob Raikes

Worldwide shipments of personal computing devices (PCDs), comprised of traditional PCs (a combination of desktop, notebook, and workstations) and tablets (slates and detachables), are forecast to decline from a total of 435.0 million units …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Tablet Market is Resilient in Western Europe

by Bob Raikes

IDC said that in Q1, the tablet market in Western Europe posted a slight 1.7% YoY contraction. In total, 7.1 million devices were shipped in the region, a performance above expectations that shows some …

Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Chinese Vendors Capture 51.4% of Indian Smartphone Market

by Alan Spencer

The latest IDC quarterly mobile phone tracker shows that 27 million smartphones were shipped in India in the first quarter of 2017, representing a 14.8% rise compared to the same period last year. Shipments …

Tags:IDC| India| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Huawei Overtakes Oppo to Become Top Smartphone Company in China

by Alan Spencer

According to IDC, 104.1 million smartphones were shipped to China in the first quarter of this year, representing just a 1% rise compared to the same quarter in 2016. The quarter did have product …

Tags:Apple| China| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Worldwide Tablet Shipments Decline 8.5% in Q1

by Alan Spencer

According to IDC, the worldwide tablet market contracted in the first quarter of 2017 with total shipments of 36.2 million, which represents a fall of 8.5% when compared to the same quarter last year. …

Tags:IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 17