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The Dragon is Awake: Chinese Dominate Mobile Phone Rankings

by Tom Allen

Although smartphone sales are slowing, they still grew 4.3% YoY in Q2’16, to 344 million units, says Gartner in its recent report on the mobile phone market. Total mobile phone sales, including featurephones, were …

Tags:Gartner| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Phones| Vol 23 - Issue 33| Worldwide

PDs in Europe Fit the Seasonal Pattern

by Bob Raikes

Over recent years, the Public Display market in Europe has settled into a clear pattern, with most growth being concentrated in Q4 of one year and Q1 of the next. Q2 in 2016 saw …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Market Data| Vol 23 - Issue 32

IT Market Growth Shrinks

by Tom Allen

The European IT Observatory (EITO) has published a report on the growth of the European ICT market. Following strong (3% YoY) growth in 2015, EITO expects a slowdown in 2016. Revenues are projected to …

Tags:Europe| it| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 26

Ex-DisplaySearch and -LG Execs Open New Research Company

by Tom Allen

Wasn’t sure about this one. Delete if you think it’s too much talk about competition – T Ross Young, founder of DisplaySearch (now owned by IHS) and Bob O’Brien, formerly of LG Philips Display …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 23 - Issue 24

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

DS15 Couldwell Introduces Analysts

by Bob Raikes

The fourth session of the day was on market trends and was moderated by Clive Couldwell of AV Magazine. The first presentation was by Chris McIntyre-Brown of FutureSource Consulting. After introducing his firm, he …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Projectors| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 24

IHS Flexible Wearable Business Conference – Market

by Steve Sechrist

In the IHS-organised Wearable-Flexible business conference at Display Week, highlights included a market survey of current conditions (where the market is) and a survey of trends portending where the technology is headed. To quote …

Tags:Healthcare| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| SmartGlasses| Vol 23 - Issue 21| Wearable Market

BC20 O’Brien Combines GfK & NPD Data

by Bob Raikes

Bob O’Brien was once with Corning (and was previously with LG.Philips Displays) but is now an independent consultant. O’Brien has been working on a new global brand report with GfK and NPD POS data …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| TV Set Market| Vol 23 - Issue 21

DTM Q12016

EMEA Monitor Market Up in Q1

by Bob Raikes

Given the poor conditions in the PC market, it’s surprising to be reporting that the market for desktop monitors in EMEA was up on last year in Q1 2016 according to Meko’s DisplayCast DTM …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 23 - Issue 19

EMEA Public Display Sales See New Value High

by Bob Raikes

Sales volumes in the EMEA Public Display market slipped back in Q1 2016, by 4.7% on a quarterly basis, but 8% up over Q1 2015, according to Meko’s DisplayCast Public Display service as the …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Market Data| Vol 23 - Issue 18