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Samsung Reclaims Smartphone Crown

by Tom Allen

Samsung lost its leading position in the US smartphone market to Apple in the three months ending in April, according to Kantar Worldpanel. The company passed its Californian rival to take back its first-place …

Tags:Apple| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 27

IHS Records First STB Contraction Since 2002

by Tom Allen

The pay-TV set-top box (STB) market shrank for the first time in over a decade last year, says IHS. From $15.9 billion in 2013, the market fell to $15.3 billion. It is the first …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Pay TV| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Research Highlights OLED and Glass Markets

by Tom Allen

Several display-relevant market research reports were published this week, from different sources. All are paid reports. The first report, on Market Research Store (http://tinyurl.com/ocgwgce), deals with the global OLED display and lighting industry. It …

Tags:Glass| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 27

North American SVOD Most Mature, But Way to Go

by Tom Allen

The North America subscription video on demand (SVOD) market is ‘far from mature’ – at least, according to new figures from Digital TV Research. North America had 50.6 million SVOD homes (excluding sports) at …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| North America| SVOD| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Four of Top Monitor Vendors Experience Declines

by Tom Allen

More than 29 million PC monitors were shipped worldwide in Q1’15, according to IDC. The figure represents a 12% fall YoY, and was 1.5% below the firm’s forecast. There were some bright spots – …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 26| Worldwide

Global Display Market to Reach $155 Billion by 2020

by Tom Allen

Marketsandmarkets has published a new report on the global display market: including LCD, LED, OLED and electrophoretic types. The report (paid: http://tinyurl.com/ptorcva) analyses the display market to 2020. CAGR is expected to be 6% …

Tags:AMOLED| Electrochromic Displays| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| LED| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Pay-TV to Pass 1 Billion in 2017

by Tom Allen

There were more than 900 million pay-TV customers worldwide in Q1’15, according to ABI Research – representing 48% technology penetration. The market is forecast to grow ‘steadily’ over the next five years, with the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| OTT Video| Pay TV| Vol 22 - Issue 26| Worldwide

IT Life Cycles Differ by Company Size in Poland

by Tom Allen

PMR’s latest research report covers the IT market in Poland, which is dominated by large companies as customers. These companies invest heavily in advanced implementations, despite relatively high saturation and short lifespan of computing …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Poland| Vol 22 - Issue 26

AR and VR Sales to Rise 10 Times by 2018

by Milos Pavlovic

CCS Insight has predicted that 2.5 million VR and AR devices will be sold this year – increasing to 24 million in 2018. CCS Insight praised the work of company’s such as Google, which …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Google| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Hybrid Vendors Achieve Triple-Digit Growth

by Tom Allen

Hybrid device popularity is climbing rapidly, with shipments expected to be up 70% from 2014 levels this year. Gartner believes that shipments will reach 21.5 million units, representing 12% of total mobile PC sales …

Tags:Asus| Convertible PCs| Gartner| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Market Data| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 26