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OTT STBs Overtake IPTV – But Not For Long

by Tom Allen

Retail shipments of OTT set-top boxes (STBs) will overtake IPTV STB shipments from pay-TV operators this year, says IHS. 31 million retail OTT units will be shipped in 2015, compared to 30 million IPTV …

Tags:IHS Markit| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Pay TV| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Android Passes Half of Mobile Web Traffic

by Tom Allen

NetMarketShare is a company tracking usage of more than 40,000 websites worldwide. Recently – July 2014 – Android finally passed iOS in terms of web traffic. Since that time, the OS has built up …

Tags:Android| iOS (Apple)| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Operating Systems| Vol 22 - Issue 20

MIC: Smart TVs Will Exceed 40% of LCD TVs in 2015

by Tom Allen

88 million smart TVs will be shipped worldwide this year, representing around 41.2% of the worldwide LCD TV market, according to Taiwan’s MIC. Smart TV penetration has exceeded 50% in Japan, thanks to consumers’ …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Market Data| Smart TV| Vol 22 - Issue 20| Worldwide

UltraHD Market Will Rise With Consumer Awareness

by Tom Allen

Technavio has said that it expects the UltraHD TV market to grow at a 45% CAGR between 2015 and 2019. Find the company’s report (paid) at http://tinyurl.com/ksfwud4.

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 20

TV Panel Prices to Fall on Supply Softening

by Tom Allen

Worldwide LCD TV panel supply, which was tight throughout 2014, began to ease in Q1’15, according to IHS’ data. The resulting rising inventory is expected to cause prices to fall in Q2 and Q3. …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Market Data| Pricing| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Epson Leads March Projectors

by Tom Allen

PMA Research has announced the top-selling projectors in the USA in March. The company divides the results into three categories: ‘pico and personal’, ‘mainstream’ and ‘4,000+ lumen’ In the 4,000+ Lumen category, Sony had …

Tags:Asus| Epson| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| NEC| Optoma| Panasonic| PMA Research| Projectors| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 19

AIBs Fall Seasonally in Q4

by Tom Allen

The computer add-in board (AIB) (carrying discrete graphics chips, representing the higher end of the graphics industry) market followed seasonal trends in Q4’14, says Jon Peddie Research, falling 0.68% QoQ and 17.52% YoY. These …

Tags:Graphics Cards| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 19

TV Units Rise Faster Than Revenues

by Tom Allen

TV set sales in Western Europe were up 3.2% YoY last year, writes Germany’s GFU, based on data from GfK. More than 34 million units were sold, taking €16.3 billion in revenues (up 0.2%). …

Tags:Europe| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Market Data| Smart TV| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Notebook ASPs Will be Sub-$450 in 2016

by Tom Allen

Notebook ASPs are still falling, says Taiwan’s MIC, based on the rising share of low-cost models and low demand for touch notebooks and ultrabooks. Notebook PC ASPs are forecast to fall to $453 this …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 22 - Issue 19| Worldwide