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WitsView: Shipments of Gaming Monitors to Grow by 40% in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

According to the latest report by WitsView, a division of TrendForce, shipments of gaming monitor (with a frame rate above 100Hz) reached about 2.5 million units in 2017, an annual growth of 80%. TrendForce …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Nintendo Switch Has Already Outsold the Wii U

by Andrew Fenn

The Nintendo Switch has outsold its predecessor, the Wii U, after less than a year on sale. The Wii U, released in 2012, sold 13.56 million units in its lifetime, before finally being discontinued …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Nintendo Consoles| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Grand View Research: Gaming to be Worth $171.96 Billion by 2025

by Andrew Fenn

The global gaming market is anticipated to reach $171.96 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, registering a 6.5% CAGR during the forecast period. Technological advancements in gaming hardware …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Gartner: Worldwide Device Shipments Will Increase 2.1% in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Worldwide shipments of devices—PCs, tablets and mobile phones—totalled 2.28 billion units in 2017, according to Gartner. Shipments are on course to reach 2.32 billion units in 2018, an increase of 2.1%. Two markets will …

Tags:Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 04

ABI: $18 Billion Market for AR in Energy and Utilities

by Andrew Fenn

Energy and utilities rank among the top three vertical markets for AR glasses shipments and total value chain revenues, according to ABI Research. AR’s ability to enhance workers’ safety and protect equipment addresses the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 04

SensorTower: US SVoD App Revenue Grew 77% in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

US consumer spending in the top 10 SVoD mobile apps grew 77% in 2017 to approximately $781 million on the App Store and Google Play, according to Sensor Tower Store Intelligence estimates. Furthermore, the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Apps| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| SVOD| Vol 25 - Issue 04| YouTube

The State of US Retail – is it Dead, Yet?

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Is retail dead? Not according to the National Retail Federation (NRF), the voice of retail in general and brick-and-mortar stores in particular. Reportedly, the NRF is the world’s largest retail trade association, representing discount …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| NRF 2018| Retail Data| Vol 25 - Issue 03

VR AR Conference at CES 2018

by Steve Sechrist

One of the “transformational technologies” at CES 2018 (sometimes called the darling of the industry du jour) was VR / AR technology. Both technologies came to CES complete with a conference track, a dedicated …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Press Events| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

IDC: Seasonality and Increased Investment Keeps EMEA PCs Positive

by Andrew Fenn

The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) recorded slight growth in the fourth quarter of 2017, with the market going positive (+1.2%) and totalling 20.9 million units, …

Tags:Europe| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 25 - Issue 03

ESA: US Video Game Industry Revenue Reaches $36 Billion in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The US video game industry generated a record $36 billion in revenue in 2017, up 18% from 2016, according to new data released by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and The NPD Group. Michael …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 03

DSCC: 2017 Display Equipment Market Rose to a Record High

by Andrew Fenn

2017 was a record year for the display equipment market, according to Display Supply Chain Consultants, with revenues up 30% to a record high $24.7 billion. Capital-intensive OLED fabs drove spending up 143% to …

Tags:Forecasts| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Equipment| Vol 25 - Issue 03

Parks Associates: 12% of US Broadband Households Use Live Streaming

by Andrew Fenn

Parks Associates today announced that, as of the third quarter of 2017, 12% of US broadband households use a live streaming platform like Facebook Live or Periscope. The profile for live streamers is generally …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 02