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MEA Smartphone Market Booms as 4G LTE Shipments to GCC Grow 400%

by Vanessa Browning

GCC shipments of 4G LTE handsets have increased more than four times over the last year and are now close to accounting for one half of all smartphones sold in the region, according to …

Tags:IDC| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Smartphone Market

AOC & Philips Aim at All of the Americas

by Bob Raikes

AOC has a tablet stand that is popular in educationAOC/TPV was in a suite to see its partners, not only in North America, but in Latin America as many resellers in the region come …

Tablet and Smartphone Markets on Different Paths

by Norbert Hildebrand

Smartphones and tablets have been the darlings of the CE industry for the last few years. While smartphones took over the growing mobile phone market in one swift motion, tablets have often been seen as the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market

Koenig: How Long Can Mobiles Last?

by Tom Allen

Steve Koenig is the CEA’s director of industry analysis and he presented a talk before the official start of CES. He began his time on-stage by asking which technologies are driving device sales? There …

LTPS Panel Production On the Rise Reports Digitimes

by Norbert Hildebrand

Based on recent market research results from various firms, Digitimes reports that the use of LTPS TFT panels for smartphones is on the rise. It sees the manufacturing of LTPS panels rising as the percentage of …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphone Market| Smartphones

Will the Smartphone World Change Its Way?

by Norbert Hildebrand

The development of the smartphone market was easy to follow from the outside. After Apple introduced the iPhone the company started with almost 100% market share, a number that was expected by everyone to …

Tags:Gartner| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market

TCL On Course to Meet Smartphone Targets

by Bob Raikes

TCL expects to meet its 40 million-unit smartphone shipment target this year, following the ramp of monthly shipments to over 8 million units in October. Shipments have also risen to Europe, Africa, Latin America …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| TCL| Vol 21 - Issue 50

UK Study Shows Children Will Get Smartphones for Christmas

by Bob Raikes

A survey commissioned by TigerMobiles.com has shown that in the UK children as young as four can be expecting a smartphone for Christmas. The survey of parents with 4 to 12 year old children …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Smartphones Rise but Samsung Falls, Says MIC

by Bob Raikes

Mobile phone shipment volume will reach 529 million units in Q4’14, according to Taiwan’s MIC. Of this number, 373 million units will be smartphones, representing a 12.7% QoQ rise. Despite the shipment rise, Samsung …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Smartphones Rise in Q3, But Mobile Sales Are Flat

by Bob Raikes

Emerging markets exhibited record levels of smartphone growth in Q3’14, while mature regions like Western Europe continued to decline. Smartphone sales were up 20.3% YoY, to 301 million units – balanced by falling feature …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 21 - Issue 50| Worldwide

iPhone 6 Bolsters High-Resolution Smartphones

by Raverstead

The price of in- and on-cell smartphone modules with 1280 x 720 and 1920 x 1080 resolutions has fallen significantly this year. The lower prices began to appear in Q2, says DisplaySearch. Adoption is …

DisplaySearch: Smartphone Growth Moves Out of China

by Raverstead

NPD DisplaySearch’s Q3 smartphone results – specifically regarding top Chinese vendors – indicate the outlook for the market as a whole, writes Tina Teng in a blog post (http:/ /tinyurl.com/q962w2d). Smartphone shipments reached 305 …