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Americas Lead Worldwide Semiconductor Growth

by Tom Allen

Worldwide semiconductor sales rose almost 5% YoY in April, the Semiconductor Industry Association has said. Although a 0.4% fall MoM, sales were up to $27.6 billion, from last year’s $26.3 billion. The Americas, with …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Worldwide

Digital TV Hits 1 Billion

by Tom Allen

The digital TV market grew by about 455 million homes between 2010 and 2014, according to Digital TV Research. The increase means that there are now more than 1 billion digital TV households across …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Pay TV| Satellite| Terrestrial (DTT)| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Worldwide

Quantum Dots to Reach 114% CAGR

by Tom Allen

A new market survey on ReportsnReports.com forecasts a 113.9% CAGR for the quantum dot (QD) market between 2014 and 2019. A stable QD supply chain will be established as more QD-based TVs are produced, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Worldwide

Workstations Suffer From Strong Q4

by Tom Allen

The Q1 global workstation market was seasonally down, but Jon Peddie Research (JPR) reports that the decline was ‘substantially deeper’ than normal. Around 912,400 workstations were shipped in Q1’15, equal to an 11.7% QoQ …

Tags:GPUs| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 23| Workstations| Worldwide

TV Panels to Reach Record High in 2015

by Tom Allen

Global TV panel shipments will reach a new record level this year, of 265 million units, says IHS. The increase represents a 5% YoY rise, despite the strengthening dollar against other currencies. IHS also …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| TV Set Market| Vol 22 - Issue 22| Worldwide

Saturated Markets Slow Smartphone Growth

by Tom Allen

After rising 27.6% YoY in 2014, smartphone shipment growth is expected to slow to 11.3% this year, says IDC. However, while overall growth will continue to decelerate, certain markets will experience strong growth in …

Tags:Android| Apple| IDC| iOS (Apple)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 22| Windows| Worldwide

TFT LCDs Will Have Positive CAGR to 2019

by Tom Allen

The TFT LCD display market will grow at a 3.62% CAGR between 2014 and 2019, according to a new report (http://tinyurl.com/q2sz9xb) on Research and Markets. The report (paid) covers both small and large display …

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

North America Will Continue Chromebook Domination

by Tom Allen

The market for Chromebooks will grow to 7.3 million units this year, representing a 27% increase in sales from 2014, says Gartner. Education is the main application for these devices, with a 72% share …

Tags:Chromebooks| Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 22| Worldwide

Smartphones Rise at 7.2% CAGR to 2019

by Tom Allen

Global smartphone shipments will reach around 1.5 billion units this year and approach 2 billion units in 2019, says Taiwan’s MIC. The growth represents a 7.2% CAGR over the forecast period. Several factors drive …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 22| Worldwide

APAC Will Dominate DTV Rise to 2020

by Tom Allen

More than 1 billion digital TV homes will be added globally between 2010 and 2020, says Digital TV Research. The total will rise by 180% to 1.65 billion at the end of the forecast …

Tags:DTV| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 21| Worldwide

GPU Market Sinks Below 10-Year Average

by Tom Allen

Worldwide GPU shipments in Q1’15 were below the 10-year average of -3.6%, according to Jon Peddie Research (JPR). GPUs are a leading indicator of the PC market, and most PC vendors are guiding cautiously …

Tags:GPUs| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 21| Worldwide

Tablet Processors to Shrink for First Time

by Tom Allen

The global tablet processor market will continue to slow this year, says Taiwan’s MIC, based on a saturated market; phablet competition; and low-cost notebook popularity. The market will reach the point of stagnation ‘in …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 21| Worldwide