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TV Panels Drive Large-Sized Shipments in 2014

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s MIC reports that, due to a 5% rise in LCD TV shipments last year, LCD TV panels were the main application for large-sized panel shipments in 2014. Shipment value of LCD TV panels …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 15| Worldwide

Panel Non-Adjustments to Cause Notebook Oversupply – MIC

by Tom Allen

There are no plans to lower notebook panel shipments this year, says Taiwan’s MIC. Concerns have thus been raised over excess supply and price competition. A YoY comparison puts the panel/notebook unit shipment declines …

ViewSonic’s Pro 10100 Makes Installation Projection Easy

by Tom Allen

The new Pro 10100 DLP projector from Viewsonic is a fixed installation model, with remotely-controlled motorised zoom, focus and lens adjustment. Optionally, users can switch out the default lenses to suit the projection environment …

Consumer Shipments Boost Q4 Monitors

by Tom Allen

34 million desktop monitors were shipped in Q4’14: an overall fall of 4.4% YoY, but 1.3% higher than IDC’s forecast. Western Europe, the second-largest monitor market worldwide, experienced positive growth of 8.4%. Vendors focusing …

ABI Predicts 1.1 Billion Pay-TV Subs by 2020

by Tom Allen

The worldwide pay-TV market grew 4% in 2014, to reach 923.5 million subscribers, says ABI research. However, weak exchange rates kept revenue growth lower, ending the year at $257 billion. ABI expects the market …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 22 - Issue 13| Worldwide

Connected Health and Fitness Will Rise 500% to 2019

by Tom Allen

According to Juniper Research, worldwide revenues from connected healthcare and fitness services will approach $2 billion by 2019 – a 525% rise from this year’s estimated $320 million. Juniper also found that smart wireless …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13| Wearable Market| Worldwide

Mobiles Continue to Outperform Other Device Market Segments in 2015

by Tom Allen

Worldwide device (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles (ultrabooks of various form factors) and mobile phones) shipments will rise 2.8% this year, to 2.5 billion units according to Gartner. However, the computing devices (PCs and ultramobiles) category …

IHS: Wearables and Vehicle Displays to Lead Touch Market

by Tom Allen

Worldwide small, medium and large touch panel demand has increased by double- or triple-digits in recent years. It is forecast to have risen 19.1% YoY in 2014 and will grow 15.1%, to 2.1 billion …

Slight Increase in Long-Term PC Forecast, Says IDC

by Tom Allen

PC shipments worldwide will fall by 4.9% YoY in 2015, says IDC, which has revised its previous forecast down from a 3.3% fall. At the same time, growth predictions for 2016 and 2017 were …

Disappointing Q4 Puts Brakes on IDC’s Tablet Forecast

by Tom Allen

IDC has cut back its five-year forecast for worldwide tablet shipments, following a YoY decline in Q4’14. The firm expects 234.5 million units to be shipped this year, representing a moderate increase of 2.1%. …

Tags:IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 12| Worldwide

Worldwide Tablet Growth Hits the Brakes, Slowing to the Low Single Digits in the Years Ahead, According to IDC

by Helen Vince

Following the first year-over-year decline in worldwide tablet shipments in the fourth quarter of 2014 (4Q14), the International Data Corporation (IDC) has scaled back its five year forecast for the product category. Worldwide shipments …

Tags:Android| IDC| iOS (Apple)| Windows| Worldwide

Asus Aims to Triple Smartphone Shipments

by Tom Allen

Jonney Shih, chairman of Asus USA, has said that the company intends to triple its smartphone shipments this year. That would put the company’s shipments at 25 million units. Six new markets will be …

Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 11| Worldwide