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Wednesday 4 September 2013
Microsoft-Nokia deal moves handset market from product to ecosystem battlefield, says IDC
The announcement of the Microsoft-Nokia deal signals the end of an era, not just for Nokia, but also for Microsoft. Both companies have now embraced different strategies to be able...
Tuesday 3 September 2013
MEA tablet market surpasses portable PC market for first time, says IDC
The size of the Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market exceeded the region's portable PC market for the first time in the second quarter of 2013, according to IDC. IDC has announced...
Monday 2 September 2013
Large-screen smartphones overtake both tablet and portable PC shipments in Asia in 2Q13, says IDC
Smartphones with screen sizes of 5- to just under 7-inch, colloquially known as phablets, overtook shipments of each of the portable PC and tablet device categories in Asia Pacific...
Friday 30 August 2013
IDC tempers long-term tablet forecast as competing technologies heat up
Faced with growing competition from larger smartphones and the prospect of new categories such as wearable devices diverting consumer spending, IDC Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker...
Friday 30 August 2013
PC outlook further lowered as mature markets projected to outgrow emerging markets in 2013, says IDC
Worldwide PC shipments are now expected to fall by 9.7% in 2013, further deepening what is already the longest market contraction on record, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly...
Friday 30 August 2013
India smartphone growth accelerates as large-screens take center stage in 2Q13, says IDC
India's smartphone market almost tripled in shipments on-year in the second quarter of 2013, according to IDC.
Thursday 29 August 2013
Worldwide Ethernet switch market declines 1.1% on year, while the router market grows 3.7%, says IDC
Worldwide Ethernet switch market (Layer 2/3) revenues reached US$5.4 billion in the second quarter of 2013, representing an on-year decline of 1.1%. On a sequential basis, second-quarter...
Thursday 29 August 2013
Asia telecom service providers may miss out on IoT opportunity without define M2M strategy, says IDC
Asia telecom service providers must start to define how they will deliver and support the machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions that drive the Internet of Things (IoT) or miss out on...
Wednesday 28 August 2013
Worldwide server market revenues decline 6.2% in 2Q13, says IDC
According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, factory revenues in the worldwide server market decreased 6.2% on year to US$11.9 billion in the second quarter of 2013. This...
Tuesday 27 August 2013
Global 2Q13 WLAN market rises 10.8%, says IDC
The combined consumer and enterprise wireless local area network (WLAN) market segments worldwide increased 10.8% from a year ago in the second quarter of 2013, according to IDC....
Tuesday 27 August 2013
PC sales in India records new high, says IDC
The overall India PC shipments for the second quarter of 2013 stood at 3.53 million units, representing a substantial on-year growth of 24% over the second quarter of 2012 and an...
Friday 23 August 2013
Homegrown smartphone brands boost Asia Pacific smartphone shipments, says IDC
The Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) smartphone market has continued on a strong upward trajectory. According to the IDC Asia/Pacific quarterly mobile phone tracker, vendors shipped...
Friday 23 August 2013
US and Japan show growth in large format printer shipments in 2Q13, says IDC
According to research firm IDC, the large format printer market showed an on-year decline of 4.2%, with nearly 73,000 units shipped in the second quarter of 2013. Shipment value also...
Wednesday 21 August 2013
Worldwide hardcopy market shows signs of slower on-year declines for both units and shipment value in 2Q13, says IDC
After several quarters of notable decline, the worldwide hardcopy peripherals market showed encouraging signs of recovery in the second quarter of 2013. According to the International...
Wednesday 21 August 2013
Western European large-format printer market contracts in 2Q13, but the scanner market sees increase, says IDC
The overall Western European large-format printer market contracted in the second quarter of 2013, with shipments falling 14.6% on year, according to IDC.