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Wednesday 10 June 2009
Samsung leads in 2008 SSD market with over 30% share, says Gartner
Revenues for the SSD market (including low-cost PC solutions) worldwide totaled US$585 million in 2008, rising over 100% from US$259 million in 2007, according to a recent report...
Monday 8 June 2009
Trancend breaks into top 3 in flash disks
Taiwan's Transcend Information saw its global share of the flash disk market surpass 10% for the first time in 2008, according to a Gartner report. The research firm said in the report...
Monday 8 June 2009
Global storage market shrinks in 1Q09, says Gartner
Revenues for the external controller-based disk storage market worldwide totaled US$3.8 billion in the first quarter of 2009, an 11.1% decline from the same period in 2008, according...
Monday 1 June 2009
Chip sales forecast revised to less fall for 2009, says Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor revenues are forecast to reach US$198 billion in 2009, a 22.4% decline from 2008 revenues of US$255 billion, according to Gartner. This outlook is slightly...
Friday 22 May 2009
Worldwide handset sales decline about 9% while smartphones grow almost 13% in 1Q09, says Gartner
Worldwide handset sales totaled 269.1 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a 8.6% decrease from the first quarter of 2008, according to Gartner. Smartphone sales surpassed...
Friday 8 May 2009
Gartner says mobile VoIP poses a huge challenge for traditional mobile voice providers
Mobile portal VoIP offered by third-party application-based providers poses a huge and direct challenge to the US$692.6 billion global mobile voice market, according to Gartner. Gartner...
Thursday 7 May 2009
Western Europe PC market saw flat growth in 1Q09, says Gartner
PC shipments in Western Europe totaled 15.3 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a 0.7% increase from the same period in 2008, according to Gartner.
Thursday 30 April 2009
Asia-Pacific market to see netbook shipment growth of 82% in 2009, says Gartner
Shipments of mini-notebooks (netbooks) in Asia-Pacific will reach four million units in 2009, growing by a robust 82% over 2008, according to Gartner. Growth will stabilize at 20%...
Thursday 16 April 2009
Worldwide PC shipments declined 6.5% in 1Q09, says Gartner
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 67.2 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a 6.5% decline versus first-quarter 2008, according to preliminary results from Gartner.
Thursday 9 April 2009
Worldwide semiconductor revenues contract more than 5% in 2008, Gartner says
Worldwide semiconductor revenues went down 5.4%, or a decrease of US$14.5 billion, to US$255 billion in 2008, according to the final market share analysis by Gartner Dataquest. The...
Friday 27 March 2009
ASE 1Q revenue drop expected to narrow from original forecast
With Amkor Technology recently revising up its gross margin outlook for the first quarter and indicating that its revenues will fall into the avorable end of the range of the company's...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
Most enterprises are in denial about carbon management, Gartner says
A high proportion of IT professionals responsible for "green IT" programs are unsure whether their enterprises are considering carbon pricing, according to Gartner. A recent...
Thursday 12 March 2009
Worldwide smartphone sales reached its lowest growth rate with less than 4% increase in 4Q08, says Gartner
In the fourth quarter of 2008, worldwide sales of smartphones to end users reached 38.1 million units, an increase of 3.7% on the fourth quarter of 2007, according to Gartner. Global...
Wednesday 11 March 2009
Worldwide semiconductor capital equipment spending to decline 45% in 2009, says Gartner
Eroding worldwide economic conditions are causing a dramatic downturn in capital equipment spending for the semiconductor industry, according to Gartner. Analysts said the receding...
Wednesday 4 March 2009
Worldwide handset shipments grow 6% in 2008, but decline 5% in 4Q08, Gartner says
The global economic downturn had a significant impact on the handset industry as worldwide mobile phone shipments to end users totalled 314.7 million units in the fourth quarter of...