Industry Mobile Smartphone shipments keep growing thanks to emerging markets, 5G, and Apple More people are buying $1,000+ handsets By Rob Thubron, August 31, 2021, 7:18 AM 8 comments
Industry The PC market jumped 17% in Q2, but tablet shipments stalled The work-from-home effect continues to be felt By Rob Thubron, August 27, 2021, 7:42 AM
Wearable Tech Industry The smartwatch industry is now 27 percent bigger than it was a year ago There are now more than 100 million Apple Watch users By Adrian Potoroaca, August 26, 2021, 3:13 PM
Hardware Industry HDD makers shipped a record amount of storage in Q2 2021 Hard drives are still selling like hotcakes By Adrian Potoroaca, August 17, 2021, 8:16 AM
Industry Mobile Samsung loses top European phone vendor crown to Xiaomi Xiaomi knocked Apple off its number two spot in the global rankings last month By Rob Thubron, August 3, 2021, 8:48 AM 15 comments
Mobile Industry Samsung continues to lead global smartphone market despite quarterly decline The global smartphone market grew year over year but declined compared to last quarter By Shawn Knight, July 29, 2021, 11:56 AM 7 comments
Hardware Industry PC shipments continued to grow in Q2 2021, but signs suggest demand is dropping PC shipments grew 13 percent last quarter By Cohen Coberly, July 12, 2021, 6:06 PM 28 comments
Apple Wearable Tech The smartwatch market is growing, Apple Watch still dominates Apple remains the undisputed leader in the smartwatch space By Adrian Potoroaca, May 27, 2021, 3:13 PM 9 comments
Industry Hardware Global laptop shipments almost doubled in Q1, with Chromebooks outpacing MacBooks and Windows laptops The market keeps growing despite supply chain challenges By Adrian Potoroaca, May 14, 2021, 2:15 PM 14 comments
Electronics Monitor shipments expected to hit 150 million this year, despite rising prices Thanks to more pandemic-induced demand By Rob Thubron, May 13, 2021, 8:11 AM
Mobile Industry Global smartphone shipments jump 24% in Q1 to 340 million units Smartphone shipments were strong in Q1, but will chip shortages hinder future sales? By Shawn Knight, April 20, 2021, 1:57 PM
Hardware Industry PC shipments increased by 55% in Q1, despite chip shortages Apple appears to be the biggest winner, more than doubling its growth in the first quarter of 2021 By Joe White, April 11, 2021, 11:23 AM 10 comments
Hardware Industry Laptop component shortages could exacerbate low stock levels, claims report Joining graphics cards, consoles, CPUs, etc. By Rob Thubron, February 11, 2021, 10:44 AM
Industry Hardware Lenovo's PC stock has fallen to "very, very low levels" as pandemic increases demand Don't expect things to improve any time soon By Rob Thubron, February 4, 2021, 10:47 AM 19 comments
Industry Hardware PC shipments in 2020 saw highest growth in ten years No prizes for guessing why By Rob Thubron, January 12, 2021, 9:55 AM 10 comments
Apple Mobile iPhone dominated the top ten devices activated on Christmas in the US Apple expects to sell even more phones in 2021 By Adrian Potoroaca, December 29, 2020, 3:35 PM
Mobile Apple Apple has reportedly asked suppliers to boost iPhone production for 2021 This could be an early sign of a smartphone supercycle By Adrian Potoroaca, December 15, 2020, 2:16 PM 8 comments
Mobile Industry Global phone shipments climbed in Q3, with Samsung leading the pack once again Huawei begins its decline after a short victory By Adrian Potoroaca, October 31, 2020, 8:17 AM
Electronics Industry Global TV shipments hit record highs in the third quarter More people staying at home means extra demand for TVs By Rob Thubron, October 8, 2020, 9:17 AM
Hardware Industry Tablet shipments soared during the lockdowns, iPad remains number one Slates are seeing a resurgence By Rob Thubron, August 4, 2020, 8:07 AM
Apple Mobile Affordable iPhone SE is proving popular with Android users and longtime Apple fans The handset is a bright spot in an otherwise disappointing second quarter By Adrian Potoroaca, July 21, 2020, 10:27 AM 22 comments
Industry PC shipments soar as more people work from home Following a drastic decline at the start of the year By Rob Thubron, July 10, 2020, 8:17 AM 7 comments
Apple Hardware Apple iPhone 11 remains popular, surpasses iPhone XR sales $1,000+ smartphones are still not a good value proposition for most people By Adrian Potoroaca, May 27, 2020, 12:13 PM
Industry Hardware PC shipments fell eight percent in Q1 despite increased demand The PC industry just experienced its largest shipment decline since Q1 2016 By Shawn Knight, April 12, 2020, 2:29 PM
The Web Amazon 'unintentionally' buried competitors with faster delivery in search queries Vendors that self-ship do not have to delay non-essentials, but are struggling for visibility By Cal Jeffrey, March 27, 2020, 2:56 PM