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The smartphone market went up by 50 percent during the second quarter of the ongoing year, a recent report from IDC shows. A total number of 63 million units in Q2 2010, up from 41.9 million units, have been sold during the same time frame a year ago. The International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobi... |
6 August 2010
06:24 GMT |
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After a dismal 2008 when the IT industry was faced with serious problems, the 9% decrease in the semiconductor market during 2009 was almost seen as a relief, considering how much less optimistic the estimates made at the start of the year had been. Now, the market seems to be on a rebound, at least that's what... |
9 July 2010
03:42 GMT |
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The mobile phone market in Western Europe has registered impressive growth during the first quarter of the ongoing year, a recent report from IDC states. According to the research company, the market went up 8.1 percent year on year to 42.7 million units in 1Q10, helped by a 57 increase in smartphone shipments in th... |
2 July 2010
09:21 GMT |
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A recently published report from IDC (International Data Corporation) shows that the mobile broadband market is expected to grow significantly during the next few years. According to the research firm, this wireless segment should go from 6.5 million subscribers in 2009 to around 30.2 million users in 2014. The compo... |
15 June 2010
11:01 GMT |
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Even with the supposedly weakening demand in Europe, 2010 is already looking as though it will turn out to be significantly more favorable for the IT industry than the last two. In late 2009, with the economic crisis expected to ease, IDC had already predicted an improvement. To be more specific, IDC believed that th... |
15 June 2010
09:30 GMT |
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Until late last year, the two market segments that were expected to grow the most during 2010 were those of netbooks and e-readers. Later on, Apple launched the iPad, which, despite mixed review, has already sold over one million units. Competing products are now expected to debut in packs at Computex. Considering th... |
20 May 2010
09:57 GMT |
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The number of smartphones (converged mobile devices) that were shipped during the first quarter of the ongoing year increased by 56.7 percent when compared to the same time frame a year ago, reaching 54.7 million units, the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows. Moreover... |
7 May 2010
09:47 GMT |
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Over the past year, there has been a very fast increase in the popularity and widespread adoption of solid state drives, to the point where HDD sales, at least on the enterprise front, declined. This phenomenon has occurred because SSDs are starting to gain higher storage capacities and are already much faster than p... |
4 May 2010
08:32 GMT |
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Most of the people that want or wanted netbooks now have them. This is the main reason why the netbook market has seen a significant decline in sales over the past few months, as IDC reportedly found. It seems that the once promising devices, which saw a popularity burst in 2009 because of their low prices, are no lo... |
2 April 2010
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The mobile segment of the telecommunications market is seen as the fastest sector in the area, as it showed growth during the past years, and is expected to rise even more in the future. According to a recent report from IDC, the area is now an $850 billion global market, accounting for around 57 percent of the worl... |
11 February 2010
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The market of converged mobile devices, which are widely known around the world as smartphones, registered impressive growth during the fourth quarter of the last year, a recently published report from IDC shows. According to the research firm, the shipment of these devices rose to a total of 54.5 million units in Q... |
4 February 2010
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A recently published report from IDC shows that the worldwide mobile phone market went up by 11.3 percent in the fourth quarter of the last year, with a number of 325.3 million units shipped during the time frame when compared to 292.4 million units shipped in the same period a year ago. According to IDC's Worl... |
29 January 2010
03:02 GMT |
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According to a recently published report from IDC, Google's mobile operating system, the already popular Android, is expected to become the second operating system on the market by 2013. IDC also forecasts that the total shipments of smartphones are expected to surpass 390 million units by that year, and that t... |
25 January 2010
08:59 GMT |
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While 2008 has, so far, been among the worst years experienced by the IT industry, 2009 was, while somewhat lighter on the losses, still quite affected by the economic recession. Even so, however, some markets continue to thrive, such as that of solid state drives, which performed remarkably well during 2009, reachin... |
25 January 2010
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Not all is bad news, according to a recent report from research firm IDC, which states that the worldwide PC shipments returned to positive growth in the third quarter of 2009 (Q309). As expected, portable PCs continue to drive the worldwide PC market, being the main driver of the industry, with shipments incre... |
17 December 2009
10:58 GMT |
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Google's Android operating system, which is present on the market for about a year now, seems determined to gain an even higher market share than it already has, and also aims at mobile technologies where it hasn't been present before, such as iDEN and WiMAX. According to the latest news around the web, wh... |
7 December 2009
08:29 GMT |
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The market of mobile phones in Western Europe has started to grow, something that happens for the first time in the last four or five quarters. According to a recent report form IDC, the Western European market grew 5 percent on a yearly basis during the third quarter of the ongoing year. The research firm also show... |
7 December 2009
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Research firm IDC not only sees the number of iPhone applications triple by the end of 2010, but also that the company headquartered in Cupertino, California will be introducing its “iPad” during the course of next year. According to a CNN Money report publishing the relevant bullet points from IDC’... |
3 December 2009
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Mobile multimedia services are expected to account for around 11 percent of the total mobile services revenue in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ), by end of 2009, which will enable them to outpace the revenue from SMS services for the first time, according to a recently published report from IDC. During last year... |
23 November 2009
16:11 GMT |
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It looks like the third quarter was not only good for NVIDIA, but for the entire worldwide PC-microprocessor market as well, according to a recently revealed report for research firm IDC. According to the new data, the PC processor-unit shipments rose 23% compared with the second quarter of this year, while the reven... |
9 November 2009
05:29 GMT |
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The mobile phone market seems to begin its recovery after the financial downturn that affected it during the past few quarters, at least this is what IDC says that happens in the Western European countries. The IDC European Mobile Phone Tracker shows that, compared with the second quarter of the last year, handset ma... |
19 September 2009
06:51 GMT |
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IDC has recently published its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, which unveils the fact that the global mobile phone market has been shrinking in the second quarter of the ongoing year when compared to the same time frame a year ago. Even so, while year on year the drop was of 10.8 percent, the market registe... |
31 July 2009
07:37 GMT |
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According to a recent market report released by research firm IDC, the PC processor market has fallen considerably in the fourth quarter of 2008, a market trend that is expected to continue thorough the ongoing first quarter of this year. As a consequence of the poor market results in the PC processor segment, IDC po... |
12 February 2009
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It appears that the consumer PC market is not the only segment affected by the worldwide financial turmoil, as the IDC has just posted the latest figures of its Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker. According to the research firm, the factory revenues in the worldwide server market have declined by 5.2% on year t... |
4 December 2008
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According to a recent IDC report, which comes to take into account the current global financial crisis, it is estimated that the PC market growth will slow as the financial turmoil continues to spread to more regions worldwide. IDC, a leading analysis firm, expects worldwide PC shipments to grow by just 3.8% ov... |
4 December 2008
05:41 GMT |
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According to a recent market report from the IDC, notebook shipments in the US market for the third quarter of 2008 achieved over 50% share, thus surpassing the quarterly shipments of desktop computer systems. The numbers indicate a first time for notebooks in the history of computer systems, as they managed to take ... |
29 October 2008
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For quite a while now, Dell has been trying to get back some of the market share it lost to its competitor HP, which would allow the Round Rock, Texas-based PC vendor to reclaim the number one spot in the PC market. This is why Dell is missing no opportunity of publicly stating the success it records with the various... |
22 October 2008
09:17 GMT |
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As most of us already know, Intel is currently the worldwide leading manufacturer of computer processing cores, surpassing competitor AMD in a number of market segments. Although AMD's graphics subsidiary, ATI, is claiming back lost ground on the market of graphics cards with the release of its latest Radeon HD ... |
25 August 2008
08:33 GMT |
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Some may have guessed this was going to happen sooner or later, while some wouldn't even admit it as a possibility. Take first-person shooter gamers for example. Would a FPS gamer ever throw his PC in the basement to play his favorite genre on a joypad? Not likely. The thing is - according to smh.com.au - the Ja... |
5 November 2007
04:52 GMT |
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The E for All Expo held in Los Angeles has been the "platform" for two new studies from research firms IDC and IDG Entertainment (IDGE) this year, regarding the future of the video games market. The official report also talks of the five key segments of gamers, also revealing new data on the acquisition of video game... |
22 October 2007
05:43 GMT |
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Microsoft owns no less than 40% of the world, the IT world that is. The Redmond based software maker is no longer limited to the Washington state in the U.S. and has grown to the point where its global presence can easily impact the international IT market. Microsoft's oscillations have the potential to reverber... |
18 October 2007
09:54 GMT |
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IDC has conducted a recent study in order to try to find out just how profitable the iPhone will be for Apple. Everybody wants to know the answer to this question, easy to see from the fact that it is not the first research made in this direction.Surprisingly or not, it seems that more than 60 percent of the respond... |
22 June 2007
06:25 GMT |
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