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MWC 2017: Smartphone & Mobile Hardware Analysis -“The eve of the smartphone storm”March 09, 2017Mobile World Congress 2017 was again the event for companies like LG and Sony to show off their flagship devices. This year, however, MWC was as interesting for what was not launched, as for what was unveiled. Key OEMs chose not to launch flagship smartphone models because of chipset availability. Another hightlight of this year's 2017 is the re-launch of the BlackBerry and Nokia brands.Subscribers Only
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Black Friday Shoppers Should Look For Deals on Smartphones, 4K TVs, Tablets, IHS Markit SaysNovember 21, 2016When the holiday stocking-stuffing season officially kicks off this Friday, tech-savvy U.S. shoppers are in for a treat, as smartphone competitors figure to begin offering special package deals and discounts on those devices.
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Galaxy Note 7: Samsung looks for continued momentumAugust 09, 2016Samsung’s latest Note device, the Galaxy Note 7, is the company’s new flagship device. With it, Samsung hopes to capitalize on the momentum gained earlier in the year with the launch of the Galaxy S 7/edge devices. Pricing will depend on the carrier and availability will begin from August 19th.
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Samsung S7 range evolution, not revolution, is at the heart of improved 2016 revenuesJuly 28, 2016Samsung announced its Q1'16 earnings results today, 50.94 trillion KRW revenue and 8.14 trillion KRW operating profit which makes 16.0% operating margin rate. The handset business of Samsung has been showing constant growth in unit volumes. However, both revenue and operating profit have declined. Mobile division which includes handset business unit recorded 26.07 trillion KRW in revenue. Operating profit of IM(IT and Mobile) group recorded 4.32 trillion KRW, which makes 16.3% operating margin. This is the highest operating margin since Q3’14.
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Mid and Low-end Smartphone drove the shipment growth of SamsungNovember 02, 2015Samsung grew revenue and profit in Q3 2015 on the back of improving mid and low end smartphone shipments. M Business unit which includes smartphone business posted 26.61 trillion Korean won (KRW) revenue in Q3'15. This is up 8% YoY and 2% QoQ. Operating profit was 2.4 trillion KRW, which reflects 9% of margin rate.Subscribers Only
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Mobile World Congress 2015 - ShanghaiJuly 06, 2015Mobile World Congress Shanghai (formerly Mobile Asia Expo) will celebrate the amazing possibilities that mobile brings us, connecting industry professionals and mobile-passionate consumers alike on 15-17 July 2015 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.
Key members of IHS analyst teams for Consumer Electronics, Media and Telecommunications will be in attendance (see below): -
How Apple will evolve its iPhone display strategyJuly 03, 2015The iPhone 6 enjoys undying popularity. Apple’s share in the global smartphone market received a boost thanks to overwhelming response to the makeover in its flagship smartphone.Subscribers Only
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Toshiba restructures its Global TV business to a brand licensing modelJanuary 30, 2015Toshiba has taken measures to restructure its TV business. TV development and sales operations by Toshiba will be ceased in North America and instead the firm will license its products to be sold by Compal Electronics, headquartered in Taiwan, by March 2015. For all other regions outside of Japan, Toshiba has further announced its intention to transform its consumer TV business also toward a brand licensing structure.
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Sony and Samsung partner on PlayStation NowDecember 30, 2014Sony’s PlayStation Now service is being brought to a range of 2015-year Samsung Smart TV sets. The PlayStation Now gaming platform – which remains in beta in the US and Canada – presently allows PS4, PS3, PS Vita, PS TV, and Bravia TV owners to stream a selection of PS3 titles to their Sony devices. Rental prices – which remain in-flux – currently range from USD 1.99 to USD 19.99, and vary as a function of a rental length.
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IFA 2014 SummaryCurved TVs everywhere and beyond UHD resolution to UHD performance.September 24, 2014IFA 2014 saw the further spread of curved TVs and UHD, being pushed by many brands, both large and small. It also saw the launch of a new UHD standard from Digital Europe, with the potential of providing a new level of differentiation for manufacturers that can produce TVs that comply with itSubscribers Only
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Ultra-High-Definition TVs Make Gains but Still Lack Market PenetrationJuly 23, 2014Ultra-high-definition televisions (UHD TVs) continued to make slow and steady inroads throughout the world, but their share of the overall flat-panel TV market remained minimal by the end of May, suggesting that UHD TV pricing in the market remains too high to gain meaningful share, according to a new report from IHS Technology (NYSE: IHS).
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Samsung Pulls Plug on PlasmaJuly 09, 2014Samsung SDI will halt its Plasma Display (PDP) module production in the second half of 2014 and as a result Samsung electronics will likely stop selling PDP TV shortly after.
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Global TV Market Analysis and ForecastJune 12, 2014The Global TV market declined in 2013 in light of saturation and recessive conditions in advanced TV markets while developing regions did not see enough demand to compensate the disappearance of CRT TVs in light of higher priced FPD TVs. So far in 2014, shipments have risen year on year in developed regions.Subscribers Only
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Global Flat-Panel TV Shipments Enjoy Sound Growth in Q1; South Koreans Top FieldJune 11, 2014Worldwide shipments of flat-panel televisions rose convincingly in the first quarter of 2014 compared to the same period last year, a stronger-than-expected showing that puts the industry on firm footing for the year, according to a new report from IHS Technology (NYSE: IHS).
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Global TV Market Contracts for Second Straight Year in 2013; China, Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe Suffer Rare DeclineMarch 13, 2014The global television market shrank last year for the second year in a row after total shipments declined by 6 percent from already soft 2012 levels, accompanied this time by a rare...
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CES 2014 Summary – Consumer Electronics, Smart Home and Home AppliancesFebruary 09, 2014CES, the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, once again saw the launch and establishment of key trends in the consumer electronics industry for 2014. From flexible and curved displays to smart home appliances and wearables, IHS’ CE team summarises what’s hot, and what’s not, for 2014.Subscribers Only
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TV Market Declines Again in 2013 as Sales in both Developed and Emerging Regions DecreaseNovember 06, 2013Following a dismal third quarter, the outlook for global TV shipments appears even dimmer in 2013, with shipments now forecast to fall by 5 percent, marking the second consecutive year of decline....
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Robust Growth in August Recorded for Global Flat-Panel TV MarketNovember 04, 2013The worldwide market for flat-panel-display televisions (FPD TV) grew in the double digits during August, powered by rising shipments from Chinese manufacturers for that country’s important mid-autumn festival, according to a new report from the TV Systems Intelligence service from IHS Inc. Global shipments of flat-panel-display televisions jumped 21 percent in August from a month earlier to reach 17.9 million units, comprising 17.1 million liquid-crystal display televisions (LCD TV) and 803,000 plasma sets.
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Flat-panel TV Shipments Continue to Decline in JulyOctober 07, 2013For the second month in a row, global shipments of flat-panel televisions fell in July compared to year-ago levels, dampening hopes that the market will achieve any growth this year. The...
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Toshiba to cut 2 TV Plants and 2,000 Overseas Jobs by end of Financial Year 2014September 30, 2013Toshiba is consolidating its TV production and will shut down 2 of its 3 overseas production facilities by March 2014. The Japanese company currently operates plants overseas in Indonesia, China and Poland....
