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IHS Teardown Methodology - Producing the Best "Should Cost" EstimateFebruary 02, 2018A "Teardown" is a dis-assembly of a device to gain knowledge of the discrete parts. IHS Markit goes further to estimate the "should cost" of components to the manufacture for mature products. The purpose of IHS Markit teardowns is to support customer's quests to understand cost at a component, feature, function, and total device level.Subscribers Only
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Pay TV Spending Spree in Middle East and North Africa, IHS Markit SaysApril 11, 2017The pay TV market in the Middle East and North Africa saw record growth in 2016 despite harsh economic conditions, according to new analysis released by IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions.
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MediaTek Breaks into US LTE carrier market with Helio P10 in LG X Power for Sprint’s CDMA NetworkOctober 18, 2016On September 16th, 2016, MediaTek announced their first LTE smartphone win for the Sprint network in the US with the LG X Power model LS755. This design win on a major US carrier is significant in that it represents...Subscribers Only
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Pay TV Booms in Middle East as Revenue Crosses Billion Euro Mark, IHS SaysMay 22, 20162015 was the year of growth for the pay TV market in the Middle East and North Africa region, according to a new report from IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of critical information and insight.
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Trade sanction ordeal likely to spur ZTE’s internal mobile chipset effortsApril 19, 2016Two weeks after the US Commerce Department placed trade sanctions on ZTE over allegedly skirting US export controls laws (see US trade restrictions could be disastrous for ZTE’s smartphone business), a 3-month temporary lift of the sanction was put in place after “active” and “constructive” talks with the US government.Subscribers Only
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CES 2016: US wireless carriers end device subsidies opening up market opportunities for mid-range and open channel OEM playersJanuary 19, 2016With all four major US carriers announcing an end to 2-year contracts and device subsidies, smartphone financing and sales will likely undergo a transformational change which will invariably move the US smartphone distribution model closer to that of the rest of the world and expose the real cost of devices to the end consumer.
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AT&T makes a calculated bet on the irrelevance of smartphone subsidiesJanuary 07, 2016As of January 2016, subscribers will no longer be able to get smartphones on a two year subsidised contract. New subscribers will be offered AT&T’s Next plan, and will pay instalments on the full price of the smartphone...
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HD channels in the MENA TV MarketNovember 18, 2013The HD channels offered in the MENA region is one of the richer in the world. We explain the reasons behind this trend, the platforms used to deliver the HD channels as well the operators, pay and free, that provide the content.Subscribers Only
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Turkish regulator awards 33 DTT licencesApril 21, 2013Turkish regulator, the Radio and Television High Council (RTUK), has awarded 33 national digital terrestrial TV (DTT) licences, following an auction procedure, to a range of private broadcasters and thematic channel operators.
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Arabsat to buy Hellas Sat from debt-ridden OTEFebruary 11, 2013Leading Middle East and North Africa (MENA) satellite operator Arabsat Satellite Communications (Arabsat) had concluded a deal with the Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation (OTE) for the purchase of...
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Turkey begins digital terrestrial migrationDecember 18, 2012The Migration from Analogue to Digital Terrestrial has finally kicked off in Turkey. The Official Gazette of the 17 December 2012 published the 'Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcast License...