Boston, Mass. — The growing adoption of gallium nitride (GaN) technology in RF applications, coupled with the widespread deployment of LTE base stations in China drove an increase in RF GaN revenue of nearly 50 percent in 2015. The Strategy Analytics Advanced Semiconductor Applications (ASA) service report, “RF GaN Market Update: 2015 – 2020,” indicates that the growth…
Boston, Mass. — There is immense opportunity for new and replacement sales of Tablets, reversing a 4 percent decline in shipments in 2015 to 7 percent growth in 2016, according to the new “Tablets in a Better Shape for Renewed Growth in 2016” report from Strategy Analytics’ Tablet & Touchscreen Strategies (TTS) service. Consumer surveys show…
Boston, Mass. — Consumer demand for Wireless Audio products that come with built-in Bluetooth and/or Wi-Fi is being driven by a desire to wirelessly play music sourced from a portable device such as a smartphone or tablet on a loudspeaker located either in or outside the home. This trend is reshaping the Home Audio market…
Market research firm Strategy Analytics recently asked (and answered) the question – is the market for automotive wearables a solution looking for problem? According to a recent consumer survey conducted by the market research firm’s In-vehicle UX group there is low interest in wearables for automotive applications in the U.S. and Western Europe. The survey…
Thanks to strong demand for smart phones and tablets, the global application processor (AP) market grew in the double-digit range in 2014. The smart phone application processor market grew 21 percent year-over-year, reaching $20.9 billion in 2014, according to Strategy Analytics. This was followed by 18 percent year-over-year growth for tablet application processors, reaching $4.2…
Total shipments of personal computing (PC) systems – desktops, notebooks, tablets, and Internet/cloud units – will continue to rise over the next several years despite a drop in desktop PC and notebook computer demand. Thanks in part to growing demand for touchscreen tablets, total PC system shipments are forecast to rise 12 percent in 2014,…
Boston, Mass. — Over the next five years, growth in cellular phones and related devices will push the market for cellular radio components to more than$45 billion led by basebands, power amplifiers and related front-end components, as detailed in “Cellular Radio Components Still On a Healthy Trajectory Through 2018” a new report from Strategy Analytics. The…
Boston, Mass. — The global smartphone applications processor market registered an impressive 25 percent year-over-year growth to reach $4.7 billion in Q1 2014, according to Strategy Analytics Handset Component Technologies (HCT) service report, “Smartphone Apps Processor Market Share Q1 2014: Qualcomm, Apple and MediaTek Capture Over 80 Percent Revenue Share.” Click here for the report: http://bit.ly/1tJgdLk Based on Strategy…
Boston, Mass. — The global tablet applications processor market registered an impressive 30 percent year-over-year growth to reach $912 million in Q1 2014, according to Strategy Analytics Handset Component Technologies (HCT) service report, “Tablet Apps Processor Market Share Q1 2014: Apple Maintains Lead with 30 Percent Revenue Share.” Click here for the report: http://bit.ly/1n2PVjv According to this Strategy Analytics…
Electronics content in vehicles continues to grow at a steady pace, driving innovation in the components sector. Electronic components make up more than 30 percent of the production cost of a vehicle, and is expected to continue upward, according to Transparency Market Research. Two recent market research studies indicate that automotive applications including next-generation vehicle…