by Pivot
Tag: Devices
ABI: Sales of DOCSIS 3.0 Devices Up 65%
Broadband consumer premises electronic (CPE) device shipments – including modems, wired routers and gateways – will continue to increase, reaching 149.4 million units in 2013 from 144.9 million in 2012, a 3.1% year-over-year gain, according…
AT&T Vs. T-Mobile Device Upgrades: Which Plan Is Better?
Just days after T-Mobile launched a program enabling customers to upgrade their wireless devices more frequently, AT&T today announced a similar plan. But details of the two companies’ plans vary considerably. AT&T’s offering, dubbed AT&T…
KPMG: Media and Telecom Execs See Revenue, Capex Rising
Surging uptake of mobile devices and ongoing broadband network expansion is helping drive media and telecom companies’ revenues higher, with digital content distribution expected to lead the way going forward, according to KPMG’s “2013 Media…
Report: 86% of In-Home Broadband Usage Will Be on WiFi By 2017
In a new study, wireless and mobile communications market strategy consultancy iGR forecasts that WiFi devices will account for 86% of broadband data use in U.S. households in 2017. In-home data, in turn, will drive…
2013 U.S. College Explorer: Connecting with Increasingly Connected College Students
College students are a major force when it comes to U.S. consumer spending, a sizable portion of their discretionary spending goes towards information and communications technology (ICT): $117 billion of a grand total of $404…
Nielsen: Mobile Devices and TV Creating an Integrated Entertainment Experience
Nearly half of U.S. smartphone and tablet owners – 46% and 43%, respectively – said they use their devices as second screens daily while watching TV. More than 2/3 said they used their mobile devices…
Gartner: Tablet Shipments to Surge 67.9%, PCs’ to Decline 10.6%
Worldwide tablet and PC shipments are on divergent paths: tablet shipments will increase 67.9% this year, while traditional PC shipments will decline 10.6%, according to the latest from Gartner. Overall, worldwide device shipments – PCs,…
BT-Cisco: 84% of IT Managers See BYOD as a Competitive Edge
Exponential growth in usage of laptops, tablets and smartphones has driven bandwidth demand higher across 84% of organizations, according to a new study commissioned by BT and Cisco. Interviewing 2,200 workers’ attitudes towards their own smart…
Report Studies People Who Own Both Smartphones and Tablets
Smartphones owners who also have tablets spend an average 3x more on apps than those who don’t, according to a new report from Analysys Mason, highlighting the need for app developers, publishers and billing service…
Ericsson: 31% of Mobile Data Traffic is Video, But More Time Spent Social Networking
Video will comprise nearly half (50%) of mobile data traffic by 2018 – up from 31% in 2012, according to the latest Ericsson Mobility Report, released today. Video already generates more data traffic than any…
Report: Americans Spend Almost an Hour a Day Using Smartphones
Americans spend an average 58 minutes each day using their smartphones – 26% of the time talking, 20% texting, 16% on social networks and 14% browsing the mobile Web, according to new data from Experian…
Report: MoCA Driving Growth in Home Networking Devices
Global sales of home networking devices reached $4.9 billion in 2H 2012, a 5% rise from 1H 2012’s total, according to Infonetics Research’s latest “Home Networking Devices” vendor market share and forecast report. In these…