Smart TV shipments are largely dependent on content availability, researchers note. Android was installed on nearly half of smart TVs shipped in 1Q16.
TV Everywhere viewers are not on the go to the extent believed, according to TV Everywhere trends report from the Adobe Digital Index.
The phaseout of subsidized plans will contribute to a declining smartphone growth rate in 2016, says IDC. Also contributing . . .
Nearly three-quarters (73%) of smart home product owners said they use smart home voice control and 6 in 10 said they would like to use it more.
Nearly 200 million people across the U.S. owned smartphones during the three months ending in January 2016, boosting the U.S. smartphone penetration rate
Phablet market share is growing at the expense of tablets. Just two years ago, phablets represented only 4% of new device activations.