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Tag: Tablet
PC/Tablet Category Up 3.8% this Year: IDC Report
The Device Tracker report from IDC shows that tablets are enjoying stronger growth than PCs — 9.8% — so far in 2024.
IDC Forecasts Dim Future for Tablets as AI Comes to Computers and Smartphones
A tablet forecast from IDC calls for the category to see some rebound in 2024, after seeing its lowest annual volume since 2011. However,
IDC: Tablet Shipments See Big Drop
Tablet shipments were down 29.9% compared to the same quarter last year. The smaller Chromebook segment had a
Tablet Shipments Decline 19.1%, But That’s Not as Bad as it Sounds, Says IDC
Tablet shipments in the first quarter of 2023 were 30.7 million. But researchers noted that shipments were unusually high during
Mobile Device Forecast Calls for One Sub-category to Rebound
A mobile device forecast from ABI Research notes that the category had a tough 2022, due to uncertainty about
IDC: Tablet Shipments Up Slightly in 4th Quarter; Down for the Year
IDC tablet shipments research shows a drop of 3.3% in 2022. But tablets fared better than Chromebooks, which saw shipments decrease by
IDC: Chromebook, Tablet Unit Sales Grow During a Tumultuous Year
Tablet unit sales increased 4.2% between the second quarter of 2020 and 2021. Chromebooks saw an even greater increase of
Tablet Growth Makes a Comeback—But Will it Last?
Tablet growth in 2020 was probably impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, as more people turned to the mobile computing device to …
Deloitte: Americans Look at Their Smartphones 14 Billion Times Daily
Although sales only increased 3% over last year, smartphones remain the fastest growing mobile device. Only one other category of 10 mobile devices studied had positive growth. That was . . .
Video Viewing Habits Research: VOD Will Nearly Equal Linear TV Viewing in 3 Years
A video viewing habits survey from Ericsson ConsumerLab found that 40% of consumers pay for on-demand TV and video services.
Online Ad Research: Half of Impressions Now From Mobile Devices
Ooyala online ad research shows an 844% jump in mobile video viewing since 2012.
IDC: Strong Pent-Up Demand for Mobile Device Printing
Demand for mobile device printing is a missed opportunity, with 35% of smartphone users wanting to print but being unable to do so.
ABI: iPad Market Share Drops Sharply
iPad market share is dropping amid sluggish overall tablet sales, says ABI Research.
Sprint Offers Half Off on Tablet Plan
J.D. Power: Sales Reps Add to Tablet Purchase Satisfaction
Tablet purchase satisfaction is highest when a sales rep explains the product, according to J.D. Power research.
IDC: Tablet Shipments Post 4Q Drop but 2014 Gain
Tablet shipments were down in the fourth quarter of 2014 but showed an increase over 2013, said IDC.
Deloitte: 41% of U.S. Consumers Would Pay More for Higher Wireless Speeds
Internet users in the U.S. are “addicted to speed,” according to the 3rd edition of Deloitte’s “Global Mobile Consumer Survey.
Japan’s NICT Develops Portable White Spaces Tablet
TV white spaces technology until now has been implemented as a means of providing fixed broadband wireless service. But Japan’s National Institute of…
CEA: Tablet Sales Level Off in 2Q
The growth rate in tablet ownership leveled off in 2Q 2013, coming in “roughly on par” with the 40% reported in March, according to the latest data from…
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…
Deloitte: 26% of U.S. Consumers Have a Laptop, Smartphone and Tablet
U.S. consumers are becoming digital omnivores, owning a smartphone, laptop and tablet, says Deloitte.
Report: Smaller Tablets Gaining Favor
Recent market data indicate a decided shift on the part of tablet buyers towards smaller formats
Report: Smartphone, Tablets Increasingly Used as Portable Music Players
Smartphone and tablet users are increasingly using their devices as portable music players, says The NPD Group.
IDC Sees Strong Demand for Printing from Smartphones, Tablets
Surging smartphone and tablet adoption will drive strong demand for printing, scanning and document management, says IDC.