Information Technology and Communications research
The mobile device market is massive – in 2021 there were 1.7 billion shipments worth $545 billion and an installed base of 3.7 billion. Growth in the year was 25% in spending and 8% in shipments, although the installed base didn’t grow. The number of non-Internet enabled basic phones and […] Read more »
a summary of the worldwide and regional PC market in 2021 Read more »
A long term view of the enterprise and servic provider network markets with market data and analysis Read more »
The worldwide storage systems hardware market grew by just 2% in 2021 to reach $34.8 billion, which proved yet again that the success of these products has become increasingly unconnected with that of raw storage, which grew by 19% growth in the year. My Figure above shows total spending by […] Read more »
A look at the raw storage market for HDD, NAND and DRAM in 2021 Read more »
ITC spending in the Americas will grow the most (by 8%to $2.8 trillion) largely due to the USA’s more interconnected economy, greater wealth and an easier path to ‘building back better’ and the strength of the dollar. Read more »
American suppliers combined will increase their market share of the world market to over 50% for the first time in years in 2022. Read more »
A look at spending, changes and supplier market shares in enterprise and service provider networks Read more »
A look at the mobile device market and its carbon consequences Read more »
The server market is vital for enterprise and SMEs, supporting vital workloads, but growth appears to have stalled. No doubt spending would be much higher if the self-built systems of the largest cloud computing weren’t continuing to eat up commercial workloads. Within the market the leading vendors – Dell EMC […] Read more »
A look at the status of the cloud services market complete with market shares and forecasts Read more »
Why is the PC market resurging? Where is it going? Read more »
A look at the causes of the shortages of microprocessors Read more »
A look at the annual changes and future challenges of the mobile device and smart phone market Read more »
A look at the acquisition of BlueChip by Service Express International Read more »
A quick look at Cisco's historical success and future challenges Read more »
Apple is the largest IT company in the world. It’s revenues were $294 billion in 2020 – the equivalent of everyone alive on the planet spending $26.52 on its offerings. It’s business grew substantially on the introduction of the iPhone, expanded as we recovered from the Credit Crunch and has […] Read more »
Some notes on the important role of PCs during the pandemic with market shares and forecasts Read more »
Service Provider and Enterprise Networks have been extremely important during the pandemic; nevertheless most Telcos and organizations have been relying on those already installed to keep people, governments and businesses connected. In total the market grew by 1% to $187 billion in the year to the end of March, but […] Read more »
A look at the gaming console hardware and software market in Q1 2020 Read more »