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 »
Server market grows 4% to $91 billion in 2021 – could have been more
A review of the server market in 2022 and look ahead to 2023 Read more »
Smart phones, global warming, suppliers and nations
A look at the mobile device market and its carbon consequences Read more »
Mobile device market down 8% to $392b – what’s the next big thing?
We look at the state of play in the mobile device market in Q2 2019 Read more »
Microprocessor chip sales $317 billion – highly profitable, but sluggish
I have a look at the microprocessor market in Q2 2019 Read more »
Microprocessors – the $308b backbone of the $6.6T ITC market
A summary of developments in the Q2 2018 microprocessor market Read more »
Microprocessor revenues grew 17.4% in Q1 2018 – welcome to the Digital Age!
An overview of this important supplier-to-supplier component business Read more »
Mobile device sales grow 7.4% in Q1 2018
An update of my mobile devices market based on my Q1 2018 findings Read more »
The PC market surges in Q1 2018 – HP tops revenue, Lenovo – shipments
There was a good growth in PCs in Q1 2018 - find out why! Read more »
The year to June 2017 $76b server market primed for big growth
A précis of our server market sresearch Read more »
Brexit – selling UK IT assets by the pound
Source: ITCandor from OANDA historical data Part of my methodology each quarter is to look at currency movements of international currency against the $US. My Figure shows the movement of the average value of each local currency in Q2 2016 compared with their rates in Q2 2015. Those on the […] Read more »
Client IT hardware devices – the shipment perspective
Unit shipment stats for client hardware Read more »
ARM – the vendor that went up a hill and came down a mountain
As a Brit I'm enjoying ARM's success Read more »
HP ProLiant Moonshot m400 – the first 64-bit ARM server
ARM in servers? HP was the first of many to launch a 64-bit version today Read more »
ARM In Servers – Hyperscale Or Hyperbole?
What are the chances of success for ARM chips in servers? We weigh up the pros and cons Read more »