Market stories - Page 9

Global smartphone market performs 'better than expected' in Q3 2020, with shipments declining just 1.3% YoY, according to IDC.

The COVID-19 pandemic has fuelled a major boom in the video games market, boosting the value of top gaming companies by USD $354.5 billion in just six months.

Lenovo posts revenue of USD $12.5B for the first quarter of 2019, the eighth consecutive year of growth, driven by its intelligent transformation strategy.

Worldwide spending on telecommunications services and pay TV services reached $1.6 billion in 2017, an increase of 1.4% year over year.

Gaming remains the primary reason for sales of VR devices and this is unlikely to change over the next few years.

The recent shutdown of AlphaBay and Hansa has left dark web marketplaces on shaky ground, says Digital Shadows CEO Alastair Paterson.

The company say they invested heavily in technology, products and strategic partnerships in order to bring this offering to the New Zealand market.

Big Switch Networks has appointed a new global channel manager as the vendor looks to expand its channel program.

Channel change is bringing with it new opportunities for resellers, who remain well placed to capitalise on the insatiable need for technology.

​While many may think the wearables market is a dwindling one, it is actually quite healthy - a change of focus has been put down as the cause.

​A new report published by Allied Market Research on the Computer Numerical Control market has made some startling findings.

Jiayuan International and WinSun Decoration design want to promote 3D printing in construction, expanding its use in the industry.

The commercial drone-enabled services market is expected to grow 35.47% and now Technavio has revealed the top seven global vendors.

Xplore Technologies, a provider of 'rugged' tablets, has grown its revenue to a 'record' $100.5 million in fiscal 2016 - representing 136% growth.

The war against cyber threats is booming as the security analytics market grows from US$2.83 billion in 2016 to US$9.38 billion in 2021.

Tablet manufacturers, both large and small, are slowly shifting focus toward the detachable tablet market segment.

Asia Pacific driving rapid growth in global Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) market, expected to expand at over 38% CAGR until 2020.

Ryan Clements strengthens Tecala's Melbourne force, bolstering their surge in cloud and ICT services amidst expansion.

Access4, the UCaaS provider, is entering the Australian market and will only sell its solution through channel partners.

Despite a slump in PC sales, Gartner highlights profitable niches for vendors in ultramobile and gaming sectors.