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Tag: NPD Group

Americans are currently buying an historic amount of personal computers

Monday, April 6, 2020 11:01 am7 Comments

As Americans stay-at-home to slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, they’re currently buying an historic amount of personal computers …

NPD: Apple Watch is ‘the clear leader’ in strongly growing U.S. smartwatch market

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 9:55 amWednesday, February 13, 201910 Comments

U.S. smartwatch sales experienced strong growth with 16% of U.S. adults now owning a smartwatch…

NPD: Affluent US consumers choose Apple iPhones

Thursday, February 20, 2014 6:05 pmThursday, February 20, 20149 Comments

Apple maintained its top position in the US smartphone market…

iPhone ownership surges to 42 percent of U.S. smartphones

Thursday, January 16, 2014 2:47 pmThursday, January 16, 20149 Comments

As more US consumers migrate to smartphones, they are increasingly opting for iPhones…

NPD: U.S. Mac sales on pace to decline 5% YOY in September quarter

Monday, August 19, 2013 5:33 pm25 Comments

The latest data on domestic Mac sales…

NPD Group: Apple’s fiscal Q3 U.S. Mac sales down 5% YOY

Monday, July 22, 2013 5:30 pmMonday, July 22, 201317 Comments

The latest data from the NPD Group shows domestic Mac sales down 5 percent year over year…

As sales of Windows PCs fade, Mac sales hold steady in April

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 8:42 am11 Comments

According to NPD, Mac sales for the month of April in North America…

Study: Streaming and spyware are killing music piracy

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 11:31 amTuesday, February 26, 201337 Comments

People just aren’t pirating music the way they used to…

NPD: U.S. Mac sales up 31% YOY in January; Apple looks to be catching up to iMac demand

Monday, February 25, 2013 3:29 pmMonday, February 25, 20137 Comments

NPD Group shows U.S. Mac sales in the month of January were up 31 percent year over year…

NPD Group: Holiday season Macbook sales dropped 6 percent YOY

Friday, January 4, 2013 4:42 pmFriday, January 4, 201310 Comments

Consumers skewed their consumer electronics shopping to the first few weeks…

Apple breaks new ground with iPhone 5’s in-cell touch and iPad mini’s DITO film structure

Monday, November 26, 2012 5:32 pmMonday, November 26, 20122 Comments

With the advent of new touch sensor structures driven by consumer demand…

NPD: Apple leads mobile PC shipments in Q112

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 1:01 pmTuesday, May 22, 20125 Comments

Apple led the market in mobile PC shipments during the March quarter…

NPD: Apple iPad market share to decrease from 72.1% in 2012 to 50.9% in 2017

Thursday, May 3, 2012 8:16 am28 Comments

Shipments of tablet PCs are expected to grow from 81.6 million units…

The iPad Tractor Beam: Over 25% of iPad owners are first-time Apple product buyers

Thursday, April 26, 2012 9:32 am5 Comments

Apple’s revolutionary iPad is drawing new consumers to the Apple brand…

Apple takes 1 in every 5 dollars spent on U.S. consumer electronics

Monday, February 13, 2012 3:00 pmMonday, February 13, 201211 Comments

Apple was the only company to experience a sales increase, posting a 36 percent rise over 2010…

Piper Jaffray lowers Mac estimate, raises iPhone

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:00 amTuesday, January 17, 201211 Comments

Domestic Mac unit sales were up 12% for the quarter…

Quarterly U.S. Mac sales already up 13%, expected to accelerate in December

Monday, December 12, 2011 6:30 pmMonday, December 12, 20117 Comments

The latest domestic sales data from the NPD Group shows Apple’s Mac lineup…

The top two best-selling U.S. mobile phones in Q311: Apple iPhone 4 and Apple iPhone 3GS

Monday, November 14, 2011 11:47 am11 Comments

Led by continued steady sales for Apple’s iPhones, the top five best-selling mobile phone handsets in Q3 were…

NPD: Apple, Google see slight gains in U.S. smartphone share in Q211

Monday, August 22, 2011 12:03 pmMonday, August 22, 201112 Comments

According to The NPD Group, Google’s Android operating system accounted for 52% of units…

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