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Tag: Strategy Analytics

Apple took 79% of global smartphone profits in 2016; Samsung in distant second with only 14%

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 12:30 pmWednesday, March 8, 201711 Comments

Apple Inc. captured 79.2 percent of global smartphone profits last year, according to the latest research by Strategy Analytics…

Apple Watch dominates with 63% of worldwide smartwatch market

Thursday, February 2, 2017 12:59 pm6 Comments

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartwatch shipments grew 1 percent annually…

Apple iPhone 6s, the world’s top-selling smartphone in Q2 2016

Wednesday, September 7, 2016 9:25 amWednesday, September 7, 20166 Comments

Apple’s iPhone 6s was the world’s top-selling smartphone model in the second quarter of 2016….

Reports of Apple’s death in India are greatly exaggerated

Friday, August 5, 2016 3:14 pmFriday, August 5, 20161 Comment

While it is true that Apple has some work ahead of it in order to build its business in India…

Apple may sell 6 million ‘Apple Watch 2’ units within first few weeks of release

Tuesday, August 2, 2016 9:25 amTuesday, August 2, 20163 Comments

Recent Strategy Analytics figures pegged Apple Watch sales at around 13.6 million…

How many Apple Watch units did Apple sell last quarter?

Monday, May 23, 2016 5:32 pmMonday, May 23, 201613 Comments

The 2.2 million number always seemed a little high to me…

Apple Watch slips to 52% of worldwide smartwatch market share

Thursday, April 28, 2016 4:28 pmThursday, April 28, 201610 Comments

Global smartwatch shipments grew 223 percent annually to reach 4.2 million units in the first quarter of 2016..

Global smartphone market shrinks for first time in history

Thursday, April 28, 2016 11:28 amThursday, April 28, 20166 Comments

According to new figures from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments this year have fallen three percent…

Thanks to Apple Watch, smartwatches are now more popular than Swiss watches

Friday, February 19, 2016 9:56 amFriday, February 19, 201612 Comments

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartwatch shipments reached 8.1 million units in Q4 2015…

Samsung widens worldwide smartphone unit share lead

Thursday, January 28, 2016 2:02 pmThursday, January 28, 201611 Comments

Global smartphone shipments grew 6 percent annually from 380.1 million units in Q4 2014 to 404.5 million in Q4 2015

It’s official: The Apple Watch is destroying the so-called competition

Friday, November 20, 2015 10:50 amFriday, November 20, 201516 Comments

Apple Watch sales are ahead of all of its so-called competitors’ sales combined…

Strategy Analytics: Apple Watch sells 4.5 million units in Q315, takes 74% global smartwatch market share

Wednesday, October 28, 2015 12:55 pmWednesday, October 28, 201517 Comments

In first place with a commanding 74 percent marketshare, Apple Watch continues to catalyze demand and set the pace in the smartwatch industry…

IDC’s Mac unit sales estimates look too low

Monday, October 12, 2015 9:14 amMonday, October 12, 20159 Comments

Over the past four years the Mac unit increase from the June to September quarter has been…

Apple’s new iPhone 6s/Plus: One of the biggest changes is how you’ll pay for them

Wednesday, September 9, 2015 10:02 am6 Comments

When Apple Inc. unveils its next iPhone on Wednesday, the biggest update may be in how most consumers will pay…

Believing failed industry analysis

Thursday, August 27, 2015 1:57 pmThursday, August 27, 201513 Comments

If you can believe what some industry analysts have been saying…

Kantar: Apple’s iOS share grows worldwide

Wednesday, August 5, 2015 10:55 amWednesday, August 5, 20153 Comments

The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech…

Nomura ups Apple to ‘Buy’ on strong iPhone growth, increasing Android switchers

Friday, July 31, 2015 3:45 pmFriday, July 31, 201516 Comments

We expect Apple to extend its share gains in 2016…

Samsung drops $10 billion in market value on poor demand for Galaxy S6 phones

Friday, July 31, 2015 9:28 amFriday, July 31, 201516 Comments

Sluggish sales of Samsung Electronics Co.’s Galaxy S6 smartphones…

Samsung will never overcome Apple’s advantage in mobile device profitability

Thursday, July 30, 2015 2:39 pmThursday, July 30, 201511 Comments

Samsung’s June quarter earnings release contained a steep y/y decline…

Apple surges, Microsoft collapses in worldwide mobile phone market share

Thursday, July 30, 2015 1:58 pmThursday, July 30, 201528 Comments

Apple grew 35 percent annually and shipped 47.5 million iPhones…

Apple iPhone shipments show impressive growth as Samsung falls

Thursday, July 30, 2015 10:27 amThursday, July 30, 201514 Comments

Global smartphone shipments grew 15 percent annually to reach 340 million units…

Apple Watch dominates smartwatches with 75% market share

Tuesday, July 28, 2015 11:55 amTuesday, July 28, 201510 Comments

Global smartwatch shipments grew by 457% annually to hit a record…

Chinese demand for Apple’s iPhone 6/Plus fuels sales growth

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 8:25 amWednesday, April 29, 20154 Comments

For Apple, China is the golden goose where the iPhone 6/Plus have been selling like hot cakes…

Travel apps to be biggest Apple Watch category at launch

Wednesday, April 22, 2015 1:55 pmWednesday, April 22, 20152 Comments

Travel apps will be the biggest category of software for Apple Watch…

Researcher: Apple to quickly become the world’s No. 1 smartwatch vendor

Thursday, March 5, 2015 2:25 pmThursday, March 5, 201513 Comments

Soon it’ll be Apple Watch and ‘others’…

Apple, HBO, Google predicted to stunt Netflix growth in 2015

Thursday, December 18, 2014 10:59 amThursday, December 18, 201421 Comments

Apple will launch subscription video-on-demand services in 2015…

Indians flaunt 4-year-old iPhones as Apple’s India strategy starts to pay off

Friday, August 8, 2014 3:02 pmFriday, August 8, 201423 Comments

You flaunt an iPhone, but you don’t flaunt an Android…

IDC and Gartner numbers do not jibe with Apple’s double digit U.S. Mac growth

Sunday, July 27, 2014 12:39 pm38 Comments

Apple reported ‘strong double digit growth’ in its Mac sales in the U.S…

Exposing IDC’s, Gartner’s, and Strategy Analytics’ PC, phone and tablet data on Apple

Saturday, November 16, 2013 10:58 amSaturday, November 16, 201334 Comments

Exposing IDC’s, Gartner’s Strategy Analytics’ rackets…

High-end U.S. smartphone buyers 5x more likely to pick Apple over Samsung

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 12:27 pmWednesday, November 6, 201311 Comments

This confirms the value of Apple’s ‘whole widget’ approach…

Only one third of Samsung’s total smartphone sales are in Apple iPhone’s class

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 10:29 amWednesday, November 6, 201314 Comments

What Samsung reported in its latest quarterly earnings report…

Smashing Apple: Is Strategy Analytics in Samsung’s pocket?

Saturday, August 3, 2013 9:07 am41 Comments

It may be no accident that Samsung and Strategy Analytics…

Apple’s bad week: A sign of decline or just a blip?

Friday, August 2, 2013 12:32 pmFriday, August 2, 201344 Comments

“Poor” Apple — the bad news keeps coming…

Strategy Analytics claims Android now dominates tablet market

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 3:03 pmWednesday, July 31, 201323 Comments

Just days after publishing a report insisting that Samsung Electronics…

No, Samsung has not dethroned Apple in mobile profits

Sunday, July 28, 2013 12:47 pm24 Comments

While a report by Strategy Analytics is getting lots of attention…

Samsung overtakes Apple as world’s most profitable phone maker

Friday, July 26, 2013 2:31 pmFriday, July 26, 201348 Comments

Research firm Strategy Analytics proclaimed Friday that for the first time…

IDC estimates for iPhone sales in India seem to be grossly incorrect

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 3:31 pmWednesday, July 17, 201316 Comments

According to one store manager at a Reliance Digital, probably the largest reseller of Apple products in India…

Google makes Android, but Samsung takes all of the money

Friday, May 17, 2013 1:02 pmFriday, May 17, 201322 Comments

When Google first started giving away Android to manufacturers…

Apple took 57% of $12.5 billion in worldwide smartphone profits in Q113 vs. Android 43%

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 5:33 pmWednesday, May 15, 201318 Comments

Apple continues to lead both as the single-most profitable smartphone maker…

Samsung took 95 percent of global Android smartphone profits in Q113

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 3:32 pmWednesday, May 15, 201321 Comments

Samsung generates more revenue and profit from the Android platform than Google…

Strategy Analytics: Apple’s iPad maintains 48% tablet market share worldwide; Windows tablets capture 7.5% share

Friday, April 26, 2013 10:32 amFriday, April 26, 201321 Comments

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics…

Apple’s iCloud dominates U.S. cloud storage market with 27% market share

Friday, March 22, 2013 2:00 pmFriday, March 22, 201321 Comments

Apple is dominating the cloud storage wars…

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