Research Reports

Samsung Electronics and Apple both dominated semiconductor demand in 2012, although Samsung overtook Apple as the top worldwide semiconductor customer.

Intel?s introduction of a new Atom processor platform designed to target the fast-growing market for low-end smartphones in emerging economies represents a shrewd strategy that could allow the company to expand its currently minimal market share in the industry.

Worldwide revenues for microprocessors designed for mobile PCs, desktop PCs, and PC servers will grow 1.6% to $40.7 billion in 2013.

The financial demands of storing and managing big data will lead 30% of businesses to directly or indirectly monetize their information assets by trading, bartering or outright selling them by 2016.

In 2013, IT buyers will be looking for stability and ways to prepare for the next five years in their business cycle.

A Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) representative at a press conference on Sunday said the technology industry has entered the "post-smartphone era" when communication functions such as calls and texting are no longer the main focus for smartphones.

Global telecom operator revenues will exceed $2 trillion in 2012, with 60 percent going to mobile operators.

Western Digital?s upcoming line of high-efficiency and super-capacity helium-filled hard disk drives (HDD) could elevate the company to the top of the enterprise HDD space

Worldwide enterprise software spending is forecast to total $296 billion in 2013, a 6.4-percent increase from 2012.

Semiconductor revenues worldwide will see nominal growth this year at less than 1% reaching $304 billion.