New Research

• IDC's Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker Taxonomy, 2019

  Feb 2019 | Taxonomy | Doc # AP44851317

  By: Melissa ChauAssociate Research Director, Ryan ReithProgram Vice President, Worldwide Mobile Device Trackers, Sangeetika SrivastavaSenior Market Analyst, Worldwide Mobile Device Trackers, Jay ChouResearch Manager, Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker, Simon BakerProgram Director, Mobile Phones, CEMA, Francisco JeronimoAssociate VP, Devices, IDC EMEA, Kiranjeet KaurSenior Research Manager, Client Devices, IDC Asia/Pacific, Susana SantosSenior Research Analyst, European Mobile Devices, Natalia MilkoSenior Research Analyst, Mobile Handsets, Handsets, Mobile Phones, Central & Eastern Europe, Steve YangSenior Analyst, Communications & Mobility, Anthony ScarsellaResearch Manager, Mobile Phones, Nabila PopalSenior Research Manager, Devices, MEA, Marta PintoResearch Manager, European Mobile Devices, Akira SugawaraSenior Market Analyst, PC, Mobile & Client Solution, IDC Japan, Ramazan YavuzResearch Manager, Devices, MEA, Will Wong, Ahmed M. Ahmed, Paola SorianoResearch & Consulting Manager, Personal Devices, Latin America, Ricardo MendozaAnalyst, Mobile Market, Latin America, Diego Beristain

  This IDC study provides a comprehensive overview of and definitions for the mobile phone market. The definitions provided in this document represent the scope of IDC's mobile phone research. This taxonomy outlines market segmentations and m...

• How Much Did You Pay for Your Drone?

  Feb 2019 | IDC Survey Spotlight | Doc # US44809319

  By: William StofegaProgram Director, Mobile Device Technology and Trends

  This IDC Survey Spotlight provides a brief analysis of price bands for the consumer drone market. Although consumers have been less than willing to part with the thousand dollars plus associated with a high-end drone, we believe that the pu...

• Spark Half Year Results: Full Steam Ahead for Wireless, Sports, and Agile

  Feb 2019 | IDC Link | Doc # NZAU20190221

  By: Monica CollierResearch Manager, Telecommunications, Shane MinogueSenior Research Manager

  Spark says it’s holding on to revenue and market share, and 'grinding out the cost' in its half year results call on 20th February, 2019. Execs spoke of the vision for wireless, the benefits of agile and the imminent launch of Spark Sports...

• Samsung Goes Foldable and 5G to Celebrate Galaxy's 10th Anniversary

  Feb 2019 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS44882019

  By: Ramon T. LlamasResearch Director, Mobile Devices and AR/VR, John JacksonResearch Vice President, Mobile & Connected Platforms, William StofegaProgram Director, Mobile Device Technology and Trends, Anthony ScarsellaResearch Manager, Mobile Phones

  At its UnPacked event in San Francisco on February 20, Samsung unveiled its highly-anticipated foldable smartphone, aptly named the Galaxy Fold. Additionally, Samsung celebrated the tenth anniversary of its popular flagship phone by unveili...

• 5G Spectrum Update in North America

  Feb 2019 | Market Perspective | Doc # AP44368918

  By: Bill RojasAdjunct Research Director, IDC Asia/Pacific, Jason LeighSenior Research Analyst, Mobility, Patrick FilkinsSenior Research Analyst, IoT and Mobile Network Infrastructure, Hugh UjhazyAssociate Vice President, IoT and Telecommunications

  The United States, led by the Federal Communications Commission's mobile broadband spectrum policy and its newer Spectrum Frontiers initiative for the millimeter wave (mmWave) mobile communications, is positioning U.S. facilities–based comm...

• IDC's Worldwide Managed Cloud Services Taxonomy, 2019

  Feb 2019 | Taxonomy | Doc # US43778719

  By: David TapperProgram Vice President, Outsourcing and Managed Cloud Services, Jason BremnerResearch Vice President, Industry and Business Solutions, Francesca CiarlettaResearch Analyst, European Services, Cathy HuangSenior Research Manager, Services and Security, IDC Asia/Pacific, Vladimír KroaAssociate Vice President, IT Services , CEMA, Peter MarstonResearch Director, Application Development, Testing, and Management Services, Satoshi MatsumotoResearch Director, IT Services, IDC Japan, Courtney MunroeGroup Vice President of Worldwide Telecommunications Research, Daniel PovisSenior Analyst, IT Services, South Cone, Waldemar SchusterProgram Manager, IT Services, Latin America, Jonathan TullettResearch Manager, Takuya UemuraGroup Manager, IT Services, IDC Japan, Seiichiro YoshiiSenior Market Analyst, IT Services, IDC Japan, Petr ZajoncProgram Manager, Services, CEE

  This IDC study provides a detailed view of IDC's taxonomy for the extraction market called managed cloud services (MCS) that incorporates IDC's five technology outsourcing services foundation markets and its relationship to the overall port...

• Worldwide Telecommunications Capex 2018: Overview of Top 10 Global Service Providers

  Feb 2019 | Market Perspective | Doc # US44158619

  By: Courtney MunroeGroup Vice President of Worldwide Telecommunications Research, Venkatesh MahaleSenior Research Analyst, Worldwide Telecommunications, Ragupathy Vellappa

  The IDC Market Perspective presents the trends of top 10 service provider group capital expenditure along with the spending trends in their country operations. "The capex market share for the top 10 communications service providers continue...

• IDC Market Glance: Drones, 1Q19

  Feb 2019 | Market Presentation | Doc # US44851019

  By: William StofegaProgram Director, Mobile Device Technology and Trends

  This IDC Market Glance provides an overview of the vendors participating in the drone market. It identifies vendors participating in the drone ecosystem. It also highlights key segments that are essential to the future development of the dr...

• IDC's Worldwide Semiannual Blockchain Spending Guide Taxonomy, 1H18

  Feb 2019 | Taxonomy | Doc # US44734619

  By: Jessica GoepfertProgram Vice President, Customer Insights & Analysis, Stacey SoohooResearch Manager, James WesterResearch Director, Worldwide Blockchain Strategies, Carla La CroceSenior Research Analyst, European Industry Solutions, Customer Insights & Analysis, Yash AhujaSenior Analyst, Measurement & Forecasting Practice, Eman ElshewySenior Research Analyst, Ashutosh BishtSenior Research Manager, Yoko OnoResearch Manager, Communications, IDC Japan, Roberto MembrilaAnalyst, ROC, Latin America, Jonathan LeungSenior Market Analyst, Ivana SlaharovaResearch Manager, Insights, CEE, Mohamed HefnyProgram Manager, Virtualization, Systems & Infrastructure Solutions, CEMA

  This IDC study provides a detailed description of IDC's Worldwide Semiannual Blockchain Spending Guide methodology and taxonomy. It should be used as a companion piece for IDC's Worldwide Semiannual Blockchain Spending Guide and all of IDC'...

• Global IoT Decision Maker Survey: Australia and New Zealand Insights

  Feb 2019 | Market Presentation | Doc # AP44721719

  By: Monica CollierResearch Manager, Telecommunications, Hugh UjhazyAssociate Vice President, IoT and Telecommunications

  This IDC Presentation focuses on Australian and New Zealand organisations that have deployed Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives or are planning to deploy one in the next two years, to understand their IoT plans, influences, challenges, su...