Handsets & Devices

Whitepapers

• Ultra-Thin, Ultra-Light, Ultrabook!

  This whitepaper will assess the opportunities for devices within to Intel’s new Ultrabook category. This emerging segment is both Intel’s and the wider PC industry’s reponse to the user experiences enabled by the burgeoning mobile device, the tablet, albeit in a different form-factor...

• Top 10 Mobile Trends for 2012

  As we enter 2012, the global economic situation is, to put it mildly, precarious. The combination of several interrelated prevailing conditions – high levels of government debt, low interest rates, high and rising unemployment, reduced average consumer purchasing power – have generated an environment which threatens at best a prolonged period of low to zero growth or – more likely - a double-dip recession across Western markets.

• Tablets ~ Viva La Evolution

  Tablets – otherwise known as ‘tablet PCs’ or ‘media tablets’ – represent the most recent evolution of portable connected devices, combining the functionality of a number of dedicated devices with the recent developments it has inherited from its closest relation: the smartphone. We discuss the definition and development of these devices, examine selected key hardware trends, and provide top-level forecasts for unit shipments per annum by Juniper Research’s eight key regions within the tablet market.

• The Smartphone Opportunity

  The term ‘smartphone’ is now over a decade old in industry terms, and while its popular use has mainly appeared since the iPhone was launched just four years ago, it now encompasses a subset of mobile handsets which range in unsubsidised price from around $150 to over $800...

• Entry Level Handsets for the World

  Though unprecedented changes have occurred in the last couple of years that have revolutionised the handset market, particularly at the top end of the market inhabited by smartphones, the low end market represents a continuing opportunity as emerging market individuals become connected in coming years...

• Healthy future for tablets

  The tablet market is characterised by intense interest from a multiplicity of players on one hand, and a virtually untested market place on the other. This whitepaper explores the opportunities within the rapidly developing device market...