Indian PC market grows 7.1% YoY in Q2 2024: IDC

India’s traditional PC market, which includes desktops, notebooks, and workstations, shipped 3.39 million units in the second quarter of 2024, showing a 7.1% year-over-year (YoY) increase, according to the IDC. Continue reading “Indian PC market grows 7.1% YoY in Q2 2024: IDC”

Global smartphone shipments grew 7.8% YoY in Q1 2024: IDC

Global smartphone shipments saw a rise of 7.8% year over year, totaling 289.4 million units in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24), according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments grew 7.8% YoY in Q1 2024: IDC”

Indian PC market saw 6.6% YoY decline in 2023: IDC

According to IDC, the Indian PC market, including desktops, notebooks, and workstations, shipped 13.9 million units in 2023, down 6.6% year-over-year (YoY). Positively, the market rebounded in H2, resulting in an 11.4% YoY growth in Q4 2023.

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Global smartphone shipments declined 3.2% YoY in 2023: IDC

According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) worldwide quarterly mobile phone tracker, global smartphone shipments declined by 3.2% year over year in 2023. On a positive note, Q4 2023 saw an 8.5% year-over-year growth, laying the foundation for the expected recovery in 2024.

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Indian PC market grows 14% YoY in Q3 2023: IDC

According to IDC, the traditional PC market in India, including desktops, notebooks, and workstations, reached 4.5 million units in 3Q23, marking a 14% YoY increase, following a decline of 15.3% YoY in Q2 2023. The notebook category grew by 13.1%, while desktops saw a 19.3% growth. Continue reading “Indian PC market grows 14% YoY in Q3 2023: IDC”

Indian wearables market grows 29.2% YoY in Q3 2023: IDC

According to recent data from the International Data Corporation (IDC), India’s wearable market shipped a record 48.1 million units in Q3 2023, experiencing robust 29.2% year-over-year (YoY) growth. The market has shipped 105.9 million units in the first three quarters of 2023, surpassing the 100.1 million units shipped in 2022. Continue reading “Indian wearables market grows 29.2% YoY in Q3 2023: IDC”

Indian PC market declines 15.3% YoY in Q2 2023: IDC

The traditional PC market in India, which includes desktops, notebooks, and workstations, dropped by 15.3% YoY in Q2 2023 to 3.2 million units, as per the latest IDC report. Continue reading “Indian PC market declines 15.3% YoY in Q2 2023: IDC”

Indian PC market declines 30.1% YoY in Q1 2023: IDC

The traditional PC market in India, which includes desktops, notebooks, and workstations, dropped by 30.1% YoY in Q1 2023 to 2.99 million units, as per the latest IDC report. The consumer category fell 36.1% year-on-year, while the commercial segment fell 25.1% year-on-year. HP, Lenovo, Dell, Acer, and ASUS were the top five manufacturers in the first quarter. Continue reading “Indian PC market declines 30.1% YoY in Q1 2023: IDC”

Indian smartphone shipments declined 10% YoY in Q3 2022: IDC

IDC has released the Indian smartphone market sales report for the third quarter of 2022. According to the report, the market fell 10% year-on-year (YoY), with 43 million units shipped in Q3 2022, the lowest third-quarter shipment since 2019. Please keep in mind that this drop occurred despite the fact that Diwali sales were robust. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments declined 10% YoY in Q3 2022: IDC”

Wearables shipments grew 9.9% in the Q3, 2021, boAt posts 206% growth: IDC

Global shipments for wearable grew by 9.9% during Q3, 2021, reaching 138.4 million units, reports new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC).  Continue reading “Wearables shipments grew 9.9% in the Q3, 2021, boAt posts 206% growth: IDC”

India smartphone shipments reach 21 million in October, second highest in 2020: IDC

The Indian smartphone market grew 42% YoY in October shipping 21 million units, as per data by International Data Corporation (IDC). This is the highest ever October shipments and 2nd highest for a month, following September 2020, with 23 million units, an all-time high for a single month. Continue reading “India smartphone shipments reach 21 million in October, second highest in 2020: IDC”

Worldwide wearable shipments reach 59.3 million, up 31.4% YoY in Q4 2018; Apple and Xiaomi continue to lead: IDC

The worldwide market for wearable devices grew 31.4% during the Q4 2018, reaching a new high of 59.3 million units according to IDC Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. The growth was driven by new wearables launching during the months leading up to the holiday season as well as new smartphone launches as many were bundled with wearables from leading brands. Continue reading “Worldwide wearable shipments reach 59.3 million, up 31.4% YoY in Q4 2018; Apple and Xiaomi continue to lead: IDC”

Worldwide smartphone shipments expected to further decline by 3% in 2018, will return to growth in 2019: IDC

According to IDC, worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to decline by 3% in 2018 before returning to low single-digit growth in 2019 and through 2022. Despite the on-going US-China trade war, IDC says that it believes that continued developments from emerging markets, combined with potential around 5G and new product form factors, will bring the smartphone market back to positive growth. Continue reading “Worldwide smartphone shipments expected to further decline by 3% in 2018, will return to growth in 2019: IDC”

Global VR headset shipments decline 33.7%, standalone VR headsets grew 417.7% YoY in Q2 2018: IDC

As per the recent report from IDC, the shipments of virtual reality (VR) headsets were down 33.7% year over year in the second quarter of 2018. However, the IDC expects this to be a temporary setback, since the arrival of new products like Oculus Go and HTC Vive Pro, and new brands will have a positive outlook for the quarters ahead. Continue reading “Global VR headset shipments decline 33.7%, standalone VR headsets grew 417.7% YoY in Q2 2018: IDC”

Indian smartphone shipments reach 33.5 million in Q2 2018, Xiaomi retains top position with 29.7% market share: IDC

According to the IDC India’s Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone companies shipped a total of 33.5 million units to India in the Q2 2018. This resulted in a growth of 20% year-over-year (YoY). This could be because of the slew of online exclusive launches and strong shipments by offline heavy vendors. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments reach 33.5 million in Q2 2018, Xiaomi retains top position with 29.7% market share: IDC”