Items tagged with in-stat

by Seth Colaner - Tue, Aug 23, 2011

Smartphone/Tablet Ownership in U.S. Will Reach 65% by 2015

Research firm In-Stat announced its prediction that by 2015, 65% of the total U.S. population will own a smartphone, tablet, or both. That’s around 200 million people, for those keeping track at home. Other predictions from In-Stat for 2015 also include: -86% of smartphone/tablet users will view video on their mobile devices. -Nearly... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Wed, Aug 17, 2011

In-Stat Predicts Bluetooth-Enabled Device Shipments Will Top 2 Billion In 2013

Bluetooth has become in some ways an afterthought, as it seems like it’s baked into everything even remotely mobile, rivalling the ubiquity of WiFi. Thus, it’s no surprise that, according to In-Stat’s predictions, more than two billion Bluetooth-enabled devices will ship in 2013. What’s more... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Thu, Jun 16, 2011

Report: USB 3.0-enabled Device Shipments to Top 80 Million in 2011

While Intel and AMD pussyfoot around implementing SuperSpeed USB 3.0 chips onto their motherboards, the parts and accessories industry isn't sitting around with their thumbs in uncomfortable places. Companies like NEC and VIA have stepped in to fill the temporary void with USB 3.0 chips that board makers can slap on... Read more...

by Shawn Oliver - Fri, Sep 11, 2009

What Needs To Hit eReaders? Web Browsers, E-mail And Big Batteries

It's sort of funny. It's as if Asus read In-Stat's latest report before it even hit the presses. Who knows--maybe they did, or maybe they've just got a great pulse on the industry after sitting back and watching the likes of Amazon, Sony and numerous other Asian firms attempt to nail the whole e-book reader thing.The... Read more...