Omdia: UAE tops Omdia’s inaugural Middle East recorded-music opportunity index
The UAE has come top in Omdia’s inaugural Middle East opportunity index for recorded-music sales. The country ranked highly for several factors, including payments, mobile and smartphone population penetration, and service availability.
Read MoreOmdia: FAST’s top five channels in US drive 20% total consumption
New research from Omdia has revealed that Free Ad-Supported Television (FAST)'s growth in the US is being powered by a small number of players with the top five channels accounting for more than 20% of monthly consumption.
Read MoreOmdia partners with GDC and GameDeveloper.com to create ground-breaking game developer survey platform
In partnership with Informa Tech sibling companies GDC and GameDeveloper.com, Omdia has announced the launch of the Game Developer Collective, a first-of-its-kind community of game developers selected to participate in surveys on the key...
Read MoreOmdia: Global smartphone shipment decline slows as many manufacturers see a return to growth
Omdia's smartphone preliminary shipment report has revealed that global smartphone shipments totaled 301.6 million units in 3Q23 – a 0.7% decrease compared to 3Q22 but 13.4% increase compared to the previous quarter.
Read MoreOmdia: Online video on the cusp of a new stage of market evolution
Following a decade of cord-cutting, that has seen pay-TV subscribers churning to paid online video services, Omdia expects 2024 to bring a new stage of market evolution, with users of paid online video services moving to free online video.
Read MoreOmdia: Softening FPD supply/demand to recover from spring 2024 on market rebound
The large-area LCD and OLED supply-to-demand glut ratio declined dramatically in 2023 from an excessively high 26.7% in 1Q23 to a relatively healthy 13.7% in 3Q23, but new Omdia data has found that demand is now softening and the glut ra...
Read MoreOmdia research projects game subscriptions revenue to surpass $22 billion by 2027
Following unprecedented growth in 2020 and 2021, games subscriptions plateaued in 2022 in line with broader market trends. However, a resurgence is anticipated in 2023, with a projected 10.9% growth, reaching $16bn.
Read MoreOmdia: Amid the struggling market conditions, low-priced notebook display demand stays firm
New research from Omdia's displays practice has found that global notebook PC shipments are down in 2023 by 13% YoY, but demand for low-priced notebook displays remains firm as manufacturers focus their efforts in this segment for the sh...
Read MoreOmdia: no code low code solutions unlock application development bottleneck
The need to overcome application development bottlenecks is driving the growth of the no code low code (NCLC) solutions market, which is being disrupted by new capabilities of AI, according to new analysis from Omdia's Universe report on...
Read MoreOmdia: Only 15% of banks have a well-defined sustainability strategy
Ahead of next month's COP28 summit, Omdia’s new report, ‘Market Landscape: State of Sustainability in Retail Banking’, has found the vast majority of banks do not have a fully-functional sustainability strategy; many are still analyzing,...
Read MoreOmdia: 2Q23 Western Europe interactive display shipments fall 5.3% YoY
Slow uptake for interactive displays in key Western European countries proves to be a short-term drag on demand, with 2Q23 shipments falling 5.3% year-over-year, but the outlook remains strong according to Omdia’s latest Public Displays ...
Read MoreOmdia: As financial services strive to be a digital-first industry, 78% of financial institutions expect to increase IT budgets in 2023-2024
Despite macroeconomic uncertainty and cost-cutting pressures, investment in technology continues to be of the highest priority for the financial services industry, according to new data revealed by Omdia’s Financial Services Spotlight Se...
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