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Will Higher (Above 90Hz) Refresh Rate Screen Become a Standard Feature?
As smartphone market is saturated, companies are trying to differentiate their products through various specifications. Display size, Pixel per inch…
Podcast: App Economy and Apple’s Epic Battle
Apple introduced the App Store on iOS as a digital distribution platform for games and apps and revolutionized the way software is distributed on…
Reliance Jio: World’s First ‘Super Operator’?
In the world's second largest mobile market, Reliance Jio, India's leading Communication Service Provider (CSP) or mobile operator, has taken the…
CORE Evaluation & Analysis: HERE, Google and TomTom Lead the Location Platform Landscape
Overview: Counterpoint’s CORE (COmpetitive Ranking and Evaluation) is a comprehensive evaluation and comparison of the leading companies and their…
Podcast: Leveraging Location Intelligence To Shape IoT and Smart Mobility Experiences
The mapping services have always played a crucial role in delivering area wise geographic information. Over the past two decades, we’ve moved from…
Google Cloud: Customer centricity critical for future growth
Over the past year, we have seen an evolution in Google Cloud’s strategy. Building on the company’s strong technology and product foundation, Google…
Edge Computing Space Gets Crowded as Hyperscalers Move on 5G MEC Opportunity
In recent months, several hyperscale cloud providers have signed deals with major MNOs, signalling their intent to target the Multi-Access Edge…
Top 10 Automotive Announcements in CES 2020
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), one of the largest global platforms to showcase consumer electronics technologies and innovation, was held in…
Global True Wireless Hearables Market to Grow by 90% to 230 Million Units in 2020
The market is expected to grow at 80% CAGR from 2019 to 2022 with a similar growth momentum as the early smartphone market a decade ago Seoul, Hong…
US Market Declines 1.5% in 2Q19; Samsung, LG Weak while Apple Sustains Growth
US Market Declines 1.5% in 2Q19; Samsung, LG Weak while Apple Sustains Growth Smartphone volumes fell 1.5% during the quarter mainly due to weakness…
The Battle for AI Dominance Intensifies – AI Strategies of Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook
Overview:- As the competition to to dominate the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) intensifies, our latest report looks into the activities, key…
Key Takeaways from Spotify Earnings Call
Spotify released its earnings for Q1 2019 on April 29. The company managed to have more than 217 million monthly active users, a growth of 5%…
Samsung is the Most Preferred Brand for Next Purchase in the UK
The UK is a mature smartphone market driven by operator channels. Apple and Samsung dominate the best-selling list. Competition is intensifying with…
Taiwan is Key to Google’s Smartphone, IoT, AI, and Data Center Ambitions
With the announcement of a new office situated in T-Park in New Taipei City, Google continues to expand its presence in Taiwan. The new workplace,…
Introducing Stadia, Google’s New Streaming Game Service
The Announcement Today at the Game Developer Conference in San Francisco, Google announced a new platform called Stadia. Stadia is a cloud-based…
Edge TPU Chip: Google’s Vertical Strategy to Capture Edge IoT Market
In our previous blog post, we highlighted the growing importance of edge computing, which complements cloud computing as we enter the intelligent IoT…
Pixel 3/3 XL Smartphone – More About Software Than Hardware
Google launched its all new Pixel 3/Pixel 3 XL smartphones today. The previous two Pixel models were not able to capture significant market share…