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Roger Lanctot
| Dec 21, 2020
Uber Technologies has sold its Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) subsidiary to Aurora Innovation putting its fatally flawed autonomous driving endeavors in the ...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 17, 2020
New research (here) from our Smartphone Model Tracker (SMT) shows Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual is India's no.1 bestselling smartphone model in Q3 2020. It cap...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 17, 2020
New research from our Smartphone Model Tracker (SMT) shows just 2 of the top-20 bestselling smartphone MODELS in China today are non-Chinese. Western brands hav...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 17, 2020
New research here from our WDE (Wearables) service shows Samsung's Tizen was the world's 2nd largest smartwatch platform by shipments and revenue during Q3 2020...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 17, 2020
New research from our WDE (Wearables) service shows global smartwatch prices fell -2% YoY during Q3 2020. This is their lowest level for two years. A flood of c...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 17, 2020
In a stunning quarter, Xiaomi cemented its position as the 3rd most popular smartphone brand in the UK during Q3 2020. Its shipments and marketshare have DOUBLE...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 17, 2020
New research from our Country Share Tracker (CST) shows Xiaomi jumped to a record 6% share of Germany's mobile handset market in the third quarter of 2020. It i...
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Boris Metodiev
| Dec 17, 2020
Global smartphone replacement rate reached the peak in 2013, when operator subsidies also reached the record-high level. However, replacement rate has been expe...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 17, 2020
Latest research from our Techs (EDT) service finds the vast majority of smartphones sold worldwide today employ a screen larger than 6 inches. Display size is v...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 17, 2020
Tradeshow season is fast approaching. CES is upon us and takes place from January 11 to 14, 2021. The event is 100% online and will be livestreamed daily. We lo...
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Chris Schreiner
| Dec 15, 2020
In the final UX Soup of 2020, Chris takes a look back at memorable moments and interviews from previous episodes. Thank you to everyone who has been listening t...
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Roger Lanctot
| Dec 14, 2020
Uber's CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has put the word out to individual states in the U.S. seeking prioritization for Uber drivers, who he characterizes appropriately a...
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Roger Lanctot
| Dec 14, 2020
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic back in the spring of 2020, the outlook for mobility services suddenly turned bleak. Micromobility operators shut down com...
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David MacQueen
| Dec 11, 2020
After several companies showed smartphone-tethered AR at CES 2020, I predicted that we'd see that device category take off this year. Although I thought it woul...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 11, 2020
Despite a global pandemic, wearables have continued to grow this year. What does next year bring? Will growth re-accelerate? When will Apple intro smartglasses?...
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Juha Winter
| Dec 09, 2020
Previously in this blog, we wrote about Xiaomi making phenomenal market share gains in many Western European markets, primarily at the expense of Huawei. Howeve...
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Boris Metodiev
| Dec 09, 2020
Global smartphone wholesale (trade) revenues are expected to decrease -9% YoY in 2020, as a result of the global coronavirus pandemic. We expect revenues to reb...
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Neil Mawston
| Dec 08, 2020
Apple today launched AirPods Max -- its first over-ear design for Bluetooth headphones.
They cost US$549 retail and wil...
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Chris Schreiner
| Dec 08, 2020
We asked you to reach out to us at UXSoup@strategyanalytics.com with your emails, and you did! This week, we answer some of your questions, including our most m...
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