PCs in Q2 2108 – good growth in a market dominated by smart devices

PCs have been at the heart of access to the Internet and wider digital marketplace for many years. Despite falling behind smart phones in recent years it is still a major component of the ITC industry. In the year to the end of June 2018 236m PCs worth $163b were shipped, […] Read more »

Storage in Q2 2018 – ‘system’ stagnant, ‘raw’ booms with 2 Zetabytes shipped

A look at the on-going development of the storage market in Q2 2018 Read more »

Mobile devices in Q2 2018 – ‘smart’ dominates, but we need something more secure

An update on the Q2 2018 market form smartphones and some ideas about the need for more secure devices Read more »

The regional PC market’s American bias

In 2017 spending on PCs increased by 5% to $153 billion – the first annual growth since 2012. The same is not true of annual shipment growth, which has typically been stronger due increasing competition and declining average values. This trend was reversed in 2017 when the popularity of machines based on new […] Read more »

ITC markets down 2% in Q2 2017 – growth worst in the UK (again), best in India

A précis of ITCandor's quarterly tracking of the ITC market in Q2 2017 and the year to the end of June. Read more »

Storage 2017 – growth at last!

A complete review of the storage systems, disc, NAND and DRAM markets. Read more »