Head and NVIDIA founder glad to agree with Jon Peddie Research experts , when it comes to the prospects of the market of discrete graphics cards. Contrary to the decline in demand for desktop computers, video card sales grow. By the way, in the analysis of any such reports should be aware that none of the experts would never consider "already sold card" when calculating the market share of a particular producer.
Meanwhile, the smartphone market continues to grow more actively - their annual sales volume has already exceeded billion mark, and if you believe the experts IDC, in the period up to 2018 the average annual growth in sales volume of smartphones will be 11.5%. If we consider the beginning and end of the period, in 2014 sales of smartphones may grow by 19.3%, in 2017 they will grow only 8.3%, while in 2018 and did increase only by 6.2%. For comparison - in the current year, sales of smart phones increased by 39.2%. This year, the mature markets like the U.S. and Western Europe, growth will slow down to a few percent, and the Japanese market did slightly reduced. The market will continue to rise is due to other factors rather than demand for expensive smartphones.
In 2018 will be sold around 1.7 billion smartphones, their average price falls to $ 335 in 2013 to $ 308 this year, and in 2018 the average price of a smartphone is $ 260. In short, to the producers will not be so catastrophic as may promise recently voiced prospects for the emergence of smart phones for $ 25. However, last year were sold 332.5 million smartphones costing no more than $ 150, and it is a clear indication of the downward trend in the average price.
The alignment of forces among the smartphone operating systems will change slightly.
Incidentally, the average price of Apple smartphone during this time will decrease by only 1.2%,. Related Products :
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