Intel managed to take a good share of the tablet market in 2014, in 2015 the total volume of deliveries of mobile solutions has not shown strong growth as expected. The reason - the reduction of subsidies from Intel for tablets manufacturers , as well as poor sales of smartphones in the past year.
The main factor that adversely affected the supply of mobile solutions by Intel in 2015, was the problem with the assortment. The company planned to phase out the decisions of Bay Trail in the second half of last year, however, his successor in the person of Cherry Trail, offered at higher prices, as well as the reduction of subsidies.
According to Digitimes Research, in 2016, Intel will continue to promote the SoC SoFIA as the main product for the market of smartphones and tablets. In the future, this SoC platform will be integrated 4G-modem, which will allow it to become more competitive in the market.