• Predictions Event: Interview with Annika Bizon, Samsung

    For our Predictions for 2024 and Beyond event last week, I had the opportunity to sit down with Annika Bizon, Marketing and Omnichannel Director for Samsung UK and Ireland, and ...

  • New Silicon Gets Pixel Watch Ticking

    It's fair to say that the past two years have been challenging for wearables companies, as the market has gone through a period of consolidation around the two market leaders, ...

  • What’s in Store for the Digital Enterprise

    Next week sees the start of CCS Insight's Predictions for 2024 and Beyond event — three days of online discussions, presentations and interviews showcasing our expectations for the connected world ...

  • Toward More Intelligent, Sustainable Connected Futures

    Yesterday, we gave you a teaser of the opening day of Predictions for 2024 and Beyond, which kicks off next week (see Predicting Trends in the Consumer Market). This is ...

  • Predicting Trends in the Consumer Market

    It's been a relentless period in the tech industry, with non-stop news and announcements — at CCS Insight, we've been covering it all. But now that the dust has started ...

  • Confessions of an Ex-Garmin Bro

    A few years ago, when I was starting as an analyst focussed on wearables, I found that no matter which smartwatch I was currently testing out for work, I'd always ...

  • Gravity Matters: The Pull of Apple Watch

    Whenever I'm kicking off a new piece of research, I find that it's sensible to start by revisiting the previous version. It's a great chance to review some interesting findings ...

  • Using Wearables Metrics to Re:vive Health

    As regular CCS Insight blog-readers will know, I'm always on the lookout for the latest trends in fitness and health tracking. Having monitored wearables research for several years, I've seen ...

  • In the Nick of Time

    Being a wearables analyst takes me to some interesting places, but one of the most unexpected so far was the matinee showing of the SpongeBob SquarePants musical last week. It's ...

  • High-Street Smartwatch Sales Are Behind the Times

    Shopping for a smartwatch can be confusing. How can the average person be expected to know if they need over 100 sports modes or if 30 will be just fine? ...