Manufacturers Must Get Apps, Pricing and Design Right if Wearable Technology is to Become Mass Market
Awareness of Google Glass, smart watches and other wearable technology is high but sales and usage lag behind "Wearable technology and smart watches could be the next big thing in consumer electronics. However, if manufacturers don't work hard to break out of the gadget-loving, geek niche then all the promise will come to nothing." Ben ...
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Mobile Phone Sales Will Hit 1.86 Billion in 2013 as Strong Smartphone Growth Continues
CCS Insight expects 983 million smartphones to be sold in 2013, accounting for over half of the total mobile phone market Analysts predict that by 2017 more mobile devices will be in use than people on the planet 10 June 2013: Over 6.6 billion mobile phones will be in use by the end of 2017, ...
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Vacancy: Client Liaison Manager
Competitive salary CCS Insight is looking for a client liaison manager to look after our customer relations. The position is based in Slough, but involves regular travel in the UK. Our liaison manager is responsible for the following duties: Ensure all services are delivered to clients in a timely manner. Schedule and organise presentations and ...
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New Wave of UK Tablet Buyers Represents Significant Opportunity
Second annual CCS Insight Tablet User Survey reveals high level of purchase intention among non-tablet owners and increasing interest in mobile connectivity The rapid adoption of tablet computers in the UK shows no sign of abating. Among the next wave of users who are candidates for buying a tablet, the early mass market, almost four ...
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CCS Insight Mobilises for Growth
Forecasting and business development appointments prime CCS Insight for expansion into new markets Telecommunications analyst group, CCS Insight, has moved to address new business opportunities with two senior appointments, Marina Koytcheva as director of forecasting and Olga Holin as business development manager for EMEA. The rapid development of mobile platforms is creating business opportunities across ...
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CCS Insight and Distimo Launch App VU Global
App Downloads and Revenue Surge in First Three Months of 2012 New jointly developed product from CCS Insight and Distimo reveals in-app purchases now account for 60 percent of revenue among the 200 highest-grossing applications for Apple and Android LONDON and AMSTERDAM — CCS Insight (https://www.ccsinsight.com), a major telecommunications analyst company, and Distimo (http://www.distimo.com), ...
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Top 12 Predictions for 2012 and Beyond
CCS Insight looks ahead to forecast what's in store for the mobile industry Research firm CCS Insight has again gazed into its crystal ball to predict events over the next 12 months and beyond. Here's the top 12 predictions, together with a brief explanation of why each event might take place. China Mobile's efforts to ...
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Home Usage Dominates as “Sofa Surfers” and “Bedroom Browsers” Drive Early Tablet Adoption
Findings from our 2011 Tablet User Survey CCS Insight's latest publication, Tablet User Survey, uncovers fascinating details about why people across Europe buy tablets like Apple's iPad and what they do with them. Principal findings include: The living room and the bedroom are the most popular places for people to use their tablet Over 90% ...
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Facebook Leads the Way as Non-Voice Use of Mobile Phones Reaches Record Levels
CCS Insight publishes results from its 2011 survey of mobile Internet usage in Europe and the US Slough (UK), Boston (USA) – for immediate release4 August 2011 — Survey findings published in CCS Insight's 2011 Mobile Internet Usage Report highlight a dramatic change in how consumers use their mobile phones. Key findings include:• Facebook's Messages, ...
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New Account Manager Expands Operations Team
As CCS Insight continues to grow, we're keen to extend the world-renowned support we give our clients. I'm pleased to announce that Laura Bryant has joined us as an account manager in our European office. Laura will help clients get the most out of our research team and the products they create. She'll be responsible ...
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