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Little Change atop the US Auto Market
Business Trends

Little Change atop the US Auto Market

Posted on September 21, 2021March 21, 2022 by Michael Nocerino

Earlier this month, we reported on large-scale automotive trends including electrification, automation and ride sharing. Now, let’s take a step back and examine one of…

Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer Subs Reach 174 Million
Consumer Technology

Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer Subs Reach 174 Million

Posted on September 17, 2021September 20, 2021 by Michael Nocerino

The Walt Disney Co.’s streaming business continues to build its customer roster, topping Wall Street estimates. Disney+ boosted its base to 116 million global subscribers…

Future for Wearable Health Devices Looks Bright
Consumer Technology

Future for Wearable Health Devices Looks Bright

Posted on July 23, 2021March 21, 2022 by Michael Nocerino

Health monitoring devices are taking center stage as the most practical use case for consumer wearable technology. What started out years ago as stand-alone home…

Privacy, Data Protection is Top ESG Concern Among Consumers
Consumer Technology

Privacy, Data Protection is Top ESG Concern Among Consumers

Posted on July 17, 2021July 6, 2022 by Michael Nocerino

Throughout the past year, 451 Research has documented the increasing pressure on consumer-facing businesses to embrace new technologies that allow them to provide more robust…

Consumers Focused on Practical Improvements 5G Adoption Will Bring
Consumer Technology

Consumers Focused on Practical Improvements 5G Adoption Will Bring

Posted on June 28, 2021March 21, 2022 by Michael Nocerino

Consumers can scarcely go to a commercial break without seeing a 5G commercial, either from service providers like T-Mobile and Verizon, or smartphone manufacturers like…

Attitudes Toward Location-Based Services Vary by Age
Consumer Technology

Attitudes Toward Location-Based Services Vary by Age

Posted on June 14, 2021June 2, 2021 by Michael Nocerino

Global positioning services, once only used by consumers for navigation, have morphed into a slew of location-based services on recent generations of smartphones. A wide…

Coronavirus Pandemic Accelerated Use of Tap-to-Pay
Consumer Technology

Coronavirus Pandemic Accelerated Use of Tap-to-Pay

Posted on June 7, 2021June 2, 2021 by Michael Nocerino

After a year of lockdowns, social distancing and contactless transactions, we saw an expected increase in consumer adoption of digital wallets, yet they are still…

T-Mobile Outperforming Other Wireless Carriers in Key Customer Metrics
Consumer Technology

T-Mobile Outperforming Other Wireless Carriers in Key Customer Metrics

Posted on May 25, 2021May 13, 2021 by Michael Nocerino

The wireless industry remains one of the most competitive consumer technology battlegrounds. Our latest survey on the topic gives us a snapshot of the current…

Brightening Outlook for Business Smartphone Purchasing
Business Trends

Brightening Outlook for Business Smartphone Purchasing

Posted on May 3, 2021April 22, 2021 by Michael Nocerino

In the 451 Alliance’s February IT Spending survey, we asked corporate respondents about the latest trends in smartphones. The results provide insight into their companies’…

Tablet and Laptop Purchasing Up Compared with 2020
Consumer Technology

Tablet and Laptop Purchasing Up Compared with 2020

Posted on April 26, 2021April 22, 2021 by Michael Nocerino

In parallel with the uptick in business spending on smartphones, our February IT spending survey also finds slightly higher spending on tablets and laptops compared…

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