Mobile Week in Review
The week when:
- Samsung brings 5G to low-end
- StraightTalk plans go unlimited
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TV & Video Week in Review
The week when:
- Disney’s big spending spree on content for 2022
- Cyber Monday streaming deals galore
- Free streaming frenzy
TV & Video App Availability Report - December 2021
This report tracks the availability of TV network, vMVPD, streaming video service and sporting league apps on TV-connected devices. As of August 2021, TV-connected devices were installed in 83.7 million homes. Within this report we track the availability of apps within 92 percent of those households, depicting their reach to as many as 77.3 million homes.
Promotions Marketplace -
NPD Connected Intelligence’s new Promotions Marketplace report is a monthly updated tracker providing insights into a wireless carrier and national distributor's promotional incentive practices. The report provides a detailed list of all promotional activities captured via NPD’s retail and online store visits conducted on a periodical basis. Captured promotions are categorized (i.e., service plan, accessories, device discounts, BOGOs, Gift Cards, etc.) and dated (start date/end date) for easy navigation and analysis purposes.
Service Plans Marketplace - November 2021
The NPD Connected Intelligence Service Plans Marketplace Report provides a complete view of all mobile broadband service plans offered by the nationwide postpaid and prepaid carriers. This report features each carrier's service plans on smartphones and mobile broadband products in separate tabs, which provides sectional navigation to postpaid and prepaid plans. The data is gathered from multiple sources (online and retail store surveys) during the last week of each month.
Key November 2021 Marketplace Report Highlights:
Mobile Device Marketplace - November 2021
NPD Connected Intelligence's Device Marketplace report provides a comprehensive view of the US mobile device landscape through the online tracking of mobile phones and other cellular-powered products such as tablets and mobile hotspots. The monthly updated report provides device spec and pricing information on the afforementioned products available through all major postpaid and prepaid service providers' digital channels as well as national distributor outlets (including Best Buy, Walmart, Target online stores) and manufacturer direct online store of Apple.
Home Automation Week in Review
The week when:
- Royal Caribbean Brings IOT, Wearables on Board
- Echo Speakers Now Detect People in the House
Wearables Week in Review
The week when:
- Royal Caribbean Brings IOT, Wearables on Board
- You Complete Me
TV & Video Week in Review
The week when:
- Paramount+ adds 1 million subs in one week
- Roku leaning into originals
- Dish renews carriage agreement with Sinclair
Data Consumption Report - Q3 2021 - November 2021
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US smartphone users consumed a record 120.4 GB of data monthly, up from 118.1 GB in the previous quarter. Notably, the overall data consumption growth was driven by Wi-Fi usage as cellular consumption dipped about 10% from last quarter (due to fewer “outliers” that pushes the data allowance limits on high-tier unlimited plans).