Wearables Week in Review
The week when:
- Galaxy Watch 3 launch
- Just relax
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The week when:
- Galaxy Watch 3 launch
- Just relax
The week when:
- Philo has 3/4m subscribers
- Discovery DTC Plans
- PlutoTV Reaches 33
The week when:
- Google and ADT Build a Nest
- Wemo Plug Shrinks in Size and Price
The quarterly Wearable Marketplace report provides a detailed listing of the latest consumer wearable products that are in market, or expected to launch soon. The report tracks a wide variety of wearable product metrics and also provides useful infographics on the various wearable devices and device categories.
The week when:
- 17-day window
- Re-inventing All Access
- Around 10m “sign-up” for Peacock
The week when:
- Cable operators keep up the pressure
- Apple enjoys record Q2 2020 revenue despite the pandemic
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.
The NPD Connected Intelligence Service's Marketplace Report provides a complete view of all mobile broadband service plans offered by the nationwide 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.
Samsung made the biggest splash in the wireless market this month with the debut of the A11, A21, and perhaps the most impressive A71 5G now available on all four top carriers. This device is Samsung's first attempt at a budget-friendly device that supports 5G, starting at just $600.
Verizon discounts iPhone 11 Pro's by roughly $15 per month when customers upgrade a trade-in their old devices.
U.S. Cellular, on the other hand, discounted the entire line-up of iPhones and is offering every variant for less than $25 a month.
The TV Ownership Trends Report quantifies the U.S. TV installed base, room location trends, and delves into what drives consumers to replace their TVs. The dashboards include a 7-year trend. These data provide a view of how the TV replacement cycle impacts the resulting installed base. The dashboards are updated quarterly.
Key findings this wave include: