Mobility Week in Review
The week when:
- T-Mobile brings in another 1.3 million postpaid subs
- Dish has yet to find the remedy to stop the erosion at Boost Mobile
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The week when:
- T-Mobile brings in another 1.3 million postpaid subs
- Dish has yet to find the remedy to stop the erosion at Boost Mobile
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 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 October 2021 Marketplace Report Highlights:
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.
The week when:
- Cricket goes full speed on 5G
- Cable MVNOs keep shining
The consumer profile report is a bi-annual Excel-based interactive report allowing users to view consumer panel responses of various user profiles (i.e. unlocked smartphone user, carrier A customer, prepaid plan user, unlimited data plan user, demographic A user) on a series of research areas including ownership and churn of devices by OEM, purchase locations, carrier churn analysis, consumer perceptions of their carriers across various metrics.
The week when:
- Metro phones hit the Walmart shelves
- Google takes another shot at flagships
The week when:
- Spectrum Mobile announces affordable unlimited
- Motorola’s 2021 release is cutting Edge
The NPD Connected Intelligence OEM Brand Analysis report is a bi-annual Powerpoint-based report providing extensive information on consumers’ awareness and perception towards smartphone OEM brands in the market. The report is designed to help product development teams in their smartphone brand/device ranging efforts.
Key Takeaways from the 1H 2021 OEM Report:
The week when:
- The week of the entry-level phones
- The buzzword of the quarter: Back-Order