Apple’s iPad is the most-desired item on holiday season wish lists this season according to SRG’s recent research. Rounding out the top 5 are clothes, a new TV, a laptop and a vacation. Some interesting trends to note… Tablets were … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2011
Consumers are Nearly Ready to Swipe Everything
Canadian smartphone users are dying to use their devices more to bank, shop and send money to family and friends. In fact, well over a third (38%) use a banking app already and those banking this way love it, with … Continue reading
Big Four Networks Top 2011 ‘Must Keep’ TV Survey
ABC is back on top as the leading ‘must keep’ TV brand in the U.S. and even potential cord-cutters have their list of networks and cable channels they can’t do without, according to the latest edition of our “Must Keep … Continue reading
14 million US TV homes have HDTVs, but no HD Box
This just in… According to SRG’s annual tracking of the U.S. digital consumer and households, HD sets are now in 60 million households as of Q1 2011, representing just over 50% of the 114 million TV households. But not all … Continue reading
More TVs Hook up to Internet via Laptops, Consoles
More Canadian TVs are ready for Internet movie content, according to our latest edition of Digital Life Canada quarterly. Game consoles like XBox 360, PS3 and Wii are in nearly half of Canadian Internet households and of these, over half … Continue reading
iPads, iPhones in Canada
Since Apple’s record-breaking quarterly results earlier last week, we have spent some time working through our tracking studies and spreadsheets to provide a Canadian market angle and our results are in. As of mid-January 2011, we are estimating that there … Continue reading