ARGUS BLOG POSTS
Consumers Prefer Old Samsung Phones to Shiny New iPhones
Samsung is fairing better in the smartphone market recently as several of their old smartphones are delighting customers more than the newest iPhones. It is no secret that Apple experienced its biggest launch yet with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in September. They reported themselves that they sold over 10 million new models […]
China Unicom Losing Mindshare
The smartphone market in China is quickly growing, but mobile provider China Unicom is struggling to maintain consumer mindshare. As competitors China Mobile and China Telecom continue to grow their user base by leveraging new 4G and LTE networks, China Unicom’s growth is stagnant. In the current scramble to provide high speed access to users […]
What Extinguished Amazon Fire Phone Sales?
Sales records have been a reliable indicator of the failure of Amazon’s Fire Phone. Although Amazon does not release exact sales data, analysts report that Amazon saw less than 35,000 phones sold in the first 20 days after its release in July of 2014.[1] At the price of $199 with a 2-year contract, it seemed […]
Past Events
March 10, 2015
Wearables TechCon
Founder and CEO of Argus Insights, Dr. John Feland, will be delivering a keynote address entitled Solving the Sock Drawer Problem: How are we Failing Consumers? On Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at Wearables TechCon in Santa Clara, CA. Argus Insights has learned countless lessons about what needs to be done to solve the pervasive issue of having wearable devices end up in the consumer\’s sock drawer.
More info can be found here.
February 26, 2015
Argus Insights Webinar
Argus Insights will wade through the millions of juicy social snippets to identify which technology is poised to be significant, to help listeners make sense of the 1,900 plus exhibitions before the show even starts. This webinar will include predictions of what brands, technology offerings, and announcements will be driving mindshare during the show.
For webinar slides, please click here.
January 27, 2015
Argus Insights Webinar
Are you interested in knowing who the current winners and losers are in the battle for mindshare in the SDN/NFV market? We’re hosting a free 30 minute webinar to answer that question on January 27 at 10am PST. It will be hosted by founder and CEO of Argus Insights, Dr. John Feland. He will provide concrete insights that will aid you in planning your 2015 strategy and investments, and influence your preparation for the Mobile World Conference 2015 (March 2, Barcelona, Spain).
For webinar slides, please click here.
December 3, 2014
Embedded Vision Alliance Q4 2014 Member Meeting
Consumer Adoption of Embedded Vision in the Internet of Things: What Works and What Frustrates
Argus Insights CEO Dr. John Feland will be one of the speakers at this event
More info for the event can be viewed here
November 17, 2014
Argus Insights Webinar
Consumer Beware: Black Friday Bargains Do Not Always Equal Brilliant Buy
Argus Insights CEO Dr. John Feland will be hosting a free 1-hour webinar on the dos and don’ts of this season’s holiday purchases covering the markets of: 2-in-1s, laptops, tablets, wearables, smartphones and appliances.
View the webinar here
November 12, 2014
Telecom Council
Argus Insights CEO Dr. John Feland will be one of the speakers at this conference.
“Deep Dive: Intersection of Entertainment and Telecom”
Telecom Council Deep Dives provide a unique opportunity for telecom and wireless executives to network with decision makers in the space, review some new technologies, contribute to the discussion, and get answers from topic experts. This month, 75+ of your telecom colleagues will dive deeper into Entertainment – in true Telecom Council style, this is sure to be a very interactive discussion with top-notch networking to help you build your relationships in this segment.
View the presentation slides here