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Asia/Pacific Communications SPs Fixed-Line Services Forecast, 2025–2029

Swathi Arunaa, Nikhil Batra — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC study examines the fixed-line services market in Asia/Pacific. It presents spending data from fixed voice and fixed data segments and highlights insights into the trends and performances in the region within a five-year forecast.

From Gaming to Gaining: AR/VR Headsets and Smart Glasses Go Mainstream, says IDC

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

NEEDHAM, Mass., September 17, 2025 – Worldwide shipments of AR/VR headsets combined with display-less smart glasses are expected to grow 39.2% in 2025 with volumes reaching 14.3 million units, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC ) Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker. The market will be driven by smart glasses such as Meta’s Ray-Bans, with the category growing 247.5% during the year thanks to new product launches from Meta as well as numerous other companies joining the race to put artificial intelligence (AI) on consumers’ faces.

Telco Cloud Adoption Strategies: How Is Migration Progressing and What Is the Future Outlook?

Ahmad Latif Ali — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Survey Spotlight examines telcos’ cloud adoption strategies, highlighting their current progress in terms of migration, as well as the outlook for the future. It includes data from IDC’s EMEA Telco Transformation Survey, an online survey conducted from June–July 2024 among 115 telecommunication service providers in Europe and 35 in the Middle East and Africa to better understand how they are transforming their businesses.

Vodafone Scam Signal: Leveraging Network Data to Deliver Real-Time Fraud Detection

Ahmad Latif Ali — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Vendor Profile examines Vodafone's Scam Signal offering, a solution that delivers real-time fraud detection by leveraging network data to protect consumers and financial institutions. With new U.K. legislation requiring banks to reimburse victims of APP fraud, the need for proactive prevention tools has never been greater.

Worldwide Communications Platform as a Service Market Shares, 2024: Vendors Strengthen Their Differentiation Play with AI

Melissa Holtz-Fremeijer, Avinash Naga — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC presentation presents the market shares for the worldwide communications platform–as-a-service (CPaaS) market in 2024.

"The communications platform–as-a-service market is a mature market, but one that stays in motion. As the pace of digital acceleration continues, CPaaS will remain important for enterprises to amplify customer engagement and satisfaction. In 2024, the CPaaS market grew a healthy 7.6% over 2023. The market is dominated by Twilio, with Sinch and Infobip rounding out the top 3 providers." — Melissa Holtz-Fremeijer, senior research manager, European Enterprise Infrastructure and Communications, IDC

Stronger Momentum for MVNOs as Wireless Growth Surged in 2Q25

Pahul Singh — Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Market Note examines the 2Q25 earnings from the three U.S. cable companies that offer mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) services as well as EchoStar's Boost Mobile MVNO business that were released from July 25, 2025, to August 7, 2025.

2025 U.S. Enterprise Mobility Decision-Maker Survey: Devices — Individual-Liable and Corporate-Liable Deployment Trends

Bryan Bassett — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Survey examines the results of a survey conducted by IDC's Devices team in June 2025 to gain insight into an extensive array of topics related to enterprise mobility in the United States. Key topics of coverage include mobility budgets, priorities, decision factors, expectations, mobile worker trends, mobile OS support, corporate-liable versus individual-liable considerations, business use device trends, mobile AI, and future investment in mobile technologies. The goal of this survey was to identify the significance of mobile devices, platforms, and deployments and their growing influence on enterprise business strategy in the United States.

TCS' Transformative Impact on Telecom and Communication SPs Through IoT- and AI-Driven Innovation

Jitesh Bhayani, Pahul Singh — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Market Note shares an overview on how Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is revolutionizing the telecom industry by enabling communication service providers (SPs) to become "perpetually adaptive enterprises" through AI- and IoT-driven solutions. TCS offers innovative tools such as HOBS Digital Network Operations and AI WisdomNext to address challenges like network demands, legacy infrastructure, and sustainability. These solutions enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and diversify revenue streams. IDC highlights TCS' strategic role in transforming communication SPs into value-centric enterprises, emphasizing platform-centric architecture, AI adoption, and sustainable practices for long-term success.

IDC's 2025 Canadian Consumer Mobile Phones Survey Results: Almost Half of Canadians Keep Their Phones for More Than Two Years

Praveen Datta — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

This IDC Survey document presents findings from IDC Canada's recent consumer surveys focusing on mature hardware — mobile phones. The showcased data highlights consumer interest, ownership, usage, preferences, and future potential for the purchase of these mature devices. Further, the document also outlines data on brands, purchase channels, and the key top of mind features for Canadian consumers. Additional insight is provided through added demographic comparisons where relevant.

IDC Canada's consumer research group conducts quarterly surveys to understand the current and future adoption plans for a variety of consumer devices. For this document, we surveyed 2,000 Canadian consumers in July 2025.

One of the main goals of these surveys is to identify/measure the current state of the consumer device markets, including mobile phones, wearables, laptops/notebooks, desktops, and tablets.

Survey data from previous IDC Canada surveys has been used where appropriate to best illustrate market trends. This document references data from IDC's Canadian Consumer Surveys from third-quarter (July) 2022, 2023, and 2024, among other years.

There is a considerable volume of data from our surveys beyond what is provided in this presentation and more detailed crosstabs can also be provided. We encourage you to contact your IDC account representative if you have any specific questions about a market or a segment of interest.

2025年第2四半期の - 国内携帯電話･スマートフォン市場実績値を発表

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Japan, 2025年9月11日- IT専門調査会社のIDC Japan株式会社(所在地:東京都渋谷区渋谷2-24-12､代表取締役:村橋俊介､Tel代表:03-6897-3812）は、2025年第2四半期（4～6月）における国内の携帯電話およびスマートフォン端末の出荷台数を発表しました。