ARGUS BLOG POSTS
May 2017 Smart Home Providers Show Vivint On Top But Xfinity Customers Are Happiest
I know it’s only June 5th but we already have insights for what happened with Smart Home providers last month. Yes, we have data that fast! And what we are seeing does not bode well for the “do it for me” market overall. Vivint remains on top with an impressive gain in engaged consumers over […]
Ring Continues to, uh, Ring Up New Customers Over Competition in Q1 2017
Ring has done it again. The chart below shows the changes from Q4 2016 to Q1 2017 for the various DIY doorbell cameras. Ring, August and Skybell all saw happier users in the post Holiday installation frenzy. Skybell saw flat demand while August Home slipped and Ring had about a 5% increase in demand over […]
IoT Deployment of The Day: Instrumenting Dutch Transit Passengers For Better Flow
One of the top articles being shared in the IoT Conversation is one on the improvements made to public transit in the very crowded but much loved Randstad area of the Netherlands. By leveraging a mix of infrared sensors, bluetooth and WiFI connectivity, the train system has been successful in monitoring and reacting to the […]
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
Argus Webinars
Argus Presentations
This is the initial results of our analysis of the iPhone 5 launch. We’ve also pulled historical data for the iPhone 4S launch to compare the buzz and sentiment of the two events. iPhone 5 definitely generated more buzz but was it all good buzz? Check out the presentation to find out and come to our website https://argusinsights.com to find out more about our Social Capital Accounting practice.
How do you differentiate your product and win in a multi-billion dollar market? Despite the type of touch technology, user experience drives purchase behavior. The digital format of product promotion and user feedback provides a valuable source of product-based data for product developers and marketers. When you understand dynamic user expectations, you can lower the risk of innovation and create devices that consumers will buy. Find out what users are sharing about their interactive experiences for the tablet, smartphone, and eReader markets over time. Questions to be addressed include:
Which experiences and applications drive purchase behavior?
Do consumers expect haptic feedback? Do they even like it?
What about the gesture experience is catching on?
What is the relation of the touch experience to the display and graphics?