IDC
Americanabbreviation
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Etymology
Origin of IDC
From its use in digital communications
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That would be the steepest year-over-year fall ever, according to IDC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Nabila Popal, a senior research director at IDC, told MarketWatch that the Duo’s starting price “demonstrates incredible pricing discipline” amid a memory shortage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
As a result, smartphone shipments will decline by more than 16 percent this year while the average cost jumps more than 27 percent, according to IDC.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The PC manufacturers “have to offset the decrease in shipments with higher pricing to maintain revenue or grow revenue,” IDC Director of Consumer Research Jitesh Ubrani said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Now, about one of every two Americans uses a cellphone; in 2004, there were 176 million subscribers, almost eight times the number a decade earlier, according to the market research firm IDC.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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