The CE giant has risen from ninth place in 2014 to third after ARRIS and Technicolor, the latter’s relative positions boosted by acquisition of Pace and Cisco’s set-top box division. IHS attributes Apple’s surge to continued strong growth in consumer retail over-the-top (OTT) television boxes, and the consolidation of the top players of the global STB market.
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