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Top 100 Key Players companies in Dongle
by Most News Heat in the world in 2018

The Dongle top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most News Heat Dongle Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
A dongle is a small piece of computer hardware that connects to a port on another device to provide it with additional functionality, or enable a pass-through to such a device that adds functionality.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

India

United States

Sweden

Germany

Netherlands

United Kingdom

Canada

Australia

Denmark

France

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most Market Reports

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 905
2
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
news: 741
3
Amazon.com, Inc.
Washington, United States
E-commerce,Content creator,Data processing,
...[+2]
news: 399
4
Microsoft Corp.
Washington, United States
Software,Operating system,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
news: 299
5
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
news: 277
6
Intel Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 217
7
Netflix, Inc.
California, United States
Mainland China,Cable television,IPTV,
...[+2]
news: 198
8
YouTube LLC
California, United States
Music,HTML5,Web page,
...[+2]
news: 177
9
Sony Group Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
news: 120
10
LG Electronics, Inc.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
news: 114
11
Lenovo Group Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Computer hardware,Mobile device,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 107
12
Dell, Inc.
Texas, United States
Computer hardware,Thin client,Software,
...[+2]
news: 85
13
Hulu LLC
California, United States
Digital rights,IPTV,Internet video,
...[+2]
news: 82
14
Verizon Communications, Inc.
New York, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
news: 79
15
HP, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 74
16
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Wireless,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 73
17
QUALCOMM, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 62
18
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Wireless,Network security,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 61
19
Home Box Office, Inc.
New York, United States
IPTV,Cable television,Direct-broadcast satellite,
...[+2]
news: 61
20
Spotify AB
Sweden
Music,Cloud computing,Mobile app,
...[+2]
news: 60
21
HTC Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Mobile device,Computer hardware,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
news: 59
22
NVIDIA Corp.
California, United States
Software,Graphics processing unit,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 52
23
AT&T, Inc.
Texas, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 49
24
ASUS Türkiye
Turkey
5G,Smartwatch,Wearable technology,
...[+2]
news: 42
25
Roku, Inc.
California, United States
Advertising,Computer hardware,Cable television,
...[+2]
news: 41
26
Acer, Inc.
Taiwan Province, China
Computer hardware,Projector,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 39
27
Meta Platforms, Inc.
California, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Pre-money valuation,
...[+2]
news: 38
28
Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Kyoto, Japan
Game console,Video game development,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 38
29
Nokia Oyj
Southern Finland, Finland
Mobile device,Internet of Things,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 35
30
T-Mobile International AG & Co. KG
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Telecommunications,5G,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
news: 35
31
Walmart, Inc.
Arkansas, United States
Warehouse,E-commerce,Hypermarket,
...[+2]
news: 31
32
Logitech International SA
California, United States
Headset,Peripheral,Audio equipment,
...[+2]
news: 31
33
Sprint Corp.
Oregon, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 30
34
Block, Inc.
California, United States
Mobile payment,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 29
35
Engadget
California, United States
Blog network,Augmented reality,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
news: 29
36
Adobe, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
news: 27
37
TOSHIBA Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 26
38
Macbook Repair Experts
Delhi, India
Electronics
news: 26
39
Koninklijke Philips NV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging,
...[+2]
news: 25
40
Tesla, Inc.
Texas, United States
Electric vehicle,Electronics,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 25
41
City of Cupertino
California, United States
Enterprise software,Foothills,Silicon valley
news: 25
42
General Motors Co.
Michigan, United States
Sport utility vehicle,Public transport,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 24
43
Fortune Magazine
New York, United States
Journalism,News media
news: 24
44
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Minnesota, United States
E-commerce,Shopping mall,DVD player,
...[+2]
news: 23
45
eBay, Inc.
California, United States
E-commerce,Search engine,Common value auction,
...[+2]
news: 22
46
Razer, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Product design,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
news: 22
47
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 21
48
Indiegogo, Inc.
California, United States
Funding Agency,Home automation,Expansion joint,
...[+2]
news: 21
49
Panasonic Holdings Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 20
50
Ford Motor Co.
Michigan, United States
Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 20
51
Cisco Systems, Inc.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Enterprise software,Internet Protocol,
...[+2]
news: 19
52
CNET Networks
California, United States
News media,Blog network
news: 19
53
Google com ChromeCast Setup
Social media,Machine to machine,Smart city,
...[+2]
news: 19
54
Paramount Global
New York, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Music,
...[+2]
news: 18
55
Vodafone Group Plc
United Kingdom
Telecommunications,Mobile device,Unified communications,
...[+2]
news: 18
56
Uber Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Brand awareness,Public transport,Software,
...[+2]
news: 18
57
PayPal, Inc.
California, United States
Mobile payment,E-commerce,Software,
...[+2]
news: 18
58
Mozilla Corp.
California, United States
Software,Bug tracking system,EyeTap,
...[+2]
news: 18
59
Gmail Help
United Kingdom
LEAPS,Web development
news: 18
60
The Walt Disney Co.
California, United States
Music,Cable television,IPTV,
...[+2]
news: 17
61
TCL Technology Group Corp.
Jilin Sheng, China
Electronics,Mobile phone,Industrial technology,
...[+2]
news: 17
62
Skype SARL
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Telecommunications,Mobile device,Software,
...[+2]
news: 17
63
ZTE Corp.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Computer hardware,Wireless,
...[+2]
news: 16
64
Broadcom, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Mobile device,Wireless,
...[+2]
news: 16
65
Instagram LLC
California, United States
Social media,Social network,Image sharing,
...[+2]
news: 16
66
VIZIO, Inc.
California, United States
Electronics,Loudspeaker,Audio equipment,
...[+2]
news: 16
67
VUDU, Inc.
California, United States
IPTV,Wireless,Content delivery network,
...[+2]
news: 16
68
BlackBerry Ltd.
Ontario, Canada
Wireless,Software,Embedded system,
...[+2]
news: 15
69
Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.
Shandong Sheng, China
Television set,Electronics,Visual technology,
...[+2]
news: 15
70
Comcast Cable Communications LLC
Pennsylvania, United States
Digital cable,Home automation,Home security,
...[+2]
news: 15
71
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Virtualization,
...[+2]
news: 14
72
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV
United Kingdom
Public transport,Automotive engineering,Spare part,
...[+2]
news: 14
73
SanDisk LLC
California, United States
Semiconductor,Flash drive,Solid-state drive,
...[+2]
news: 14
74
Toyota Motor Corp.
Aichi, Japan
Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport,
...[+2]
news: 13
75
Rdio, Inc.
California, United States
Music,Tort,Orchard,
...[+2]
news: 13
76
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
Bayern, Germany
Sales management,Product design,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 12
77
Corning, Inc.
New York, United States
Telecommunications,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 12
78
Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd.
Shandong Sheng, China
Conditioners,Electronics,Refrigeration,
...[+2]
news: 12
79
Alphabet, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Health care,Search engine,
...[+2]
news: 12
80
Echo Investment SA
Świętokrzyskie, Poland
Property (philosophy)
news: 12
81
Belkin International, Inc.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Electronics,Software,
...[+2]
news: 12
82
OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Jilin, China
Telecommunications,Mantra,Mobile technology,
...[+2]
news: 12
83
Moj.io, Inc.
British Columbia, Canada
Open platform,Wireless,Android (robot),
...[+2]
news: 12
84
Satechi LLC
California, United States
Computer hardware,Mobile device,Still camera,
...[+2]
news: 12
85
Barclays Plc
United Kingdom
Investment banking,Retail banking,Underwriting,
...[+2]
news: 11
86
NIKE, Inc.
United States
sports equipment,Eyewear,Product design,
...[+2]
news: 11
87
Xiaomi Corp.
Beijing Shi, China
Mobile device,Wearable technology,Network router,
...[+2]
news: 11
88
Lifi-Led Ivory Coast
Lagunes, Côte d'Ivoire
Renewable energy
news: 11
89
ShowTime, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Broadband,Content management,Computer animation,
...[+2]
news: 11
90
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Automotive engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
news: 10
91
Telstra Corp. Ltd.
Australia
Telecommunications,5G,Wireless,
...[+2]
news: 10
92
Mastercard, Inc.
New York, United States
Online payment,Mobile payment,Financial institution,
...[+2]
news: 10
93
Harman International Industries, Inc.
Connecticut, United States
Electronics,Loudspeaker,Digital signal processing,
...[+2]
news: 10
94
LinkedIn Corp.
California, United States
Social media,Publishing,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
news: 10
95
TiVo Corp.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Systems design,
...[+2]
news: 10
96
CNBC LLC
United States
News media,Digital media,Business Day,
...[+2]
news: 10
97
Kickstarter
New York, United States
Funding Agency,FinTech,Photography,
...[+2]
news: 10
98
Corvette Trading
Russia
Telecommunications,Internet service provider,Wireless
news: 10
99
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
Sweden
Telecommunications,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 9
100
Informa Plc
United Kingdom
Publishing,Information technology consulting,Business-to-business,
...[+2]
news: 9

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