All change for MEA handsets

All change for MEA handsets

Oct 17, 2014

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) handset market grew to its largest size in ten quarters in Q2 2014, expanding 27% year on year to total 64-million units. The latest insights from global advisory and consulting services firm International Data Corporation (IDC) show...
African development must come from within

African development must come from within

Oct 16, 2014

Africa is growing at a steady rate and is on the path to long-term sustainable growth, but the resources required for this must come from generating financial resources within its own economies and not aid. Speakers at the ECA’s Ninth African Development Forum agreed...
Aim of tech is to disappear …

Aim of tech is to disappear …

Oct 15, 2014

Kathy Gibson reports from VMworld 2014 in Barcelona – As VMware evolves its software-defined data centre (SDDC) technology, the ultimate goal is to reduce complexity to the point where IT simply fades into the background. That’s the word from VMware’s chief technology...
Education takes the high road

Education takes the high road

Oct 14, 2014

Education is the sector showing the most progress in advancing from a state of digital transformation to digital maturity.

What does the HP split mean?

What does the HP split mean?

Oct 13, 2014

A separated HP will be able to react to market dynamics faster, and be better equipped to seize opportunities, according to IDC EMEA.

Execs go by gut feel, not data

Execs go by gut feel, not data

Oct 10, 2014

The majority of executives around the world (94%) say management of their company is prepared to make significant decisions about the strategic direction of their business, but barely one-third relied primarily on data and analytics when they made their last big...