Feb 3, 2020
Worldwide smartphone shipments decreased 1,1% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. While the past several years have delivered flat...
Feb 3, 2020
The market for lone worker protection solutions and services in Europe and North America is forecasted to grow from €154-million in 2019, to reach €284-million in 2023. According to a new research report from analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of users of dedicated...
Feb 3, 2020
The presence of the novel coronavirus has been confirmed in the UK for the first time as the UK’s chief medical officer, Chris Whitty, confirms that two people from the same family had tested positive for coronavirus. While concerns of the spread of coronavirus...
Feb 3, 2020
Overall IT spending in South Africa is set to reach $26,4-billion this year, up 2,5% on 2019. That’s according to the latest predictions revealed by International Data Corporation (IDC) at its IDC Directions 2020 event. IDC’s associate vice-president for...
Jan 31, 2020
The Fourth Industrial Revolution brings about great change, driven by the interdependent forces of artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), network-based logic, machine learning, augmented and virtual reality and quantum computing. This has led to many...
Jan 31, 2020
Ginni Rometty is stepping down as CEO of IBM, with Arvind Krishna yesterday named to assume the role from 6 April. Rometty, who has worked for IBM for 40 years, will continue as executive chairman of the company and will serve until her retirement at the end of the...