Nov 14, 2017
IT spending in EMEA is projected to total $1-trillion in 2018, an increase of 4,9% from estimated spending of $974-billion in 2017, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. In 2017, however, all categories of IT spending in EMEA underperformed global averages....
Nov 14, 2017
Apple retook the lead in the wearable band market in the third quarter of 2017, with shipments of 3,9-million. It posted its strongest quarter so far in 2017, thanks to the release of the Apple Watch Series 3. Xiaomi and Fitbit, which shipped 3,6-million and...
Nov 14, 2017
Western Europe’s largest distributors saw PC revenues continuing to rise in October 2017 after a significant increase in the third quarter. This is according to data published by Context, a European IT market research company. Revenues from PC sales were up by +11%...
Nov 14, 2017
The third quarter of 2017 clearly demonstrated that Chinese-speaking actors have not “disappeared” and are still very much active, conducting cyber-espionage campaigns against a wide range of countries and industry verticals. In total, 10 of the 24 research projects...
Nov 14, 2017
South Africa’s electrotechnical sector met their Turkish counterparts for bilateral trade and investment talks in Sandton this week. The business-to-business talks with a 23-member Turkish electronics and electrical goods trade mission follow renewed...
Nov 14, 2017
Intelligent automation will transform workplace outsourcing. Sourcing and vendor management leaders must prepare to restructure these services and renegotiate contracts to leverage intelligent automation, according to Gartner. The researcher defines intelligent...