Jul 14, 2017
Researchers at the New York Genome Centre (NYGC), The Rockefeller University and other NYGC member institutions, and IBM have illustrated the potential of IBM Watson for Genomics to analyse complex genomic data from state-of-the-art DNA sequencing of whole genomes....
Jul 14, 2017
Worldwide PC shipments totalled 61,1-million units in the second quarter of 2017, a 4,3% decline from the second quarter of 2016, according to preliminary results by Gartner. The PC industry is in the midst of a five-year slump, and this is the 11th straight quarter...
Jul 14, 2017
According to a new research report from Berg Insight, the number smart homes in Europe and North America reached 30,3-million in 2016. North America is the world’s most advanced smart home market and the region had an installed base of 21,8-million smart homes...
Jul 14, 2017
Annoying and unwanted spam calls are on the rise around the globe. Truecaller’s “Truecaller Insights: Top 20 Countries Affected by Spam Calls in 2017” report reveals that within large markets such as India, the US, and Brazil, the average Truecaller...
Jul 14, 2017
Tourism can make a strong contribution to the economies of least developed countries (LFCs) where the sector is a major exporter. This is one of the conclusions from the report “Tourism for Sustainable Development in Least Developed Countries” launched on...
Jul 14, 2017
A centre of gravity analysis by multinational Arup has plotted the optimised use of containers in Gauteng. Speaking at the Southern African Transport Conference, logistics expert, Gerard de Villiers, elaborates on how the Centre of Gravity analysis can help to...
