Jul 27, 2015
Community-driven hospitality company Airbnb is committed to expanding its presence in Africa. The company’s CEO Brian Chesky will attend GES 2015 today to meet with entrepreneurs from around the world and explore the sharing economy’s impact and expansion,...
Jul 27, 2015
Vendors shipped a total of 337,2-million smartphones worldwide in the second quarter of 2015 (2Q15), up 11,6% from the 302,1-million units in 2Q14. According to preliminary figures from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker,...
Jul 27, 2015
The GSMA has welcomed African support for mobile broadband growth, as the African Telecommunications Union takes an important step ahead of the World Radio Communication Conference (WRC-15) taking place in November. John Giusti, deputy chief regulatory officer of the...
Jul 27, 2015
Africa’s vulnerability to diseases such as ebola, malaria, tuberculosis and HIV should be a wake-up call to the world to collaborate with the continent in resolving these intractable problems. This is the word from Minister of Science and Technology Naledi...
Jul 27, 2015
As the euro and dollar almost reach parity, coping with exchange rate fluctuations is turning into a major challenge for the IT industry.Components purchases are usually in dollars and, consequently, all EMEA hardware manufacturers have to face the strong currency...
Jul 27, 2015
China is now the world’s second largest economy, and Chinese network equipment makers are seizing the opportunity brought by the huge domestic market to close the gap with their foreign rivals. Domestic makers accounted for 52,3% of the network equipment market in the...
