OpenWeb launches new Home Uncapped Plus
Filling the gap between Home Uncapped and Home Uncapped Premium, OpenWeb has launched a new Home Uncapped Plus. This new ADSL package offers faster speeds and higher priority on gaming and streaming. Home Uncapped PLUS offers a lower contention ratio, so fewer people...Slower growth for semiconductors in 2015
Despite strong growth of 12,9% in 2014, worldwide semiconductor capital spending is projected to only grow 0,8% in 2015, to $65,7 billion, according to Gartner. Capital equipment spending will increase 5,6% in 2015, down from 11,3% in the third quarter 2014 forecast,...
Lower growth for global IT spend
Worldwide IT spending is on pace to total $3,8-trillion in 2015, a 2,4% increase from 2014; however, this growth rate is down from earlier projections of 3,9%, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. The slower outlook for 2015 is largely attributed to the rising...Local hosting, content key in Africa
Local Internet hosting is key to the development of the Internet ecosystem in emerging countries, according to a report released today by the Internet Society. The development of locally relevant Internet content that is attractive to users has been shown to have a...Technologies set to change the world
The Internet of Everything, cloud computing/big data and 3D printing are the three technologies most likely to transform the world during the next five years, according to HIS Technology. Other transformative technologies identified by IHS Technology analysts were artificial intelligence, biometrics, flexible displays, sensors, advanced user interfaces, graphene and energy storage and advanced battery technologies.