Oct 22, 2013
The golden age of telecoms growth and prosperity is waning, according to Ovum. Research from the global analyst firm predicts that global connections will grow by a CAGR of less than 4% between 2012 and 2018, while global revenues will grow at less than half that...
Oct 21, 2013
There was much fanfare when Microsoft launched its latest Windows 8.1 operating system via its Windows Store on Friday, but it wasn’t long before the software giant scrambled to damage limitation mode when Surface tablet users reported problems with the Windows RT 8.1...
Oct 21, 2013
A new study commissioned by Intel and conducted by Penn Schoen Berland examining global attitudes toward technology innovation, challenges existing perceptions on technology champions and hotspots. The research reveals millennials (ages 18 to 24) are the least...
Oct 21, 2013
With the market being driven by a shift to lower-priced devices, worldwide combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets and mobile phones) are projected to reach 2,32-billion units in 2013, a 4,5% increase from 2012, says Gartner. Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs...
Oct 21, 2013
Retailers will be under considerable pressure as they fight for a bigger slice of a shrinking pie this festive season, but technology could give many an edge over their competitors. With news just out that the consumer confidence has hit a 10-year low, coupled with a...
Oct 21, 2013
Global business confidence is recovering, encouraging a fresh attitude to risk-taking, according to the latest annual Sage Business Index. For this year’s Index, Sage surveyed over 11 000 small and medium sized businesses in 17 countries across the world and found...
