Avoiding supply chain disruptions

As the festive season approaches, businesses that are sourcing foreign produced goods to meet customer demand should put an emphasis on proactively managing their supply chains to avoid financial losses and reputational damage due to late deliveries. This is according...

Smartphones see holiday growth

The worldwide mobile phone market grew 1,9% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2012 (Q412), as strong holiday smartphone sales raised shipments of these devices to levels nearly equal to those of feature phones.  According to the International Data Corporation...

Mobile multimedia takes off

The recent festive season saw a spike in mobile multimedia messages, with MMS traffic increased up to 424% on Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Years’ Eve. Global MMS provider Acision found a significant increase in the usage of MMS across the globe, particularly the...