Growth for smart devices set to slow

The worldwide smart connected device market, comprised of PCs, tablets and smartphones, is forecast to grow 27,8% year-over-year in 2013, slightly lower than the 30,3% growth in 2012. The growth will be driven by tablet and smartphone shipments, while the PC outlook...

Growth in WLAN market still healthy

The combined consumer and enterprise worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market segments increased 10,8% year over year in the second quarter of 2013, according to IDC. The research group says the enterprise segment continued to grow at a very healthy rate...

Net1 increases revenue, rolls out cards

Net 1 UEPS Technologies has reported revenue of $118-million for the 2013 financial year, a 25% increase from the previous year. This translates into a fundamental EPS of $0.28, up 22% in constant currency; and includes $9-million of implementation and smart card...

Pinnacle anticipates earnings increase

Pinnacle has released a trading statement alerting shareholders to the possibility that its earnings for the financial year ended 30 June 2013 may be substantially higher than the previous year. Shareholders are advised that the company is reasonably certain that its...

Spam traffic shows growth

During the second quarter of 2013, the percentage of spam in total e-mail traffic increased by 4,2% from the first quarter, reaching 70,7% of total volume. The percentage of phishing e-mails in global mail traffic fell by 0,0016% and came to 0,0024%, according to...