Many people have used mobile devices to answer work-related calls and emails while they're at home or at social gatherings. Still, how commonplace is the practice? A new survey of 1,000 U.S. workers found that people spend an average of ...
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PC World - Is your browser up to date? According to the results of a new survey from security software vendor Kaspersky, nearly a quarter of the browsers currently in use are out of date. Surfing the Web with a vulnerable browser is a ...
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A new survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit finds when institutional investors interested in frontier markets were asked to choose two regions out of five, two-thirds see Africa as holding the greatest opportunity. Asia came ...
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In response to a White House mandate, the agencies and departments of the federal government are gradually moving their IT operations to the cloud in a shift that could save billions of dollars, while also raising serious security concerns. ...
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Project disruptions,including delays,cancellations and funding challenges,are having a significant impact on construction business owners,according to a new survey from FMI,a provider of management consulting,investment banking and research ...
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Annual IT costs for managing smartphones will soar by 48%next year compared to 2011,a new survey by Osterman Research shows. The increase is mainly due to the need for better security and management as workers bring consumer smartphones ...
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BlackBerry tops the bill for students in the UAE, according to a new survey by Axiom Telecom. An extensive and varied sample of university-goers within the area were quizzed on their smartphone purchasing habits, with 65% revealing that ...
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Fashion label Gucci has received admiration from marketing professionals over its stance to cut down on excess packaging, according to a new survey The survey of more than 200 branding and marketing professionals, revealed 47% of them ...
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Nearly three quarters of enterprises in Europe are planning to increase spending on software-as-a-service (SaaS) over the next two years, as adoption of cloud-based solutions gathers pace across the globe. According to an new survey by ...
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December 12, 2012 - A new survey argues that solar power will become much cheaper through 2025, while expanding greatly but, for these trends to continue for the long-term, a commitment to funding research is required. To get a sense of ...
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BEIJING — December 5, 2012 — A new survey released today by DuPont revealed a growing understanding of green products among urban Chinese consumers. Seventy percent of these consumers expressed confidence in the environmental ...
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Three-in-four (75 percent) pet owners say that the state of the economy doesn't affect how much money they spend on their pets, according to a new survey. Twelve percent report they spend $101 or more per month on their pets, while more ...
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Men Are Bigger Mobile Shoppers Than Women Men Shop at Work, While 12% of Women Shop While Waiting for the Doctor In the mobile and digital age, men have surpassed women shoppers with 45% of men having made a mobile purchase vs. 34% ...
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A new survey commissioned by the UK-based Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) Corrugated Sector has revealed that the food and beverage manufacturing industry is backing corrugated retail ready packaging (RRP). Corrugated RRP offers ...
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Older consumers in America are much ahead of all the remaining age groups in consuming wine, finds a new survey by UK-based research firm Canadean – Wines & Spirits. According to the report 'Consumer Trends in the Wine Market in the ...
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