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Wearable Market Grows 16.9% in 4Q16, Says IDC
Mar 7, 2017The worldwide wearable market reached a new all-time high as shipments reached 33.9 million units in the fourth quarter of 2016, growing 16.9% on year. Shipments for the entire year grew 25% as new vendors entered the market and previous ...
Tags: wearable market, smart wearables
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ITU Telecom World 2015 Opens in Budapest
Dec 29, 2015The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Telecom World 2015 opened in Budapest on Monday with keynote addresses by ITU Secretary-General Zhao Houlin and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Zhao underlined that small and ...
Tags: ITU, Telecom World
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Indian E-Commerce Space Are Struggling to Break-Even
Apr 17, 2015Even as most players in India’s e-commerce space are struggling to break-even, a recent report has estimated that the industry may turn profitable at an operating level by around 2020. According to UBS Securities, the Indian ...
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Q2 Spending Also up by 56% in Asia, But EMEA Down Says Sector Report by Infonetics
Sep 2, 2014Q2 spending also up by 56% in Asia, but EMEA down, says sector report by Infonetics. Market research firm Infonetics Research has published a vendor market share and preliminary analysis from its Optical Network Hardware report on sales ...
Tags: Optical Hardware, Electronics
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Africa's Telecom Operators Have Won a Court Battle Over Reducing Mobile Termination Rates
Apr 9, 2014Africa's big telecom operators have won a court battle over reducing mobile termination rates, a South African ruling that may have a ripple effect in the region. MTN and Vodacom last month sued the Independent Communications Authority of ...
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Major Telcos Have Launched Dedicated Web Pages for Consumers to Pre-register Interest
Feb 28, 2014The major Telcos have launched dedicated web pages for consumers to pre-register interest for the Galaxy S5, including Optus, Telstra and Vodafone. Samsung took to the stage in Barcelona for its Mobile World Congress launch event this ...
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LTE Is The Globally Embraced Standard Behind Today's Top-of-The-Line 4G Smartphones
Jan 6, 2014Have you ever called your cellphone carrier to report poor signal strength? Sure you have. And did that carrier do anything significant to fix the problem? Of course it didn't—unless you live in South Korea. "I guarantee ...
Tags: mobile traffic, 4G, LTE-Advanced technology, wireless networks
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IDC Has Released Its Predictions for The IT Industry in 2014
Dec 12, 2013IDC has released its predictions for the IT industry in 2014, and said it believes that Middle East spending will exceed $32 billion in the coming year. It predicts that the region will make a 7.3 percent year-on-year growth, one of the ...
Tags: It Predictions, Computer
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Hewlett-Packard Has Announced a Multi-Year Effort to Port Its Nonstop Server Systems
Nov 6, 2013Hewlett-Packard has announced a multi-year effort to port its Nonstop server systems, used by banks, telcos and other businesses that need maximum reliability, from Intel's Itanium architecture to x86. HP's latest and perhaps biggest move ...
Tags: HP, Computer Products, software
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HP Plans to Migrate Its Mission-Critical HP Nonstop Technology
Nov 6, 2013Systems giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) has announced plans to migrate its mission-critical HP NonStop technology to the Intel x86 server architecture, providing customers with an alternative to Intel Itanium-based systems. At the same time - ...
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After Three Years,OpenStack Has Grown Into a True Enterprise Proposition
Jul 24, 2013After three years, OpenStack has grown into a true enterprise proposition, according to Rackspace VP of Technology and Products, Nigel Beighton, with a user community growing as the technology matures into a viable option for data centre ...
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du Expanded Its Managed Services Portfolio by Launching The Business Cloud Platform
Jun 19, 2013UAE telco du has expanded its managed services portfolio by launching the Business Cloud platform, which constitutes a range of cloud-based services through Encloud. du said that the new platform offers? standard cloud building blocks ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, Cloud Platform
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The Australian Sharemarket Is Expected to Open Lower
Jun 17, 2013The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower today as local investors practise caution ahead of expectations the US Federal Reserve could wind back its third round of bond purchases. Despite posting a late surge at the end of last ...
Tags: Investors, Fed Meeting, Sharemarket
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Google Has Its Eyes on The Money with Google Fiber
Jun 3, 2013Google has admitted it has its eyes on the money with Google Fiber, the company's 1Gbps fibre broadband business it's currently trialling in Kansas City. Speaking at the Fiber-to-the-Home Council meeting in Kansas City, vice president of ...
Tags: Google, Computer Products, Google Fiber
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Sharemarket Falls as Offshore Sellers Continued to Pound The Resources Sector
May 17, 2013THE sharemarket recorded its first two-day fall for the past two weeks yesterday as offshore sellers continued to pound the resources sector and share index futures on the back of weakening commodity prices and recent profit warnings in the ...