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Small firms in emerging markets up IT spend

Small firms in emerging markets up IT spend

News Fewer small businesses in markets such as China and India are feeling pinch from downturn, with 17 percent indicating budget increases, new research shows.

Monday, July 13 2009 06:23 PM

Tags: IT budgeting, Personal Computers, Servers, Business, IT Budget, Small Business, business productivity, Server, Emerging Market, Germany


Optimize mobile TV to justify fee

Optimize mobile TV to justify fee

News Subscription-based mobile TV needs to be optimized for small screens in order to offer better value proposition over free-to-air broadcasting, says analyst.

Thursday, October 15 2009 07:22 PM

Tags: Development/design, Data services, IPTV, E-mail, Mobile TV, TV, Phone, IP television, Data services, IPTV


Smartphones boost mobile industry: In-Stat

Smartphones boost mobile industry: In-Stat

News Smartphones generate greater revenues for various segments of mobile phone industry, and should be promoted by mobile players, says analyst.

Monday, November 17 2008 05:03 PM

Tags: Smart phones, Data services, Mobile, Smart Phone, Survey, mobile industry, phone, Smartphone, Emerging Market, Apple iPhone


Gartner: PC sales to see worst fall in history

News Shipments of new PCs are set to fall by 11.9 percent this year in the industry's 'sharpest unit decline in history', analysts at Gartner have predicted.

Tuesday, March 03 2009 09:52 AM

Tags: Personal Computers, Hewlett-Packard Co., PC Company, Gartner Inc., Sales, Emerging Market, senior analyst, industry, Dell Computer Corp., PC


Gartner: PCs, handsets to lead electronics recovery

News Analyst firm says it has seen first signs of economic recovery in the electronics industry, with mobile phone and consumer PC markets leading the way.

Wednesday, October 14 2009 03:27 PM

Tags: Personal Computers, Cellular phones, Smart phones, mobile-phone, Phone, home PC, Recovery, handset, Personal Computers, consumer electronics


MNCs turn to India, China to combat recession

News Global companies tap strong business opportunities in emerging markets by launching new products and services tailor-made for these segments.

Wednesday, February 25 2009 06:44 PM

Tags: Best strategies, Business development/management, Business, India, Sun Microsystems Inc., e-mail, Emerging Market, recession, Philips Electronics N.V., foreign direct investment


EC cool on data-roaming regulation

News The European Commission's director general of telecoms says data usage should be easier for roaming consumers to measure, but says data-roaming price caps "should be avoided".

Tuesday, July 22 2008 01:47 AM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile, Regulation, Europe, T-Mobile, Emerging Market, SIM card, VoIP, European Commission, consultant


Microsoft dials up emerging-market phone push

News Redmond announces plans for OneApp, software that enables feature phones to access various mobile Internet services.

Tuesday, August 25 2009 11:03 AM

Tags: Smart phones, Mobile/Wireless, Cellular phones, Smart Phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, phone, Programming, Emerging Market, Microsoft Windows, SMS


Yahoo enters Arab market with Maktoob acquisition

News Internet giant unveils plans to buy largest Arabic Web portal, Maktoob.com, as part of company's bid to expand into lucrative Middle Eastern market.

Wednesday, August 26 2009 04:29 PM

Tags: Web sites, Acquisitions, Online Advertising, Emerging Market, Yahoo Search, U.A.E., Internet, merger, Internet company, Joel D. Pinaroc


Analyst: 2G to dominate Southeast Asia

News Voice and text messaging to stay predominant mobile services due to expanding subscriber base in rural areas; 3G adoption remains in saturated markets.

Wednesday, August 19 2009 06:50 PM

Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Network infrastructure, Broadband, 2G, 3G Network, Southeast Asia, Frost & Sullivan, 3G, Emerging Market, analyst


Analyst: IBM needs to 'out-innovate' with Notes

News For Lotus Notes to wrest market share from Microsoft's dominance in e-mail collaboration, IBM needs to place bets on trends before they happen, says Forrester Research.

Tuesday, October 20 2009 05:12 PM

Tags: E-mail clients, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, work flow software, Software, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., IBM Lotus Notes, e-mail, Emerging Market, software-as-a-service


'Green' mobile power offers new revenue

News Alternative power supplies can prove lucrative US$2.3 billion market for mobile operators and benefit 485 million mobile users without access to electricity grid.

Wednesday, October 21 2009 06:10 PM

Tags: Development/design, Network infrastructure, Mobile platforms/communications, Power supplies, surge suppression, Green IT, Phone, cell phone, revenue, mobile, Green IT


Entry-level phones not for all makers

News update Strong growth has been predicted for entry-level mobile phones, but not all manufacturers will see profits if they enter this market, warns analyst.

Monday, August 03 2009 04:05 PM

Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Development/design, Smart Phone, ABI Research, Manufacturing, Cell Phone, phone, e-mail, 3G, Emerging Market


Gartner: PC sales to make slight recovery by year's end

News Demand isn't as dire as originally forecast; sales will be down just 2 percent for the year.

Thursday, September 24 2009 09:36 AM

Tags: Consumer Technology, Personal Computers, Desktops, Microsoft Windows 7, Gartner Inc., Sales, Notebook, Emerging Market, Microsoft Windows, Recovery


Forrester: 2.2B people online globally by 2013

News In four years' time, 43 percent of Internet population will reside in Asia, according to new projections from the research group.

Wednesday, July 22 2009 09:45 AM

Tags: Web sites, Forrester Research Inc., Asia, Western Europe, Turkey, Russia, Emerging Market, Middle East, Internet, U.S.


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  2. analyst
  3. asia
  4. asia - pacific
  5. broadband
  6. china
  7. desktops
  8. gartner inc.
  9. india
  10. internet
  11. microsoft corp.
  12. microsoft windows
  13. mobile
  14. mobile platforms / communications
  15. netbook
  16. pc
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  18. phone
  19. revenue
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