The world of computing is always changing; corporate mainframe computers were replaced by desktops; desktops became laptops; phones became mobile …
A fashionable move
When PC Peripherals company, Canyon, launched its limited edition range of products, Chrome, at the Canyon Xperience in Amsterdam, it …
Apple, HTC settle patent suits worldwide
Apple and Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC have settled all of their outstanding patent disputes, they said. The settlement includes a …
Gartner: EMEA IT spending to grow in 2013 after 2012 decline
IT spending in the EMEA region will reach $1.154 trillion in 2013, a 1.4 percent increase from 2012 projected spending …
Symantec reveals new encryption options for Apple, Dropbox
Symantec this week announced two new data encryption options, one that is file-based encryption for use with Dropbox, and the …
Lenovo sees profit growth dip in Q2
Lenovo said its net profit for the fiscal second quarter increased by only 13 percent year-over-year, marking a shift from …
Samsung moving towards server chips, analysts say
Samsung’s recent licensing of 64-bit processor designs from ARM suggests that the chip maker may expand from smartphones and tablets …
Malware targeting Android users increased nearly six-fold in Q3
High-risk and dangerous applications targeting users of Google’s Android platform increased from nearly 30,000 in June to almost 175,000 in …
Android malware still rising despite Google’s security improvements
Android’s 2012 security overhaul hasn’t stopped the volume of global threats targeting the mobile OS continuing to rise at an …
Apple iPhone app downloads slip below 30%
The iPhone’s share of global smartphone app downloads stood at 29 percent in the second quarter of 2012, significantly below …
Nokia Lumia 920
We’ve always been fond of the build quality of Nokia handsets and the Lumia 920 is certainly no different. Construction …
Racing to the top
Faced with fierce competition and churn, telecom service providers in the region are forced to overhaul customer experience to stay …
Ballmer sees quick growth for Windows Phone
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Monday said Windows Phone will grow quickly in the global smartphone market. “We are still …
Gartner: EMEA IT spending will grow next year after gloomy 2012
IT spending in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) will reach US$1.154 trillion in 2013, a 1.4 percent increase …
Samsung Galaxy S III hits 30M sales mark
Samsung’s Galaxy S III smartphone hit the 30 million sales mark in its five months on the market, according to …
Leaping ahead
Prestigio, the PC peripherals and accessories brand, has recently announced its entry into the burgeoning smartphone market following its successful …
IT support for BYOD decreases: Unisys
New research from IT services provider, Unisys, has found that IT support for BYOD has decreased significantly as compared to …
Gartner reveals top predictions for 2013-2016
Research and advisory firm, Gartner, has released its list of technology predictions and trends for the years 2013 and beyond. …
Apple to sell 102m iPads, 194m iPhones in 2013: analyst
Apple will sell 101.6 million iPads and 193.9 million iPhones in 2013, according to an analyst. In contrast to Apple, …
Big data with Philip Roy, Director of Greenplum MEA, EMC
1) One of the current IT buzz words is big data, which presents an opportunity for companies to invest in …