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Samsung dominates smartphone-focused market

Worldwide sales of smartphones accounted for 53.6 percent of overall mobile phone sales in 2013, exceeding annual sales of feature phones for the first time.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2014

Smart Machines

Smart Machines: How will they disrupt your career?

Nearly half of all jobs risk automation in the next 20 years. Can smart machines enhance or threaten your career path?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2014

Apple

What's that Computer you're not Wearing?

Wearable tech is set to transform how we live, driving hands-free functionality in everyday tasks and spurring 5% of sales by 2020.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2014

Lenovo

Google exits the smartphone race

Google sells its smartphone division to Lenovo at a significant loss, exiting the race less than three years after buying Motorola.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2014

Unified Communications

Think Sochi is a Cyber-War Zone? Try Your Local Starbucks

NBC News accused of misleading report on cybersecurity in Sochi; conditions equally bad at Starbucks, says Gartner analyst.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 8th Feb 2014

Data Analytics

Hackers... Big Data is watching you

Criminals are rapidly evolving their hacking techniques, and are attacking quickly, making timely security and fraud analytics more critical than ever.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Feb 2014

Supply Chain

3D Printing will ignite major debate on Ethics and Regulation

3D bioprinting's rapid advancement reignites ethics and control debates, as the printing of organs and tissue nears reality.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2014

Cybersecurity

Gartner: The only certainty is change for CIOs in 2014

Gartner reveals, 51% of CIOs feel ill-prepared for the digital era, facing rapid changes and talent shortages in 2014's IT landscape.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2014

Lenovo

How will Lenovo/Motorola Mobility deal impact the Channel?

Gartner analyst Hugues de la Vergne shares his views on the impact of Lenovo's announcement to acquire Motorola Mobility.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2014

Network Infrastructure

Dell announces availability of Dell Wyse Cloud Connect

Dell unveils Wyse Cloud Connect, a tiny device turning any HDMI display into a secure, cost-effective cloud access point for mobile and remote work.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sat, 1st Feb 2014

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Is this the end of the beginning of cloud computing?

Cloud computing's dawn phases end as 2014 sees a shift to strategic, mainstream adoption, moving past pioneering stages.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2014

Chief Data Officer

Need for Chief Data Officers set to increase by 25%

Gartner predicts a 25% rise in Chief Data Officer appointments by 2025, reflecting the growing data complexities in businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2014

Lenovo

Samsung dominates smartphone market as Apple smashes iPhone records

Samsung has once again dominated the global smartphone market, accounting for almost one in three of the 980 million devices shipped worldwide during 2013.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2014

Lenovo

Apple ahead of the tablet game as Samsung trails

Apple dominates the tablet market, shipping 26 million units in Q4 2013, but faces challenges from competitors.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2014

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

How will IBM/Lenovo deal impact the Channel?

Following Lenovo's US$2.3bn deal to acquire IBM's x86 server business, many leading industry analysts have questioned how this will impact the channel market.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2014