by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
Global shipments for wearable devices returned to growth in the second quarter of 2023 (2Q23) reversing two quarters of decline, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. The market grew 8,5% year...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
Newly-released data from IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows that Africa’s smartphone market saw shipments grow 7,6% year on year (YoY) in Q2 2023 to total 19,6-million units. This growth follows seven quarters of continuous YoY decline....
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
While users increasingly rely on their mobile devices to share personal data and connect to corporate networks, the number of mobile threat detections particularly in the Middle East, Turkiye, and Africa region increased by 5% in Q2 2023 compared to Q2 2022. This is...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
The global app industry has grown tremendously over the years as people spend more on mobile apps than ever. In 2023, consumers worldwide are expected to spend $236-billion on paid apps and in-app purchases and make 262 billion downloads, the highest figures in the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Product Showcase
Epson has expanded its EcoTank range with the launch of three new printers, Epson EcoTank L3550, L3560, and L5590. The Epson EcoTank range is a low-cost-per-page, high speed printing solution with a cartridge-free design that prevents waste and ensures users can print...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Product Showcase
Vertiv has introduced the Vertiv Liebert APM2, a new energy-efficient and scalable power solution to its uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems portfolio. The Liebert APM2 is compatible with lithium-ion (Li-ion) and VRLA batteries and features a compact design...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Product Showcase
Nextivity has announced the availability of the Cel-Fi Quatra Evo, an active distributed antenna system (DAS) supporting up to 4G coverage for single or dual -carrier cellular networks. It features the latest Nextivity proprietary 4th generation IntelliBoost chip to...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Product Showcase
Check Point Software Technologies has announced the immediate availability of Quantum SASE, integrating technologies from newly acquired Perimeter 81. Quantum SASE’s key features include: Enhanced Internet Access: 2X faster internet security performance versus...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Product Showcase
Canon has previewed the Canon varioPrint iX1700, a new 170 A4 images per minute, sheetfed inkjet press. The new press targets print volumes between Canon’s toner-based flagship, the imagePress V1350, and the inkjet varioPrint iX2100/3200 and completes the offering for...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 19, 2024 | Product Showcase
Today, WiFi routers do a lot more than just provide a wireless internet connection. Wireless routers now connect an ever-growing range of WiFi-capable devices, including smartphones, laptops, computers, tablets, smart devices, and security systems. Using beamforming...
