Lower growth for global IT spend
Worldwide IT spending is on pace to total $3,8-trillion in 2015, a 2,4% increase from 2014; however, this growth rate is down from earlier projections of 3,9%, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. The slower outlook for 2015 is largely attributed to the rising...Local hosting, content key in Africa
Local Internet hosting is key to the development of the Internet ecosystem in emerging countries, according to a report released today by the Internet Society. The development of locally relevant Internet content that is attractive to users has been shown to have a...Technologies set to change the world
The Internet of Everything, cloud computing/big data and 3D printing are the three technologies most likely to transform the world during the next five years, according to HIS Technology. “We know that technology has the capability to change the world: from the...Security costs big for small businesses
Small businesses often believe that criminals won’t waste time and effort on a company of their size, as they don’t have enough that is worth stealing. Meanwhile, because of not caring about security, they give cybercriminals a great opportunity for easy money. This...