Ricoh SA scoops honours for infant channel

Ricoh SA’s IT distribution channel has snagged top honours at a Ricoh EMEA awards ceremony in Spain after it was only established in July, 2013. Performance is measured by quantities sold, hardware revenue, consumables revenue, profit, growth and strategic channel...

The top consumer trends for 2014

With 2013 coming to an end, Ericsson ConsumerLab has identified the hottest consumer trends for 2014 and beyond. For more than 15 years, ConsumerLab has conducted research to explore people’s values, behaviours and ways of using ICT products and services. The global...

EMEA server revenues down again

Factory revenue in the EMEA server market reached $2,8-billion in the third quarter of 2013 (3Q13), a decrease of 3% when compared with the same quarter of 2012. According to the latest EMEA Server Tracker from International Data Corporation (IDC), Shipments reached...

TelecomDistribution, Huge Telecom partner

TelecomDistribution, the official importer and distributor of the NEC range of PABXes for the sub-Saharan region, is partnering with Huge Telecom by adding GSM-based telephony solutions to its product offering. TelecomDistribution distributes its products and services...

Snowden influences 2014 security forecasts

Kaspersky Lab’s experts have released their predictions for 2014, and many of them are connected to the fall-out from Edward Snowden’s revelations. End user forecast – cybercriminals will target: * Your privacy – after the Snowden scandal of 2013, people...

MTN introduces token-based billing

MTN has introduced token-based billing (TBB) to address simmering distress experienced by its customers who claim that they are being unwittingly billed for content services they have not subscribed for by unscrupulous Wireless Application Service Providers (WASPS)....