Mobile publishers win in mobile advertising
Mobile publishers, such as Facebook, Pandora and Twitter, are rapidly taking over the mobile display advertising market in the US. Where in past years, ad networks such as Google, Millennial Media and Apple received most of the spending on mobile display ads, now...Worst decline ever for PCs
The worldwide PC market saw its steepest decline ever in the first quarter of 2013, the fourth quarter of year-on-year shipment declines. Worldwide PC shipments totalled 76,3-million units in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), down -13,9% compared to the same quarter...No bridging the digital divide
Despite efforts in the past decade to improve information and communications technologies (ICT) infrastructure in developing economies, there remains a new digital divide in how countries harness ICT to deliver competitiveness and well-being. This is according to the...More to fear from Bitcoin malware
Threats posed by the Bitcoin malware go well beyond initially-reported Skype and Bitcoin mining. And about 350 000 users are at risk, having unwittingly downloaded the malware through Skype and Gtalk. This is according to Cyberoam’s Threat Research Labs (CTRL), which...CRM markets shift to mobile apps
Significant shifts will occur in the customer relationship management (CRM) market in the next two years. Gartner predicts mobile CRM apps available for download on app stores will grow to over 1 200 by 2014 from over 200 in 2012. More than 50% of total CRM software...