Dip in MEA’s personal computing devices market
Demand for desktops, notebooks, workstations and tablets expected to decline 6.0% year-on-year in shipment terms for Q2 2022, according to IDC.
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China's Transsion Holdings dominates Africa smartphone market
Amid decline in overall mobile phone shipments to the continent towards the end of last year, Transsion outperformed certain competitors.
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Teraco provides access to Oracle Cloud via FastConnect
The firm now offers connectivity services directly through Oracle Cloud Infrastructure via Oracle's datacentre.
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ICT spending in META region to top US$229bn this year
IDC research reflects an increase of 2.7% over 2021 as the market rebounds from a turbulent past two years.
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Africa: Technology’s big guns switch to hybrid working model
Change as a result of compliance with COVID-19 regulation, but also the pursuit of global recognition as top employers.
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CIO Insomnia: The Big Tech Wake
The South African CIO faces a complex and demanding IT and business landscape as they enter into 2022 says Oluwole Babatope, Senior Research Analyst, Telecoms & Networking at IDC Africa.
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Africa has largely embraced the hybrid work reality
According to IDC research in December 2020, over 90% of CIOs would continue with- or increase their spending on collaborative applications.
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META region expected to fork out US$58bn for DX by 2025
IDC details research on annual spending on digital transformation across Middle East, Turkey & Africa.
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Edtech propels Southern Africa PC market to record high
Southern African learners turning to remote learning to keep up with the academic year prompted high demand for computing devices, says IDC.
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New tariffs trip up Egypt’s fast-growth smartphone market
Momentum slowed by new 10% import tariff, according to IDC.
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Africa’s smartphone market dips amid component shortages
2.3% quarter-on-quarter decline during Q3 2021, according to IDC research.
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Vodacom intensifies cloud offering to capitalise on Africa’s digitalisation boom
Vodacom Business Africa expands Cloud Connect offering.