Metaverse among disruptive tech to shape 2022
GlobalData’s “Tech, Media & Telecom Predictions: 2022” report identifies the top 30 themes impacting the tech, media and telecoms (TMT) industry.
Simnikiwe Mzekandaba
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TradeDepot’s US$110m ‘Buy-Now-Pay-Later’ push to African retailers
New funding will support the expansion of the merchant platform into new cities.
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MEA projected to add 7.58m 5G subscribers this year
Research by GlobalData shows increased investment by telcos in network infrastructure and coverage.
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MEA tech deals total US$1.9bn in Q2 2021
The total marked an increase of 16.9% over the previous quarter, according to GlobalData research.
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Worldwide tech M&A deals total US$243.37-bn in Q4 2020 - GlobalData
Value of disclosed M&A market in Africa was US$1.12bn in 2020, according to Briter Bridges research.
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Building a channel to pursue Africa’s tech opportunity
MD for Africa Unit at IFS says COVID-19 has realigned priorities for businesses.
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Huawei’s African operations weather US pushback
Despite the ban in the US, Huawei says its local operations continue to grow from strength to strength.
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Huawei revenue to 'shrug off' trade war
The US ban is unlikely to dent Huawei’s revenue anytime soon, boosted by its domestic market China and the EMEA region, says GlobalData.
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Africa gets to grip with cloud strategies in 2020
Telcos link with hyperscalers to accelerate cloud adoption, according to GlobalData research.
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IOT revenue expected to more than double in MEA
Market forecast to reach over US$20-billion, according to a report by market analysis firm GlobalData.
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Mobile operators respond to smartphone surge in Tanzania
Market analysts confirm increasing roll-out and uptake of 3G and fast LTE internet accessibility.
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T-Systems SA restructures amid job cut fears
The IT services company is restructuring its operations locally and will examine the possibility of job cuts at a later stage.