Kenyans put a hold on buying smartphones as inflation bites
Consumer spending on smartphones declined as prices for basic commodities increased, constraining budgets for technology products.
Staff Writer
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Huawei smartphone sales surge in MEA - IDC
Chinese telecoms player is now the number two player in the region behind Samsung.
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Struggling Egypt looks to African neighbours for ICT growth
Egypt’s government and the IDC launch the ‘Africa Together’ initiative.
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'African govt CIOs increasingly eyeing enterprise mobility'
Third platform technology adoption becoming key priorities for tech leaders, says the IDC.
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Why SA is leading Africa in fighting software piracy
Country has better measures in place when compared to its continental peers.
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‘Africa, Mideast online advertising market to grow 27% annually’
Higher numbers of internet users and growing incomes are key factors, says the IDC.
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Sage wins three African software piracy court cases
Illegal reproduction, usage of the firm’s brand in the Maghreb and Francophone regions.
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Consumerisation forces UX rethink among enterprise software makers
Both Sage and SAP have unveiled better user interfaces over the last two years.
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ICT contribution to Kenya’s GDP hit 12.1% in 2013
Technology plays growing role in East African nation’s economy, says the IDC.
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Economic expansion spurs on African internet PoP race
Multinationals expanding their reach in Africa are prompting a rise in these facilities.
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‘Grey market dominates Kenya’s phone business’
Two-thirds of handsets sold via unofficial channels as consumers try escape tax, says the IDC.
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‘Kenya an early adopter of M2M in Africa’
International Data Corporation (IDC) survey points to high levels of usage in the country.