Smartphones targeted by porn scams
Cyber criminals have gone back to their old-school tricks to target innocent smartphone users.
View Article802.11n Wi-Fi demand skyrockets
In 2009, 802.11n WLAN access point shipments increased by nearly 44 percent over the previous year, according to a market research firm.
View Article163 million smartbooks to ship in 2015
A new research study estimates that 163 million "smartbooks" will ship worldwide in 2015 - a significant rate of growth given that the very first models only appeared in 2008.
View ArticleIT disaster recovery goldmine
The global market for business IT continuity and disaster data recovery solutions will grow from $24.3 billion in 2009 to exceed $39 billion in 2015, according to ABI Research.
View ArticleMobile app downloads to hit 2.4 billion in 2010
2010 will be a massive year for mobile application downloads, with just under 6 billion mobile applications forecast to be downloaded, up from an estimated 2.4 billion in 2009.
View ArticleSmartphones, iPad to eat network data traffic
According to a report on US mobile operator network traffic, smartphones and connected computing devices will be the primary drivers of data traffic over the next five years. By 2014, says ABI...
View ArticleWi-Fi shipments to pass 770 million units in 2010
Global shipments of Wi-Fi ICs have experienced an extraordinary growth in recent years, due to the increasing demands for wireless-enabled devices and enterprise level applications.
View ArticleLinux smartphone to beat entire market in 2010
Linux-enabled smartphones, led by the success of Google's Android, will comprise 33 percent of the worldwide smartphone market by 2015. With more than 60,000 smartphones shipping per day, Android has...
View ArticleiPad and UMDs set for business adoption
While Apple's iPad, a device belonging to the ultra-mobile device (UMD) category, is all the rage among consumers, enterprise suppliers are already preparing it for business use, even though UMDs add...
View ArticleApple ranks 4th in e-retailer Hot 100
Apple ranks fourth in the latest UK Experian Hitwise Hot 100 E-Retailer list, ahead of PC makers such as Dell and HP and even UK retail giant Tesco.
View Article11 million iPad-like tablets in 2010
11 million tablets, led by Apple's iPad, are expected to be sold by the end of 2010. This is three times the estimate ABI Research made just six months ago.
View ArticleGreen gadget chargers go massive
Markets for advanced charging technologies (including solar-powered handsets, solar chargers, wireless power units, fuel-cell battery charging products and public charging kiosks), worth about $1.5...
View ArticleDNLA software push for home networks
The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) has been busy certifying hardware, with more than 9,000 consumer electronics products receiving its stamp of approval. Now its software certification is the...
View ArticleWindows tablet 'delayed till 2012'
In the same week that Apple released version 2 of its iPad tablet PC arch rival Microsoft is rumoured to be delaying its own version of Windows for tablets until late next year.
View ArticleAndroid big winner in smartphone forecast
302 million smartphones shipped in 2010, up 71 percent on 2009 shipment levels.
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