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Write Your Name In The Firefox Code
News According to recent statistics from Web analytics firm OneStat, Firefox has a global usage share of 12.93 percent, with Microsoft Internet Explorer dropping to 83.05 percent of the market. Apple's Safari browser had 1.84 percent global usage, while...
[July 17, 2006, 15:00]
Microsoft Opens New PM Career Path
News According to a PMI 2000 survey, professionals who obtained the PMP made a mean total of $5,000 or six percent more on average than those without the certification on a global basis. Manage teams of up to 40 people or the equivalent of more than $2m...
[March 13, 2003, 15:43]
Western Digital Debuts Serial ATA Hard Disks
News Western Digital will find stiff competition from the likes of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Maxtor and Seagate. Hitachi Global Storage, a recently formed joint venture of Hitachi and IBM, plans to ship a 73GB/15,000rpm drive during the...
[February 11, 2003, 8:30]
IDC Rethinks PC Forecast
News In June, IDC had predicted that global shipments would increase by 6.3 percent in 2003, compared with 2002, while US shipments would increase by 5.3 percent. However, the global growth prediction for 2004 is a hair below the forecast of 10.3...
[September 5, 2003, 11:10]
Gartner: IT Budgets Flat Despite Economic Jitters
News Global IT budget growth remains flat, despite the current economic climate and fears of a recession, according to Gartner's latest survey of more than 1,000 organisations. Almost two-thirds (62 percent) of the 1,011 chief information officers (CIOs...
[April 8, 2008, 9:44]
Nokia, Samsung Thrive In Tough 2001
News Most others lost money, including Motorola, which was second in terms of market share, shipping to 15 percent of the global market. Finnish phone maker Nokia had a market share of 36 percent in 2001, up from 31 percent in 2000, and held operating...
[February 12, 2002, 16:16]
Winning Strategies Article: In Search Of A Uniform And Interactive Training Approach, Crown Relocations Moved To Lotus LearningSpace
White Papers They needed a global training program for their worldwide network. Being difficult to organize, these efforts can only reach between 10 to 15 percent of their people worldwide. Crown Relocations has grown up with the international economies linking...
[July 21, 2004, 0:00]
Leading Publisher And Information Services Company To Decrease Costs And Increase Productivity With Windows Server 2003
White Papers With four business divisions—each running on its own separate Microsoft platform—global information publisher Reed Elsevier decided to upgrade to Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition, to achieve an enterprisewide directory...
[July 21, 2003, 0:00]
Nordic Netizens Shame British Web Community
News IDC and rival research firm Forrester agree that e-commerce will be worth around $3.2tn by 2003, up from $80bn (£49bn) in 1998 -- about 10 percent of the global economy. Only 15 percent of Britons were using the Internet in 1998 according to Mikael...
[June 8, 1999, 10:45]
Asia, Africa Mobile-phone Boom Offsets Slowdown
News Global market volumes grew 16 percent in 2007, helped by booming emerging markets sales and also the introduction of Apple's iPhone, which boosted consumers' appetite for more advanced mobile phones in developed markets.
[April 1, 2008, 9:48]
Weak Dollar Distorting European IT Market
News The global average should come in at 8 or 9 percent. Looking at 2004 revenues from 35 IT vendors across the world in US dollars, Forrester found North America grew 7.5 percent, while Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) grew 15 percent and Asia...
[May 16, 2005, 10:20]
AMD Predicts PC Market Stability And Revenue Growth
News Ruiz, who will take control of AMD next year at the retirement of chief executive Jerry Sanders, said AMD gained 17 percent of the global microprocessor market last year, and increased that number to 21 percent in the first quarter of this year.
[June 7, 2001, 16:19]
CA Plans To Double Indian Workforce
News While the region contributes just 11 percent to global revenues now, it is expected to rise to nearly 25 percent in three years. Richards said that India and China showed the most growth potential for CA in the near future, with India contributing...
[December 23, 2003, 9:40]
IBM Hits Mark In Gloomy Week For Techs
News Software made up 14 percent of sales, global financing 4 percent and enterprise/other 1 percent. Software remained flat, while global financing grew 2 percent and the enterprise/other category fell 19 percent.
[April 19, 2001, 11:35]
Indian Outsourcing Set To Grow
News In the past, Indian companies have become well known for handling software development work, but now they will step up to so-called "business process outsourcing" (BPO) and call centres, allowing global companies to cut their IT budgets by 50...
[January 29, 2003, 14:15]
Fujitsu Speeds Up Corporate Drive
News The hardware company has also increased the internal data-transfer rates for both 10,000 rpm and 15,000 rpm drives by up to 25 percent. Sales of a key class of storage gear -- known as external, controller-based RAID storage -- are expected to grow...
[March 9, 2004, 10:00]
Big Blue Delivers On Strong Sales Growth
News Sales growth in the quarter was up 16 percent from a year ago. IBM closed the sale of the company's Global Network in the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company's gross profit margin was 37.5 percent in the second quarter...
[July 20, 1999, 9:42]
Cable & Wireless Switches Chiefs
News The company's share price rose nearly 8 percent after news of Graham Wallace's departure. In an attempt to make its global datacentres profitable, the global group cut its datacentres from 42 to 23 last November.
[April 2, 2003, 17:58]
US Report: IBM Beats Estimates In 3Q
News Revenue for the quarter was up 8 percent compared to a year ago, but would have been up 11 percent without currency effects. We are facing a number of significant short-term issues, including an uncertain global economic environment, ongoing...
[October 21, 1998, 10:15]
A Year Ago: IBM Beats Estimates In 3Q
News Revenue for the quarter was up 8 percent compared to a year ago, but would have been up 11 percent without currency effects. We are facing a number of significant short-term issues, including an uncertain global economic environment, ongoing...
[October 21, 1999, 9:00]
