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News Capgemini UK Consumer products and retail team VP Anthoula Madden told silicon.com the rise in online spend, especially in beers, wines and spirits could be affected by seasonal, weather and economic factors.
[22 Apr 2008]
News Speaking at a briefing in Singapore to unveil Gartner's top 10 predictions for 2008, Gutberlet pointed out there are greater demands for consumer-type technologies from increasingly tech-savvy generations of workers.
[14 Apr 2008]
News I think we probably have another decade of consumer education ahead of us. According to Gartner, 3.3 per cent of the 124 million people who received phishing emails in 2007 were duped and lost money. PayPal has brought in a number of tech solutions...
[11 Apr 2008]
News The mobile operator said it sees "great market potential for consumer mobile broadband" and is spinning its latest price plan tweaks as improved value for money for customers - be it in monthly cost reductions or increased data-usage limits.
[01 Feb 2008]
News Although online sales growth was small in comparison to other retailers which have been quoting figures in the region of 40 to 50 per cent, the strong showing in consumer electronics categories bucks the trend set by retailer DSGi, which said last...
[15 Jan 2008]
News According to Gartner, consumer systems undergo less rigorous testing which leads to failure rates up to 50 per cent higher than business versions, leading to greater repair costs and downtime. Businesses have been warned they risk higher costs if...
[03 Dec 2007]
News But the site could cope with such a spike because it had an infrastructure designed to weather the often sudden changes in consumer demand which characterises the fashion sector. Arcadia's web brands see a lot of traffic - Topshop.com alone gets...
[22 Nov 2007]
News This compares to 43 per cent of Bris who plan to spend more online than last year, suggesting that while consumer spending has slowed, online spending as a proportion continues to grow.comScore's head of international markets Bob Ivins said online...
[14 Nov 2007]
News For the moment, the company is concentrating on the consumer market and is expecting to sell hundreds of thousands of the sleek touchscreen handsets in the run up to Christmas. It expects this to grow to around 40 per cent by Christmas.
[05 Nov 2007]
News The report also looks at the monthly average revenue per user (ARPU), with the monthly ARPU of a US consumer equivalent to the annual ARPU in rural regions in countries such as India and Pakistan. Around 1.5 billion new mobile consumers are...
[25 Oct 2007]
News She warned that if the underlying infrastructure supporting such data is not secure, then there is a danger that consumer and business confidence will be undermined, damaging our economy. More than 50 per cent of the UK's technology companies want...
[02 Oct 2007]
News Also speaking at the summit, John Pescatore, VP and distinguished analyst at Gartner, said consumer applications devices - such as Facebook and the iPhone - will "sneak into" the business world, even though many companies' first reaction will be...
[18 Sep 2007]
News Consumer insurance company Paymentshield has completed a technology upgrade as part of a four-into-one office move, reducing its carbon footprint by 76 per cent and saving £6,500 a year on electricity costs.
[09 Aug 2007]
News The UK's business leaders are being warned they must embrace flexible working and consumer technologies if they are to attract and retain the next generation of workers. A survey of the attitudes of 13 to 17 year olds, commissioned by Logicalis...
[09 Aug 2007]
News Peter Castleton, director of Verizon's consumer broadband services, said phishing and fraud are eroding trust in email as a medium. Emails certified using the system are marked with a blue ribbon to show they come from a trusted source, thus...
[07 Jun 2007]
News In the first quarter to include consumer sales of Windows Vista and Office 2007, Microsoft reported profits that topped Wall Street estimates. Chief operating officer Kevin Turner said in a statement: "This quarter marked the consumer launches of...
[27 Apr 2007]
News The Economic and Monetary Committee voted to approve the legislation yesterday and the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee and the Culture and Education Committee will vote on the issue today.
[22 Mar 2007]
News Shipments to Europe were up 27 per cent but shipments to Japan declined 14 per cent amid a tough market for consumer PCs in that country, Cook said. Apple has reported first-quarter profit of $1bn as iPod sales increased by 50 per cent compared...
[18 Jan 2007]
Comment For example, one consumer group last week warned that 23 November was the last day to place orders online if you wanted to see your goods in time for Christmas. In common with around 50 per cent of UK adults, I tend to do as much of my Christmas...
[30 Nov 2006]
News Microsoft, however, favours a more 'look at me' attitude to the mobile OS, running a high profile ad campaign aimed at making the operating system a factor when a consumer chooses their next phone. It's the number one seller across the pond and...
[17 Oct 2006]
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