Technology

Demand surges but PC shipments fall 8% due to a supply chain hit by COVID-19
Demand for PCs soared in Q1 2020, driven by remote working and learning requirements from…

Global technology industry M&A deals total $11.89bn in February 2020
Total technology industry M&A deals in February 2020 worth $11.89bn were announced globally, according to…

Special emergency session of the Broadband Commission pushes for action to extend internet access and boost capacity to fight COVID-19
UN advisory body sets out an Agenda for Action to ensure the networks the whole…

HQPro1000 Scaler/Switcher Benefits from Range of Enhancements
Addresses growing opportunity for remote interaction applications Calibre UK has announced that its HQPro1000 now…

Huawei releases 2019 Annual Report: External environment set to get more complicated
“The external environment will only get more complicated going forward,” Eric Xu, Huawei’s Rotating Chairman…

China occupies top two spots in APAC’s top five VC funded emerging tech companies list in 2019
Chinese firms occupied the top two positions in the list of top five venture capital…

Capgemini extends its Asia Pacific digital transformation capabilities with the acquisition of WhiteSky Labs
Capgemini has signed an agreement to acquire WhiteSky Labs, one of the largest independent MuleSoft…

ZOOM Downloads Increase 1,270% from Employers Working from Home
Data gathered by Learnbonds.com indicates that downloads for video conferencing and online meetings platform Zoom…

Databricks Deepens Leadership Bench Across Asia Pacific and Japan
Ed Lenta Joins from AWS to Lead Asia Pacific and Japan; Greg Taylor Brings Go…

4Q19 Wireless LAN Market Flat vs. Year Ago Quarter, but Wi-Fi 6 Sales Soar
Upside Surprise From Extreme Networks and Juniper Mist Cloud-Managed Sales Wireless LAN market revenue growth…

India’s technology industry venture financing deals total $1.04bn in Q4 2019
Total technology industry venture financing deals in Q4 2019 worth $1.04bn were announced in India,…

Global PC market to fall by 3.4% in 2020 in best-case scenario
The key assumptions behind Canalys’ latest client PC forecasts are: In the best-case scenario, the…

Digital economy unlocking cross-industry opportunities to make enterprise innovation more effective
Digital economy, which is empowering tech-savvy enterprises to leapfrog their traditional businesses in search of…

Accenture acquires Icon Integration for new SAP Capabilities
Clients to benefit from addition of specialised supply chain and business intelligence capabilities which help…