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Collaborative is the new black
Collaborative economy, a euphemism for all those disruptive business models (from project financing to accommodation booking) that circumvent the established aggregation structures like banks and hotel chains to address the end-user directly.
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A year on from its IPO, Facebook must work hard to keep users engaged
It is a fitting time to assess the social network’s progress since its frenzied IPO, and to identify the key challenges it needs to address.
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Upside for multi-screen video delivery via gateways
This year, many broadband service providers in developed markets will have to make a strategic choice -- just cut costs and plan to report more pay-TV subscriber losses, or seek ways to offer greater value-added services and make the required investment in infrastructure.
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Google’s possible tax avoidance row gets bigger, Schmidt criticises politicians
Google’s possible tax avoidance row gets bigger and more heated in the UK as Labour leader Ed Miliband promises action, whilst Google Chief Eric Schmidt criticises UK politicians.
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Analyst says Samsung is “tail wagging the dog” as Droid profits creamed
It’s common knowledge Samsung is Android’s biggest player – just this month shipping 10 million of the South Korean giant’s latest ‘S4’ flagship – but just how much does the hardware manufacturer take away from Android?
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136.7 million Americans now own a Smartphone
comScore released data that reported the key trends in the U.S. smartphone industry during the three month average period ending March 2013.
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Dell profits take hit as consumers drop PCs
The market is changing as consumers move towards mobile devices to perform most of their daily tasks; many simply have no need for a PC, and OEM manufacturer Dell is just one company feeling this switch.
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4G LTE revenue will reach $340 billion in 2017
According to the latest market study by Juniper Research, the cumulative 4G LTE mobile broadband service revenues over the next five years will account for over $1 trillion.
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Virtual Coins – what will this mean for the payments space?
Forget £, $, €, or the whole host of other international currencies, the new kid on the block is virtual currencies; which live on the web and in our virtual wallets.
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Digital citizens need a new approach to emergency services
Every year, the world community faces a variety of natural disasters including earthquakes, fires, floods, storms, and droughts. In response to these realities, many nations have developed sophisticated emergency response capabilities. These continue to be maintained at peak levels through ongoing programs of review and reassessment.