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Monday 13 July 2015
Middle East and Africa smartphone market to top 155 million units in 2015, says IDC
Middle East and Africa (MEA) smartphone shipments are set to total 155 million units in 2015 after increasing 66% on year to more than 36 million units the first quarter of the year,...
Monday 15 June 2015
High inventory levels signal further declines for MEA PC market, says IDC
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market suffered an on-year decline of 9.6% in the first quarter of 2015, with shipments to the region totaling 4.3 million units. That's according...
Monday 27 April 2015
Middle East pay TV market boom fastest globally, says IHS
The pay TV market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has grown in revenues from EUR702 million (US$763.56 million) in 2013 to EUR873 million in 2014.
Thursday 18 December 2014
Thin clients emerge unscathed from the battle with PCs in EMEA, says IDC
The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) thin-client market posted single-digit growth in the third quarter of 2014, according to IDC. In 2014, during a transition period of IT...
Monday 15 December 2014
Android inspires another bright quarter for MEA tablet market, says IDC
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market continued to record strong on-year growth in the third quarter of 2014, spurred by a huge increase in shipments of Android-based devices...
Monday 15 December 2014
MEA PC market braves stormy conditions to record shipment growth, says IDC
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market posted on-year growth in the third quarter of 2014, spurred in large part by two significant education deals in Pakistan and the revival...
Monday 17 November 2014
Governments in Middle East and North Africa to spend US$12.2 billion on IT in 2014, says Gartner
Governments in the Middle East and North Africa will spend US$12.2 billion on IT products and services in 2014, an increase of 1.3% over 2013 revenues of US$12 billion, according...
Tuesday 23 September 2014
Middle East and Africa PV market accumulates 12GW pipeline with strong growth potential, says Solarbuzz
The PV market in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is set for strong growth, with many multi-megawatt ground mount projects in the planning or pre-planning phases. According...
Friday 25 April 2014
Middle East and Africa solar PV demand to grow 50% in 2014, says Solarbuzz
Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is set to grow 50% on year in 2014. Between 2014-2018, annual PV demand will nearly triple as the MEA region...
Wednesday 2 April 2014
Middle East IT spending to reach US$211 billion in 2014, says Gartner
Middle East (ME) IT spending is projected to total US$211 billion in 2014, an 8% increase from 2013, according to Gartner.
Thursday 20 March 2014
Middle East & Africa IT infrastructure spending will reach US$3.5 billion in 2014, says Gartner
IT infrastructure spending, comprising storage, server, and enterprise networking equipment, in the Middle East and Africa is forecast to reach US$3.47 billion, a 4.1% increase from...
Monday 10 March 2014
MEA tablet market sees explosive growth on back of strong consumer and corporate demand, says IDC
Shipments of tablets into the Middle East and Africa (MEA) expanded 111% on year in the final quarter of 2013, according to the latest results released by IDC. The overall MEA tablet...
Thursday 6 March 2014
Tatung aggressively expanding in Middle East: Smart energy-saving solutions showcased at Middle East Electricity 2014
Tatung Co. (TWSE Stock Code 2371), a leader in the smart energy industry that offers turnkey energy-saving system integration solutions, has stepped up efforts expanding overseas,...
Friday 13 September 2013
Two phones in five in the Middle East are smartphones, says IDC
Smartphones now account for nearly two out of every five phones in the Middle East, with smartphone volumes up 16.4% in the second quarter of 2013 when compared to the same quarter...
Tuesday 23 July 2013
Surging popularity of smartphones and tablets hurting PC sales across the MEA and Turkey, says IDC
The MEA region's PC market experienced another quarter of steep decline in the second quarter of 2013 as the proliferation of mobile technology continues unabated. According to preliminary...