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ELECTRONICS November 19, 2021 CIOs: Time to drop the efficiency conversation
By: Loknath DasAt this time of year CIOs are often looking ahead to the new year to plan the IT projects they want to complete during 2022. According to Harvey Nash’s Digital leadership report, company boards have identified investment in technology to develop new products and services as a top priority. Delegates tuning into Gartner’s virtual ITxpo Symposium event, were […]
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ELECTRONICS February 10, 2020 Such Is Life: How Centum Electronics (NSE:CENTUM) Shareholders Saw Their Shares Drop 52%
By: Loknath DasWe think intelligent long term investing is the way to go. But along the way some stocks are going to perform badly. For example the Centum Electronics Limited (NSE:CENTUM) share price dropped 52% over five years. That’s not a lot of fun for true believers. Contrary to the longer term story, the last month has been good […]
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ELECTRONICS February 17, 2017 Mozilla to Drop Support for All NPAPI Plugins in Firefox 52, Except Flash
By: sristy SahaStarting with March 7, when Mozilla is scheduled to release Firefox 52, all plugins built on the old NPAPI technology will stop working in Firefox, except for Flash, which Mozilla plans to support for a few more versions. NPAPI stands for Netscape Plugins API and is an ancient plugins infrastructure inherited from the old Netscape […]
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ELECTRONICS February 3, 2017 PC Shipments Drop 9.6 Percent in Q1, Gartner Reports
By: sristy SahaBad times continue for desktop computers. According to a recent Gartner report, worldwide personal computer shipments fell 9.6 percent to 64.8 million units in the first quarter of 2016. Mikako Kitagawa, principal analyst at Gartner explained, “The deterioration of local currencies against the U.S. dollar continued to play a major role in PC shipment declines. […]
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ELECTRONICS January 19, 2017 Dell Has A New Tablet, iCloud Prices Drop
By: sristy SahaTablet devices of every shape and size have begun to proliferate and cloud prices are dropping. It’s hard to keep track of the technology that can make your business run more efficiently. Not to worry. The Small Business Trends editorial team has your back. Here’s our Small Business Trends roundup of the latest tech and […]
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COMPUTERS January 4, 2017 PC Shipments Drop 9.6 Percent in Q1, Gartner Reports
By: sristy SahaBad times continue for desktop computers. According to a recent Gartner report, worldwide personal computer shipments fell 9.6 percent to 64.8 million units in the first quarter of 2016. Mikako Kitagawa, principal analyst at Gartner explained, “The deterioration of local currencies against the U.S. dollar continued to play a major role in PC shipment declines. […]
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ELECTRONICS November 28, 2016 LG Electronics Posts Drop in Profits on Loss-Making Smartphone Business
By: sristy SahaTweetShareShareEmailReddit LG Electronics Posts Drop in Profits on Loss-Making Smartphone Business LG Electronics Inc said on Thursday its third-quarter operating profit fell 3.7 percent from a year earlier, hit by sluggish sales in its money-losing smartphone business. LG said in a regulatory filing that the operating profit for the July-September quarter stood at KRW 283.2 […]
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NEWS February 21, 2016 Japan Sees Drop in iPhone Shipments
By: sristy SahaShipments to Japan of Apple Inc.’s iPhones dropped 10.6 percent in 2015 from a year earlier, marking the first drop in Japan since the ubiquitous smartphone went on sale in 2008, MM Research Institute said on Saturday. According to the research institute, shipments totalled 14.73 million units, with the notable slump attributable to sluggish sales […]