The coronavirus (COVID-19) will put incredible strain on the world’s economy, which will be effectively halted for three months or more. The application software market will be at the mercy of the global economy. If China is a bellwether for the rest of the world, then economies will significantly slow for a quarter before a […]

The coronavirus (COVID-19) will put incredible strain on the world’s economy, which will be effectively halted for three months or more, and many companies will not survive this initial phase. However, COVID-19 will have a long-term positive effect on the ecommerce sector, with even skeptical consumers forced to abandon physical stores in response to restrictions […]

The coronavirus (COVID-19) is by far the most significant theme to affect the technology industry in 2020. With instructions to stay indoors, gamers are turning to their consoles. However, the effect may be short-lived, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData published a fully revised report, ‘Tech, Media & Telecom Trends 2020’, to […]

The coronavirus (COVID-19) is by far the most significant theme to affect the technology industry in 2020. It will put incredible strain on the world’s economy, which will be effectively halted for three months or more. Many companies will not survive this initial phase. Before COVID-19 hit, component makers were already suffering from waning global […]

The semiconductor sector spent most of 2019 coming to terms with the uncertainty of a US-China trade war. It will now spend the rest of 2020 reasoning what the fallout from the coronavirus (COVID-19) means for global economic growth and subsequent demand for the semiconductors that power products such as smartphones and laptops. Even at […]

The coronavirus (COVID-19) is by far the most significant theme to affect the technology industry in 2020, however, the telecom sector is reasonably insulated from the crisis as reliable connectivity becomes the critical commodity for home-working, home-schooling and local and national crisis management systems. As standard regulation and business practices give way to national emergency […]