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Nothing’s Beta Membership program is a significant move for the company despite some big challenges, says GlobalData

Following Nothing’s announcement of the Beta Membership program in the US; Ardit Ballhysa, Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “As it is dominated by Apple, the US smartphone market is an entirely different ballgame for Nothing compared to that of other countries. The program, offering consumers in the […]
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GlobalData reveals its six telco consumer services, platforms and devices category predictions for 2023

If COVID-19 turned 2021 into a ‘difficult year’ for B2C telecommunications service providers, 2022 wasn’t much better. The unpredictable global geopolitical and economic backdrop, raging inflation, rising energy costs, and sharpened sustainability sensibilities make 2023 a challenging year to predict, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s latest report on what to expect in […]
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‘Essential Apps’ needs improvement if Zoom wants to get ahead of competitors, says GlobalData

Following the release of Zoom’s ‘Essential Apps’ portfolio; Gregg Willsky, Principal Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Essential Apps provides important benefits in a cost-effective manner. However, the offer has numerous restrictions attached and will do little to move the needle from a competitive standpoint. While the concept of […]
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Wireless charging capability aside, Samsung’s SmartThings Station offers no new smart home features over the competition, says GlobalData

Following Samsung’s CES 2023 announcement of its SmartThings Station; Ardit Ballhysa, Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Samsung’s SmartThings Station, its new smart home hub, offers very little over rival offerings in the way of smart home features, leaving consumers with little reason to make the switch from […]
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ESG remains a strategic long-term priority in enterprise tech despite recent ‘Black Swan’ events, says GlobalData

Despite recent ‘Black Swan’ events* such as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the pandemic, and trade disputes, GlobalData analysis finds that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) remains a long-term strategic priority for tech service providers to enterprises. According to research conducted by the leading data and analytics company, ‘Black Swan’ events have affected businesses’ short-term priorities, […]
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Verizon’s Gizmo Watch 3 is an improvement over its previous kid’s smartwatch but offers no standout features from rivals, says GlobalData

Following Verizon’s announcement of its latest kid’s smartwatch iteration, the Verizon Gizmo Watch 3; Ardit Ballhysa, Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The Verizon Gizmo Watch 3’s security, privacy, and connectivity features will have parents and guardians opting for it over low-end Apple or Samsung smartwatches. “While the […]
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Society 5.0 initiative to drive enterprise ICT revenue opportunity in Japan to grow at 6.4% CAGR over 2021-2026, forecasts GlobalData

The enterprise ICT revenue opportunity in Japan is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4% between 2021 and 2026, driven by the government’s digital transformation initiative Society 5.0 and a growth in adoption of digital solutions by businesses, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Japan Enterprise ICT […]
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Enterprise ICT revenue opportunity in South Korea to grow at 6.7% CAGR over 2021-2026, forecasts GlobalData

The enterprise ICT revenue opportunity in South Korea is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7% between 2021 and 2026, driven by the country’s advanced ICT infrastructure, widespread 5G network services coverage, increased research and development (R&D) spending, and government assisted digital initiative such as the Digital Government Master Plan […]
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Avaya’s new strategy may not lead it out of the woods, says GlobalData

Avaya’s new product strategy delivered by the recently installed CEO Alan Masarek offers little differentiation, compared to Masarek’s predecessor and other key competitors, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Gregg Willsky, Principal Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Certain initiatives currently underway will yield greater clarity of purpose for customers and employees, and the company has […]
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AT&T and BlackRock fiber partnership can alter the US broadband landscape, but successful execution will take time, says GlobalData

Following today’s news that AT&T and a unit of BlackRock will form a joint venture to operate a commercial fiber-optic platform, with AT&T as its first wholesale tenant; Tammy Parker, Principal Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “AT&T is pursuing a shrewd path to extend its fiber footprint nationwide without […]
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Telecom, pay-TV service revenue in Philippines to increase at 4% CAGR during 2021-2026, forecasts GlobalData

The total telecom and pay-TV services revenue in the Philippines is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% during 2021-2026, mainly supported by mobile data and fixed broadband segments, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s research reveals that the mobile voice service revenue in the country will […]
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MoD digital transformation agreement set to nearly double Palantir’s UK public sector revenue, says GlobalData

With Palantir Technologies set to win its most valuable contract across the UK public sector, worth an expected £75 million over three years with the Ministry of Defence  (MoD); Robert Stoneman, Service Director for Public Sector at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Winning the £75 million MoD digital transformation contract […]
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2023 prediction: Telcos to offer existing customers their best deals to reward use of digital tools, says GlobalData

Up until now, most telcos have tended to save their best smartphone or service discounts and incentives for new customers. However, GlobalData analyst Emma Mohr-McClune predicts that telcos will start turning that traditional paradigm on its head in 2023 by instead offering their best discounts and rewards to existing customers that use digital e-care and […]
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BT’s merger of its B2B units is a sign of the wider pressure on service providers, says GlobalData

Following the announcement that BT will merge BT Global, the provider’s multinational corporation (MNC) facing business unit, and BT Enterprise, which sells to UK-based enterprises and public sector bodies, to form a unified BT Business division; Gary Barton, Research Director for Enterprise Technology and Services at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his […]
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Latest legal troubles could strengthen calls that social media’s self-regulation of online content is insufficient, says GlobalData

Following the news that Meta is being sued in a legal case alleging that Facebook’s algorithm helped fuel and incite violence in the Ethiopian civil war, which is claimed to have contributed to the death of university professor Meareg Amare Abrha after identifying information was allegedly revealed about him on Facebook; Emma Taylor, Associate Analyst […]
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Slack’s feature roadmap set to place it on par with key rivals in the cloud-collaboration market, says GlobalData

During a ‘Fireside Chat’ Slack introduced upcoming CEO Lidiane Jones, who will succeed Stewart Butterfield in January 2023, and outlined its intention to both continue its traditional focus on raising worker productivity and making the platform more customer driven; Gregg Willsky, Principal Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on […]
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Digital identity takes off as governments realize benefits, says GlobalData

Driven by vaccination certificates, the need for identity checks in financial services, and the potential of the metaverse, governments across the world realize the benefits and the importance of digital identity, enabling the technology to take off, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ’Digital Identity’, reveals that the theme had […]
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