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Atos’ split will see it drop out of the top 10 largest technology suppliers to the UK public sector, says GlobalData

Following today’s news (14 June) that Atos plans to split into two publicly listed companies; Rob Anderson, Research Director at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Atos is a named strategic supplier to the UK government with a deep public sector footprint. In fact, according to GlobalData’s spend by supplier data, […]
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US wireless carriers increase the amount of promotions in 2022 to entice consumers as competition between carriers intensifies, says GlobalData

As the number of wireless carriers and original equipment manufacturers (OEM) shrink in the US, companies are trying to increase revenue and phone sales and retain and poach customers. For this, smartphone deals are increasing in importance for consumers, found GlobalData. According to the leading data and analytics company’s latest report, ‘Smartphone Promotions: US Market – […]
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UK MoD quantum computing investment the first of many in public services, but the technology currently provides few tangible benefits to military commanders, says GlobalData

Following the news that the British government has purchased its first quantum computer, and will be working alongside Orca Computing to explore future applications for quantum technologies within the defense sector; Robert Stoneman, Service Director at GlobalData, and Tristan Sauer, Land Domain Analyst at GlobalData, offer their views: Stoneman comments: “The purchase of Orca’s PT-1 […]
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Xiaomi Mi Band 7 fitness tracker small update from Mi Band 6 but low price, health and fitness features will still drive sales, says GlobalData

Xiaomi has recently launched Mi Band 7 fitness tracker in China. Even though the fitness tracker lacks GPS functionality, low price and the incremental updates to health and fitness features will make it a hit among budget conscious consumers, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Ardit Ballhysa, Technology Analyst at GlobalData, comments: […]
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ABBA Voyage Digital Residency may change the definition of the metaverse – for the good, says GlobalData

Following the London opening of the long-awaited ABBA Voyage digitally-altered residency concert, featuring a live band together with life-like ‘ABBAtars’; Emma Mohr-McClune, Technology Service Director at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company comments:“The event is likely to go down in tech history as a mass market metaverse milestone – not least of all because […]
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Majority of the top 25 tech companies by revenue demonstrated strong business growth amid rising inflation and supply chain risks, says GlobalData

Approximately 80% of the top 25 technology companies by revenue recorded double-digit growth in their year-on-year (YoY) net profit in the last fiscal year, finds GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that these technology companies performed remarkably well despite being faced with higher interest rates, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical risks. Ragupathy Jayaraman, […]
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Hyperscalers need to better communicate their impressive ESG potential to corporate customers, says GlobalData

Hyperscalers are actively engaging with ESG*, and this offers impressive benefits to customers, according to GlobalData, which found potential environmental and commercial benefits ranging from customer energy savings of 20% or more, to 45% waste reduction and 40% water usage reduction, as well as various boosts to productivity and cost reductions (such as up to […]
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Integration between 8×8’s ‘Work’ and Genesys’ ‘Cloud CX’ highlights that companies can cooperate to provide a better platform for users, says GlobalData

Contact centers have fundamentally changed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic as customers shifted to remote engagement and companies relied on contact centers to manage their customer experience, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The recent integration between 8×8’s ‘Work’ Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) offer and the ‘Cloud CX’ Contact […]
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AIS looks to maintain market leadership through 5G network investments and strategic partnerships, says GlobalData

Following the news that Thailand-based mobile operator Advanced Info Service (AIS) has partnered with Krungthai Bank Plc (KTB); Deepa Dhingra, Senior Telecom Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Given the possibility of Thailand’s mobile market becoming a duopoly with the planned merger of the country’s second and third largest […]
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VMware is addressing the data sovereignty needs of regulated industries with new support for sovereign clouds, says GlobalData

VMware recently announced that it is adding several new partners to its Sovereign Cloud Initiative, along with several new cloud-native developer-centric capabilities. The initiative strengthens VMware’s ability to address the needs of enterprises from regulated industries to meet their unique sovereign cloud requirements, observes GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that those requirements […]
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Employee volunteering programs and charity work makes social and commercial sense for telcos, says GlobalData

Of all environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, measuring and reporting on the ‘social’ aspect are often considered the hardest. Following recent observations that many telecoms service providers have included volunteering and charity work in employee contracts, leading data and analytics company GlobalData notes that this will help them make a real difference to communities […]
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Apple Self Service Repair perfectly timed to ease both sustainability and cost of living crisis anxieties, says GlobalData

Following the news that Apple has launched its Self Service Repair online shop and service;Emma Mohr-McClune, Technology Service Director at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: “The Apple Self Service Repair initiative is perfectly timed to ease anxiety caused by the cost of living crisis and could help persuade consumers of a better […]
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Apple’s rumoured hardware subscription program could increase company’s userbase and revenue, says GlobalData

If given the right price point, Apple’s rumoured iPhone subscription program could make its devices more affordable and reduce device ownership cycles allowing the company to reuse hardware components and expand its reach to new user groups, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Apple is rumoured to offer an iPhone subscription program this fall that will […]
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Regulatory crackdowns could pose challenges for Musk’s vision of Twitter being a space for free speech, says GlobalData

Following the announcement that Elon Musk is acquiring Twitter; Keshav Kumar Jha, Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Musk’s plan to transform Twitter into a platform to promote freedom of expression could face challenges owing to the need to restrict the proliferation of offensive or dangerous content on […]
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Job postings related to project management tools saw a double-digit rise in Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

The number of job postings related to project management tools such as Asana, Atlassian, Monday.com, Wrike and Planview have increased by nearly 16% from 4,679 in October 2021 to 5,421 in March 2022 according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company found that the positions advertised are focused on working knowledge of the aforementioned […]
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AR investment in sport will be driven by fan engagement in broadcasting and mobile devices, says GlobalData

Augmented reality (AR) driven fan experiences in broadcasting and mobile devices offer the most lucrative and accessible opportunities for AR integration. AR graphics in broadcasting creates a more engaging and insightful analysis of events, while AR on personal devices can increase fan engagement, observes GlobalData. According to the leading data and analytics company’s latest report, ‘Augmented […]
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