News tagged with market trends

Research reveals likely housing winners and losers

There is a great deal of uncertainty and speculation about the direction of the housing market in the UK and the USA -- both for home-owners and renters. Social Scientists funded by the Economic and Social Research Council ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Mobile phone sales up six pct in 2008, 4th qtr weak

Mobile phone sales grew by six percent in 2008 over the previous year but fell nearly five percent in the fourth quarter as the global economy weakened, market research firm Gartner said on Tuesday.

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Africa world's fastest growing mobile phone market

(PhysOrg.com) -- Mobile phone subscriptions in Africa have defied the world economic crisis by growing faster than in any other region of the world since 2003, according to a United Nations report published ...

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Tough times for HP ahead; will investors wait?

(AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. plans to spend years turning itself around as it addresses internal problems and battles broader threats from smartphones and tablet computers.

Technology / Business

created Feb 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Enderle, analyst extraordinaire, is everywhere in Silicon Valley

Rob Enderle answers the door at his house in the East San Jose foothills and he's on the phone. Of course he is. It's what he does. Talk. Talk. Talk.

Technology / Other

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

2009: the Year of Twitter

The year has not yet ended but Microsoft says "Twitter" was among the top searches of 2009 on its new search engine Bing and a company which monitors language has crowned it the top word of the year.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0