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Acer succeeded not just in increasing its shipments of mini-notebook PCs, but also in gaining market share in the desktop PC and mobile PC markets. (GETTY IMAGES)
Worldwide semiconductor sales down
Worldwide semiconductor sales slipped 11.4 per cent in 2009, against the 2008 figure, to register revenues of $226 billion (Dh831bn). According to IT research and advisory firm Gartner, even in severe market conditions, leading-brand electronic...
SAP CEO eased out; market ponders firm's strategy
SAP has shouldered aside its CEO of just seven months, surprising a market he failed to win over during his tenure and leaving investors wondering where the world's top business software company heads next. SAP announced Leo Apotheker's abrupt...
The case was filed in New York. (SUPPLIED)
Securities fraud case filed against Nokia
Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, said yesterday a class action complaint alleging securities fraud was filed against it in New York yesterday. "Nokia has reviewed the allegations contained in the complaint and believes that they are...
UAE gets Collect Call service. (EB FILE)
UAE gets Collect Call service
A new service allowing phone users to reverse charges and get in touch with family and friends has been launched by etisalat in the UAE. The Collect Call service enables callers to make direct voice contact with etisalat customers anywhere in...
Du selected for BlackBerry deal. (EB FILE)
Du selected for BlackBerry deal
Du has been chosen as the exclusive mobile and BlackBerry smart phone provider for Dubai Municipality. Under the deal, du will provide 4,000 employees with its Premier Plan – a business mobile monthly scheme that offers exclusive privileges and...
E-commerce deals to grow 15% in Mideast
E-commerce transactions in the Middle East are expected to grow more than 15 per cent in 2010, driven by infrastructural development, strong government focus on online services, and rapid internet penetration. The region posted the world's...
The Macworld Conference 2009 in San Francisco. Organiser IDG has enhanced the line-up at this year's event in a move to fill the void left by Apple. (GETTY IMAGES)
Macworld set to take off without Apple on board
A Macworld conclave devoted to all things Apple gets under way this week without the technology sun around which the annual event has revolved for years. Long a centerpiece of the cult-like gathering, Apple has opted out of the event and will not...
An Apple store in New York. Strategic, 'lighter-weight' technologies are of increasing importance to chief information officers. (AP)
Multiple cuts push global IT budgets to 2005 levels
A worldwide survey of nearly 1,600 chief information officers (CIOs) in 2010 shows information technology budgets are at 2005 levels. According to results from the 2010 CIO survey by IT research and advisory company Gartner's Executive Program...
Since the release of the Kindle two years ago, Amazon has sold digital versions of hardcover new releases and bestsellers for $9.99. (AP)
Amazon loses the price war
US book publishers are smiling again, after years of watching digital versions of their titles sell for below what they thought they were worth. A host of rivals to the market-dominating Kindle electronic reader has given newfound hope to...
Facebook taking out Microsoft's banner ads. (SUPPLIED)
Facebook taking out Microsoft's banner ads
Facebook is taking full control of display ads on the world's No1 social networking website, cutting short an exclusive deal that had allowed Microsoft to manage part of that business. However, Microsoft – the exclusive provider of web search on...
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11,700 commercial licences were issued in Dubai in 2009 – Business Breakfast, February 9
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Rhodes talks gold and silver – Business Breakfast, February 9
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The economic ramifications of Dubai's new oil field – Business Breakfast, February 9
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Graham has been a journalist for over 20 years and writes on residential property for newspapers, magazines, websites and blogs in the UK and across the world. He particularly enjoys writing about property markets and has 10 years experience of
Property power shifting to emerging nations
The wealthiest Chinese are now out in force, and have become a major player in upscale property transactions.
Graham Norwood
An investment race hard to win
Holding an Olympics produces neither a real estate price boom nor a bust for a host city.
Allan Dowd and Nicole Mordant
David Robertson is the business correspondent of The Times of London. He covers strategic industries including defence, aerospace, aviation and natural resources. He is a former investigative news reporter with the Sunday Times in London and has
Honesty is the best policy during crisis
The battering Toyota has received must encourage executives to think carefully about how to handle a crisis in their own organisation.
David Robertson
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