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India: one of the Most Dynamic and Fastest Growing Major Telecom Markets in the World

added: 20-06-2007

The mobile sector has grown from around 10 million subscribers in 2002 to reach 150 million by early 2007, the rate of market expansion being boosted by low tariffs and falling handset prices. While GSM technology has continued to be dominant in the country’s mobile market, CDMA has been increasing its market share and had grabbed a 30% share by early 2007. With this in mind the mobile industry should continue its present strong growth.

Many Companies not Using a Data Loss Prevention Solution

added: 20-06-2007

Vericept Corporation announced the results of an Enterprise Strategy Group research report that found that more than one-third of organizations not using a data loss prevention solution had information stolen from their databases within the last 12 months and that 30 percent of those data breaches impacted bottom-line revenues.

The Leading Index for Spain Declined 0.6 Percent in April

added: 20-06-2007

The Conference Board announced that the leading index for Spain declined 0.6 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.1 percent in April.

Wireless Sensor Networks is Making Buildings Green

added: 20-06-2007

Wireless sensor network (WSN) technology's clean and inexpensive system deployments will result in more buildings using less energy, needing less maintenance, and producing lower carbon emissions, according to ON World. By 2011, global revenues for WSN commercial building solutions will be $2.6 billion.

U.K. Internet Users Leading Consumers of Online Video

added: 20-06-2007

comScore released a study of video streaming in the U.K. The study showed that 80 percent of the U.K. online population (age 15 or older who have accessed the Internet from either a home or a work computer), initiated a video stream in April 2007, compared to 76 percent in the U.S., 79 percent in France, and 70 percent in Germany.

Broadband can Help Bridge the Digital Divide

added: 19-06-2007

Rolling out broadband Internet connections to bring e-government, e-health, or e-learning on-line services to remote or rural areas like Greek islands or Andalusian mountains is vital to making Europe a world-leading knowledge-based economy. In an own-initiative report adopted by MEPs on broadband policy options, the European Parliament sets out measures to bridge the "digital divide" between urban and rural areas.

Postal Services should be Opened up to Competition by 2011

added: 19-06-2007

Remaining postal service monopolies in EU Member States should expire by 31 December 2010, two years later than the 1 January 2009 deadline proposed by the European Commission, said the Transport Committee on Monday. Full market opening should mean that national operators will no longer have a monopoly on mail below the maximum weight of 50 grams, known as the "reserved area". The full Parliament will vote on the draft directive in July.

WTO: Increase in New Anti-dumping Investigations

added: 19-06-2007

The WTO Secretariat reported that during the period 1 July-31 December 2006, the number of initiations of new anti-dumping investigations showed a modest increase compared with the corresponding period of 2005. However, the number of new measures applied continued to decline.

NASDAQ May Performance Statistics

added: 19-06-2007

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. announced its consolidated market performance statistics for the NASDAQ Market Center for the month of May.

Governments Must do More to Help Workers Adapt to New Global Economy

added: 19-06-2007

Rather than seeing globalisation as a threat, OECD governments should focus on improving labour regulations and social protection systems to help people adapt to changing job markets.

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