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Cyber Crime Considered Second Biggest Threat to Business but Measures Taken...

According to a survey taken by Kaspersky Lab, half of those surveyed, cybercrime in its various forms is the second biggest threat to business.  Despite the fact that this view has changed very little...

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Acxiom Q2 (Sept. 30th, 2012) Revenues down 3%

Acxiom® Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM) announced financial results for its second quarter ended September 30, 2012.   Revenue from continuing operations was $277 million, down 3 percent compared to $286...

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Acxiom Announces Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2013 Down 3.5%

Acxiom® Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM) announced its Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2013 results: Fourth Quarter Results:  Revenue from continuing operations was $277 million for the quarter, down 3.5 percent...

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Information Services Group: 2012 Revenues Up 7%

ISG reported fourth full year 2012 revenues of $192.7 million, an increase of 7% in constant currency (up 5% on a reported basis) or up $8.3 million from $184.4 million in 2011.  The strengthening...

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New Current Analysis Platform Examines the Business of Innovation

Current Analysis’ new service, Innovation IMPACT, delivers continuous, in-depth understanding of game-changing IT and telecom innovations. Current Analysis introduced Innovation IMPACT, a one-of-a-kind...

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Acxiom Q2 2013 Revenues Flat

Acxiom revenues were $276 million, down slightly compared to $277 million for the prior-year period.  Income from operations decreased to $20 million in the current quarter, compared to $30 million in...

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Cisco Results Buffeted by Macroeconomic Conditions and Fall-out from the US...

Cisco Systems Inc. said revenue in its top five emerging markets declined 21 percent led by a 30 percent drop in Russia, a 25 drop in Brazil and an 18 percent drop in both Mexico and China.  Cisco...

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US Technology Companies Face Challenges in China Following Spy Scandal

U.S. technology companies including Cisco Systems Inc, International Business Machines Corp and Microsoft Corp may face new challenges selling their goods and services in China as fallout from the U.S....

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The Age of The Customer Will Reshape Asia Pacific’s Tech Markets in 2014

Forrester’s team of Asia Pacific (AP) analysts released our top 10 predictions for the Asia Pacific tech market in 2014 this week. The most critical overarching trend for the region in 2014 will be the...

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Global ISG Outsourcing Index: Significant Declines in ITO and BPO Contracts

Further to the ISG Outsourcing Index post of today the results reflected declines in both ITO and BPO contract activity, as well as a drop-off in large deals and within key industry sectors. “The...

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Boosting Internet Access in Remote Areas

Google is acquiring Titan Aerospace, a maker of solar-powered drones that could be used to boost Internet access to remote areas.  Google did not release the financial terms of the transaction. Titan’s...

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Vanishing Website or DDoS Attack?

One can now add Typepad, the blogging service owned by SAY Media, to the growing list of technology companies that have undergone DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks, which crash websites and...

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Google on the Acquisition Binge

During the first quarter Google spent over US$4 bn on acquisitions.  Three of the acquisitions were technology oriented.  The fourth one is DeepMind, which is an artificial intelligence innovator...

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World Record Broadband Speed of 10 Gbps Over Traditional Telephone Lines...

Alcatel-Lucent’s Bell Labs passes Google fiber to set broadband speed record, eight times faster than the previous record – and it was done over copper land lines.  Bell Labs, the research arm of...

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Google X Buys Gecko Design

Google has acquired Gecko Design, which will become part of the Internet company’s unit developing cutting-edge products like Glass and balloons for Internet access. Terms of the deal were not...

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Datatec: Half-year Revenue Rises 8% y/y, Earnings Fall

South African ICT solutions and services group Datatec said its revenue for the six months to end-August rose 7.9% y/y to USD 3.0bn as a 14.3% growth at its technology distribution unit Westcon more...

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Payment Systems and Alternate Finance: Upstarts are Poised to Upset the...

The Financial Times has recently put the finger on a key issues which banks will have to face in the not too distant future:  Upstarts are preparing to ambush the ‘Lords of Finance’ (Banking) as the...

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Verisign Q2 2014 Revenues Up 4.6%

VeriSign, Inc. and subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $250 million for the second quarter of 2014, up 4.6 percent from the same quarter in 2013.  Verisign reported net income of$100 million...

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Verisign Third Quarter 2014 Revenues Up 4.7%

VeriSign, Inc. and subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $255 million for the third quarter of 2014, up 4.7 percent from the same quarter in 2013.  Verisign reported net income of $95 million...

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VeriSign – A leader in Domain Names and Internet Security

SeekingAlpha commented recently on the performance of VeriSign.  The company is a leader in domain names and Internet security, which powers the invisible navigation that takes people to where they...

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