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In Africa, the population is struggling with a life-or-life dilemma that could help infrastructure, agriculture and water-related exchange traded funds (ETFs). For years,...

Emerging market exchange traded funds (ETFs) are one of the best ways to diversify, and investors have found that they have generated exciting returns in recent years. If...

I’ve posted a note about IBM’s 1Q08 earnings, reported Wednesday afternoon, over on idc.com (subscription required). Here are some excerpts: IBM reported...

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As promised, here is the video replay of IDC Asia/Pacific’s panel on “Generation Y and the Emerging Power of User-Generated Content”, featuring IDC...

I saw an interesting post yesterday from Dennis Howlett: Google and Salesforce.com: does it make sense?. The post was driven by fresh rumors this week about more ties...

MobileActive reports on two studies that explore how low-income people use mobile technology in Brazil and South Africa. This rise of mobile phone use by low-income...

In recent years, anthropology has witnessed something of a mini-renaissance. As our lives become exposed to more and more technology, and companies become more and more...

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Thailand’s economy is no stranger to rising prices that affect the economy and its exchange traded fund (ETF). For that reason, the central bank raised its...

Two articles in design mind, the online and print magazine of frog design, are worth pointing out on this blog: 555 Million Subscribers & Counting As the...

Last week I spoke at IDC’s Middle East CIO Summit in Dubai. We hosted 120 of the top CIOs in the region - from Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan,...

South African Regulator Meets Investec Over Inflation (Update2)Bloomberg - 5 hours agoBy Nasreen Seria and Vernon Wessels July 18 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa's...

While rising food prices threaten to increase poverty, they are not quite the unmitigated disaster that they are sometimes represented to be, at least according to Dani...

Those who have been following the OOXML issue would have noted that India was among the four countries that had appealed against the ISO/IEC approval of OOXML. The next...