Figures released by comScore show the 2012 holiday season as the most lucrative online shopping period ever, with over $1 billion spent on seven separate days following Thanksgiving. More...
Gamers in the United States are reported to have spent a massive $25.3 billion on videos games during 2009, with used game sales and online sale models accounting for almost half of that figure, according... More...
US sales from internet retailers rose 19% between 1 November and 27 December compared with the same period of 2006, a report estimated. The online information group comScore said that online spending excluding travel... More...
With Americans cutting the cord to their land lines, 2007 is likely to be the first calendar year in which U.S. households spend more on cell phone services, industry and government officials say. The most... More...
According to comScore Incorporated, a global leader in measuring the digital world, for the first 44 days of the November – December 2007 holiday e-commerce spending has hit $22 billion, which is an 18% increase... More...
Microsoft will spend $75 million in 2007 on its "Windows Embedded" operating system for portable devices, up 33% from 2006, an executive at the world's largest software maker said yesterday. Microsoft, which competes with operating... More...
Lexmark Chairman and CEO Paul Curlander Tuesday defended his company's spending on research and development compared to rivals like Hewlett Packard. Curlander's comments came as he acknowledged Lexmark suffered a "disappointing" second quarter, during a... More...
In its annual "Global Entertainment and Media Outlook" report covering 2007 through 2011, consulting firm Pricewaterhouse Coopers has concluded that the video gaming industry is poised to overtake the music industry in the US, with... More...
Total online spending by British shoppers has hit £100 billion, research shows. This figure dates back to April 1995 when e-retail first launched, according to the Interactive Media in Retail Group (IMRG). Britons spent £3.465... More...
Intent on supporting the successful launch of the DS, and developing its next-generation game console Revolution, Nintendo is increasing cash flow into two key areas during the remaining months of its fiscal year. ... More...
Not expecting a rush of IT spending during the last three months of 2004, Hewlett-Packard Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Carly Fiorina said this week that IT buyers have become smarter and more discriminating in... More...
The world's largest personal computer maker, Dell, expects large companies to resume spending on information technology in 2004, Chief Executive Michael Dell was quoted as saying on Monday. In a joint interview in... More...
More than half of companies surveyed say they will increase their security budgets over the next three years. The information-security spending focus next year will be on hackers and viruses, according to research... More...
When times come hard, wheres the place we cut the money? The R & D. :S "NASA has instituted a review of spending for nonessential information technology, an action that the industry says... More...
Buoyed by an increase in the population of online shoppers and more liberal spending by online shopping veterans, e-commerce in the United States blew away old spending records with a nearly 40 percent leap over... More...
The computer services sector, where contracts are signed well in advance and there is a suit-wearing, old-economy style, had always seemed a predictable stock market bet. But a warning by Electronic Data... More...
Intel Corp. announced its 2002 capital spending plans only a few months ago, but analysts are already making some educated guesses about the company's expenditures for 2003. The first prediction of the year... More...
Talking fridges and intelligent boilers could become standard household appliances as the UK Government announces a £40m spend on new technologies. The newly created Virtual Interdisciplinary Research Centre (vIRC) will bring together... More...
Corporate spending on IT (information technology) in 2002 will not come close to matching the free-spending levels of the late 1990s, but according to a new study it will be a vast improvement over last... More...