Hi John, The first attempt by the US, a year ago, to cripple Chinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technologies and prevent it from manufacturing its products has been mostly a failure. Will the latest attempt end up like the first, asks Sam Varghese.
The world will witness a 13.6% drop in shipments of devices — PCs, tablets and mobile phones — in 2020, meaning that total shipments will be 1.9 billion units, the tech research firm Gartner has forecast. Australia's national science agency CSIRO has set up a satellite herd-tracking program, it claims is the world's biggest, to track more than 1000 feral buffalo and unmanned cattle present in Northern Australia. Logitech G, a subsidiary of peripherals maker Logitech, has released a new mechanical gaming keyboard that is a smaller version of one released earlier, but in a tenkeyless form. Global instant messaging users are forecast to reach reach 4.3 billion in 2020, rising from 3.9 billion in 2019, according to a new research report. Total technology industry deals worth US$34.4 billion were announced globally in April this year, according to a new report. Gigabit NBN plans have been few and far between, but fast growing Melbourne-based ISP Aussie Broadband is about to join the market, with a 1Gbps offering on both fibre and HFC. And of course, there's plenty more so for all the news visit www.itwire.com. Don't miss the LogicMonitor webinar - the cloud-based IT infrastructure monitoring and intelligence platform, 2pm May 27th <click here> Have a great day! Stan Beer, Editor, iTWire ADVERTISE IN THIS NEWSLETTER & iTWire.com Contact: andrew.matler@itwire.com 0412 390 000
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