Accenture buys consulting firms Search Technologies, Brand Learning
Accenture is looking to expand its consulting services for analytics and sales.
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Tablet market will rebound in 2018 on sales of detachables: IDC
Right now the detachable category accounts for 16 percent of the market, but IDC expects it to reach 31 percent in 2020.
Best Buy's online sales grew 24 percent in Q1, shares take a hit on soft guidance
The consumer electronics retailer said the earthquake in Japan last month is causing disruption in the supply of some high margin products, which could reduce Q2 EPS by 12 cents to 13 cents.
Amazon tablet shipments surge 5,000 percent YoY, says IDC
Tablet shipments declined more than 14 percent worldwide in Q1, despite Amazon's growth.
Tablet shipments dropped 13 percent during Q4 holiday shopping season
According to research firm IDC, just 65.9 million units were shipped during the fourth quarter.
Tablet shipments to fall 8.1 percent to 211.3 million units in 2015: IDC
IDC expects that tablets with detachable keyboards will continue to represent a growing portion of total tablet shipments.
Global tablet shipments top 53 million: IDC
Worldwide tablet shipments have grown by 11.5 percent in the third quarter of 2014, which signals growth, but at a much slower pace when compared to the tablet industry's heyday.
Samsung rolls out $179 Nook-branded Galaxy Tab
Although it's 'optimized' for reading, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook is basically a rebranded version of Samsung’s existing Galaxy Tab 4, complete with all the same hardware specs.
Barnes & Noble to spin off struggling Nook business
The company announced the split Wednesday as it reported its fiscal 2014 fourth quarter earnings and revenue results.
Sony's Digital Paper targets legal, government offices
While many businesses are already long removed from paper use, Sony's not-quite-a-tablet annotation and document-sharing device is targeted toward paper-heavy environments.