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The world will spend US$2.3 trillion on information technology hardware, software and services in 2016, but that represents a “major slowdown” according to analyst firm IDC. Smartphones and China are mostly to blame for the decline. The former is at fault because new buyers are drying up, which makes it harder for smartphones …

  1. Pascal Monett Silver badge
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    "new toys will be few and far between"

    Good, we need a breather. And a decrease in the shrill shrieking of the hype machine will not be a disappointment.

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