Technology &Telecoms
Radu Georgescu: Romania's IT Industry Boasts Formidable Growth
The IT industry is witnessing ‘formidable’ growth in Romania and one thing that shows it is that the centers dedicated to supporting technology startups are packed, which is a radical change...
Over 1.7 Million Phone Numbers Ported In Romania Between 2008 And 2014
Over 1.7 million telephone numbers were ported in Romania between October 2008 and December 2014, out of which 74% in mobile networks, according to the data of telecom regulator ANCOM.
Vodafone Sees 60% Surge In Data Traffic
Data traffic in Vodafone’s network has gone up 60% since September 2014, a significant progress brought about by the expansion of the 4G network offering high-speed mobile Internet access an...
Ericsson Plans To Sell Service And Equipment To TV&Video Content Providers
Most Romanians still consume video content traditionally, in front of the TV by watching shows or movies when scheduled by the networks. However, a trend that is now only visible in large ci...
Lenovo: Romania PC Market Up 20% In 2014
The PC (desktop, laptop and server) market grew by almost 20% last year when sales reached 750,000 to 770,000 units. Growth should continue at a double-digit rate in 2015, Aurel Netin, count...
Deutsche Bank's Software Center In Romania To Reach 500 Employees In 2016
DB Global Technology, Deutsche Bank's software development center in Romania, has reached 200 employees, as planned for the end of 2014, and will create 300 more jobs by the end of 2016.
Former Posta Romana Managers Sentenced To Ten Years And A Half In Prison
Mihai Toader, a former general manager of state owned postal operator Posta Romana, has been sentenced to ten years and six months in prison for abuse of office, alongside other former compa...
E-commerce: Romania's Online Retail Doubled In 2014 To Over EUR1B
Romanian spent 1.1-1.2 billion euros shopping online in 2014, doubled compared to 2013, when online shopping stood at around EUR600 million.
Skin Media: We Sold Over 60,000 Nikon Cameras In 2014
Romanians spent more money on semiprofessional or professional cameras for the first time last year, while smartphones decimated the sales of cheap cameras.