Deloitte Global Insights

Deloitte predicts that in 2011 digital sales will outstrip CD sales for the first time in at least one major market.

Deloitte predicts that the live music sector will start taking on the talent creation and nurturing roles that up until now has been left largely to the Artist and Repertoire (A&R) divisions of the music labels.

Television may be one of the oldest media covered in the 2011 TMT Predictions, but it remains one of the most popular.

Paul Lee looks at trends in social media advertising for 2011.

In 2011, more and more TV viewers will have the ability to fast forward through advertisements but what will that mean for the future of television commercials?

Tens of millions of televisions will be sold in 2011 with a search function allowing viewers to “pull” content, but passive television viewers will be slow to embrace this new feature.

PC sales are set to hit 400 million in 2011 yet the combined sales of smartphones, tablets, and non-PC netbooks that use different processing chips and operating systems will exceed that number for the first time.

In 2011, Deloitte predicts that use of egovernment tools will increase significantly and in some cases may become mandatory.

Tablet computers have taken the consumer world by storm but Deloitte predicts that more than a quarter of those sold in 2011 will be bought by enterprises.

In the spotlight for this year’s Telecommunications Predictions: How and where people get connected using their mobile devices. Learn more in this podcast with Jolyon Barker and Phil Asmundson.

Television, gaming, the music industry, and social media are among the topics covered in the 2011 Media Predictions podcast featuring Ed Shedd and Duncan Stewart.

Variety is key in the technology sector for the coming year. Deloitte predicts that people will use a diverse array of devices at home and at work. Learn more in this podcast with Eric Openshaw and Paul Lee.

Jolyon Barker and Phil Asmundson talk about overall TMT trends for 2011 and look back at the last ten years in the industry.

What have retailers learned about entering into new markets? Find out what globalization means for retailers.

Learn how to address post-merger human resources and information technology issues.

“Smarter Moves for talent mobility—Global mobility, what’s next?” focuses on talent mobility in a reset economy. The podcast explores the respective roles that operation, technology administration, and compliance play in global mobility. It also includes insights on how businesses can prepare for changes brought on by global mobility in the next six months and beyond.

Ira Kalish, Director, Global Economics, Deloitte Research, Deloitte Services LP offers insights on what businesses may anticipate, and should consider, for the next six months and beyond. Kalish will also discuss China’s monetary strategy as an additional insight into economic indicators.

This Deloitte 20/20 Global Shift podcast discusses perspectives, potential profit, and emergence in green growth.

Nick Prangnell talks about new research and effective ways for Chief Financial Officers to partner with the finance function.

Each year the global TMT group produces a series of predictions. Find out how this year's predictions are faring thus far.