• Above, the cooling system of an IBM z13 mainframe server on the IBM stand. Morris Mac Matzen / Reuters
    Above, the cooling system of an IBM z13 mainframe server on the IBM stand. Morris Mac Matzen / Reuters
  • Illuminated signs at the Deutsche Telekom stand at the CeBIT trade fair in Hanover. Morris Mac Matzen / Reuters
    Illuminated signs at the Deutsche Telekom stand at the CeBIT trade fair in Hanover. Morris Mac Matzen / Reuters
  • A woman enters the IBM booth at the CeBIT fair in Hanover. Tobias Schwarz / AFP
    A woman enters the IBM booth at the CeBIT fair in Hanover. Tobias Schwarz / AFP
  • An robot installation at the booth of Deutsche Telekom at CeBIT. Tobias Schwarz / AFP
    An robot installation at the booth of Deutsche Telekom at CeBIT. Tobias Schwarz / AFP
  • Engineers work on computers as they prepare at the Huawei booth of CeBIT. Morris Mac Matzen / Reuters
    Engineers work on computers as they prepare at the Huawei booth of CeBIT. Morris Mac Matzen / Reuters
  • A staff uses a smartphone app that remotely controls various functions of a car at the Vodafone stall in CeBIT. Peter Steffen / EPA
    A staff uses a smartphone app that remotely controls various functions of a car at the Vodafone stall in CeBIT. Peter Steffen / EPA
  • A visitor tries out the look-feel of the new operating system Windows 10 for smartphones at the Microsoft stall. Peter Steffen / EPA
    A visitor tries out the look-feel of the new operating system Windows 10 for smartphones at the Microsoft stall. Peter Steffen / EPA

d!conomy lead theme as CeBIT kicks off in Hanover, Germany — in pictures


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CeBIT, world’s biggest technology event, kicked off in Hanover, Germany with this year’s theme focusing on digitisation and the impact it has on every aspect of business and society.