Analyst report stories - Page 131

Global smart speaker market experiences 45% growth
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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digital entertainment
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google
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amazon
Amazon leads the global smart speaker market with 10.4 million units shipped in Q3 2019, according to Canalys. Google slips to fourth.

Traditional research shifting to automation and AI
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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uc
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martech
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it automation
New research indicates that ‘a revolutionary approach’ is required to meet demand for insight through automation, AI and big data.

IDC: Global smartphone market returns to positive growth
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global smartphone shipments increase in Q3 2019, ending seven quarters of decline, says IDC. Indian market leads growth. Chinese brands rise.

Gartner: Wearable device spending to total US$52 billion in 2020
Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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wearables
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Gartner forecasts 2020 wearable device spending to reach USD $52 billion, up 27% from 2019, driven by smartwatches and smart clothing.

TIBCO stands out as Leader in Forrester Wave report
Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The company was amongst 11 evaluated vendors and scored a 4.17 out of a possible 5 points in the current offering category.

Gartner: ANZ orgs digitally mature but lagging in “Fitness”
Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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digital transformation
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rpa
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cybersecurity
40% of global CIOs and 54% in Australia and New Zealand have scaled their digital endeavors, according to Gartner's annual survey.

Forrester: 2020 the year of adaptability
Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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it automation
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ai
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analyst report
VValues-based consumers, recessionary fears, and global sociopolitical uncertainty will make 2020 the year of adaptability.

Cognizant named RPA services leader by Forrester
Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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rpa
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healthtech
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cognizant
It received the highest possible ratings in the customer and business outcomes, partner ecosystem, and commercial model criteria.

AWS leads cloud race, but Microsoft & Google grow faster
Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) dominates the global cloud infrastructure services market, but Microsoft Azure is catching up, according to Canalys.

Gartner: CIOs need to start delivering on digital
Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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globalisation
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analyst report
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acquisition
CIOs must align digital strategies to tackle CEO concerns of reglobalisation, economic slowdown and 'digital dithering,' urges Gartner.

Ingram Micro Cloud launches go-to-automation hubs
Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Ingram Micro Cloud has launched two Go-to-Automation hubs for partners and vendors, offering through-channel marketing automation and sales enablement tools.

Multicloud not an all-or-nothing proposition for applications – report
Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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devops
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multi-cloud
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apm
The 2019 State of AX report by Kemp reveals 66% of businesses struggle with app integration and management. Half of workloads may stay off public clouds.

Gartner: ANZ still outstripping the globe on IT spending growth
Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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it services
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it spending
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market research
Australia and New Zealand are set to outpace global growth in IT spending according to Gartner, with notable increases in both countries forecasted for 2020.

IDC: What CEOs need to know about the digital economy
Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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digital transformation
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digital age
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digital economy
In just a few short years, IDC predicts that half of all GDP worldwide will come from digitally enhanced products, services, and experiences.

Gartner’s nine UX trends for 2020
Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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uc
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surveillance
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biometrics
These digital experience trends fall within two broad categories – how digital technology is experienced and how digital experiences will be built.

Gartner: Top digital experience trends for 2020
Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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uc
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surveillance
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biometrics
Gartner predicts that facial recognition payments, interfaceless machines, and a UX research renaissance will be top digital experience trends in 2020.

Australian banking and securities IT spend to reach $18.5 billion
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Australian banking and securities IT spending is set to grow 5.2% in 2020, driven by investments in BI, analytics, and RPA, says Gartner.

BlackLine named as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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financial systems
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blackline
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gartner magic quadrant
BlackLine has been selected by Gartner as a Leader in the 2019 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Close Solutions for the third year running.

Securing IoT top priority for enterprises, research says
Sat, 26th Oct 2019
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iot
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cybersecurity
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software development
Securing IoT devices is a crucial goal for enterprises, says ABI Research, as the number of connected devices is projected to reach 44 billion by 2023.

Forrester names Automation Anywhere as leader in RPA
Fri, 25th Oct 2019
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rpa
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healthtech
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analyst report
Automation Anywhere received the highest possible score in the bot development/core UI/desktop functions criterion as well as the market presence category.