Analyst report stories - Page 228

World Week Ahead: Equities to extend rally
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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us federal reserve
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analyst report
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industrial
A flurry of US economic data including on housing, manufacturing, inflation and GDP will determine the timing of a Fed Reserve interest rate increase.

Gartner: Device spending on the up, despite dropping PC sales
Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Amid waning PC sales, Gartner forecasts a 7.2% hike in global device spend, buoyed by mobiles and ultramobiles in 2015.

CIOs must act now to ensure smart machines behave ethically
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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smart machines
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ethics
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analyst report
CIOs are urged by Gartner to foster ethical AI, building public trust in smart technology through responsible programming.

EXCLUSIVE: We examine how IDC operates in NZ
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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analyst report
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research director
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acquisition
IDC’s reports regularly pop up in tech news stories, but have you ever wondered how those reports are collated – or how IDC operates as a business?.

Double-digit shipment growth for booming security appliance market
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Bolstered by the increasing propensity for malicious attacks, the security appliance market has experienced double-digit shipment growth and 8.6% reve.

Cisco remains top dog in enterprise videoconferencing equipment
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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video conferencing
Enterprise videoconferencing equipment showed positive results in 4Q14 with overall videoconferencing equipment revenue increasing 15.8%.

PC market makes a comeback
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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pc market
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analyst report
The PC market is in a state of flux, with shipments expected to fall in 2015 but grow in 2016 and 2017, according to IDC.

Microsoft set to gain as iPad falters in tablet market
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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windows
While the iPad is the weakest link, salvation comes in the form of Microsoft and the commercial sector which will help garner low but positive growth.

Why your CFO is your cloud computing partner
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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cloud services
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cfo
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iconz
Deidre Steyn, ICONZ-Webvisions general manager, managed hosting, ANZ, makes the case for cloud computing, and offers tips on getting your CFO onboard.

Gartner: Public cloud not winning CIOs; need for mobile and analytics focus
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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public cloud
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iaas
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cloud services
Only a small minority of CIOs consider public cloud a first consideration for projects, with many CIOs clinging to their existing infrastructure.

Can the Apple Watch help you sell?
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple Watch lacks compelling use cases for salespeople, says Gartner analyst, who questions why salespeople would choose it over their iPhones.

DevOps, the billion dollar strategy, goes mainstream
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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devops
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apm
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software development
By 2016, DevOps will be a mainstream strategy employed by 25% of Global 2,000 organisations, and will no longer be niche.

The 90s called: They want their channel programme back!
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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partner programmes
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analyst report
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partners
Gartner's Tiffani Bova urges overhaul of stale channel programmes, trapped by outdated metrics, as cloud challenges loom.

Worldwide server market revenues increase
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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servers
Worldwide server market revenues increase 1.9% in the fourth quarter as demand in china once again drives the market forward, says IDC.

Printer market flourishes in digital-first world
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Printing isn’t dead yet, with IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Production Print Tracker showing significant growth in the print market.

Tech spend in global education to exceed $67.8 billion
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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edutech
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analyst report
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industrial
Social and economic pressures are forcing senior education leaders to rethink business models and consider a range of new technologies.

'Astonishing' year for PC sales as NZ records new record sales
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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hp
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pc market
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analyst report
The New Zealand PC market logged an ‘astonishing’ year in 2014, with year-on-year growth of 15.9% and 774,400 units shipped.

Gartner’s view: When it comes to BI, it’s not about the software
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Gartner's Schlegel highlights the need for skill over software in the evolving landscape of Business Intelligence success strategies.

Internet of Things: Why identity is critical to success
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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iot
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analyst report
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it asset management
Resellers take note: the devil is in the detail for the IoT and its success will rest on managing identities and access.

IDC's take on the security paradox
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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dlp
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Despite CIOs claiming security as a priority, IDC reveals a startling gap between their concerns and actions in New Zealand.