Analyst report stories - Page 262
The Green Cloud – And Virtualisation
Sun, 1st May 2011
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
Businesses driving green initiatives thrive with virtualisation, slashing energy costs by 80% and minimising e-waste. A sustainable future awaits.
We have the power
Sun, 1st May 2011
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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apc by schneider electric
Effective energy management in data centers is crucial for environmental sustainability and reducing carbon emissions.
The Greening of New Zealand Businesses
Sun, 1st May 2011
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personal computing devices
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riverbed
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pc hardware
NZ businesses are embracing eco-friendly strategies, with CIOs at the helm, pushing for green operations and technology to meet future demands.
Channelling the green message
Sun, 1st May 2011
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supply chain
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
IT&C vendors evolve, aiming for eco-friendliness to meet the rising demand for sustainable tech among informed customers.
Finding value in words
Sun, 1st May 2011
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uc
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biometrics
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twitter
Social media analytics and biometric-style voice recognition tools are emerging as the most immersive insights into consumer behaviour we’ve ever had access to.
Security Threats on the Run
Sun, 1st May 2011
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analyst report
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banking
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retail
Craig Scroggie, Vice President and Managing Director for Symantec, Pacific region, takes a look at the current security situation for mobile devices.
CIOs must take more steps to manage risk
Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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risk & compliance
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it services
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analyst report
Market dynamics will determine if cloud-enabled outsourcing will replace traditional outsourcing, according to Gartner.
Partners who don’t adopt the cloud won’t survive
Fri, 22nd Apr 2011
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edutech
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private cloud
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analyst report
Thomas J. Bittman, VP at Gartner, warns that channel partners who fail to adopt cloud technology risk obsolescence as the market shifts towards cloud computing.
Microsoft targets SAP, Oracle apps business
Tue, 12th Apr 2011
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Microsoft aims to target SAP, Oracle and Salesforce.com in its biggest assault on the business software market yet.
CIOs should be experimenting with tablets in business
Tue, 12th Apr 2011
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personal computing devices
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ipad
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tablets & laptops
Gartner urges CIOs to explore tablets in business, highlighting the need for new policies and the advantage of embracing consumer tech.
Google buys PushLife
Mon, 11th Apr 2011
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smartphones
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windows
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google
Google acquires PushLife, aiming to enhance non-Apple phone music experiences by integrating iTunes libraries across various devices.
Android to own 49% of the smartphone market by 2012
Fri, 8th Apr 2011
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
By 2012, Android set to dominate the global smartphone market with a 49% share, sparking a price drop and democratising technology access.
IBM reports increase in clients moving to the cloud
Fri, 8th Apr 2011
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ibm
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7-eleven
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analyst report
Company joins over 45 organisations to launch a Cloud Standards Customer Council aimed at addressing the challenges of using an open cloud.
Gartner’s 10 Top consumer applications to watch in 2012
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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allied telesys
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analyst report
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mobile payment
Gartner reveals top 10 consumer apps to watch in 2012, highlighting location-based services and mobile commerce as key growth areas.
PC demand to drop in the face of iPad2
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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allied telesys
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analyst report
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research director
Gartner has lowered its PC unit forecast for 2011 and 2012 based on expectations of weaker demand in the face of devices such as iPad.
Tip-toeing around security controls
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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dlp
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
Businesses grapple with securing mobile tech as workers blend personal devices with corporate systems, posing new security challenges.
Pumped-up performance for mobile computing
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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blackberry
Mobile computing tech enhances, delivering LAN-like speeds for on-the-go workers, elevating productivity despite geographical gaps.
Duo signs Check Point for New Zealand
Wed, 23rd Mar 2011
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personal computing devices
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duo
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distributors
Duo New Zealand named distributor for Check Point’s security solutions, enhancing endpoint security with customizable, comprehensive options.
Data centres set to shrink by 40%
Fri, 18th Mar 2011
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
Gartner predicts a 40% reduction in data centre size by 2018 due to smarter designs, green IT pressures, density optimisation, and cloud computing.
No Microsoft tablet until 2012
Mon, 7th Mar 2011
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microsoft
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windows
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google
Microsoft to miss the 2011 tablet craze, plans Windows rival for Apple and Google in 2012, says Business Week.