International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 45
IDC: Wearables aren’t dead - market grows 16.9 percent in fourth quarter
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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market
While many may think the wearables market is a dwindling one, it is actually quite healthy - a change of focus has been put down as the cause.
IDC’s 2017 data center predictions point to a starring role for DCIM
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
I recently sat in on a webinar on 2017 data center predictions presented by a trio of analysts at the research firm IDC.
APAC the only region to post positive revenue growth in global server market
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
APAC bucks global trend with server market's only revenue rise amidst a worldwide decline, as per the latest IDC report.
Smartphone volumes to rebound from all-time low in 2016
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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smartphones
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microsoft
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analyst report
2016 was the smartphones market’s lowest year-over-year growth ever, with a measly 2.5 percent, but the future is looking more encouraging.
Detachables in NZ: Apple narrowly out-ships Microsoft in 2016
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
Apple edges past Microsoft in NZ's heated detachable market battle, seizing a narrow 2016 lead with a 32% share.
Oodles of opportunities for cloud-focused partners and vendors in ANZ
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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cloud adoption
Developing organisations on both sides of the Tasman represent great opportunities for growth, with progression and potential in equal measure.
IDC: PC outlook remains mildly negative – but there is a silver lining
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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pc market
IDC has released their report that details a slight decline in the personal computing devices market through to 2021 - it's not all bad though.
Opportunities abound: Largest chunk of trillion dollar DX spending goes to APAC
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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analyst report
A new update from IDC has revealed a trillion dollar opportunity for the APAC channel with digital transformation (DX).
Public cloud to see growth seven times greater than IT spend growth
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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public cloud
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iaas
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multi-cloud
Public cloud services spend will grow at seven times faster than overall IT spending out to 2020 according to IDC – with APAC leading the way.
AU contact centre spend surpasses $500m in 2016
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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saas
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crm
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uc
Recent research has revealed huge growth in the contact centre market in Australia - including the service providers showing the most potential.
Hitachi Insight Group deploys smart city video software in APAC
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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hitachi
Hitachi Insight Group launches Hitachi Video Analytics software to enhance its Smart City and Public Safety solutions.
Global IT spending increases – opportunities for vendors to continue
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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healthtech
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it budget
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analyst report
Global IT spending is forecast to reach nearly $2.4 trillion USD in 2017, representing an increase of 3.5 percent over 2016.
Dropbox hits $1bn revenue run rate, reveals new web design & solutions
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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dropbox
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analyst report
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languages
Dropbox launches new solutions and revamps website in bid to revolutionise business. CEO says focus is on collaboration.
DX to drive 75% of Kiwi IT spend by 2019 says IDC NZ
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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Technologies enabling DX will drive more than 75% of Kiwi IT spend by 2019 with 50% of all infrastructure and software spend being cloud-based by 2020.
DX to attain 'macroeconomic scale' in Australia in next three to four years
Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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partner programmes
Digital transformation will attain macroeconomic scale over the next three to four years and the channel will play a big part on the cloud front.
Dominating Apple not immune to tablet market woe, Lenovo ‘one to watch’
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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lenovo
Even the holiday quarter of 2016 couldn't save the dwindling tablet market as it continued its spirally decline, IDC says.
Apple pips Samsung following ‘roller coaster’ year for the smartphone
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The global smartphone market experienced growth in Q4 2016, with vendors shipping a total of 428.5 million units, according to IDC.
IDC Philippines on DX, cybersecurity and hyper-disruptive marketplaces
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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uc
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software development
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contact centre
IDC Philippines offers up its top predictions on major technology trends presenting opportunities and challenges to IT leaders in 2017 and beyond.
Declining APAC PC market set to stabilise, but will remain challenging
Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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hp
Asia Pacific PC market sees 5.5% YoY decrease in 2016, but commercial market contracts by only 1.4%, says IDC.
Australian businesses yet to harness business advantages of big data
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Many Australian businesses are missing out on the benefits of big data, says IDC, with many still seeing it as a fad rather than a business advantage.