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Australian retailers losing sales by ignoring customer privacy issues

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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A panel has highlighted the dangers facing retailers about ineffective management of data and its damaging effects on customer trust & confidence.
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IDC recognises emerging vendors in container tech market

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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Container technology is booming in popularity in the UK, thanks to companies like Docker revolutionising IT operations.
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Opportunities still exist for PC vendors, despite struggling market

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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Despite a slump in PC sales, Gartner highlights profitable niches for vendors in ultramobile and gaming sectors.
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Samsung and Android still dominate smartphone market

Fri, 20th May 2016
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A new Gartner report shows that Android and Samsung still dominate the growing global smartphone market in the first quarter of 2016.
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IDC recognises top IoT innovators for 2016

Thu, 19th May 2016
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Pioneering IoT players to watch in 2016, according to IDC: Arrayent, BugLabs, and MachineShop. Innovative technology and business models key.
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Intelligent systems revenue to exceed $2.2 trillion by 2020

Thu, 19th May 2016
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IDC forecasts that intelligent systems will have a CAGR of 7.2% from 2015-2020, with revenues exceeding $2.2 trillion in 2020.
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ESET holds ranking in security software market

Wed, 18th May 2016
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ESET solidifies its stance, ranked 5th in a stagnating security software market, boasting business segment growth.
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Exclusive: When it comes to digital, perception isn't reality for Kiwi companies

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Kiwi companies are over-estimating how advanced they are in digital transformation according to IDC. So how can you - and your customers - move ahead?.
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'Dramatic shift' expected in 3D printing market

Wed, 18th May 2016
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The 3D printing market is forecast to hit USD $4.9 billion this year, driven by a sharp 43.5% CAGR, signalling a major industry shift, says Canalys.
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Fitbit still dominates growing wearables market

Tue, 17th May 2016
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The International Data Corporation releases data from Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker showing a 67.2% increase in wearables shipments.
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Server virtualisation market reaching its peak, VMware still on top

Mon, 16th May 2016
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Global virtualisation market has matured rapidly, with VMware dominating the market while Microsoft works its way in as a contender for enterprise use.
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The customer experience expectation gap

Mon, 16th May 2016
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Last Monday afternoon, as I rode to JFK Airport en route to a conference, I realized that I'd left my travel credit card on my dresser.
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Global PC market not looking great, APAC remains weak

Fri, 13th May 2016
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Apple leads a struggling global PC market with a 17% shipment drop, as APAC regions falter due to smartphone-driven decline in demand.
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Exclusive: Specialisation is critical for resellers. Here's why - and how

Fri, 13th May 2016
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Resellers who are specialising are reaping benefits as digital business and LOB buyers become the norm. Gartner offers tips on how to make the change.
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Consumer-Centric Ecosystems for Consumer Goods Manufacturers and Retailers

Fri, 13th May 2016
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Consumer-centric ecosystems will enable manufacturers, retailers & consumers to experience the digital acquisition of goods and services.
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Mobile app install rates strong but slowing

Thu, 12th May 2016
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The smartphone app market may have hit its peak, with app installations and a maturing market still growing but at a slower rate, an IDC study reports.
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Data discussions daunt digital disruption

Thu, 12th May 2016
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Over the last few weeks, there have been several items in the news that mark an increasing trend about data ownership and usage.
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IDC forecasts 2016 will be a 'down year' for the semiconductor market

Wed, 11th May 2016
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The worldwide semiconductor market is set to decline for a second consecutive year due to weak demand and oversupply.
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Driving Big Data: The Algorithm Economy in the transport industry

Tue, 10th May 2016
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Big Data drives transport innovation, as Unisys NZ's Director outlines the vast potential and challenges ahead.
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Cloud infrastructure services market booming; AWS leads way

Mon, 9th May 2016
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Data centers providing cloud infrastructure services will take up over 50% of servers shipped in 2016 but there's an impact for vendors and channel.