Analyst report stories - Page 210
Social media retail activities boosting online purchases
Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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open source
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e-commerce
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facebook
Players such as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram have an impact on global e-retail figures, says Juniper Research.
Resellers 'indispensable' in businesses' move to cloud
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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microsoft
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analyst report
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partners
New IDC research, commissioned by Microsoft, shows 'tremendous demand' for resellers even as customers move to the cloud.
Intel revenues down in lead up to Windows 10 launch
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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fintech
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pc hardware
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intel
Intel's 2015 second quarter profit fell 3.2% as a result of the slump in PC sales that is impacting the majority of the chip sector.
Retail IoT brings fresh revenue opportunities
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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iot
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analyst report
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research director
Advanced analytic capabilities are crucial for retailers to compete in the digital world, providing opportunity for resellers and retailers alike.
Mobile devices tearing up printing and scanning landscape
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The printing, scanning and document management landscape is changing due to the rise of smartphones and tablets, says IDC.
PCs: Slow and steady growth in 2016, but first a slump
Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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pc shipments
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analyst report
PC shipments have seen their steepest decline in nearly two years, plummeting 9.5%, but Gartner says the market will return to steady growth in 2016.
Device shipments growing in 2015, despite PC impact
Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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notebook
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Gartner's latest forecast for the devices market features revised predictions as currency fluctuations bite - but it's not all bad news.
Data silos limiting CIOs' ability to make decisions
Tue, 7th Jul 2015
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commvault
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analyst report
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retail
Organisations across NZ and Australia will struggle to realise business value of key data assets without a holistic data management strategy in place.
IDC: Cloud IT infrastructure booming market
Tue, 7th Jul 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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research director
The good news for resellers dealing in servers, storage and Ethernet switches for cloud IT infrastructure continues.
Cloud driving server, storage and Ethernet switch sales
Fri, 3rd Jul 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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modernisation
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analyst report
Infrastructure related to cloud IT is proving a hot seller, with vendor revenue jumping 25.1% year on year in the first quarter of 2015.
Agile development - CIOs must get it right
Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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devops
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hyperscale
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apm
CIOs are under pressure to support fast-evolving digital business scenarios but are finding traditional project and development methods unsuitable.
Australia bucks global trend to record increased IT spend
Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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it budget
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analyst report
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currencies
Gartner is predicting increased IT spend in Australia this year with IT services and software key areas for resellers to capitalise on.
Declining IT spend figures mask full story
Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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it budget
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analyst report
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currencies
New Zealand IT spending is predicted to decline marginally to $11.4 billion in 2015, with decreases in devices and communications services hitting.
Dealing with dumb machines on the way to smart ones
Tue, 30th Jun 2015
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smart machines
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analyst report
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mapp
Smart Machines on the horizon, but first we must navigate the Stupid Valley, warns @Gartner_inc analyst. #artificialintelligence #technology.
Gartner: Jetting technology and 3D printing
Mon, 29th Jun 2015
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hp
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3d printing
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analyst report
Inkjet press manufacturers set to enter the 3D printing market, with HP planning to launch its printer in 15 months.
Gartner dubs IBM leader in storage and backup space
Mon, 29th Jun 2015
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ibm
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analyst report
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startups
IBM has been named as a Leader in the 2015 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup Software and Integrated Appliances.
Cisco, Huawei, Polycom lead video conferencing market
Fri, 26th Jun 2015
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uc
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market
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financial results
The video conferencing equipment market experienced a decrease in revenue in 1Q15 but is expected to grow as video remains a high priority.
Gartner: Big Data is pregnant with analytics
Thu, 25th Jun 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Gartner declares an analytics era, as data lakes brim with potential insight amidst the IoT surge. Big Data's next leap pivots on smart analysis.
Big data analytics, cloud drive Aussie software market
Thu, 25th Jun 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Cloud and big data analytics are fuelling growth in the Australian software market as end users harness analytics and ERP and security demands soar.
Security top concern - and top investment priority
Wed, 24th Jun 2015
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dlp
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Security is not only the top CIO concern across all areas of third platform technology in Australia - it's also top priority for investment says IDC.