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International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 47

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SMBs shell out billions on IT spend as they look to compete with enterprise
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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According to IDC, SMBs will spend USD $564 billion on IT in 2016, growing to USD $668 billion by 2020, to stay competitive against larger enterprises.
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‘Sluggish’ India PC market held up by consumer spend, IDC reveals
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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India's PC market saw a 17.3% rise in Q3 2016 shipments, thanks to festive consumer spending, despite a 22.5% year-on-year decline, IDC reports.
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Industrial automation behind tech spending growth in APAC, researcher says
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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In the APeJ region, IDC forecasts tech spending in manufacturing will hit USD $36 billion by 2020, driven by industrial automation and efficiency gains.
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Aussie tablet market looking dire, vendors look to detachables
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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detachable
The Australian tablet market continues to decline, with detachables being the only bright spot, according to IDC.
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Used smartphones a 'disruptive force' to the global market
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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mobile operators
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Rise of second-hand smartphones disrupts market, with IDC forecasting a leap to 222.6m devices by 2020, shaking up the industry.
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Indian smartphone market meets major milestone
Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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smartphones
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technology gifts
India's smartphone market hits a record-high with over 30 million shipments, driven by festive sales and a strong online presence.
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IDC names leading IoT consulting and systems integration service providers
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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IDC Report identifies Accenture, IBM, and Cognizant as frontrunners in IoT consulting and system integration services.
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IDC spotlight: Innovative start up vendors
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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network monitoring
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analyst report
Innovative cloud-based network monitoring startups secure multi-million dollar investments, according to IDC report.
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ZTE unveils next gen green data center
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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telco
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ZTE has established 20 state-of-the-art R&D centres in Asia, North America and Europe and employs over 30,000 research professionals.
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VeloCloud's 'industry first' solution powers voice quality monitoring direct to SD-WAN
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
VeloCloud has unveiled what it calls an 'industry-first' SD-WAN solution to include Voice Quality Monitoring (VQM) capability.
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Bold initiatives in the Malaysia 2017 Budget, says IDC
Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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analyst report
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Malaysia's 2017 Budget pushes towards a digital economy, IDC highlights, forecasting a surge in ICT sector growth and societal benefits.
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Nutanix broadens enterprise cloud platform
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
Nutanix is set to expand its data center automation capabilities to include network visualization, security, and orchestration.
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Business and IT services revenues to hit the trillion dollar mark
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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it spending
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IT and Business Services revenues to exceed $1tn in 2018, says IDC forecast, with Asia Pacific set to have highest growth rate.
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Lack of vision and ability hindering CIOs in digital transformation
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Lack of vision, credibility, or ability to influence will keep 40% of CIOs from attaining leadership roles in enterprise DX by 2017.
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The dawn of the DX Economy: Top IT predictions for 2017 and beyond
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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Digital transformation will reshape the global economy over the next few years, according to IDC Asia Pacific. #DXEconomy.
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Device vendors gear up for the Singles’ Day sales event in China
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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smartphones
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Chinese vendors are preparing for the popular Singles' Day event, often referred to as the Black Friday of the west.
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The Note 7 embarrassment: How badly damaged is Samsung really?
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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Samsung's long-term prospects remain bright despite short-term challenges, according to a survey on the Note 7 recall.
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New IDC stats show Galaxy Note7 debacle hasn't slowed Samsung down
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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smartphones
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New statistics from IDC show that despite Samsung's Galaxy Note7 being removed from the market, this has had no effect on global smartphone shipments.
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Global domination: AI and cognitive systems behind colossal revenue
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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fleet management
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AI's surge towards a $47bn revenue landmark by 2020, reflecting its entrenchment in enterprise solutions globally.
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Smartwatches not everyone's cup of tea
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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Smartwatch shipments worldwide decline in Q3 2016, says IDC. Apple, Garmin, Samsung, Lenovo and Pebble among top vendors.