Research Director stories - Page 16
There’s hope still for global PC market, Canalys finds
Fri, 5th Jun 2020
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supply chain
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pc market
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pc shipments
PC market expected to improve in Q2-Q4 despite COVID-19 impact, with smaller YoY declines than Q1, says Canalys.
Wearables market sees 29.7% growth, driven by hearables
Fri, 29th May 2020
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
The growth in Q1 2020 was fuelled by new product launches from market leaders as well as increased perceived utility as people set up offices at home.
Global device shipments to plummet by 13.6% in 2020
Wed, 27th May 2020
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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mobility
Gartner reveals a 13.6% decline in global shipments of devices in 2020, impacting mobile phones, tablets, and PCs as COVID-19 shifts economic priorities.
IDC names Accenture APAC Leader in pro security services
Thu, 21st May 2020
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mssp
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accenture
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professional services
Accenture was recognised as having one of the most comprehensive security advisory and security assessment offerings.
Alteryx unveils analytic process automation platform
Wed, 20th May 2020
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data science
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it automation
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alteryx
Alteryx introduces its Alteryx APA Platform, aiming to upskill 54 million data workers, enhance business outcomes, and streamline workforce efficiencies.
Sophos and Arcserve bolster alliance with two new solutions
Wed, 20th May 2020
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firewalls
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dr
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network infrastructure
The new solutions combine anti-ransomware and other threat-protection tech with immutable backup and disaster recovery capabilities.
Secure hardware market hard hit by COVID-19
Fri, 15th May 2020
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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hardware
ABI Research finds that two areas in particular, Trusted Platform Modules (TPM) and Trusted Execution Environments (TEE) will be hard hit.
Operators must secure spectrum to revive 5G rollouts in 2020 - report
Fri, 15th May 2020
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The COVID-19 pandemic has hampered 5G rollouts, especially in APAC, due to delayed spectrum allocations, a GlobalData report reveals. Regulators urged to act.
CenturyLink launches solution to combat insider threats
Fri, 8th May 2020
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cybersecurity
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centurylink
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insider threats
The solution employs behavioural analytics algorithms to find malicious user activities and automates the review of privileged account activities.
Gartner: Top five areas CIOs can use AI to combat COVID-19
Tue, 5th May 2020
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ai
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healthtech
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government
Gartner has identified five areas where artificial intelligence can improve decision making for government and healthcare CIOs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
IDC: No recovery in sight for semiconductor market
Tue, 5th May 2020
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smartphones
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uc
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semiconductors
The semiconductor market, battered by trade disputes and COVID-19, sees no recovery in sight. IDC predicts a 4.2% decline in 2020 revenue.
Gartner: The eight actions CIOs must take to ensure financial survival during COVID-19
Fri, 1st May 2020
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personal computing devices
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it spending
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tablets & laptops
CIOs must take action to protect their IT organizations' cash flow during the COVID-19 crisis, according to Gartner. Survival will be the priority.
Accenture named Leader in managed security MarketScape
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
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symantec
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mssp
In IDC’s Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2020 Vendor Assessment, Accenture was recognised for its approach to both industry and customers.
OpenText boosts cloud capabilities with new update
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
OpenText enhances its cloud offerings with CE 20.2, featuring improved security, AI-powered analytics, and flexible cloud deployment options for businesses.
Cohesity announces $250 million funding, doubles valuation to US$2.5 billion
Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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cisco
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hpe
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softbank
Cohesity has raised $250m in Series E funding, increasing its valuation to $2.5bn, more than double from its Series D round two years ago.
OpenText drops latest release of Cloud Editions, complete with DX features
Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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saas
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digital transformation
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supply chain
OpenText has released its Cloud Editions 20.2, offering improved remote work capabilities, enhanced digital experiences, and rapid cloud migration.
Canalys: Apple hardest hit by PC pandemic shock
Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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personal computing devices
Of the top five PC vendors, Apple was hit hardest in Q1 as its shipments fell by over 20% to 3.2 million units.
Global PC shipments plummet by 12.3% as COVID-19 impact kicks in
Tue, 14th Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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lenovo
Global PC shipments have posted a sharp 12.3% decline, the first in seven years, as COVID-19 disrupts supply chains and alters demand.
IDC: 4Q19 picks up cloud infrastructure market
Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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market research
The 12.4% year-over-year growth in 4Q19 brought the full year into positive territory with annual growth of 2.1% and total spending of $66.8 billion.
Server market and ESS revenues slump as COVID-19 spreads - IDC
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
COVID-19 dampens IT infrastructure spending in 2020, with server revenues projected to drop by 3.4% and ESS by 5.5%, says IDC report.