International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 49

PC market not dead yet: Decline slows as new designs boost demand
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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pc market
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pc shipments
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analyst report
All hope is not dead for the PC market as the decline has slowed down, according to the latest statistics from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.

4G smartphone uptake a 'long slog' in markets like APAC
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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smartphones
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4g technology
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analyst report
IDC predicts that 4G smartphone shipments will reach 1 billion this year as emerging markets catch up, but growth is slower than last year.

India's demonetization slows down devices market
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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smartphones
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pc market
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analyst report
Indian demonetization slows down devices market, with cash dominating transactions, says IDC. Q4 2016 expected to contract.

SMBs shell out billions on IT spend as they look to compete with enterprise
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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smb
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it spending
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analyst report
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.

‘Sluggish’ India PC market held up by consumer spend, IDC reveals
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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pc market
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analyst report
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retail
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.

Industrial automation behind tech spending growth in APAC, researcher says
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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it automation
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it spending
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analyst report
In the APeJ region, IDC forecasts tech spending in manufacturing will hit USD $36 billion by 2020, driven by industrial automation and efficiency gains.

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.

Used smartphones a 'disruptive force' to the global market
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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mobile operators
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analyst report
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market growth
Rise of second-hand smartphones disrupts market, with IDC forecasting a leap to 222.6m devices by 2020, shaking up the industry.

Indian smartphone market meets major milestone
Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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smartphones
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analyst report
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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.

IDC names leading IoT consulting and systems integration service providers
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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iot
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analyst report
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research director
IDC Report identifies Accenture, IBM, and Cognizant as frontrunners in IoT consulting and system integration services.

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.

ZTE unveils next gen green data center
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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uc
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telco
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zte
ZTE has established 20 state-of-the-art R&D centres in Asia, North America and Europe and employs over 30,000 research professionals.

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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sd-wan
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hyperscale
VeloCloud has unveiled what it calls an 'industry-first' SD-WAN solution to include Voice Quality Monitoring (VQM) capability.

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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research director
Malaysia's 2017 Budget pushes towards a digital economy, IDC highlights, forecasting a surge in ICT sector growth and societal benefits.

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.

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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analyst report
IT and Business Services revenues to exceed $1tn in 2018, says IDC forecast, with Asia Pacific set to have highest growth rate.

Lack of vision and ability hindering CIOs in digital transformation
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Lack of vision, credibility, or ability to influence will keep 40% of CIOs from attaining leadership roles in enterprise DX by 2017.

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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ai
Digital transformation will reshape the global economy over the next few years, according to IDC Asia Pacific. #DXEconomy.

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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analyst report
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technology gifts
Chinese vendors are preparing for the popular Singles' Day event, often referred to as the Black Friday of the west.

The Note 7 embarrassment: How badly damaged is Samsung really?
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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samsung
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samsung note
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analyst report
Samsung's long-term prospects remain bright despite short-term challenges, according to a survey on the Note 7 recall.