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Security software market beats global rise as Kiwis keep spending
Cloud Access Security Broker

Security software market beats global rise as Kiwis keep spending

New Zealand security software spending rose 11.7% in 2013, beating the worldwide market increase of 4.9%, according to Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Jun 2014
Weak high-end demand triggers external disk storage market decline
Storage

Weak high-end demand triggers external disk storage market decline

Global external disk storage market sees a 5.2% dip to $5.6bn in Q1 2014, with high-end demand plummeting by -25%, reveals IDC.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jun 2014
Big Data drives software market growth
Software-as-a-Service

Big Data drives software market growth

Worldwide software market forecasted to grow 5.9% in 2014, driven by Big Data and analytics and enterprise applications - IDC.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Jun 2014
Are Govt's under pressure to cut IT program budgets?
Government

Are Govt's under pressure to cut IT program budgets?

Government agencies around the world are facing pressure to cut IT budgets and services, according to a survey by Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 9th May 2014
Are CEOs serious about digital business in 2014?
Analyst report

Are CEOs serious about digital business in 2014?

CEOs lagging in understanding of digital business, with few mentioning it in annual reports. Organizations over-optimistic about achieving business change.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2014
How to gain sales momentum following an acquisition...
Analyst report

How to gain sales momentum following an acquisition...

Post-M&A, companies must engage broadly to keep sales momentum, says Gartner, highlighting proactive strategies to prevent competitive disruption.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
Gartner: Server virtualisation on the rise...
Virtualisation

Gartner: Server virtualisation on the rise...

During the last decade, x86 server virtualisation has risen to become a dominant feature of the enterprise data centre.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2014
Introducing the world's largest telecoms industry research firm...
Unified Communications

Introducing the world's largest telecoms industry research firm...

Informa Telecoms and Media Research and Ovum have announced plans to merge and become the world's largest telecoms industry research firm.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2014
Gartner: Devices on the rise despite PC decline
Apple

Gartner: Devices on the rise despite PC decline

Despite a decline in PC sales, Gartner forecasts a 6.9% growth in device shipments in 2014, driven by mobiles and tablets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2014
Android devices fuel strong tablet growth...
Microsoft

Android devices fuel strong tablet growth...

Worldwide sales of tablets to end users reached 195.4 million units in 2013, a 68 percent increase on 2012, according to Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2014
3D Printing will ignite major debate on Ethics and Regulation
Supply Chain

3D Printing will ignite major debate on Ethics and Regulation

3D bioprinting's rapid advancement reignites ethics and control debates, as the printing of organs and tissue nears reality.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2014
Gartner: The only certainty is change for CIOs in 2014
Cybersecurity

Gartner: The only certainty is change for CIOs in 2014

Gartner reveals, 51% of CIOs feel ill-prepared for the digital era, facing rapid changes and talent shortages in 2014's IT landscape.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
Apple ahead of the tablet game as Samsung trails
Lenovo

Apple ahead of the tablet game as Samsung trails

Apple dominates the tablet market, shipping 26 million units in Q4 2013, but faces challenges from competitors.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2014
Mobile ad spend set to smash $18 billion
Marketing Technologies

Mobile ad spend set to smash $18 billion

Global mobile advertising spending is forecast to reach $18.0 billion in 2014, up from the estimated $13.1 billion in 2013.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
How much would you pay for privacy?
Cybersecurity

How much would you pay for privacy?

Social networks are facing accusations of mishandling user data. It's time to give control back to consumers. @Gartner_inc.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2014
Gartner: Apple is not a retailer
Apple

Gartner: Apple is not a retailer

Apple is not a retailer, says industry journal. While Apple's stores may be successful, they are fundamentally different from traditional retailers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Jan 2014
4 reasons behind the growing interest in IT risk
Risk & Compliance

4 reasons behind the growing interest in IT risk

Exploring why IT risk interest is surging: Board members focus on cybersecurity, driven by lack of understanding and pressures to disclose.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2014
Android out in front as device market braces for 2.5 billion unit sales
Windows

Android out in front as device market braces for 2.5 billion unit sales

Android leads as global device sales approach 2.5 billion, with emerging markets driving growth and mobile phones dominating shipments.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2014

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