International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 28
New, stylish microbuds from Aussie success story
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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digital music
Weighing four grams, BlueAnt’s Pump Air 2 are one of the world’s smallest and lightest true wireless microbuds.
New tech makes up 25% of US$1.7 trillion consumer spending
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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wearables
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drones
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personal computing devices
Consumer spending on technology is forecast to reach US$1.69 trillion in 2019 with a quarter coming from emerging technologies such as VR/AR.
Traditional PC market continues growth despite issues in the supply chain
Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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personal computing devices
Despite supply chain issues, the global PC market grew in Q3 2019, with Lenovo leading nearly a quarter of shipments and HP seeing the fastest growth.
SAS backs ModelOps as a new way to unleash analytics power
Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
SAS is aiming to help businesses overcome the challenge of implementing analytics with new offerings, services, and education.
IDC veteran takes up managing director role for ANZ
Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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recruitment
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analyst report
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research director
Parekh is tasked with leading IDC’s global coverage with regional and local presence, knowledge, expertise and support in Australia and New Zealand.
IDC lowers cloud spending forecast amidst global slowdown
Mon, 30th Sep 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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economic forecast
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analyst report
IDC has lowered its forecast for total cloud infrastructure spending for 2019 as the market enters a slowdown period.
Asia Pacific financial services firms embrace AI's benefits
Thu, 26th Sep 2019
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ai
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Asia Pacific financial services firms are accelerating AI adoption for growth, with 52% already leveraging AI, outpacing other sectors, says a Microsoft study.
Steady growth for smart home devices, IDC says
Wed, 25th Sep 2019
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smart home
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smart assistant
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analyst report
Global smart home device shipments to hit 815 million in 2019 with a 23.5% growth rate, projections show 1.39 billion units by 2023, according to IDC.
NZ traditional PC market returns to growth - for now
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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personal computing devices
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windows
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pc market
New Zealand's traditional PC market sees a surprising 1.1% YoY growth in Q2 2019, recovering from an earlier decline, but challenges loom ahead.
IDC: Ethernet switch and router market show steady growth
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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network infrastructure
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cisco
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juniper networks
Latest IDC research shows that the Ethernet switch market grew 4.8% year over year, while the router market rose 3.4% in 2Q19.
IDC's Digital Transformation Awards recognise ANZ success
Fri, 6th Sep 2019
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digital transformation
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analyst report
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awards
IDC's inaugural DX Awards celebrate tech-driven successes across Australia and New Zealand, highlighting innovations in AI, blockchain, and analytics.
IDC: Commercial sector will lead ICT spending to $4.8 trillion in 2023
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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it spending
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economic forecast
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analyst report
Despite global uncertainty and trade wars, IDC forecasts ICT spending to hit USD $4.8 trillion by 2023, led by the commercial sector with a 5.1% CAGR.
IDC recognises PTC as leader in global industrial IoT platforms
Thu, 15th Aug 2019
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iot
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industrial iot
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analyst report
PTC named leader in Industrial IoT platform market, according to IDC MarketScape report. ThingWorx platform at the core of PTC's technology portfolio.
ADTRAN explained in 3 minutes
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Founded in 1986, ADTRAN capitalised on AT&T's breakup to become a leader in telecommunications networking, with revenue peaking at USD $717 million in 2011.
IDC finds smartphone shipments up 6.5% from previous quarter
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Smartphone shipments continue to decline worldwide, with China and the US experiencing sharp declines, but the market may be stabilising, says IDC.
5G Analyst’s Views – from Hyping to Happening
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Gartner Analyst Ian Keene led a discussion about ‘let’s forget the 5G hype and see what is actually happening’, read the summary.
Microsoft survey shows strong IoT adoption amongst enterprises
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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iot
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microsoft
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skills gap
According to the report, 85% of those surveyed work in IoT adoption, with almost 75% working with projects in the planning stages.
IDC: Global personal computing market sees growth bump
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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personal computing devices
The global PC market saw a surprising 4.7% growth in Q2 2019, as easing supply shortages and trade tensions boosted shipments, reports IDC.
Newcastle smart city initiatives win two IDC awards
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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smart cities
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iot
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wireless networks
Newcastle's smart city initiatives, featuring transport optimisation and urban innovation, have earned the city two prestigious IDC SCAPA awards.
Kiwi Smart City projects win big in IDC Awards
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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smart cities
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surveillance
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iot
New Zealand initiatives won three categories in the IDC Smart City APAC Awards – Civic Engagement, Education, and Sustainable Infrastructure.