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Four NZ projects shortlisted in IDC's APAC Smart Cities Awards

Wed, 15th May 2019
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The annual awards highlight and acknowledge outstanding smart city initiatives in the Asia Pacific region and this year attracted over 180 entries.
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Consumer spending on tech to reach US$1.32 trillion this year

Fri, 10th May 2019
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If you ever thought the tech industry for consumers was beginning to wane, the International Data Corporation has some stats for you.
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IDC: Red Hat Enterprise Linux to power $10 trillion in revenue this year

Wed, 8th May 2019
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux is set to generate over USD $10 trillion in global business revenue this year, equating to 5% of the world's economy.
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14 partner and customer reactions to Red Hat's Enterprise Linux 8 announcement

Wed, 8th May 2019
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Enterprise Linux 8 from Red Hat gets a warm reception from industry giants like Google Cloud, IBM, and Microsoft. Here's what partners and customers are saying.
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Hybrid cloud the focus for latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Wed, 8th May 2019
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Global open source vendor Red Hat has announced the availability of version 8 of its Enterprise Linux operating system.
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IDC: Apple slips to third behind Huawei in smartphone market

Thu, 2nd May 2019
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In a dramatic turn, Apple has slipped to third place in smartphone shipments behind Huawei, which saw a 50% increase, per IDC's 1Q19 report.
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IDC: Manufacturing driving digital transformation spending in 2019

Thu, 25th Apr 2019
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Manufacturing is poised to lead global digital transformation spending, with a forecast investment of USD $1.18 trillion in 2019, according to IDC.
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True IDC & Tencent launch AI-enabled cloud platform in Thailand

Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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True IDC and Tencent Thailand have launched the country's first AI-enabled cloud platform to enhance efficiency and support digital transformation.
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IDC: 2019 security spending to grow 20% in APeJ

Fri, 12th Apr 2019
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Security spending in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan will surge by 20% to USD $16 billion in 2019, driven by heightened focus on combating cyber threats.
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Cisco leads Australian network infrastructure market - IDC

Thu, 11th Apr 2019
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Despite a drop in router and wireless LAN, ethernet switches are quickly gaining popularity, according to the latest statistics from IDC.
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HCI's surging growth props up global converged systems market

Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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New research from the International Data Corporation (IDC) has found the global converged system market to be in good stead because of one category.
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IDC: Smart home market only getting stronger

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Smart speakers have moved into people's homes and are ready to pay off as smart networks begin to spread throughout the household.
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APAC manufacturing nearly at an AI tipping point

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Soon, manufacturers who have not kept up with the advances in AI technologies will be vastly outstripped by those that have.
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Traditional IT infrastructure spending surpasses cloud – for now

Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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Traditional IT infra spending surged past cloud in late 2018, despite cloud IT revenue growth hitting USD $16.8 billion. Will cloud reclaim the lead?.
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Dell and HPE dominate in declining India server market

Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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IDC has released its latest findings surrounding India's server market – and the news isn't great for the market as it has fallen significantly.
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Worldwide spending on security to reach $103.1bil in 2019 - IDC

Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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Global security spending is set to hit USD $103.1 billion in 2019, up 9.4% from 2017, driven by industries like banking and government, says IDC.
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IDC: Innovative wearable use cases drive double-digit growth

Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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Wristbands are set to lose their dominance as hearables and industrial applications keep the wearables market moving forward.
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EMEA external storage market hits record high, Dell EMC on top

Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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The EMEA external storage market hit record highs in Q4 2018, growing 16.4% in USD, with Dell EMC leading the surge in flash-array deployments.
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Massive AI market growth to be driven by retail, banking

Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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Spending on AI will hit close to US$36 billion with retail leading the way, followed by banking, according to IDC.
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Personal computing market still falling with one exception

Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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The personal computing market is in decline, with unit shipments expected to drop 3.3% in 2019, except for detachable devices which see modest growth.