International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 28
PC monitor market has biggest growth spurt in a decade
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
The Australian PC monitor continues to grow at near double digits each quarter, hitting an impressive 10.4% for 2018 calendar year.
IDC: Aussie PC market back on the downhill
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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apple
After two quarters of near 10% growth, the Australian PC market dipped -2.5% in 4Q18 - a trend that looks set to continue in 2019.
IDC: NZ's PC market surprise growth will not last
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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windows
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pc market
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pc shipments
Despite the growth witnessed at the end of 2018, IDC predicts that New Zealand’s traditional PC market in 2019 will decline by -4.4% YoY.
Worldwide spending on security to reach $103.1bil in 2019 - IDC
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
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.
IDC: Innovative wearable use cases drive double-digit growth
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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wearables
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iot
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smart home
Wristbands are set to lose their dominance as hearables and industrial applications keep the wearables market moving forward.
AU’s smartphone market suffers record decline
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
The smartphone market in Australia is going through some tough slog at the moment, but there is some good news on the horizon.
EMEA external storage market hits record high, Dell EMC on top
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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storage
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hdd
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enterprise storage
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.
Dell EMC named number one… and loving it
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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storage
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Dell EMC has claimed the top spot in the PC, servers, and storage markets, touting its dominance and strategy success in a recent blog post by Alison Dew.
AI to double the rate of innovation in NZ by 2021
Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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ai
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microsoft
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analyst report
NZ's innovation & productivity set to soar with AI adoption, yet half remain hesitant, Microsoft-IDC study shows.
Massive AI market growth to be driven by retail, banking
Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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ai
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healthtech
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analyst report
Spending on AI will hit close to US$36 billion with retail leading the way, followed by banking, according to IDC.
Personal computing market still falling with one exception
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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.
IDC: Data drives growth of enterprise storage systems market
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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storage
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Global market revenue grew 7.4% during the fourth quarter of 2018, with Dell Inc taking the number one spot for market share.
Kiwis spending large on phones… for now
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
While New Zealanders are spending per device on smartphones than ever before, sellers should be wary that we will only go so fare.
NZ SMBs a cut above most, but don’t take up government support
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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digital transformation
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cisco
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nz government
No matter where in Asia Pacific you look, almost all SMBs are barely scratching the surface of digital maturity.
Apple, Xiaomi, and Huawei dominate surging wearables market
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Apple, Xiaomi, and Huawei lead the booming wearables sector, with a 31.4% growth in 4Q18. Ear-worn devices spearhead this surge, jumping 66.4%.
IDC: Strong growth for Ethernet switch, router markets FY18
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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network infrastructure
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ethernet
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router
Worldwide Ethernet switch market increased 12.7% year over year in fourth quarter of 2018 - router market rebounds, up 15.6%.
IDC: Need for RPA growing among APAC financial institutions
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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rpa
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financial institutions
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analyst report
Automation is quickly becoming a must-have for many organisations across APAC, especially banks and insurance companies, says IDC.
IDC: Web application security market on the rise
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Enterprises are migrating a services from traditional data centers to cloud environments, making the web application environment more complicated.
Spending on public cloud services to reach US$160b in 2019
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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iaas
The bustling public cloud services and infrastructure markets in aggregate are set to undertake substantial growth this year.
Hybrid cloud set to mitigate vendor lock-in within Thailand
Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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edge computing
Thai businesses are embracing hybrid cloud to avoid vendor lock-in, as digital transformation drives up to USD $72 billion in IT spending by 2022, IDC reports.