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International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 40

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Retail and banking leading cognitive and AI systems growth
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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healthtech
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cognitive systems
Retail and banking are driving demand for cognitive and AI systems according to IDC which says APAC will be the second largest market come 2021.
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3D printing a booming market across Asia Pacific
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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edutech
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3d printing
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analyst report
Education is leading the charge with 3D printing, but there's another - somewhat surprising - growth market for the technology...
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Dell EMC leading declining purpose-built backup appliance market
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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dr
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
Dell EMC is continuing to hold top spot in the declining purpose-built backup appliance market as end users explore new technologies.
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AI, big data, IoT technologies driving education spend
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
IDC is forecasting education spend in APAC to top US$11.8b by 2020, with Singapore, Australia and New Zealand the tops for spend per capita.
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Application performance management critical for successful cloud migration - IDC
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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migration
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cisco appdynamics
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study
IDC underscores APM's vital role in cloud migration, stressing the need for detailed KPIs to navigate the transition and secure savings.
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IDC names top 10 fastest growing fintech companies in ANZ
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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fintech
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callaghan innovation
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report
The companies were evaluated across key metrics such as addressable market, customer adoption, investments, chance of survival, and innovation.
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Application explosion prompts Ethernet switch growth
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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cisco
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juniper networks
APAC is leading the charge in Ethernet switch and enterprise and service provider router growth. But which vendors are on the up and which are sliding.
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No sign of wear in the wearables market with double digit growth
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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analyst report
IDC forecasts vendors will ship a total of 121.7 million wearable devices this year alone, a whopping 16.6 percent increase last year's efforts.
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Enterprise infrastructure migration waits for no one
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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As data center demands grow, what’s the effect on enterprise’s infrastructure and how will that impact manageability and potential downtime?.
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Digital projects driving India's commercial tablet sales
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
Strong growth in the commercial segment is helping drive marginal growth in the Indian tablet market, despite a declining consumer segment.
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Consumer, enterprise and public sector fuel Aussie PC spend
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Australia’s traditional PC market has bucked the global trend to record growth in Q2, driven by strong consumer, enterprise and public sector spend.
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IDC names ANZ's top Digital Disruptor and Digital Transformer
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
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video
The nominations went through a rigorous judging process to determine the top Digital Transformer and Digital Disruptor for ANZ.
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AR/VR headset market leaps 25.5 percent in 12 months
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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samsung
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htc
​IDC has released its latest findings of the augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headsets market with good news for vendors and resellers.
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IDC highlights burgeoning IoT opportunity for service providers
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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iot
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partner programmes
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managed services
A new IDC forecast on internet of things services shows 'significant' opportunities ahead for service providers.
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Inkjet and laser printer market sees 'modest' growth
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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hp
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printing
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brother
The print market isn't as dead as many believe with the worldwide hardcopy peripherals market recording growth on the back of inkjet and laser growth.
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IDC says basic wearables are declining while smartwatches surge
Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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smartphones
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wearables
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personal computing devices
While basic wearables declined 0.9 percent during the quarter, smartwatches skyrocketed 60.9 percent - a trend that is expected to continue.
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IDC expects smartphone growth to continue – led by APAC
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
The smartphone market is expected to continue its positive growth through to 2021, with APAC taking the bulk of the shipments.
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Indian PC market hits all-time low on back of GST implementation
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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hp
Traditional PC shipments in India have slumped nearly 19% quarter on quarter to an all-time low on the back of the recent GST implementation, IDC says.
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Australian mobile phone market exceeding expectations with 18% growth
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Australia’s mobile phone market romped in ahead of expectations in Q2 2017, growing 18.4% thanks to the launch of new Android devices.
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Cloud adoption in ANZ is presenting new opportunities for VDI
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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daas
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cloud services
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vdi
The demand for faster storage and delivery will increase as more applications and services are brought into the cloud.