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International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 41

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Win 10 detachables, commercial providing relief in ailing market
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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notebook
Windows 10 detachables and the commercial segment are providing some relief in the ailing personal computing device market.
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Australia’s smart city initiatives scoop awards at IDC APAC awards
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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smart cities
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healthtech
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it management
Aussie innovation shines as two smart city initiatives clinch top spots at the IDC APAC Awards, underscoring the nation's IT prowess.
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DX driving Philippines outsourcing market to US$500m by 2021
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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outsourcing
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disruption
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analyst report
DX is helping drive IT outsourcing spend upwards in the Philippines, but multiyear and multimillion-peso deals are decreasing says IDC.
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IDC ANZ appoints Iggy Pintado as managing director
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Pintado has had previous experience as a marketing and sales executive, and was most recently head of marketing at SAS Australia and New Zealand.
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Avaya named as a ‘Leader’ in IDC UC&C global vendor report
Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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uc
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avaya
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The report also offered advice to companies that are intending to implement, change or expand their UC&C environment.
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New Zealand big winner in IDC Smart Cities Asia Pacific awards
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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smart cities
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analyst report
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partners
New Zealand has claimed four out of 14 IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards, edging out Singapore to the most wins.
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Tablet market continues downward spiral in second quarter of 2017
Sat, 5th Aug 2017
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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apple
Despite the turmoil within the market, 3 of the top 5 vendors actually managed to increase their shares of the market and grow on an annual basis.
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Slight decline in smartphone market for Q2 2017 to be short-lived
Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
​New research from IDC has revealed the smartphone market declined slightly in the second quarter of 2017 – but this is expected to soon change.
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Sluggish Chinese smartphone market to get boost from new launches
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Huawei is continuing to hold top spot in China's smartphone market, closely followed by Oppo and Vivo. But what lies ahead for the market?.
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IDC: Writing on the wall for Aussie enterprise Ethernet market?
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
With a 21 percent year-on-year decline, IDC reports the first quarter of 2017 was in fact the worst downturn in some time.
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DX, SaaS driving 'remarkable' growth for SD-WAN
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
DX and the rise of SaaS have set the stage for SD-WAN to play a major role in enterprise networks, IDC says with CAGR of nearly 70% forecast to 2021.
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IaaS set to surpass SaaS spending in 2017 and be a major driver of growth
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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saas
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hyperscale
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public cloud
IDC has predicted the public cloud services market to exceed the US$10b mark this year with IaaS spending surpassing SaaS for the first time.
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ANZ among top 4 nations for IoT readiness - IDC report
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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iot
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analyst report
The International Data Corporation (IDC) report provides a comparative assessment of Asia Pacific excluding Japan.
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Business process outsourcing set to soar in Malaysia
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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outsourcing
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bpo
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analyst report
Increased demand from the customer care segment and Malaysian enterprises seeking high end analytics solutions is driving the BPO market.
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South Korea, Singapore and NZ tops for IoT readiness
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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iot
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analyst report
South Korea, Singapore and New Zealand have topped IDC's list of Asia Pacific countries most ready and capable to harness internet of things.
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The data space will grow - despite a decline in data center numbers
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
As smaller data centres close, experts see growth in data space with a surge in larger provider facilities, shifting the industry dynamics.
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IT spending by AU educational institutions to exceed US$1.6b
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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iot
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​Educational institutions in Australia are loosening the purse strings in a move the IDC says is in response to ‘dramatic changes' in student demands.
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Traditional PC market declines but fares better than expected
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
​Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs declined in the first quarter of 2017, but surprisingly the figures are more positive than expected.
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Asia Pacific leads the way as IT spend rebounds
Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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iaas
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it spending
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analyst report
IDC is forecasting IT spend to rebound from the second half of 2017, so what technologies are on the up - and which are dragging the market down?.
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Big deals drive India's external storage market spend up
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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storage
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analyst report
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banking
Big telco deals have bolstered India's external storage market in Q1, with other verticals also performing strongly. So which vendors are winning?.