Australian IT investment defies global slide, with a forecasted 4.2% rise reaching AU$78.7bn amid a worldwide decline.
New Zealand spend on IT products is expected to increase this year, bucking a worldwide trend which sees IT spending shrinking.
The world's largest companies spent $895b on technology in 2014, with 9 out of 10 increasing IT spending from the previous year, says IDC.
Axios Systems says in 2015 the CIO can be the number one executive to drive business innovation, but they will need to be aware of the challenges they.
IT budgets for the coming year are not going to be breaking any world records. IT pros will need to adjust their tech buying habits due to budget cons.
Worldwide IT spending on the rise and is set to be $3.8 trillion by 2015, according to Gartner, with the amount spent on devices forecast to be the mo.
Data centre spending surges as businesses choose between buying or leasing in a rapidly evolving tech landscape, Gartner reports.
CIOs must work with business executives & the CFO to ensure that IT is incorporated early in strategic planning and budget processes - Gartner.
New Zealand's IT spending projected to hit $11.1 billion in 2014, up by 2.2%, driven by demand for devices like PCs and tablets.
As government IT spending stays flat through out the world, the Kiwi market is expected to grow almost 1.4% this year.
Australian enterprise IT spending is forecast to total A$73 billion in 2013, nearly a 5% increase of projected 2012 spending of A$69 billion.
New Zealand's IT spending forecasts to reach $11 billion in 2013, marking a 2% growth despite global strides, says Gartner.
Aggressive promotions in the education sector and natural disasters created an erratic but ultimately growth-positive year for the ANZ PC market in 2011.
As IT budgets tighten, CIOs are urged to innovate to stand out, with IDC predicting a shift towards more strategic investments in 2012.
The CIO of Auckland Council discusses the challenges of managing expectations after the merger of multiple councils.
Apple's iPhone could revolutionise the workplace, but when should businesses provide employees with the latest consumer devices and applications?.
New solutions and services unveiled that help organisations shift IT spending from operations to innovation, says HP.
US$37.5 billion in IT contracts set to expire, offering vast opportunities, particularly in financial and energy sectors, says Ovum.
Industry analyst Ovum has said that CIO confidence in their ability to predict IT spending has been shattered.
Basware introduces Catalogues, a new service boosting global trade opportunities for organisations by enhancing supplier visibility and control.
