Analyst report stories - Page 166

IDC - AR/VR next big sales opportunity in APAC
Fri, 25th May 2018
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edutech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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research
AR/VR products and services which have gained exceptional market momentum in 2018 and are expected to achieve a five-year CAGR of 68.5%.

Stability on the horizon for the global PC and tablet market, according to Canalys
Fri, 25th May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Global PC and tablet market shipments to fall 2.1% this year, but Canalys says the decline is slowing, indicating potential long-term stability.

Wearables market showing no wear as smartwatches drive growth
Thu, 24th May 2018
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Canalys says wearable band shipments grew 35 percent from the year before with a two horse race at the front & fierce competition behind.

Three Kiwi smart city projects shortlisted in IDC APAC Awards
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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smart cities
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auckland council
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datacom
Auckland City Council and Datacom have three projects between them that have been shortlisted as finalists in three of the 12 award categories.

“Cream of the crop” – NZ CIO Awards finalists named
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
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auckland university
The annual CIO Awards that celebrate excellence in NZ's IT industry is approaching in June with the finalists now officially announced.

Accenture: Data is king in age of disruption
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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robots
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data analytics
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fintech
To survive and thrive, companies need to make the most of their data to see trends and act quickly, just as digital disruptors do.

NTT Security extends managed security footprint to cover India & the Philippines
Mon, 21st May 2018
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
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mssp
NTT Security is taking two steps further into the Asia Pacific region with new expansion into India and the Philippines.

Study: Focusing on risk aversion? It may be doing you more harm than good
Fri, 18th May 2018
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risk & compliance
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pegasystems
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study
A study carried out by Frost & Sullivan has highlighted the benefits associated with being an agile business, instead of a risk-averse one.

IDC Report: services market booming as organisations prioritise digital transformation
Wed, 16th May 2018
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outsourcing
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modernisation
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services
IDC reports IT services market growth to $502bn in 2H17, nears $1tn in full year, driven by digital transformation.

How AI is changing marketing exponentially - Gartner
Wed, 16th May 2018
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cx
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martech
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ai
AI is set to revolutionise marketing, offering real-time personalisation and conversational experiences at scale, according to a report from Gartner.

Understanding the implications of AI and machine learning
Wed, 16th May 2018
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ai
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tableau
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ml
AI and ML are reshaping industries with vast potential, forecasted to generate USD $46bn by 2020. But are fears of job losses justified?.

IDC predicts that spending on telecommunications will increase in 2018
Tue, 15th May 2018
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uc
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market
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spending
Worldwide spending on telecommunications services and pay TV services reached $1.6 billion in 2017, an increase of 1.4% year over year.

Is your business ready to talk chatbots?
Mon, 14th May 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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hyperscale
Is your business ready for chatbots? CIOs must embrace these virtual assistants, with more than 50% of enterprises projected to invest heavily by 2021.

Software AG takes Leader position in API Magic Quadrant
Thu, 10th May 2018
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api
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healthtech
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software ag
Software AG named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for API Management, heralding a surge in the API economy.

Demand for DXPs changing the technology landscape
Thu, 10th May 2018
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martech
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digital marketing
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liferay
DXP provider Liferay says digital experience platforms are forcing a categorical shift in the technology marketplace.

SAS a Leader in Magic Quadrant for multichannel marketing hubs
Wed, 9th May 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
SAS has been crowned a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Multichannel Marketing Hubs, excelling in analytics-driven omnichannel customer experiences.

India data center spending to reach US$2.7 billion in 2018
Wed, 9th May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
India’s data centre hardware spending will reach USD $2.7 billion in 2018, a 2.6% rise, while software spending surges by 10%, says Gartner.

Jabra names top partners in Australia & New Zealand
Tue, 8th May 2018
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uc
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partner programmes
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dimension data
Jabra has honoured Polaris Communications and Ingram Micro at its APAC One Partner conference, highlighting their exceptional sales and market growth in ANZ.

Ecosystem platform the key to growth for midsize enterprises - Gartner
Tue, 8th May 2018
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digital transformation
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mse
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ecosystem platforms
Prioritising an ecosystem platform will accelerate digital adoption and delivery in MSEs, according to a recent Gartner release.

Ingram Micro Showcase to highlight the future of technology
Mon, 7th May 2018
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ingram micro
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distributors
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ingram micro showcase
All the details for Ingram Micro Showcase 2018, which will be hitting Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland this year.