Gartner stories - Page 94

Six in a row as global PC sales slow
Mon, 14th Oct 2013
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
Global PC sales drop for a 6th quarter as consumers favour mobile devices, with shipments falling to an 8-year low, Gartner reports.

Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2014 - Part 2
Sat, 12th Oct 2013
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document management
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devops
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ecm
Gartner reveals the last 5 game-changing tech trends for 2014, including the rise of personal cloud and smart machines.

Gartner's Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2014 - Part 1
Fri, 11th Oct 2013
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smartphones
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uc
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iaas
Gartner reveals top 10 technologies and trends for 2014; includes mobile device diversity, mobile apps and the internet of everything.

The digital world is here… IT spending to smash US$3.8 trillion in 2014
Thu, 10th Oct 2013
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smartphones
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uc
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data analytics
This results in every budget being an IT budget; every company being a technology company; every business is becoming a digital leader; and every pers.

Watch out… 3D printer shipments set to double this year
Mon, 7th Oct 2013
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3d printing
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analyst report
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banking
Worldwide shipments of 3D printers will double this year, driven by rapid quality and performance innovations across all 3DP technologies.

How are CIOs leading the digital transformation?
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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digital transformation
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iot
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digital marketing
CIOs are stepping into the digital age, bridging IT and business strategy to lead their companies through digital transformation.

Big Data hype rises among ambitious organisations
Tue, 24th Sep 2013
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
There appears to be some substance behind the big data hype, according to a Gartner survey of IT and business executives.

Cloud services surge but spending stays small...
Tue, 3rd Sep 2013
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iaas
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cloud services
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ict
Although the use of cloud services is growing faster than the overall enterprise IT market, it is still a small part of overall IT spending.

Samsung leads the pack as smartphone sales keep rising
Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Samsung stretches its lead in the global smartphone market, where sales surged by 46.5%, hitting 225 million units in Q2 2013.

75% of Govt CIO budgets flat or increasing
Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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government
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ict
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modernisation
Despite a continuing drive to lower the cost of IT services, nearly 75% of government IT budgets globally were reported as flat or increasing in 2013.

Top tips to avoid explosive rises in IT asset costs
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
CIOs prioritize cost reduction in IT, but ITAM and procurement professionals face 8 disruptive forces that could increase IT asset costs - Gartner.

Should cloud contracts be more transparent?
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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saas
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cloud services
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ict
Gartner survey finds SaaS lacks clear security terms, pushing for transparent cloud contracts to ensure data protection and recovery.

What are the key issues CIOs are facing?
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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ict
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analyst report
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volution
CIOs battle rapid tech evolution and leadership expectations amidst a mix of mobile, social, cloud, and data challenges.

IT Outsourcing market set to reach $288bn
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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iaas
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ict
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outsourcing
The global IT outsourcing market is projected to hit USD $288bn in 2013, driven by hybrid IT strategies and cloud adoption, despite economic constraints.

IT spending to smash US$3.7 trillion
Wed, 3rd Jul 2013
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ict
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analyst report
While the worldwide IT spending continues to grow, industry experts say the projected spend is lower than first thought.

Tablets and mobiles grow, but PC? Not so
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Worldwide devices are projected to reach 2.35 billion units in 2013, driven by sales in tablets, smartphones despite PC shipments hitting the skids.

Workers flocking towards video mobile devices by 2015
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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byod
By 2015, 60% of IT workers will use mobile devices for video, challenging firms to catch up with support and management demands.

Windows 8.1: What Windows 8 should have been
Mon, 24th Jun 2013
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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windows
Microsoft's Windows 8.1 aims to rectify its predecessor's missteps, offering features set to woo back detractors.

Growth is Good following double hire
Wed, 19th Jun 2013
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good technology
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analyst report
Good Technology celebrates explosive growth in ANZ with key hires: Gavin Jones as VP and GM, and Jon Spragg as Strategic Account Manager.

NZ Govt IT spending to hit $1.6 billion
Wed, 19th Jun 2013
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
As government IT spending stays flat through out the world, the Kiwi market is expected to grow almost 1.4% this year.