International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 51
IDC forecasts steady growth for server microprocessor market
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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endpoint protection
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datacentre infrastructure
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edr
The microprocessor market is set to keep growing, driven by growth from cloud providers and storage systems, a report from IDC says.
Wider benefits from 'sky rocketing' VR market
Thu, 26th May 2016
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ar, vr & metaverse
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analyst report
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ar
Global VR hardware shipments could spike by 2400% in 2016, IDC predicts, invigorating consumer IT and business markets with extensive ecosystem benefits.
Kiwi smart city projects recognised on a global stage
Wed, 25th May 2016
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smart cities
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awards
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analyst report
NZ's urban ingenuity shines as Kiwi smart city projects make IDC APAC Awards shortlist, eyeing global acclaim.
Big data and analytics a $187 billion opportunity
Tue, 24th May 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Global revenues for big data and business analytics are set to explode, with IDC forecasting a growth to over $187 billion in 2019.
IDC recognises emerging vendors in container tech market
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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virtualisation
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docker
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it professionals
Container technology is booming in popularity in the UK, thanks to companies like Docker revolutionising IT operations.
IDC recognises top IoT innovators for 2016
Thu, 19th May 2016
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iot
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api
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market
Pioneering IoT players to watch in 2016, according to IDC: Arrayent, BugLabs, and MachineShop. Innovative technology and business models key.
Intelligent systems revenue to exceed $2.2 trillion by 2020
Thu, 19th May 2016
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digital transformation
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iot
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3d printing
IDC forecasts that intelligent systems will have a CAGR of 7.2% from 2015-2020, with revenues exceeding $2.2 trillion in 2020.
Exclusive: When it comes to digital, perception isn't reality for Kiwi companies
Wed, 18th May 2016
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digital transformation
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3d printing
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analyst report
Kiwi companies are over-estimating how advanced they are in digital transformation according to IDC. So how can you - and your customers - move ahead?.
Fitbit still dominates growing wearables market
Tue, 17th May 2016
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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analyst report
The International Data Corporation releases data from Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker showing a 67.2% increase in wearables shipments.
Mobile app install rates strong but slowing
Thu, 12th May 2016
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smartphones
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mobile apps
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analyst report
The smartphone app market may have hit its peak, with app installations and a maturing market still growing but at a slower rate, an IDC study reports.
IDC forecasts 2016 will be a 'down year' for the semiconductor market
Wed, 11th May 2016
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semiconductors
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
The worldwide semiconductor market is set to decline for a second consecutive year due to weak demand and oversupply.
Apple still tablet king - and beating Microsoft at its own game
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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mobility
Apple is racking up the wins on the detachables side of the tablet market, taking an early lead in the only growing segment of the tablet market.
Global smartphone growth flat
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Minimal growth this quarter is primarily attributed to strong smartphone saturation in developed markets, as well as a decline from Apple and Samsung.
Does your business need a digital reality check?
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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canon
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photography
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analyst report
A new study suggests Aussie businesses need a digital reality check with big differences between perception and reality in digital transformation.
Big data and analytics driving service provider opportunities
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big data and analytics hold high potential for local service providers as companies across APAC seek to harness massive amounts of data.
Virtual reality taking off with augmented reality also set to soar
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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ar, vr & metaverse
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analyst report
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ar
IDC is forecasting skyrocketing VR hardware shipments this year, with AR ramping up in the next few years too - to a combined 110m shipments in 2020.
Cloud driving infrastructure spend in 2016
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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infrastructure spend
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analyst report
Spend on server, storage and Ethernet switches for deployment in cloud environments is expected to increase by 18.9% this year.
Lenovo leads dismal PC shipments market
Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
PC shipments continue to decline, with the only hopes for improvement dependent on commercial replacements and economic stability, according to IDC.
HPE continues to dominate cloud infrastructure, but competitors close in
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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cisco
Dell, Cisco and EMC are closing the gap marginally on Hewlett Packard Enterprise's number one spot for cloud infrastructure sales.
Converged systems revenue hits $3 billion mark
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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converged infrastructure
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cisco
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netapp
Converged systems revenue surpasses $3.1bn in Q4 2015, with hyperconverged systems driving growth, according to IDC.