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Market stories - Page 10

Growth

Dell's SecureWorks positioned for huge revenue growth

Fri, 20th May 2016
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SecureWorks, the Dell subsidiary, is projected to increase its revenue growth rate to 35% by 2017, according to a new report by TBR.
Idea innovate

IDC recognises top IoT innovators for 2016

Thu, 19th May 2016
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Pioneering IoT players to watch in 2016, according to IDC: Arrayent, BugLabs, and MachineShop. Innovative technology and business models key.
Internet of things concept

Hitachi makes tracks in the Internet of Things market

Thu, 12th May 2016
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iot
Hitachi forms Hitachi Insight Group to accelerate IoT business in industrial and enterprise markets #IoT #business.
Competition

Competition heats up between PaaS vendors IBM, Microsoft and Oracle

Thu, 12th May 2016
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Over the next few years, Platform-as-a-Service providers will significantly improve solutions available, which will lead to widespread adoption.
Man in ocean

IDC forecasts 2016 will be a 'down year' for the semiconductor market

Wed, 11th May 2016
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pc hardware
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leadership
The worldwide semiconductor market is set to decline for a second consecutive year due to weak demand and oversupply.
Backwards

Acer works to maintain lead in competitive PC market

Mon, 9th May 2016
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pc hardware
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acer
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notebook
Acer battles for supremacy in the fierce PC industry, positioning itself as an innovator amidst giants with clearer visions.
Authentication

Multi-factor authentication to be the norm by 2020

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
Multi-factor authentication has become commonplace as a number of industries, particularly the govt sector, is looking to strengthen security measures.
Tablet

Apple remains top dog of declining tablet market

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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amazon
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ipad
Tablet shipments decline as large smartphones erode market, says TrendForce. 35.2 million units shipped in Q1 2016.
Business demand

Digital transformation drives demand for big data services

Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
A multitude of industry verticals generate large volumes of data for record keeping and database admin, and this is driving the uptake of BDaaS.
Channel

Lenovo leads dismal PC shipments market

Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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apple
PC shipments continue to decline, with the only hopes for improvement dependent on commercial replacements and economic stability, according to IDC.
Polyu

Software approach breaks data center optical comms records

Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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fibre
A Hong Kong polytechnic university has broken world records for fastest optical communications for data centers, logging 24-times the existing speeds.
Focus

ShoreTel ramps up focus on APAC region

Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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shoretel
ShoreTel launches cloud-based voice service in Australia, offering fully managed IP telephony and other features.
Highspeed industrial printers busy large printshop technicians colorful sheets

Xerox and Ricoh lead growing production printer market

Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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hp
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printing
Six out of eight regional markets saw positive year-over-year unit growth in the production print space. Asia/Pacific was a key contributor to growth.
Business growth

Bulletproof brings on Gandhi to help with cloud services demand

Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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edge computing
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apm
As part of the Bulletproof team, Aakash Gandhi will focus on driving the company's growth in the cloud services market in Australia and New Zealand.
Exit

Dick Smith: Fall of a giant

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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Everyone knows Dick Smith Electronics. So where did it go so wrong? We look back at the company from its early successes to eventual decline.
Economic slowdown

Australian businesses: Prepare for an economic slowdown

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Business risks are expected to increase in 2016. At the same time, it is unlikely there will be any improvement in the coming year.
Growth

Xplore Technologies grows market share in APAC

Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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manufacturing
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mobility
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market
Xplore Technologies cements its robust growth in APAC, seizing an 11% market share for a robust Q3 performance.
Cloud analytics

Healthcare sector drives cloud analytics market growth

Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The cloud analytics market is set to grow at a CAGR of close to 21%, driven by text analytics and healthcare demand.
Growth

New Software AG ANZ managing director to drive 'ambitious' plans

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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software ag
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market
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anz bank
Gordon Gakovic takes the helm at Software AG ANZ to steer bold expansion and digital innovation in the region.
Running futuristic

Smartwatches, fitness devices, HDMs: What's in store for the wearables market?

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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gaming
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wearables
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digital entertainment
The wearables market is booming, with Gartner projecting sales of 274.6 million devices in 2016, including USD $11.5 billion in smartwatch revenue alone.