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Ovum stories - Page 10

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BYOD – Just not right now
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Despite the hype, Ovum's survey finds the majority of big firms in NZ and Australia aren't ready for BYOD, sticking to provided devices.
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ANZ business software market ripe for the picking
Mon, 26th Sep 2011
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Vendors should target SMBs via channel partners to cash in: analysts.
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3.5 trillion text messages to be sent across APAC in 2011
Fri, 16th Sep 2011
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APAC's mobile users to send 3.5 trillion texts in 2011, up 14% from 2010, driving $39 billion in revenue amidst a shift towards online messaging.
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Huge potential for lower-end apps
Tue, 9th Aug 2011
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App market for 'feature phones' could double to $1bn by 2016, says Ovum, urging developers to tap into underexploited sector.
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Partnerships key to cloud success
Mon, 25th Jul 2011
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Industry analysts urge telcos to partner with IT providers to max out cloud gains and overcome operational hurdles, says Ovum.
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CIOs cagey about 'immature' tech: report
Wed, 20th Jul 2011
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CIOs are wary of adopting 'immature' desktop virtualisation tech amid market confusion and security concerns, a report reveals.
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Office 365 to integrate with Skype
Thu, 30th Jun 2011
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Microsoft's integration of Skype with Office 365 aims to bolster cloud suite communications, promising seamless connection for businesses.
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Huge growth forecast in business software market
Fri, 24th Jun 2011
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Analyst’s report predicts 8.4% increase in Asia-Pacific region.
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'No magic bullet' to prevent cyber attacks, says analyst
Wed, 15th Jun 2011
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A recent spate of cyber attacks, including on the International Monetary Fund, have brought to light the high stakes involved iin online security.
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2010 IT services market ends on a high
Wed, 9th Feb 2011
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The number of deals signed in Q4 made for an unexpected boom in the fourth quarter across Asia Pacific, says Ovum.
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Ovum: 2009 telcos worst year for a decade
Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Ovum reports 2009 as the telecoms industry's worst year in a decade, but predicts a revival in 2010 with robust mobile sector growth.
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Governing the cloud
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Ovum research firm says governance of cloud computing must improve.
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Free media won’t work
Sat, 1st May 2010
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If you enjoy online media, such as music and video, chances are you’ll be paying for it in the near future if you want the quality stuff.
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500 IT contracts to expire soon
Fri, 30th Apr 2010
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US$37.5 billion in IT contracts set to expire, offering vast opportunities, particularly in financial and energy sectors, says Ovum.
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$17 billion to be spent on IT in 2010
Mon, 22nd Mar 2010
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outsourcing
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patents
The science industry is forecast to spend nearly $17 billion on commercial IT solutions this year, an analyst has said.
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Analyst: 2010 a year of reckoning for IT expenditure
Tue, 9th Mar 2010
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Industry analyst Ovum has said that CIO confidence in their ability to predict IT spending has been shattered.
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ANZ software market set to recover
Tue, 16th Feb 2010
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Consulting firm Ovum has predicted that the ANZ software market will grow just under 5% in 2010.
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Harness the power of the cloud, says Ovum
Fri, 23rd Oct 2009
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Ovum advises IT service providers to embrace cloud innovation to stay afloat amidst evolving tech trends, says Research Director John Madden.