Research Director stories - Page 37
Analyst Opinion: Managing cultural challenges as technologies converge
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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iot
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ovum
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convergence
Tech industry faces cultural hurdles as convergence blends languages and specialisms, driving a shift towards ecosystem collaboration.
Asia Pacific a hotspot for robotics, says IDC
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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robots
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healthtech
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analyst report
Asia Pacific's robotics spending surges, set to hit USD $93 billion in 2019, driven by manufacturing innovations and widespread adoption in diverse sectors.
Windows to dominate detachable tablet market
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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windows
Demand for detachable tablets is set to bolster Windows tablet play, with Windows devices expected to dominate the detachable market come 2020.
Cognitive computing proves to be huge disruptive force
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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healthtech
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cloud services
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accelerator
Cognitive computing will drive digital transformation, with spending expected to reach $31.3bn in 2019, according to IDC.
Gartner: 2016 will be a very big year for IoT adoption
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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iot
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analyst report
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research director
After plenty of hype, 2016 looks to be the year IoT moves mainstream for many industries, but demonstrating a ROI is still a challenge.
Young Kiwis leading the way online
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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digital entertainment
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netflix
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nielsen
NZ's youth pioneer digital trends, with research showing Gen Y favours online streaming and engages more with digital ads.
Brocade ups speed with ‘next wave of storage innovation’
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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storage
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brocade
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research director
Brocade has launched what it says is the industry's first Gen 6 fibre channel switches for storage networking, featuring 100 million IOPs.
2016 ‘hotbed’ of M&A activity predicted – so who’s buying who?
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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devops
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apm
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software development
2016 is shaping up to be a hotbed of activity for mergers and acquisition in 2016, according to 451 Research. So who's buying who?.
BMC updates mapping tool to optimise data centers
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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bmc
BMC Software has upgraded its IT discovery and dependency mapping tool to help create optimised and more agile data centers.
Robotics spending in APAC set to double
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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robots
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healthtech
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analyst report
Asia-Pacific leads robotics revolution, with spending to soar as the technology underpins key industry transformations.
Cognitive systems: the next wave
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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cognitive systems
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analyst report
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research director
Cognitive systems are the next wave of technology, transforming how consumers and enterprises work, according to researchers at IDC.
Agility and speed required over security, says Gartner
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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devops
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iot
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apm
Agility and speed are key for IT leaders supporting marketing, says Gartner; predicts 2018 focus will remain elsewhere.
Healthy storage spending in 2016, study finds
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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storage
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451 research
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research director
The majority of organisations are expected to increase spending on storage in 2016, with a focus on public cloud storage services.
When to expect devices and connected 'things' to start talking to one another
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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iot
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smart home
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healthtech
After eight years of searching for, downloading and using smartphone apps, users are maturing in their usage behaviours.
Pure Storage leading the way as all-flash impact becomes 'unquestionable'
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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pure storage
Pure Storage wins 'leader' status in a new IDC report, with IDC noting the impact of all-flash arrays on the data center is now 'unquestionable'.
iPhone records first sales decline, but Huawei surges
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Smartphone sales have slowed to their slowest growth since 2008. So who are the winners and losers in the tumultuous market?.
Tracking privileged access vital, says Gartner
Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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pam
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analyst report
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research director
Unless organisations track and review privileged activity, they risk being blindsided by insider threats and errors that cause significant outages.
Getting emotional with business analytics
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
A quantitative, analytic and evidence-based approach is inhibited by the fact that people are predominantly emotional decision makers.
Smartwatches, fitness devices, HDMs: What's in store for the wearables market?
Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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ar, vr & metaverse
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.
Apple winning the detachable race
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
The transition towards detachable tablets is in full swing, with Apple coming out on top as the clear winner above Microsoft and other PC vendors.