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Tablets on the rise as upgrades and enterprise demand increase
Mobility

Tablets on the rise as upgrades and enterprise demand increase

The future for sales of tablets is looking considerably brighter with 7% growth predicted next year as upgrades and enterprise tablet use take off.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Oct 2015
Cloud IT infrastructure market booming
DataCentre infrastructure

Cloud IT infrastructure market booming

Asia Pacific is experiencing high growth in cloud IT infrastructure sales, with sales of server, storage and Ethernet switches up 49.9% in Q2.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Oct 2015
CIOs say yes to agile, no to traditional methods
DevOps

CIOs say yes to agile, no to traditional methods

CIOs are increasingly turning to agile software development methodologies to meet the demands of evolving digital businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
Vocus-M2 merger last of the big telco consolidations?
Apple

Vocus-M2 merger last of the big telco consolidations?

Ovum has dubbed the proposed merger of Vocus and M2 as 'a welcome addition of scale for both companies', noting we are now in 'consolidation endgame'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2015
Growth areas to be found in verticals despite declining IT spend
Payment Technologies

Growth areas to be found in verticals despite declining IT spend

Gartner is predicting global IT spend across all verticals to decline this year, but there are still growth technologies within each vertical.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015
Gartner: Indecision dragging device shipments down
Notebook

Gartner: Indecision dragging device shipments down

Hesitant consumers are prompting a 1% drop in global device shipments, with only mobile phones bucking the trend, Gartner reports.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015
Infinidat expands enterprise storage portfolio
Storage

Infinidat expands enterprise storage portfolio

Infinidat has expanded its InfiniBox Enterprise Storage family of storage arrays by adding two new capabilities and a new midrange model.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Sep 2015
Big data becoming 'the new normal' for companies
Data Analytics

Big data becoming 'the new normal' for companies

Big data is becoming standard practice for businesses, with the vast majority of companies already investing or planning to invest in the technology.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Sep 2015
Apple Watch proving popular with users, new research finds
Wearables

Apple Watch proving popular with users, new research finds

The Apple Watch receives positive reactions from owners, threatening traditional watches and health monitors. -Research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2015
Mobile security threats and trends, according to Gartner
Risk & Compliance

Mobile security threats and trends, according to Gartner

The threats to mobile security have not changed, but the consequences have, warns Dionisio Zumerle, research director at Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Sep 2015
Brocade's answer to the IT infrastructure performance problem
Brocade

Brocade's answer to the IT infrastructure performance problem

Brocade introduces Analytics Monitoring Platform for its Fibre Channel Storage Area Network solutions to achieve greater ROI and reduced OpEx.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Sep 2015
Enterprise application spending: Where's all the money going?
Supply Chain

Enterprise application spending: Where's all the money going?

Worldwide enterprise application spending is expected to rise, driven by modernisation, functional expansion and digital transformation projects.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2015
Two-in-ones: The tablet saviour?
Mobility

Two-in-ones: The tablet saviour?

Two-in-one shipments are up 86.5%, while tablets stumble, and IDC predicts the iPad Pro, Windows 10 and Skylake will push enterprise adoption.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Aug 2015
Gartner: Server demand high locally, but public cloud threatens
DataCentre infrastructure

Gartner: Server demand high locally, but public cloud threatens

Server shipment growth across ANZ is out pacing global growth with HP dominating the market - but public cloud is threatening.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Aug 2015
Apple gains market share in slowing smartphone market
Microsoft

Apple gains market share in slowing smartphone market

Apple has made up ground on Samsung and Android has faltered in the latest mobile phone report from Gartner - but where is Microsoft?.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Aug 2015
Enterprise wearables, more than just a fad?
Wearables

Enterprise wearables, more than just a fad?

Organisations are taking innovative approaches to utilising wearables in their operations and making use of the numerous devices available.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Aug 2015
Huawei leads thriving VoIP market
Unified Communications

Huawei leads thriving VoIP market

Huawei surges ahead in the booming VoIP sector, surpassing rivals with significant growth and fuelling a 46% market increase.

By Catherine Knowles • 1 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2015
Asia Pacific to lead the world in mobile payments
Marketing Technologies

Asia Pacific to lead the world in mobile payments

Mobile payments are poised for explosive growth in Asia Pacific, driven by a high number of initiatives and diverse mCommerce maturity levels.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2015