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Article | 16/05/2013 Windows 8 won't hit critical mass in enterprises, Forrester says
Windows 8, the most significant upgrade to Microsoft's operating system since Windows 95 and one of the most important products in the company's histo...
Article | 10/04/2013 Office for iPad in 2014? Big mistake
A purported Microsoft roadmap for future releases of its Office suite showed a fall 2014 launch date for Office on Apple's iOS and Google's Android mo...
Article | 1/03/2013 Wall Street Beat: Uncertainty dampens tech M&A, PwC says
Economic uncertainty tamped down the number and value of technology mergers and acquisitions in 2012 and this year may not look much different, accord...
Article | 14/02/2013 Oracle blasts Forrester report on Fusion Applications adoption
Oracle is firing back hard at a recently released Forrester Research report that suggested most customers aren't interested in moving up to the vendor...
Article | 11/02/2013 Tech workers want Surface and iPhone, Forrester reports
Microsoft's Surface Windows 8 Pro tablet is at the top of the wish list for information workers, as is Apple's iPhone, according to a report on mobile...
Article | 29/01/2013 Forrester predicts slower IT spending growth for Asia-Pacific
IT spending growth in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to slow as countries including China and India grapple with emerging economic issues as a re...
Article | 3/12/2011 Forrester: As SaaS matures, buyers face new considerations
As SaaS (software as a service) gains in maturity and popularity, enterprise IT buyers will have to grapple with a new set of questions and considerat...
Article | 3/12/2011 Forrester: Enterprise social software to become a $6.4 billion market in 2016
Enterprise social collaboration software, which offer Facebook and Twitter-like capabilities adapted for workplaces, will grow strongly in the coming ...
Article | 30/11/2011 Desire for Windows 8 tablet shrinking: Forrester
Interest in tablets with Microsoft's Windows 8 is plummeting, Forrester Research said in a study released on Tuesday.
Article | 20/10/2011 NetSuite boosts global capabilities of its SaaS business software
NetSuite on Wednesday announced a series of enhancements and offerings meant to make its on-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) software more de...
Article | 21/09/2011 IT managers start supporting employee-owned smartphones
Despite the increasing use of smartphones at work, more than one-third of companies still don't provide any support for personal phones or outright pr...
Article | 13/08/2011 Wall Street Beat: Tech shares on wild ride
U.S. stock markets edged up for the day Friday afternoon, but fears of an economic slowdown and concerns about the debt crisis in Europe caused techno...
Article | 6/08/2011 Wall Street Beat: How bad will it get for tech?
U.S. exchanges were volatile Friday after suffering their worst drop in more than two years Thursday, taking IT companies' shares down along with stoc...
Article | 9/06/2011 Apple plays customer loyalty, anti-Google cards with iCloud, say analysts
Apple's strategy isn't about making money with iCloud, analysts said today. Instead, it's all about using the free service to keep customers and battl...
Article | 1/06/2011 Spending on new software projects rises, survey says
For the first time, companies around the world are planning to spend as much on new software projects as they do maintaining existing systems, accordi...