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Article | 6/06/2013 Gartner: BI software market growth rate slowed in 2012
The BI (business intelligence) software market cooled off a bit in 2012 after "a few historic banner years" of spending growth, due to difficult econo...
Article | 3/06/2013 Microsoft and its OEMs stick to an outdated tablet strategy
When it comes to tablets, Microsoft and its OEMs don't know where they're going, an analyst said today.
Article | 31/05/2013 Wall Street Beat: Tech stocks up despite dire PC, server outlook
Despite dismal forecasts for PCs and servers, tech stocks have been doing well on optimism about cloud technology and mobile devices.
Article | 28/05/2013 Dell and Cisco grow despite tough server market in Q1
As overall server market revenue and shipments declined in the first quarter, both Dell and Cisco Systems managed growth while enterprise stalwarts He...
Article | 1/05/2013 Half of companies will require BYOD by 2017, Gartner says
About half of the world's companies will enact BYOD (bring your own device) programs by 2017 and will no longer provide computing devices to employees...
Article | 29/04/2013 Gartner: Worldwide CRM revenue grew 12.5 per cent in 2012
Global CRM (customer relationship management) revenue grew 12.5 percent last year to US$18 billion, a rate three times that of all enterprise software...
Article | 11/04/2013 Surface 'Mini': ARM, Atom or both?
Microsoft will launch a new line of Surface tablets later this year, including one or more smaller 7-in. devices, according to the Wall Street Journal...
Article | 4/04/2013 Almost 2.4 billion computing devices will ship this year, forecasts Gartner
Almost 2.4 billion computers, tablets and cellphones will ship this year, according to estimates from Gartner.
Article | 29/03/2013 Wall Street Beat: As markets rise, guarded optimism for IT
Though IT trailed other sectors as market indices rose to milestone highs this quarter, some bright spots in earnings and market research reports this...
Article | 28/03/2013 Gartner: Global IT spending to rise 4.1 percent to $3.8 trillion in 2013
Worldwide spending on IT products and services will grow 4.1 percent this year to roughly US$3.8 trillion, according to new forecast figures released ...
Article | 19/03/2013 Gartner: Don't expect miracles from BlackBerry's recent facelift
Gartner analysts said in a report released Monday that BlackBerry's new BB10 software isn't going to achieve world-beating results anytime soon. Even ...
Article | 19/03/2013 Z10 sales start Friday in U.S., but Blackberry's future still far from certain
BlackBerry Z10 sales kick off this Friday in the U.S., but it is still unclear how popular the smartphone and its Q10 cousin running BlackBerry 10 wil...
Article | 15/03/2013 Samsung plans high-end Tizen OS phone
Samsung is planning to release a high-end smartphone running on the open-source Tizen operating system in August or September.
Article | 5/03/2013 Gartner: CRM software top priority for IT spending in 2013-14
CRM (customer relationship management) software will be the top priority for additional spending on enterprise applications around the world this year...
Article | 21/02/2013 Is Apple iPhone the world's best selling smartphone? Researchers disagree
Is Apple the winner in the smartphone race or has Samsung left it for dust? Various market research companies have revealed data for the final quarter...