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The brakes are expected to start coming off PC spending in the later half of next year, with IDC predicting a return to growth in PC shipments.More

Strap yourself in for a bumpy year in the Kiwi PC market in 2016, with IDC NZ expecting declining shipments - and vendor consolidation.More

Hyperscale infrastructure and server-based storage continue to dive spending in enterprise storage, according to IDC.More

A market transition is seeing detachable tablets booming, the iPad Pro experiencing a turnaround, and Windows gaining tablet traction.More

The combined consumer and enterprise WLAN market segments increased 2.1% year over year in the third quarter of 2015 (3Q15).More

Agility, technology and data are impacting demand for digital strategic services, which is set to become $97 billion worldwide opportunity by 2019.More

“As much as the industry will be in build mode and shift to a new era of ‘Open’, 2016 is the year of the platform."More

Worldwide business analytics services spending is set to reach $58.6 billion in 2015, and increase to $101.9 billion in 2019.More

Cloud storage is biting deep into personal and entry-level storage shipments, which tumbled as consumers and small business took to cloud.More

Big data continues to be big business with IDC forecasting strong growth across big-data related infrastructure, software and services.More

IDC says by 2020 more than 30% of IT vendors will not exist as we know them today, as digital transformation and third platform change IT forever.More

IDC has issued a stark warning to local CIOs, saying they must transform or be left behind, with digital transformation and third platform booming.More

Cloud is expected to drive IT services spend up in 2016, with hosting infrastructure services a key growth area for the channel.More

Tablet shipments slumped in Q3 as owners hold on to their devices for longer periods - but the move to detachables seems to be intensifying.More

All go for smartphones as shipments hit second highest level for a single quarter. So who were the movers and shakers?More

Higher education IT spending in the Asia Pacific region is expected to significantly increase by 2019, thanks to digital transformation initiatives.More

“Our research clearly identified two major challenges faced by IT executives - the copy data proliferation problem and the copy data access problem."More

Innovation is necessary to unlock infrastructure agility, according to new information from IDC. More

The latest PC shipment reports are out. So which vendors were winners - and which were losers?More

While the latest PC shipment data from IDC and Gartner makes for gloomy reading, both analyst firms believe there is light at the end of the tunnel.More

Mobile technology spend will reach $1.2 trillion by 2019 with the manufacturing sector offering the largest enterprise opportunity for mobile tech.More

“We are at the threshold of significant disruption in the datacentre space with relative newcomers jostling for space against the giants."More

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

As more companies in Australia and New Zealand embrace cloud hosted technologies, there are some important issues for organisations to consider.More