International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 61

NZ's journey to fibre broadband will be a slow-starting marathon, not a sprint, with true dominance over copper years away, says IDC.

New Zealand is one of the most virtualised nations in the world. But what does that mean for the reseller channel?.

In a digital age, printing thrives with innovations like 3D printing reshaping expectations and driving market trends in NZ.

The amount of information created and replicated will surpass 1.9 zettabytes in 2011, creating complexity for IT executives.

Apple dominance expected to increase on market appeal of third-gen iPad; what could Microsoft bring to the table?.

Aggressive promotions in the education sector and natural disasters created an erratic but ultimately growth-positive year for the ANZ PC market in 2011.

Cloud computing is driving IT evolution, but WAN optimisation leader Blue Coat is ensuring high performance and user experience across all application types.

ICT organisations will continue to reap rewards despite cautious spending in 2012 according to research company IDC.

In 2012, tightening IT budgets will be the new standard, urges companies to innovate within confines, says IDC.

NZ retailers focus on self-checkout and mobile POS over biometrics for efficiency and customer experience, says IDC analyst Louise Francis.

Samsung, Fuji Xerox and LED monitors have come out on top in three IDC reports on the New Zealand and Australian markets in Q3 2011.

HP still leads the pack, although analysts acknowledge 'PSG spin-off debacle' has hurt the company's reputation.

Printers offer a greater opportunity to enhance business productivity than many realise, says Carmel Mosser, general manager, Lexmark Australia and New Zealand.

IDC's new app ensures CIOs are always informed with the latest ICT industry insights and data, directly on their iPads and iPhones.

SonicWALL will unveil its SuperMassive E10000 Series firewall at a Wellington event, with insights from experts on security challenges in the digital age.

Businesses are raising the stakes on disaster recovery. As cloud and virtualisation grow, resellers face challenges ensuring continuity in chaotic times.

Microsoft aims to target SAP, Oracle and Salesforce.com in its biggest assault on the business software market yet.

Company joins over 45 organisations to launch a Cloud Standards Customer Council aimed at addressing the challenges of using an open cloud.

IBM ushers in a new era of efficiency with its cloud and virtualisation innovations, aiming to transform IT economics.

Lack of details on the true openness of Telecom and Vodafone's RBI project is making informed debate difficult.