Ovum stories - Page 4

Windows 10 already includes built-in protection, but the new features have been designed to thwart the escalating number of cyber-attacks.>>

Since the birth of the modern era of computing there has been an arms race between CPU microprocessor manufacturers.>>

Brexit should provide a positive shock to invigorate customer-adaptive transformation, not cause it to stall.>>

The emergence of new pure-play OTT services is gradually pushing digital service providers to embark on the media transformation journey.>>

Salesforce App Cloud Mobile is the new one-stop mobile solution from Salesforce that offers developers a choice of approaches.>>

Apple, Google and Facebook are all vying to strengthen their communications capabilities through messaging apps and integration.>>

Home highlights Apple’s overriding strategy when it comes to the smart home: to become the central enabler.>>

Microsoft’s offer to acquire LinkedIn for $26bn highlights the continued importance & challenges of communication platforms in the digital age.>>

At gatherings last month, US broadcasters were demanding the ability to make all episodes of any new TV series they pick up available on demand.>>

Growing concerns around smart home technologies have generated a “wait and see” attitude among consumers.>>

CSC and HPE (Hewlett-Packard Enterprise) surprised the market by announcing that HPE would spin off and merge its Enterprise Services unit with CSC.>>

While initially disappointing, the announcement of Daydream VR sets the stage for mobile VR to shine in the numerous ways.>>

Salesforce introduced Salesforce Community Cloud for social business to 15,000 customers at its “World Tour” in London last week.>>

Is a traditional multiyear approach to IT strategy is still relevant when the approach to new initiatives tends to break them into shorter projects?>>

“Digitalisation and the need for greater agility call for a holistic approach to integration to improve adaptability to new business models.">>

As LTE transitions into 5G, the case for going mobile-only could become even more compelling.>>

“Fixed wireless” is one of those terms in telecommunications that hasn’t aged particularly well - but it could be making a comeback.>>

“Downloads will however see a marked slowdown in mature smartphone markets placing a greater emphasis on download quality rather than quantity.">>

Following customer-facing applications, human capital management (HCM) systems are transitioning rapidly to a cloud-delivered SaaS model.>>

Over the last two years, pricing innovation has started to change the fusty old world of roaming pricing.>>

Big tech and telco companies are making big investments in IoT – to the tune of more than US$31 billion in the last five years.>>

Ovum has recently completed a major research program focusing on the future, specifically a 10-year view on road ahead.>>

"It is in Apple’s interest to have customers purchase a cheaper ‘new’ iPhone SE rather than a refurbished iPhone 5 to gain a stronger hold.">>

The industry will benefit – and customers will see better solutions – from increased sharing of security information and data analytics.>>