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Voice control to account for one-third of smart home market

Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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Interoperability with the platforms that support voice control devices is vital for OEMs and service providers.
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IDC names Cognizant Leader for AI services

Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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The MarketScape report praises the company's high-touch customer service approach, value for fee paid, and broad range of AI services and platforms.
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How NetApp aims to dominate hybrid multicloud

Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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NetApp announces new solutions and services for customers to adopt and consume cloud on their terms, delivering a seamless hybrid multicloud experience.
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IDC: Earwear and watches driving wearables market

Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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Smartwatches and ear-worn devices will account for more than 70% of the 200 million wearables shipped by 2023.
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IDC: Earwear and watches expected to drive wearables market

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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Ear-worn devices and smartwatches are set to dominate the wearables market, which is forecast to reach 302.3 million units by 2023, according to IDC.
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Veritas launches enterprise data services platform

Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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Veritas Technologies has launched the Enterprise Data Services Platform, powered by NetBackup 8.2, to simplify enterprise IT.
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Automation Anywhere partners with Microsoft to advance automation

Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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The relationship includes multi-million dollar investment into the adoption of RPA and aims to make automation technology more accessible to global enterprises.
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Seven mistakes to avoid in blockchain projects – Gartner

Mon, 17th Jun 2019
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Blockchain's reality lags hype, with 89% of CIOs in early stages or not planning deployments, Gartner reports.
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Broadband access equipment revenue dips to $2.9B

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Global broadband access equipment revenue fell 2% Y/Y in 1Q 2019 to USD $2.9 billion, driven by a decrease in CCAP spending, reports Dell'Oro Group.
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Smartwatches drive wearables market, up 55%

Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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Ongoing demand fuels a strong growth trajectory for wearable devices in Q1 2019 with wrist-worn and ear-worn leading the market, according to IDC.
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Why 90% of current enterprise blockchain platforms will require replacement - Gartner

Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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90% of enterprise blockchain platforms will need replacing by 2021 to stay competitive, according to Gartner. Fragmented market causing confusion for buyers.
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Gartner: smartphone sales still suffering

Thu, 30th May 2019
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Global smartphone sales fell 2.7% to 373 million units in Q1 2019, with declines in Australia and competitive tension affecting top brands, says Gartner.
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How SUSE plans to help customers innovate, compete and grow

Wed, 22nd May 2019
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SUSE introduces SUSE Enterprise Storage 6, its software-defined storage solution, offering enhanced cloud and data protection capabilities.
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Tech Data dives into analytics & IoT solution offerings

Thu, 9th May 2019
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This week, the company launched its Analytics and IoT solution factory, which expands on offerings available through its Cloud Solution Factory.
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Acronis opens up Cyber Platform after 16 years

Fri, 26th Apr 2019
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After 16 years, Acronis opens its Cyber Platform, inviting third-party developers to enhance its cyber protection solutions and drive new revenue opportunities.
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Veeam reports double-digit Q1 growth

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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We are now focussed on an aggressive strategy to help businesses transition to cloud with Backup and Cloud Data Management solutions.
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Gartner: foldable phones could give device market new life

Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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PC shipments are set to decline by 0.6% in 2019, while mobile phone market is expected to return to growth in 2020, according to Gartner.
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IDC: Smart home market only getting stronger

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Smart speakers have moved into people's homes and are ready to pay off as smart networks begin to spread throughout the household.
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Gartner: Augmented retail shopping a reality by next year

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Augmented reality and virtual reality will rely on 5G to change the customer experience inside and outside retail stores.
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APAC manufacturing nearly at an AI tipping point

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Soon, manufacturers who have not kept up with the advances in AI technologies will be vastly outstripped by those that have.