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Big Data drives software market growth
Software-as-a-Service

Big Data drives software market growth

Worldwide software market forecasted to grow 5.9% in 2014, driven by Big Data and analytics and enterprise applications - IDC.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Jun 2014
Why leaked sleazy Snapchat emails should matter...
Snap

Why leaked sleazy Snapchat emails should matter...

Process the tentacles of this issue for a minute longer, and the recognition that what you've created and shared, regardless of application used, lives on.

By Julie Hopkins • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Jun 2014
PC outlook remains subdued despite slowing tablet demand
PC Hardware

PC outlook remains subdued despite slowing tablet demand

Worldwide PC shipments expected to fall -6.0% in 2014, but positive factors could lead to more stability in mature markets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2014
Tablet projections lowered as phablet shipments impact market
Microsoft

Tablet projections lowered as phablet shipments impact market

Tablet sales projections cut as phablet demand impacts the market, with a shift towards larger screens anticipated to revive growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th May 2014
Smartphone momentum still strong as market growth continues
Microsoft

Smartphone momentum still strong as market growth continues

Global smartphone shipments are set to rise by 23.1% this year, hitting 1.2 billion, according to analysts IDC.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 29th May 2014
Gartner: Google, EU Privacy ruling and Privacy
Data Privacy

Gartner: Google, EU Privacy ruling and Privacy

EU court ruling on Google privacy prompts concerns over increased personal data sharing for identity validation, says Gartner analyst.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2014
Forget the budget, where does your IT funding come from?
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Forget the budget, where does your IT funding come from?

Chief Information Officers (CIOs) in Asia Pacific and Japan reported increases in IT budgets for 2014 that exceeded the global average.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 21st May 2014
Channel unrest, businesses on the brink and a backlash for Booth Babes...
Network Infrastructure

Channel unrest, businesses on the brink and a backlash for Booth Babes...

NZ's tech market faces upheaval: Microsoft to cut fees, businesses teeter on edge, and a final say on booth babes controversy.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 19th May 2014
“Fogettaboutit” Google - Courts will make tech policy
Google

“Fogettaboutit” Google - Courts will make tech policy

European Court declares 'right to be forgotten,' forcing Google and others to allow data erasure requests, challenging the speed of tech laws.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 16th May 2014
Do female CIOs raise IT budgets higher than males?
Information Communication & Technology

Do female CIOs raise IT budgets higher than males?

In 2014, female CIOs expect to increase their IT budgets 2.5 percent, whereas male CIOs report an average increase of 0.2 percent.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 15th May 2014
Adobe comes out top of the vendor web analytics shop…
Marketing Technologies

Adobe comes out top of the vendor web analytics shop…

Adobe named leader in web analytics, achieving top scores in 66 out of 75 criteria in independent Forrester report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th May 2014
Aussie CIOs raise concerns of a digital leadership vacuum
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Aussie CIOs raise concerns of a digital leadership vacuum

Australian IT leaders are facing challenges in digitalisation compared to their global counterparts, according to a survey by Gartner Executive Programs.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 15th May 2014
Veeam: Jump aboard the cloud bandwagon...
Virtualisation

Veeam: Jump aboard the cloud bandwagon...

Rising above the IT buzz, cloud storage becomes vital with IDC forecasting public IT cloud services spending to surpass $107bn in 2017.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th May 2014
The Public Cloud: Don't rain on the enterprise parade
Public Cloud

The Public Cloud: Don't rain on the enterprise parade

Amid benefits like low cost and scalability, the public cloud's data privacy concerns cast a shadow on enterprise adoption.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 14th May 2014
Are Govt's under pressure to cut IT program budgets?
Government

Are Govt's under pressure to cut IT program budgets?

Government agencies around the world are facing pressure to cut IT budgets and services, according to a survey by Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 9th May 2014
NZ CRM revenue increase lags global figures
Customer Relationship Management

NZ CRM revenue increase lags global figures

New Zealand CRM software spend lags behind global growth, reaching $79m in 2013 compared to $20.4bn worldwide, according to Gartner.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 9th May 2014
Microsoft reveals cloud adopters are “best performing” partners
Microsoft

Microsoft reveals cloud adopters are “best performing” partners

Early adopters of cloud computing are among the “best performing” partners, according to a Microsoft commissioned study.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th May 2014
Enterprise applications must be more agile
Cloud Services

Enterprise applications must be more agile

Gartner insists enterprise apps must evolve with a focus on agility to fully exploit cloud and mobile tech, reshaping development practices.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th May 2014

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