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New Zealand PC market on the up, despite challenging year
Lenovo

New Zealand PC market on the up, despite challenging year

Demand for education devices and discretionary spending drives 24.4% YoY growth in PC shipments in New Zealand, says IDC research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Dec 2020

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Worldwide smartphone market grew 4.3% in Q4 2020, improving over Q3 decline
Supply Chain

Worldwide smartphone market grew 4.3% in Q4 2020, improving over Q3 decline

Global smartphone market grows 4.3% in Q4 2020, buoyed by recovery and strong demand, with Apple reclaiming top vendor spot.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2021
Ivanti achieves Leader status in IDC's UEM vendor assessment
Mergers and Acquisitions

Ivanti achieves Leader status in IDC's UEM vendor assessment

Ivanti named Leader in IDC's UEM vendor assessment following its acquisition of MobileIron, says Senior Director Alan Braithwaite.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
ANZ SMBs to increase IT spending in 2021, despite many being in 'crisis mode'
IT Budget

ANZ SMBs to increase IT spending in 2021, despite many being in 'crisis mode'

IDC's survey found that, while cost optimisation remains a priority for these organisations, an appetite for continued investment into technology is common.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021
Revenue from global sales of private 5G infrastructure to hit $5.7 billion in 2024
Unified Communications

Revenue from global sales of private 5G infrastructure to hit $5.7 billion in 2024

This figure represents a growth from $945 million in 2019, according to IDC's inaugural forecast for such statistics, with a five-year CAGR of 43.4%.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Jan 2021
Big data and analytics solutions to total $22.6 billion in APAC for 2020
Data Analytics

Big data and analytics solutions to total $22.6 billion in APAC for 2020

The report further states that 74% of enterprises intend to maintain or increase investments in BDA solutions in 2021.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021
Why effective ROI messaging is critical for driving sales and adoption
Breach Prevention

Why effective ROI messaging is critical for driving sales and adoption

Business leaders must prioritize communicating a strong ROI message in the current environment of budget shortages and disruptions, according to Gartner.

By Dave Arkley • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2021
IDC: Public cloud IT infrastructure revenue growth remained strong in third quarter of 2020
DataCentre infrastructure

IDC: Public cloud IT infrastructure revenue growth remained strong in third quarter of 2020

Vendor revenue from sales of cloud IT infrastructure products increased 9.4% YoY in 3Q20, while non-cloud IT infrastructure declined -8.3%, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2021
COVID-19: The gateway to innovation for Australia?
Digital Transformation

COVID-19: The gateway to innovation for Australia?

Australian organisations are embracing innovation and accelerating opportunities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Microsoft-IDC study.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2021
Six digital transformation trends to watch in 2021
Digital Transformation

Six digital transformation trends to watch in 2021

Uncertainty is now the new normal for Australia and New Zealand business leaders, who must embrace six key trends for success in 2021.

By Derek Cowan • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2021
IDC: Used smartphone market poised for growth
Market research

IDC: Used smartphone market poised for growth

Worldwide market for used smartphones to reach 351.6 million units with a market value of $65 billion in 2024.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2021
Microservices-based applications rely on key-value or NoSQL databases - study
Multi-cloud

Microservices-based applications rely on key-value or NoSQL databases - study

Nearly half of microservices applications rely on a database, with 84% using a Key-value or NoSQL database, according to a study by IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2021
IDC: UC&C market sees growth in 3Q20
Unified Communications

IDC: UC&C market sees growth in 3Q20

UC-C market grows 26.7% YoY to $12.2bn in 3Q20, with cloud-based solutions and digital transformation driving growth, says IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Dec 2020
Infor named Leader in IDC MarketScape for SaaS and cloud-enabled asset-intensive EAM applications
Infor

Infor named Leader in IDC MarketScape for SaaS and cloud-enabled asset-intensive EAM applications

Infor recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape report for SaaS and Cloud-Enabled Asset-Intensive EAM Applications.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Dec 2020
IDC highlights top APM trends and vendors
Application Performance Monitoring

IDC highlights top APM trends and vendors

IDC's report on the worldwide manufacturing asset performance management highlights key trends and top vendors in the industry.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Dec 2020
AI go-to investment for financial services sector, spend increases to US$4.29bn
Unified Communications

AI go-to investment for financial services sector, spend increases to US$4.29bn

AI spending in Asia/Pacific's financial services sector is set to reach $4.29bn by 2024, with a CAGR of 22.1% from 2019-2024, according to IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Dec 2020
IDC's HCP Tracker reveals growth for NZ inkjet printer market
HP

IDC's HCP Tracker reveals growth for NZ inkjet printer market

New Zealand inkjet printer market grows 7% due to rise in remote working, with HP Inc. leading in unit shipments, says IDC's Asia/Pacific HCP Tracker.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Dec 2020
Futureproof your business with lasting agility
DevOps

Futureproof your business with lasting agility

75% of Forbes G2000 firms are expected to be software-powered by 2024, leading to an increased reliance on low-code tools.

By Paul Arthur • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Dec 2020