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Server market and ESS revenues slump as COVID-19 spreads - IDC
Storage

Server market and ESS revenues slump as COVID-19 spreads - IDC

COVID-19 dampens IT infrastructure spending in 2020, with server revenues projected to drop by 3.4% and ESS by 5.5%, says IDC report.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2020
AR and VR shipments slow due to COVID-19 pandemic
Supply Chain

AR and VR shipments slow due to COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 disrupts AR and VR shipments, with production delays and increased costs, but rising consumer demand balances financial losses, says ABI Research.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020
InterSystems named Peer Insights Customers' Choice
Information Management

InterSystems named Peer Insights Customers' Choice

For the second time, InterSystems is a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Operational Database Management Systems.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2020
IDC: decline, not growth, for APAC IT spending
Supply Chain

IDC: decline, not growth, for APAC IT spending

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the IT economy hard and IDC says that pessimistic scenarios are now playing out – and may get worse.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2020
Global smartphone production to fall 30% due to COVID-19 pandemic
Supply Chain

Global smartphone production to fall 30% due to COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 disrupts global smartphone manufacturing, leading to a 30% production drop. ABI Research highlights supply chain chaos and stalled 5G growth.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2020
Infor a Leader in Magic Quadrant for warehouse management
Supply Chain

Infor a Leader in Magic Quadrant for warehouse management

Joins five other vendors in the Leader quadrant, and 13 other vendors all up in Garnter's Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
Why you might want to buy tech right now
PC Hardware

Why you might want to buy tech right now

Manufacturing disruption, closed borders, remote working and learning, economic downturn - it might pay to get that purchase in now.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
Four NZ projects named as finalist in IDC's Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards
Unified Communications

Four NZ projects named as finalist in IDC's Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards

Four New Zealand projects, including two from Christchurch City Council, have been named finalists in IDC's prestigious Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
IDC: AR/VR market will still see eventual growth in 2020
Supply Chain

IDC: AR/VR market will still see eventual growth in 2020

AR and VR headsets will see shipments decline in the near term due to COVID-19, but the long-term outlook is positive, according to IDC.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
IDC: COVID-19 to leave US$26B impact on semiconductor market
Semiconductors

IDC: COVID-19 to leave US$26B impact on semiconductor market

IDC report analyses a range of factors that will affect the semiconductor market this year and presents the most likely scenario.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
Revenue down despite strong fourth quarter for server market
Network Infrastructure

Revenue down despite strong fourth quarter for server market

The worldwide server market had a strong fourth quarter in 2019, despite shipments and revenue declining for the full year.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2020
Nutanix rolls out new capabilities for big data workloads
Data Analytics

Nutanix rolls out new capabilities for big data workloads

Nutanix enhances its platform with Nutanix Objects 2.0, adding features for big data workloads, including multi-cluster support and increased storage capacity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2020
Alibaba Cloud fastest-growing in public cloud market
Hyperscale

Alibaba Cloud fastest-growing in public cloud market

After AWS and Azure, Alibaba Cloud is the third biggest public cloud provider in the market and is showing no sign of slowing down.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020
IDC: Global IT spending growth may drop as low as 1% for 2020
Supply Chain

IDC: Global IT spending growth may drop as low as 1% for 2020

Depending on how the economic factors around COVID-19 play out, a pessimistic scenario would see spending growth nowhere near the 4.3% expected.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2020
Female-focused healthtech solutions a growing market
Health Technologies

Female-focused healthtech solutions a growing market

Technologies such as mHealth, telehealth, and wearable devices to help pregnancy care, fertility, and menstrual care treatments while reducing costs.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Mar 2020
Data visualisation market growing US$900 million a year
Data Analytics

Data visualisation market growing US$900 million a year

The biggest increase in the use of data visualisation tools is expected to be in academia and research, financial services and healthcare.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Mar 2020
IDC: PC market will also be hit by COVID-19
Supply Chain

IDC: PC market will also be hit by COVID-19

The long list of ICT markets that are being disrupted by the virus' effect on manufacturing includes desktops, laptops, workstations and tablets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2020
IDC names Mindfields 'leading RPA service provider'
Fintech

IDC names Mindfields 'leading RPA service provider'

Named as one of the leading service providers in the recently released IDC Perspective: Six Capabilities from Leading RPA Service Providers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2020

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