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AI and ML not being utilised enough in the digital marketing sphere — Gartner
Marketing Technologies

AI and ML not being utilised enough in the digital marketing sphere — Gartner

Lack of AI and machine learning use in digital marketing is hindering personalised experiences for customers, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Apr 2021
Weak 2020 buoys strong first quarter growth for PC shipments
Supply Chain

Weak 2020 buoys strong first quarter growth for PC shipments

Backlogs on orders from 2020, particularly for notebooks, were a key driver, though new demand is also a factor as smaller businesses begin their recoveries.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Apr 2021
Software-based facial recognition in payments industry to dominate by 2025
Surveillance

Software-based facial recognition in payments industry to dominate by 2025

There will be more than 1.4 billion users of facial recognition software used for payments alone in 2025, up from 671 million in 2020.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Apr 2021
Reveal Group named as Leader in Forrester Wave RPA report
Robotic Process Automation

Reveal Group named as Leader in Forrester Wave RPA report

Reveal Group named Leader in Forrester Wave Midsize RPA Services Q1 2021 report for customer results and business outcomes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Apr 2021
5G network security a US$9 billion dollar opportunity - report
Unified Communications

5G network security a US$9 billion dollar opportunity - report

The cloud-native nature of 5G networks will disrupt the cybersecurity industry, presenting a $9bn market opportunity by 2025, says ABI Research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Apr 2021
'Connectivity' to play greater role in future resilience of companies — IDC
Digital Transformation

'Connectivity' to play greater role in future resilience of companies — IDC

Connectivity will play an increasingly important role in organizations' resilience as the consequences of COVID-19 persist, according to IDC.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Apr 2021
Cloud applications main focus for post-pandemic investment - Frost & Sullivan
Digital Transformation

Cloud applications main focus for post-pandemic investment - Frost & Sullivan

COVID-19 challenges are the top priority for businesses in 2021, followed by improving customer experience and operational efficiencies, says study.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Mar 2021
Double-digit growth ahead for smart home devices as consumers embrace home automation
Smart Home

Double-digit growth ahead for smart home devices as consumers embrace home automation

Smart home device shipments reached 801.5 million in 2020, set to reach 1.4 billion by 2025, says a study by the International Data Corporation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Mar 2021
Gartner: Top security and risk management trends for 2021
Risk & Compliance

Gartner: Top security and risk management trends for 2021

Top trends in security and risk management include cybersecurity mesh, identity-first security, and remote work support, says Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 30th Mar 2021
The world generated 64.2 zettabytes of data last year - but where did it all go?
Storage

The world generated 64.2 zettabytes of data last year - but where did it all go?

That means that most data was essentially created to be consumed, or cached and overwritten with new data, says IDC.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Mar 2021
Gartner forecasts market boom for social and collaboration tools
Unified Communications

Gartner forecasts market boom for social and collaboration tools

The sharp uptake of social and collaboration tools in 2020 was far from a short term fad while people worked from home.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Mar 2021
APAC drives multi-billion dollar growth in private network deployments
Unified Communications

APAC drives multi-billion dollar growth in private network deployments

Asia Pacific countries are leading the way in private network deployments, creating a market worth $7bn by 2025, says ABI Research.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Mar 2021
Why business continuity must adapt to secure the new way of working
Disaster Recovery

Why business continuity must adapt to secure the new way of working

The rapid shift to remote work during the pandemic has increased digital risk, with cyber attackers targeting cloud-based tools, warns NTT.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
SAS continues leadership streak in Gartner MQ for Data Science and Machine learning Platforms
Data Science

SAS continues leadership streak in Gartner MQ for Data Science and Machine learning Platforms

SAS named leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms for eighth consecutive year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Mar 2021
Huge growth expected for consumer device market
Semiconductors

Huge growth expected for consumer device market

Consumer device market set for huge growth post-COVID-19, with 5G smartphones and voice control smart home devices leading the way, says ABI Research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Mar 2021
Smarter AI, composable analytics, XOps amongst top data and analytics trends for 2021
DevOps

Smarter AI, composable analytics, XOps amongst top data and analytics trends for 2021

Smarter AI, composable analytics and XOps are among the top data and analytics technology trends for 2021, according to Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 18th Mar 2021
Consumer demand boosts wearable device market growth
Wearables

Consumer demand boosts wearable device market growth

IDC states worldwide shipments of wearable devices reached 153.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, a year-over-year increase of 27.2%.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Mar 2021

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IDC: New Zealand PC market has strongest year ever in 2020
Notebook

IDC: New Zealand PC market has strongest year ever in 2020

Demand for education devices and switches to notebooks leads to strongest year of PC shipments in New Zealand, according to IDC research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Mar 2021