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Just two smartphone makers saw growth in Q4 2019 as global sales decline

Apple and Xiaomi were the only top smartphone vendors to gain in Q4 2019, as global sales dipped 0.4% year over year, Gartner reports.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Mar 2020

Health Technologies

How DXC is using AR/VR tech for enterprise

DXC Technology leverages AR/VR tech to streamline training for Ixom, significantly reducing costs and enhancing safety with Microsoft HoloLens.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2020

Supply Chain

Standard Chartered and Infor collaborate to digitise financial supply chain

The bank and cloud software company say the collaboration will enable businesses to minimise supply chain delays.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2020

SAP

Gartner: Third-party support market set to triple in three years

Organisations are increasingly looking for support outside OEMs to keep legacy infrastructure running and escape the sales pressure of vendors.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2020

Digital Entertainment

Smart speaker vendors breaking records despite coronavirus disruption

Despite COVID-19 fears, smart speaker shipments surged in Q4 2019. Amazon, Google, and Chinese vendors hit record highs, says Canalys.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020

Robotic Process Automation

AI adoption stalling despite huge industry growth

Despite the APAC region's AI potential, trust issues, biases, and lack of transparency stall adoption, as revealed in an Ernst and Young poll.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020

Network Infrastructure

Rapid7 Leader in Magic Quadrant for SIEM

Among six other vendors, the company has been named a leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant, noted for its ease of use.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020

Disaster Recovery

Cohesity named customers' choice for data centre B&R

For the third time in a row, based on feedback from end-user professionals who purchase, implement, and/or use the product or service.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020

Customer Relationship Management

Verint and Adobe expand partnership to improve customer journey

Verint Systems has expanded on its partnership with Adobe, as both companies look to support more personalised customer journeys.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2020

Virtualisation

Veritas gains Gartner Customers' Choice recognition

The company is one of seven named a Feb 2020 Peer Insights Customer Choice for Data Centre Backup and Recovery.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2020

Artificial Intelligence

GlobalData: Wipro shows no sign of slowing after banner year

With 2019 seeing a series of good fortune and success for the IT services company, GlobalData's insights say sentiments are looking up.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2020

Software-as-a-Service

McAfee announces new acquisition as it moves toward browser isolation

The acquisition of Light Point Securitywill supplement McAfee's existing inbound and outbound protection for all web and cloud traffic, according to McAffee.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2020

Data management

TIBCO named a Leader in Magic Quadrant for Data Management

For a fourth consecutive time, TIBCO has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management Solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2020

Unified Communications

APAC unified comms and IP telephony market on the incline

Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) and hosted IP telephony in Asia Pacific is growing due to security and reliability concerns, says Frost - Sullivan.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2020

Robotics

Interview: DataRobot on how AI augments human thinking in business

AI won't replace humans, but rather free us up to be more human, according to Colin Priest, VP of AI strategy at DataRobot.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2020

Data Analytics

Qlik named in Gartner leaders quadrant for BI and analytics, launches Data Literacy as a Service

Qlik, now in Gartner's Leaders Quadrant for the 10th year, launches Data Literacy as a Service to foster data-driven cultures in organisations.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2020

Supply Chain

IDC: Coronavirus presents opportunities for ICT vendors

COVID-19 disrupts China's economy but opens doors for ICT vendors with opportunities in digital platforms, healthcare, and contactless services, IDC reports.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2020