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Gartner: Why there is No Intelligence in AI
Artificial Intelligence

Gartner: Why there is No Intelligence in AI

Gartner debunks AI hyperbole, explaining 'intelligence' as a misnomer for the evolving landscape of astonishing tech advancements.

By Tom Austin • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017
IDC forecasts cloud boost for tech spend in 2017
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

IDC forecasts cloud boost for tech spend in 2017

Cloud services will drive much of the ICT spending story this year, with cloud now dominating the ICT market outlook.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2017
Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud
Customer Experience

Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud

Customer experience won't simply be defined by a web site experience. The cloud will have its role, but the edge is coming, and it's going to be big.

By Tom Bittman • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2017
3D printing mainstream by 2018, medical sector leading charge
Document Management

3D printing mainstream by 2018, medical sector leading charge

A new report from IDC says 3D printing will be mainstream in APAC by 2018 but there's consolidation and change ahead too.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2017
Frost & Sullivan rank the top APAC data center service providers
Hyperscale

Frost & Sullivan rank the top APAC data center service providers

Frost & Sullivan evaluated 12 major data center service providers in Asia Pacific (APAC) region to find just who is providing the best service.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2017
Dell and Huawei enjoy lone growth in declining server market
Network Infrastructure

Dell and Huawei enjoy lone growth in declining server market

Dell and Huawei were the only vendors to experience growth in the global server market in Q4 2016, according to Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
Apple iPad sales defy the declining Indian tablet market in December quarter
Lenovo

Apple iPad sales defy the declining Indian tablet market in December quarter

Apple recorded the fastest growth in the quarter ended December 2016, making it into the top five despite the segment shrinking 3.1 percent.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
IDC: Wearables aren't dead - market grows 16.9 percent in fourth quarter
Wearables

IDC: Wearables aren't dead - market grows 16.9 percent in fourth quarter

​While many may think the wearables market is a dwindling one, it is actually quite healthy - a change of focus has been put down as the cause.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
IDC's 2017 data center predictions point to a starring role for DCIM
DataCentre infrastructure

IDC's 2017 data center predictions point to a starring role for DCIM

I recently sat in on a webinar on 2017 data center predictions presented by a trio of analysts at the research firm IDC.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
APAC the only region to post positive revenue growth in global server market
DataCentre infrastructure

APAC the only region to post positive revenue growth in global server market

APAC bucks global trend with server market's only revenue rise amidst a worldwide decline, as per the latest IDC report.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
Trend Micro amongst top vendors in NSS Labs Endpoint tests
Malware

Trend Micro amongst top vendors in NSS Labs Endpoint tests

Trend Micro has received one of the highest malware protection scores with no false positives in the NSS Labs Advanced Endpoint Protection Public Test.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Smartphone volumes to rebound from all-time low in 2016
Microsoft

Smartphone volumes to rebound from all-time low in 2016

​2016 was the smartphones market's lowest year-over-year growth ever, with a measly 2.5 percent, but the future is looking more encouraging.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Oodles of opportunities for cloud-focused partners and vendors in ANZ
Partner Programmes

Oodles of opportunities for cloud-focused partners and vendors in ANZ

Developing organisations on both sides of the Tasman represent great opportunities for growth, with progression and potential in equal measure.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017
IDC: PC outlook remains mildly negative – but there is a silver lining
PC Hardware

IDC: PC outlook remains mildly negative – but there is a silver lining

IDC has released their report that details a slight decline in the personal computing devices market through to 2021 - it's not all bad though.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2017
Could deception methods be the new answer to cybersecurity?
Firewalls

Could deception methods be the new answer to cybersecurity?

Firms are unable to detect attackers for almost five months once they are inside systems, but deceiving attackers along the way can slow them down.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017
Opportunities abound: Largest chunk of trillion dollar DX spending goes to APAC
Digital Transformation

Opportunities abound: Largest chunk of trillion dollar DX spending goes to APAC

A new update from IDC has revealed a trillion dollar opportunity for the APAC channel with digital transformation (DX).

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2017

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Detachables in NZ: Apple narrowly out-ships Microsoft in 2016
Microsoft

Detachables in NZ: Apple narrowly out-ships Microsoft in 2016

Apple edges past Microsoft in NZ's heated detachable market battle, seizing a narrow 2016 lead with a 32% share.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Google Cloud Spanner enters with a splash
Hyperscale

Google Cloud Spanner enters with a splash

Google Cloud Spanner debuts, promising revolutionary consistency and scalability for database management in cloud architectures.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017