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Microsoft set to gain as iPad falters in tablet market
Microsoft

Microsoft set to gain as iPad falters in tablet market

While the iPad is the weakest link, salvation comes in the form of Microsoft and the commercial sector which will help garner low but positive growth.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2015
Gartner: Public cloud not winning CIOs; need for mobile and analytics focus
Public Cloud

Gartner: Public cloud not winning CIOs; need for mobile and analytics focus

Only a small minority of CIOs consider public cloud a first consideration for projects, with many CIOs clinging to their existing infrastructure.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2015
Can the Apple Watch help you sell?
Wearables

Can the Apple Watch help you sell?

Apple Watch lacks compelling use cases for salespeople, says Gartner analyst, who questions why salespeople would choose it over their iPhones.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2015
​DevOps, the billion dollar strategy, goes mainstream
DevOps

​DevOps, the billion dollar strategy, goes mainstream

By 2016, DevOps will be a mainstream strategy employed by 25% of Global 2,000 organisations, and will no longer be niche.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Mar 2015
The 90s called: They want their channel programme back!
Partner Programmes

The 90s called: They want their channel programme back!

Gartner's Tiffani Bova urges overhaul of stale channel programmes, trapped by outdated metrics, as cloud challenges loom.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2015
Worldwide server market revenues increase
DataCentre infrastructure

Worldwide server market revenues increase

Worldwide server market revenues increase 1.9% in the fourth quarter as demand in china once again drives the market forward, says IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2015
Printer market flourishes in digital-first world
Document Management

Printer market flourishes in digital-first world

Printing isn't dead yet, with IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Production Print Tracker showing significant growth in the print market.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2015
Gartner's view: When it comes to BI, it's not about the software
Data Analytics

Gartner's view: When it comes to BI, it's not about the software

Gartner's Schlegel highlights the need for skill over software in the evolving landscape of Business Intelligence success strategies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
Internet of Things: Why identity is critical to success
Internet of Things

Internet of Things: Why identity is critical to success

Resellers take note: the devil is in the detail for the IoT and its success will rest on managing identities and access.

By Donovan Jackson • 4 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
IDC's take on the security paradox
Data Loss Prevention

IDC's take on the security paradox

Despite CIOs claiming security as a priority, IDC reveals a startling gap between their concerns and actions in New Zealand.

By Heather Wright • 6 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
Kiwi CIOs need to develop formal plans to address aggressive cyber attacks
Cyber attacks

Kiwi CIOs need to develop formal plans to address aggressive cyber attacks

Although the frequency of a cybersecurity attack on a large scale is low, by 2018, 40% of large enterprises will have formal plans in place.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015
Smartphones: Could bigger screens herald the end of tablets?
Apple

Smartphones: Could bigger screens herald the end of tablets?

The concomitant move towards bigger screens in smartphone handsets may be about to throw a further spanner in the works.

By Donovan Jackson • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015
Android and iOS inch toward world domination
iOS

Android and iOS inch toward world domination

Android and iOS are continuing to move toward total domination of the worldwide smartphone market following results from 2014.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2015
Smartphone vendors need to take a look at secondhand market
Supply Chain

Smartphone vendors need to take a look at secondhand market

As the secondhand smartphone market surges to £14 billion, vendors must strategise for the growing appetite for refurbished tech.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Feb 2015
M-commerce and wearables drive the growth of mobility
Payment Technologies

M-commerce and wearables drive the growth of mobility

According to IDC, mobility is primed for faster growth in consumer and enterprise markets in the Asia/Pacific region.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Feb 2015

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Tech spend in global education to exceed $67.8 billion
EduTech

Tech spend in global education to exceed $67.8 billion

Social and economic pressures are forcing senior education leaders to rethink business models and consider a range of new technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Mar 2015
'Astonishing' year for PC sales as NZ records new record sales
HP

'Astonishing' year for PC sales as NZ records new record sales

The New Zealand PC market logged an 'astonishing' year in 2014, with year-on-year growth of 15.9% and 774,400 units shipped.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
Business rules analysis for CIOs
DevOps

Business rules analysis for CIOs

Jayesh Jain exemplifies business rules for CIOs, elucidating their collection and deployment to bolster business strategy.

By Jayesh Jain • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015