Analyst report stories - Page 236

In defiance of recession, the wireless market thrives, fuelled by demand for better coverage and affordable broadband services.

By 2013, smartphones and enhanced phones will surpass PCs as the primary web access device, prompting websites to adapt to mobile formats.

HP climbs to the top as the leading server seller, overtaking IBM amidst buyers delaying purchases ahead of new releases.

New IDC report reveals ongoing struggle for New Zealand firms despite increased confidence, with IT services spending to hit NZD $3,329 million by 2014.

Symantec introduces a new Protection Suite for SMBs, cutting the price by 40% to offer budget-friendly, comprehensive data security and recovery options.

Companies should be adopting new DDI services quicker than they currently are, says solutions provider, Infoblox.

The Asia-Pacific WAN market is projected to grow by 10%, reaching USD $13.3 billion by year-end, driven by regional expansion and data centre consolidation.

Global piracy rose 2% in 2009 to 43%, but New Zealand showed a remarkable decline, with local figures bucking this worldwide trend, says IDC.

Frost and Sullivan predicts the Asia-Pacific managed security services market to soar past US$4bn amid rising SMB adoption.

Analyst expects to see consolidation as the firms integrate but it will compete with the major players as a result.

New Zealand businesses failing due to lack of understanding of themselves; need for business intelligence underestimated.

What you want is data at your fingertips when you need it and in the form that is appropriate for the interface you're using.

Struggling with slow WAN? Businesses find salvation in smart application acceleration, transforming productivity and reviving morale.

Spending on enterprise network equipment fell 16.4% last year but the market is expected to recover with 5.5% growth forecast from 2009 to 2014 - Gartner.

Greg Abbiss, Gen-i's Principal Architect BI/CRM, says more businesses need to use BI in order to make better decisions.

Gartner's latest CIO Agenda signals a shift for business intelligence. Is BI dead? Not quite, but it's evolving from technology to a focus on capability.

As the economic outlook brightens, companies are reviving shelved IT projects, with managed print services (MPS) set to boost productivity and cut costs.

Forecast changes in the printer market are likely to see the emergence of five 'mega-vendors' in years to come, so it will pay to back your horses wisely.

Oceanus UK has acquired Australian company Erilis to expand its global footprint and develop new business in Asia Pacific.

Security and cost concerns are the biggest barriers in cloud adoption, according to the virtualisation, networking and SaaS firm.