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Robot-as-a-Service? What next year will mean for robotics

Thu, 8th Dec 2016
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Robotics is set to disrupt business operations across industries as companies look to gain a competitive edge, says IDC.
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Global tablet market finishes the year on a low, but should rebound come 2018

Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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Although these markets are forecast for growth in the detachable segment, the disproportionate decline in slate tablets ensures no growth until 2020.
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HPE leads declining server market, IDC says

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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Vendor revenue in the global server market declined 7% YoY to $12.5bn in Q3, with Japan and APeJ experiencing the only growth.
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PC market not dead yet: Decline slows as new designs boost demand

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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All hope is not dead for the PC market as the decline has slowed down, according to the latest statistics from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.
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4G smartphone uptake a 'long slog' in markets like APAC

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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4g technology
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analyst report
IDC predicts that 4G smartphone shipments will reach 1 billion this year as emerging markets catch up, but growth is slower than last year.
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SMBs shell out billions on IT spend as they look to compete with enterprise

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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According to IDC, SMBs will spend USD $564 billion on IT in 2016, growing to USD $668 billion by 2020, to stay competitive against larger enterprises.
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Industrial automation behind tech spending growth in APAC, researcher says

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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it automation
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analyst report
In the APeJ region, IDC forecasts tech spending in manufacturing will hit USD $36 billion by 2020, driven by industrial automation and efficiency gains.
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Used smartphones a 'disruptive force' to the global market

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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mobile operators
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market growth
Rise of second-hand smartphones disrupts market, with IDC forecasting a leap to 222.6m devices by 2020, shaking up the industry.
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IDC names leading IoT consulting and systems integration service providers

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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iot
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research director
IDC Report identifies Accenture, IBM, and Cognizant as frontrunners in IoT consulting and system integration services.
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IDC spotlight: Innovative start up vendors

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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network monitoring
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analyst report
Innovative cloud-based network monitoring startups secure multi-million dollar investments, according to IDC report.
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VeloCloud's 'industry first' solution powers voice quality monitoring direct to SD-WAN

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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hyperscale
VeloCloud has unveiled what it calls an 'industry-first' SD-WAN solution to include Voice Quality Monitoring (VQM) capability.
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Business and IT services revenues to hit the trillion dollar mark

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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it budget
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analyst report
IT and Business Services revenues to exceed $1tn in 2018, says IDC forecast, with Asia Pacific set to have highest growth rate.
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Lack of vision and ability hindering CIOs in digital transformation

Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Lack of vision, credibility, or ability to influence will keep 40% of CIOs from attaining leadership roles in enterprise DX by 2017.
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The dawn of the DX Economy: Top IT predictions for 2017 and beyond

Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
Digital transformation will reshape the global economy over the next few years, according to IDC Asia Pacific. #DXEconomy.
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The Note 7 embarrassment: How badly damaged is Samsung really?

Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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Samsung's long-term prospects remain bright despite short-term challenges, according to a survey on the Note 7 recall.
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New IDC stats show Galaxy Note7 debacle hasn't slowed Samsung down

Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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apple
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samsung
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huawei
New statistics from IDC show that despite Samsung's Galaxy Note7 being removed from the market, this has had no effect on global smartphone shipments.
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Global domination: AI and cognitive systems behind colossal revenue

Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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healthtech
AI's surge towards a $47bn revenue landmark by 2020, reflecting its entrenchment in enterprise solutions globally.
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Smartwatches not everyone's cup of tea

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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wearables
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analyst report
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smartwatches
Smartwatch shipments worldwide decline in Q3 2016, says IDC. Apple, Garmin, Samsung, Lenovo and Pebble among top vendors.
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PC vendors vying for position in declining market

Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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PC vendors are competing in the global market despite challenges, with the market declining by 3.9% in Q3, according to IDC.
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Enterprise purchases of hardware driving mobility revenues, IDC says

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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mobility
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Global mobility revenues are expected to reach $1.7tn by 2020, with software revenues experiencing double-digit growth, according to IDC.