Research Director stories - Page 43

Gartner predicts a 17.9% global rise in SaaS revenue to $14.5bn, with steady growth in New Zealand's mature market.

Programmes evolve with a focus on productivity and a shift towards EaaS, challenging partners to adapt or risk obsolescence.

Industry experts say cloud angst is overdone, highlighting the boon for early adopters over regulator worries, says Ovum report.

UC transforms as mobility and cost-effective video drive business tech, pushing the NZ market towards a $212.2M growth by 2017.

As cyber threats grow exponentially, NZ businesses face pressure from all sides, making security a multi-billion-dollar imperative.

Unified Communication (UC) is revolutionising how businesses communicate, with growth to $212.2m by 2017 powered by demand for collaboration tools.

Wholesale broadband price wars ignite as UK gears up for ultrafast fibre, promising a digital revolution in business communications.

New Zealand's UC market set to soar past $200m by 2017, driven by firms seeking cost cuts and bring-your-own-device flexibility.

We've all heard the rumours that digital media will wipe out print media, rendering libraries, magazines and newspapers obsolete.

The Government's regulatory holiday flip-flop highlights - once again - how farcical the whole UFB process has become.

Social media analytics and biometric-style voice recognition tools are emerging as the most immersive insights into consumer behaviour we've ever had access to.

Gartner has lowered its PC unit forecast for 2011 and 2012 based on expectations of weaker demand in the face of devices such as iPad.

iPad and other tablets will redefine the PC's position following a loss in consumer enthusiasm for mobile PCs, says analysts.

By 2015 revenue from mobile apps will reach $58 billion, but apps will have to grow up and deliver better experiences along the way.

Asia's social media landscape defies the dominance of Western giants, favouring local networks like Friendster and RenRen, says Gartner.

Deal signed with Accenture to offer cloud computing services and facilities to enterprise and government clients.

Social and legal influences are driving greater use of, and demand for, data and application security products.

Amidst rising cyber threats, businesses now more than ever must fortify their digital fortresses, but many remain ill-prepared.

As RDX tops 1TB per cartridge, SMB customers reap the benefits of a high capacity, low-cost tape alternative for their backup and restore needs.

The market segment of digital media is becoming much broader as new technologies create exciting market opportunities.