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Is Microsoft losing the mobility race?

Microsoft's share of the total mobility market is just 12%, behind Google and Apple at 70% and 17% respectively, according to new figures from Canalys.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Feb 2016

Microsoft

Apple winning the detachable race

The transition towards detachable tablets is in full swing, with Apple coming out on top as the clear winner above Microsoft and other PC vendors.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016

Internet of Things

What's next after the Internet of Things?

The era of the Internet of Things is ending; we are now entering the era of the Pervasive Digital Presence, according to a security analyst.

By Earl Perkins • 6 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016

Data Analytics

What are the major BI and analytics trends for Aussie companies in 2016

Australian organisations will focus on advanced analytics in 2016, driving business innovation and creating competitive advantage.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2016

Apple

Holiday quarter bolsters smartphone sales, Huawei making waves

The worldwide smartphone market finished 2015 on a high, with a strong holiday quarter boosting volumes to record levels.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2016

Supply Chain

Healthcare, govt and retail driving mobility spend

Healthcare, government and retail are driving mobility sales, with mobility offering 'transformative' opportunities for vendors – and resellers.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2016

Data Analytics

Advanced analytics to shake things up majorly

Analytics revolution looms as Gartner predicts a major shift in large organisations, with advanced algorithms driving competition.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016

Digital Transformation

DX spending to surpass $2.1 billion

IDC forecasts worldwide spending on DX technologies to reach $2.1bn in 2019, with enterprises as the biggest investors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Hyperscale

Oil oversupply spells good news for data center investment

An oversupply of oil in the global economy is good news for the data center market, with investment expected to increase as energy prices decrease.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Risk & Compliance

90% of all organisations to have a chief data officer, experts say

Chief data officers will be a standard role within large organisations, with 90% of large companies to have a CDO role by the end of 2019.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Wireless Networks

Dual-use routers raise security concerns

At least 1 in 3 home routers will be used as public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2017, exacerbating security and privacy concerns.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Public Cloud

IaaS fastest-growing service in booming public cloud market

Infrastructure-as-a-service is on a rapid trajectory this year with both Gartner and IDC forecasting rapid growth in overall public cloud spend.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016

Notebook

More devices to ship in 2016, but spend down

More devices will be shipping globally this year – but end-user spending will decline for the first time accordin.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Jan 2016

Digital Transformation

DX creating 'massive' wave of new investments

The rush to digital transformation is creating a 'massive' wave of new investments in services to support the changes according to a new report.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2016

DataCentre infrastructure

Trend Micro leads server security market thanks to 'modern' approach

The server security market was sized at over $800 million in 2014, and Trend Micro has grown its revenue share for server security to 30.3%.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jan 2016

DataCentre infrastructure

Public cloud data centres driving enterprise IT spend

Cloud IT infrastructure will account for nearly half of all enterprise IT spend by 2019 with public cloud data centre spend leading the way.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jan 2016

Internet of Things

Internet of Things will dominate business decisions and systems by 2020

The Internet of Things (IoT) is set to cause major disruptions in consumer lives and business models, according to Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Analyst report stories

Apple

Slowing smartphone market affecting all players

Global smartphone market slowdown affects Apple, with slowest Q4 market growth since 2008, according to Juniper Research.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Feb 2016

Gaming

Exclusive: IDC NZ tells of new opportunities for Kiwi channel

There's a new market opening up for Kiwi resellers offering plenty of revenue potential - and a hidden gem waiting to be mined.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Feb 2016

Hybrid & Remote Work

Enterprises turn to WAN solutions to meet growing demands

Enterprise IT departments are turning to WAN solutions as budgets decline and demands increase, says Frost and Sullivan.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2016