Telsyte stories
Local organisations are eyeing up larger format touchscreen computers, according to Telsyte, which says Windows tablets are also setting the pace.
ShoreTel's Australian channel partners are embracing the opportunity to sell the company's new UCaaS offering and reaping quick returns.
Laptop to tablet migrations in businesses sparked an increase in tablet sales in Q2, with the enterprise tablet roll out expected to continue.
There's a new IT buyer on the block, with ANZ CMOs increasingly making IT decisions – and managing their own IT budget – according to a new survey.
Businesses may have been unknowingly setting up their IT Service Management (ITSM) initiatives for failure, but SIAM could be the solution.
The Australian IoT home market will hit $3.2 billion by 2019, with retailers, software providers and security consultants among those set to gain.
A move to shift more business critical server, storage and network workloads off-premises will propel enterprise cloud spend to $775m by 2019.
One third of organisations are currently supporting activity-based working, with a further third looking to implement it soon, says survey.
More than 200,000 VR headsets were sold in Aussie in 2016 – but the market is being impacted by the number of offerings and lack of killer content.
Changing ICT priorities are driving Aussie infrastructure-as-a-service spend rapidly upwards, with Telsyte forecasting spend to surpass $1b by 2020.
Australian tablet sales have seen modest growth for H1 2016 according to Telsyte, which says there's also a PC refresh on its way.
Sales of smartwatches are up as Australians choose a smartwatch over a new smartphone, with growth forecast to ramp up over the next two years.
Smart appliances and IoT@home services which include cloud-based 'intelligent' services are expected to lead the charge as Aussie IoT@home spend soars.
The tablet battleground is moving to Apple versus Microsoft according to a new report, which shows higher end two-in-ones are winning ground.
Australian smartphone sales were down one million units last year, but Telsyte says its a temporary dip which will reverse this year.
Telsyte says demand from consumers for VR and AR will outstrip supply this year, with the new market expected to help other markets in the years ahead.
Traditional enterprise application suites - particularly ERP - are falling by the wayside as companies turn to PaaS and best-of-breed apps.
Android has reclaimed top spot in the Australian smartphone market, with Windows Phone-based devices still failing to gain traction.
Smartwatches are struggling to take off in Australia, with early adopters already admitting to abandoning them - but smart bands are another story.
Cloud services offer companies agility and resellers lucrative opportunities, as 80% of enterprises are expected to adopt it by 2028.
