Compass Intelligence: U.S. Cellular M2M Market To Reach 114.7 Million Connections by 2016
The U.S. cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) market is projected to reach 33.3 million connections in 2012 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 36 percent to reach 114.7 million connections by 2016, according to…
IDC: U.S. Education Sector Tablet Shipments Increased 103 Percent in 2012 with Greater Adoption To Come
U.S. education sector tablet shipments grew 103 percent year-over-year to account for 35 percent of client devices market for the sector in 2012 compared to 19.4 percent of the market in 2011. This growth is…
Frost & Sullivan: North American M2M Software/Services Market To Reach $788.4 Million by 2018 Propelled by Increases in Connected Devices Market
The North American Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Software and Services market earned $175.4 million in revenue in 2012 and is projected to reach $788.4 million by 2018, propelled by increased growth in the connected devices market, according…
ABI: 2G M2M Modules Dominate with 70 Percent of Market in 2012; Projected To Hit One Billion Dollar Mark in 2013
Machine-to-machine (M2M) modules based on 2G (second-generation wireless technology) continued to dominate shipments in 2012 with over 70 percent market share. However, as a result, module revenues did not break the one billion-dollar mark as…
Gartner: Worldwide Server Shipments Declined 0.7 Percent and Revenue Declined 5 Percent in First Quarter 2013
The Worldwide Server Market suffered a 0.7 percent year-on-year decline in shipments and a 5 percent decline in revenue in the first quarter of 2013, according to recent Gartner findings. “The first quarter of 2013…
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Complexity and Cost Management is Stimulating Demand for Managed Services to Support B2B eCommerce Operations
We keep hearing about how very digital the global economy has become. And it is certainly true that the amount of business done electronically in the business-to-consumer (B2C) space has been astounding and pervasive. In the business-to-business (B2B) space there has also been a lot…
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Bolstering The Impact of Today’s CIO in a Changing Business and Technological Environment
Chief Information Officers who expect to continue to play an influential role in the executive suite of their organizations will have to:…
The State of Storage Systems and Technology in the Federal Government
The federal government already faces a serious storage challenge that…
BizTechReports Launches Thought Leadership Initiative on 2013 Enterprise Strategies for Big Data
BizTechReports (www.biztechreports.com) has prepared a thought leadership initiative for technology…
Damage Already Done to High-Tech Sector Marketing Budgets…As Fiscal Cliff Impasse in Washington Potentially Moves into New Year
As the debate over the Fiscal Cliff rages on (or…
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Forrester: IT To Skip Windows 8 As Enterprise Standard
Enterprise IT departments are too focused on meeting the April 8, 2014 end-of-life deadline for migrating Windows XP to Windows 7 to…
Forrester: Customer Experience Drives More Loyalty Than A Good Price
Customer loyalty is driven more by customer experience (CX) than…
Forrester: 22 Percent of US Online Adults Are Connected To Multiple Mobile Devices Requiring a New Marketing Strategy
Twenty-two percent of US online adults are connected to multiple…
Forrester: European Social Media Marketing Spend To Reach $4.1 Billion by 2017
Social media marketing spending in Europe is projected to grow…
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Frost & Sullivan: DoD’s AA/AD Funding To Reach $61.0 Billion by 2017
US Department of Defense anti-access/area denial (AA/AD) programs are budgeted for $57.47 billion in 2013 and the funding is projected to reach…
Frost & Sullivan: Western European Image-guided and Robot-assisted Surgery Markets To Reach $1.7 Billion by 2018
The Western European Image-guided and Robot-assisted Surgery Markets — which…
Frost & Sullivan: Smart Card Market Projected To Nearly Reach $9.6 Billion by 2018
The Smart Card Market is projected to reach $9.551 billion…
Frost & Sullivan: 12 New Mega Trends To Drive Growth and Innovation in UK in 2025
There are 12 new mega trends that will shape the…
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Gartner: Worldwide Security Software Market Grew 7.9 Percent in 2012 To Reach $19.2 Billion
The Worldwide Security Software market revenue increased 7.9 percent, over 2011 revenues of $17.7 billion, to total $19.2 billion in 2012, according…
Gartner: 40 Percent of Mobile Application Development Projects To Leverage Cloud Mobile Back-End Services by 2016
Forty percent of mobile application development projects are projected to…
Gartner: Worldwide CRM Software Market Grew 12.5 Percent in 2012
The total Worldwide Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software Market increased…
Gartner: Global Mobile Devices Other Than Smartphones To Grow Eight Percent Annually Through 2016
Global mobile devices other than smartphones with a mobile data…
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IDC: Japan Datacenter Facilities Market Forecast To Reach $715.1 million by 2016
The Japan Datacenter Facilities Market in 2012 reached $621.08 million for the combined datacenter cooling and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems segments,…
IDC: Western European Hardcopy Market Continues To Decline in First Quarter, Though One Segment and Some Vendors See Growth
The overall hardcopy market declined by 14.5 percent in the…
IDC: Asian Public Cloud Spending To Grow by 50 Percent to $7.5 Billion in 2013
Public cloud services and technologies market spending in Asia is…
IDC: Worldwide IT Spending Growth Projected To Be 4.9 Percent in 2013, Down from 5.6 Percent in 2012, To Reach $2.06 Trillion
The worldwide IT spending forecast has been adjusted down from…
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The Only Way To Compete with Digital Disruptors Is To Start Thinking and Acting Like One, Forrester Says
According to a new book from Forrester Research, Inc., the only way for established businesses to compete with digital disruptors is to start thinking and acting like one. The book, Digital Disruption: Unleashing the Next Wave of Innovation, written by James McQuivey, a Forrester vice…
Consumerization of Smart Phones and BYOD Trends Driving Network Security Market in the Middle East, Says Frost & Sullivan
The consumerization of smart phones and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) are the biggest trends driving network security issues in the Middle East today, according to Frost & Sullivan. Frost addressed these threats to enterprise security and discussed enterprise security solutions and strategies at its conference, Middle East…
Enterprise Social Media and Web 2.0 Market Expected To Reach $126 Million in 2017, Says Frost & Sullivan
According to a new analysis from Frost & Sullivan, the Enterprise Social Media and Web 2.0 Market in 2010 experienced more than 20 percent growth, generating revenues of $28.6 million. It is expected to reach $126 million in 2017. Frost & Sullivan discussed how enterprises…
ICT Will Enable Energy Companies To Meet EU Smart Metering Deadlines
According to Frost & Sullivan, Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) is the answer for meeting concerns about loss of privacy and data protection in Smart Metering and to meet European Union (EU) deadlines for deployment—a formula for a dramatic increase in demand for ICT and…
Overcoming Barriers to Cloud Adoption in the Federal Government — An Interview with Mark Pietrasanta, CTO, Aquilent
By now, cloud is far less mysterious – or even threatening – than it was even just a couple of years ago. Still, not all agencies are meeting deadlines associated with the federal “cloud-first” mandates that have been so highly touted in the last few…
Enterprise Feedback Management – Strengthening The Bonds Between Marketing and the IT Organization
Enterprise Feedback Management is emerging as a foundational activity for organizations that need to collect and interpret customer feedback to provide definitive action and operational direction to the business. Typically, EFM solutions help organizations to centrally manage deployment of surveys while dispersing insight and analysis…
Ninety-Four Percent of Hospitals Surveyed Suffered Data Breaches, Average Cost: $7 Billion
Healthcare organizations face an uphill battle in their efforts to stop data breaches, according to the Third Annual Benchmark Study on Patient Privacy & Data Security by Ponemon Institute. The study, sponsored by sponsored by ID Experts, found that 94 percent of healthcare organizations surveyed…
Department of Defense’s C4ISR Services Growth Provides Market Opportunities, Frost & Sullivan Says
Despite Pentagon cuts, Department of Defense (DoD) spending for command and control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) services totaled $20.89 billion last year. It will grow to$28 billion in 2017, according to Frost & Sullivan’s Aerospace & Defense practice. Continuing combat operations drives…
Strategy Analytics: Chinese Organizations Take Hybrid Approach to Business Clouds
Taking a hybrid approach that supports traditional and cloud-based IT solutions is key to business cloud adoption in China, according to the Strategy Analytics Business Cloud Strategies (BCS) service report. The new report, “Chinese Organizations Adopt SaaS and Other Business Clouds,” describes the extent to…
Prediction: Gartner Says Worldwide IT Spending to Reach $3.7 Trillion in 2013
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.7 trillion in 2013, a 4.2 percent increase from 2012 spending of $3.6 trillion, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. The 2013 outlook for IT spending growth in U.S. dollars has been revised upward from 3.8…
North America Technology Purchase Intentions Rise 21%, Harte-Hanks Says
Technology purchase intentions across a broad spectrum of North American businesses, educational institutions and government agencies increased 21.2 percent according to Harte-Hanks’ December 2012 Technology Purchase Index (TPI). Among specific technology areas, the latest index also shows a 15.4-percent increase in cloud initiatives, as well…
Gartner Predicts 30 Percent of Businesses Will Be Monetizing Information Assets by 2016
According to a new report from Gartner, 30 percent of businesses will be directly or indirectly monetizing their information assets by trading, bartering or outright selling them by 2016 because of the high financial demands associated with storing them. The report indicates that these companies,…
Forrester: Slight Growth in Global Tech Market in 2013, Bigger Rebound in 2014
According to a recent market forecast by Forrester Research, the global tech market is expected to experience 5.4 percent growth in 2013 as a transition year before expected increased spending in 2014 will grow to 6.7 percent globally. According to Andrew Bartels, a Forrester vice…
MarketsandMarkets: Subsea Power Grid Market To Reach $2.365 Billion by 2018
The Subsea power grid market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11. 9 percent from an estimated $1.196 billion in 2013 to $2.365 billion by 2018, according to a new MarketsandMarkets report. The report, Subsea Power Grid Market By Components…
Opinion Matters & GFI: Survey Shows US SMB Employees Check Email After Hours and During Family Events
The widespread availability and use of mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, has made email more accessible and transformed the traditional nine to five, five-day workweek for employees of small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs). Now, according to a recent survey, the majority of US…