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Business and IT services revenues to hit the trillion dollar mark
Cloud Services

Business and IT services revenues to hit the trillion dollar mark

IT and Business Services revenues to exceed $1tn in 2018, says IDC forecast, with Asia Pacific set to have highest growth rate.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2016
Avnet expands into China with Western Digital distie agreement
Western Digital

Avnet expands into China with Western Digital distie agreement

Avnet becomes key global distributor for HGST in China, offering a range of hard-disk drives and storage products.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Nov 2016
Which vendor remains on top in shrinking global tablet market?
Notebook

Which vendor remains on top in shrinking global tablet market?

Apple and Samsung defy downward trend in global tablet market, with IDC reporting year-over-year decline of 14.7%.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2016
Engagement and efficiency are the key drivers of IoT adoption
Internet of Things

Engagement and efficiency are the key drivers of IoT adoption

Ovum's ICT Enterprise Insights 2016/17 report shows a clear desire to use emerging Internet of Things technologies.

By Marshall Lager • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2016
Global domination: AI and cognitive systems behind colossal revenue
Fleet Management

Global domination: AI and cognitive systems behind colossal revenue

AI's surge towards a $47bn revenue landmark by 2020, reflecting its entrenchment in enterprise solutions globally.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2016
Taking on the mob in Mafia III
Gaming

Taking on the mob in Mafia III

Darren Price takes a trip back to 1968 to join Vietnam vet, Lincoln Clay as he clears house in 2K Games' Mafia 3.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 24th Oct 2016
PC vendors vying for position in declining market
Notebook

PC vendors vying for position in declining market

PC vendors are competing in the global market despite challenges, with the market declining by 3.9% in Q3, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2016
Enterprise purchases of hardware driving mobility revenues, IDC says
Health Technologies

Enterprise purchases of hardware driving mobility revenues, IDC says

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

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Oct 2016
Big Data and business analytics a $200 billion industry
Unified Communications

Big Data and business analytics a $200 billion industry

Global market for big data and business analytics set to exceed $203bn by 2020, says IDC forecast. Banking and manufacturing driving growth.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2016
Microsoft brings more cloud power to serve nonprofits
Microsoft

Microsoft brings more cloud power to serve nonprofits

Microsoft is making its Azure cloud services available to nonprofit organisations, helping them improve efficiency and impact.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2016
Taupo tech success story great news for regional economies
Marketing Technologies

Taupo tech success story great news for regional economies

Traff1k D1g1tal has become one of the country's latest international success stories, and now the company has been recognised by Amy Adams.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2016
Global data center infrastructure management to grow through 2020 – but by how much?
Hyperscale

Global data center infrastructure management to grow through 2020 – but by how much?

Technavio recently released a report that details the forecast for the global data center infrastructure management (DCIM) market.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Sep 2016
Global data center construction to surge through 2020 – APAC fastest growing
Hyperscale

Global data center construction to surge through 2020 – APAC fastest growing

The market is growing significantly with major contributions from cloud service providers (CSPs) & telecommunication & colocation service providers.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2016
Avnet launches regional Education Services for APAC channel
Partner Programmes

Avnet launches regional Education Services for APAC channel

Avnet has launched an education services division for its Asia Pacific business, appointing Michael Costigan to take charge of the unit.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Sep 2016
Gartner's Magic Quadrant positions Radware as application delivery leader
Distributed Denial of Service

Gartner's Magic Quadrant positions Radware as application delivery leader

Radware has been positioned as a leader in Gartner's 2016 Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Sep 2016
Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls
EduTech

Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls

The call has gone out for Kiwis and Aussies to help with a community based gaming platform designed to encourage girls to pursue STEM-based careers.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
The top 10 emerging risks in cybersecurity
DevOps

The top 10 emerging risks in cybersecurity

Insider threats and ageing vulnerabilities among top 10 cybersecurity risks, says Gartner's expert at Johannesburg conference.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016

Stories from Other Regions

TBR names Huawei's data centers #1 for revenue growth
Hyperscale

TBR names Huawei's data centers #1 for revenue growth

Technology Business Research (TBR) has named Huawei's data centers as number one for revenue growth, with a rate of 24.7% over Q1 2016.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2016