Analyst report stories - Page 217

Smart home offerings offer potential for retailers, with Juniper Research predicting consumer spend on smart home services will hit US$100b by 2020.

Christchurch's Sensing City and an Auckland City smart zoning initiative have been named among the most outstanding smart city projects in APAC.

SQL Server 2005 support ends in less than six months and Microsoft is warning companies an upgrade before April is a necessary security decision.

There's a new Microsoft upgrade opportunity for resellers, with the vendor ending support for all editions of SQL Server 2005 in less than six months.

The need for speed, skills updates and the crucial role channel partners will play were on the agenda at a recent Canalys Channel Forum.

Today an increasing number of businesses are making the move from paper to digital, and Adobe is aiding in this transition with Document Cloud.

The event features key presentations from CIOs from high profile organisations in Australia will discuss digital transformation and leadership.

The release enables enterprises to adapt endpoint protection utilising new visibility into their endpoint and insight from cloud and real-time feeds.

Are you - or your customers - sitting on a potential goldmine of customer data but failing to capitalise on the potential monetary value of it?.

APAC businesses prioritise innovation cells for agility amid CEO concerns over financial pressures and evolving business models.

Gartner warns of increased risk of failure in big data projects, stressing the need for best practices to secure business value.

From compulsory heath tracking devices, to customer's being responsible for 95% of cloud security failures - it's all in Gartner's latest predictions.

In the face of competition, channel proliferation and spam, it is critical SMBs look at how they can improve their email marketing campaigns.

Lenovo leads Q3 PC market despite shipment decline; HP, Dell secure top spots while Apple gains market share and Acer faces significant drop.

While the latest PC shipment data from IDC and Gartner makes for gloomy reading, both analyst firms believe there is light at the end of the tunnel.

Gartner warns of new cybersecurity frontiers as digital businesses evolve, with a push towards protecting the IoT's burgeoning 'edge'.

Architecture, smart machines and the glue that binds it all together are key features in Gartner's top 10 strategic technology trends for 2016.

With worldwide IT spend expected to surpass US$3.6 trillion in 2016, Gartner says data is dumb - it's time to embrace algorithms.

Bitdefender launches new Antivirus for Mac, proven 100% effective in independent tests, aims to eliminate adware and malicious programmes.

Over the Top voice providers such as Skype and WhatsApp are disrupting the traditional telcos, and encouraging them to ‘fight back’.