Analyst report stories - Page 219
Major banks hit by cyber attacks... 'alarming but not surprising'
Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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analyst report
Today's headlines report that big banks have been hit by cyberattacks, according to the FBI. While this news is alarming, it certainly is not surprising.
Why the term “thought leader” sounds self righteous and pompous...
Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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social media
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analyst report
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communication
The rise of self-professed thought leaders on social media raises questions about ego vs. audience, writes Jake Sorofman of Gartner.
What's the future of IT vendor management...?
Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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risk & compliance
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ict
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analyst report
Vendor management programs are evolving to capitalize on the value and innovation offered by vendors, while mitigating risks.
Gartner observes... Marketers, Cynics, and the #ALSIceBucketChallenge
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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social media
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buzzfeed
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analyst report
The #ALSIceBucketChallenge has taken much of the social media world by storm, but not without generating blowback from critics and cynics.
Mobility “fundamentally changing” the way NZ organisations do business
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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cybersecurity
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byod
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mobility
Majority of New Zealand businesses investing in mobile solutions to improve customer experience, allocating high budget to mobility.
Is the crowd missing from vast majority of crowd funding?
Sat, 23rd Aug 2014
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crowdfunding
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analyst report
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founders
What do you envision of when you think of a Crowd? I think of a place with the bustling energy of people moving to and fro in a flurry of activity.
IT leaders: 8 steps to build a compelling business case for social initiatives...
Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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ict
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social media
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analyst report
Gartner outlines 8 vital steps for IT leaders to craft a winning case for social and collaboration software investments amidst rising complexities.
Software-Defined Networking gains ground as US$8 billion value nears
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Software-defined networking (SDN) continues to gain ground within the broader enterprise and cloud service provider markets for data centre networking.
CIOs start to taste the meringue and unload those pesky humans...
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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uc
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cloud services
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ict
Cloud apps are usually available 99.9+%. Robots are available all but 4000+ hours per year. Human are unavailable 6,880 hours of every 8,760 hours.
APAC Enterprise Mobility market set for fragmented future...
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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byod
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mobility
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analyst report
Asian countries are utilising enterprise mobility in different ways, leading to a fragmented market, according to IDC.
Phablets are so yesterday...
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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apple
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phablet
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notebook
Tablets with voice calling outshine phablets in Asia, capturing over 25% market share as consumers seek all-in-one devices.
Is consumer 3D printing a decade away from mainstream adoption?
Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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3d printing
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analyst report
3D printing is still 5-10 years away from mainstream adoption, but business and medical applications are ahead of the curve.
Six patterns of “wow-worthy” digital marketing…
Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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analyst report
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intersec
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theatre
What makes digital marketing wow-worthy? Exceptional branded moments that remind us what great marketing is all about.
SMB buyers help drive storage market growth
Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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storage
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smb
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analyst report
SMB and SOHO purchases boost storage market, with a 1.5% increase in shipments reaching 17M units in Q2 2014, valuing at $1.5 billion.
Why are enterprise mobile app development teams failing?
Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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wireless networks
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apps
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cloud services
Traditional methods of desktop app development won't work for mobile apps due to device diversity & mobile-specific considerations, says Gartner.
How the role of the CMO is changing...
Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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marketing
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cmo
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analyst report
The role of chief marketing technologist hasn't even reached its tenth anniversary. Yet it's already starting to change. Why?.
State of crowd funding 'very immature and highly fragmented'
Sat, 16th Aug 2014
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social media
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crowdfunding
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analyst report
The crowdfunding landscape remains in its infancy, marked by fragmentation and diverse models. Analyst Anthony J. Bradley explores this emerging sector.
Flash... a-ah saviour of the Enterprise
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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storage
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flash storage
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analyst report
Flash-based storage continues to move from being an expensive niche technology targeted at a few workloads to a more mainstream technology.
Android dominates as vendors make smartphone market history...
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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microsoft
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ios
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google
For the first time, over 300 million smartphones shipped worldwide in Q2 2014, with Android driving the surge, capturing record market share.
Plan now to avoid Windows XP deja vu with Windows 7...
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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microsoft
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windows
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analyst report
Gartner says CIOs and endpoint computing managers should get ahead of the game and avoid the issues many organisations encountered last time.