Research Director stories - Page 43

With the iPad Mini and Surface products due for release, Australia's industry experts assess which company will come out on top.

Global cloud services market set to reach over $109bn, led by BPaaS but with IaaS showing fastest growth, predicts Gartner.

International internet traffic quadruples over five years thanks faster broadband speeds and an online video boom.

Apple dominance expected to increase on market appeal of third-gen iPad; what could Microsoft bring to the table?.

Gartner predicts a 17.9% global rise in SaaS revenue to $14.5bn, with steady growth in New Zealand's mature market.

Programmes evolve with a focus on productivity and a shift towards EaaS, challenging partners to adapt or risk obsolescence.

Industry experts say cloud angst is overdone, highlighting the boon for early adopters over regulator worries, says Ovum report.

As cyber threats grow exponentially, NZ businesses face pressure from all sides, making security a multi-billion-dollar imperative.

New Zealand's UC market set to soar past $200m by 2017, driven by firms seeking cost cuts and bring-your-own-device flexibility.

We've all heard the rumours that digital media will wipe out print media, rendering libraries, magazines and newspapers obsolete.

The Government's regulatory holiday flip-flop highlights - once again - how farcical the whole UFB process has become.

Gartner has lowered its PC unit forecast for 2011 and 2012 based on expectations of weaker demand in the face of devices such as iPad.

iPad and other tablets will redefine the PC's position following a loss in consumer enthusiasm for mobile PCs, says analysts.

By 2015 revenue from mobile apps will reach $58 billion, but apps will have to grow up and deliver better experiences along the way.

Asia's social media landscape defies the dominance of Western giants, favouring local networks like Friendster and RenRen, says Gartner.

Social and legal influences are driving greater use of, and demand for, data and application security products.

Amidst rising cyber threats, businesses now more than ever must fortify their digital fortresses, but many remain ill-prepared.

As RDX tops 1TB per cartridge, SMB customers reap the benefits of a high capacity, low-cost tape alternative for their backup and restore needs.

Seoul's IT execs reveal a 30% drop in handset exports, spotlighting the iPhone's rise and the shift towards a 'mobile me' culture.

In defiance of recession, the wireless market thrives, fuelled by demand for better coverage and affordable broadband services.