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Android and iOS inch toward world domination

Android and iOS are continuing to move toward total domination of the worldwide smartphone market following results from 2014.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2015

Supply Chain

Smartphone vendors need to take a look at secondhand market

As the secondhand smartphone market surges to £14 billion, vendors must strategise for the growing appetite for refurbished tech.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Feb 2015

Payment Technologies

M-commerce and wearables drive the growth of mobility

According to IDC, mobility is primed for faster growth in consumer and enterprise markets in the Asia/Pacific region.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Feb 2015

Network Infrastructure

Software Defined Networking to be a billion dollar market by 2018

According to IDC the Software-Defined Networking (SDN) market will surpass the $1 billion mark by 2018 in the APEJ region alone.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Feb 2015

Unified Communications

Mega trends boost unified communications market

Frost and Sullivan has identified 'mega trends' that will support unified communications (UC) market growth in the APAC region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Feb 2015

Risk & Compliance

A CIO isn't enough, enterprises need a CDO as well

Digital surge redefines roles; Gartner urges firms to appoint Chief Data Officers alongside CIOs to spearhead data strategy.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015

Lenovo

Tablet market falls for the first time ever

Samsung's struggles continue as low-cost vendors are quickly proving that mid- to high-priced Android tablets simply aren't cut out for today's tablet market.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Feb 2015

Unified Communications

New players pose threat to established unified comms vendors

Emerging UC players set to shake up the New Zealand market, challenging giants like Microsoft and Cisco with fresher cloud-based solutions.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Jan 2015

Converged Infrastructure

IDC names Nutanix world leader in hyperconverged solutions

Nutanix crowned by IDC as top dog in hyperconverged solutions, commanding a hefty 52% market share in H1 2014.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jan 2015

Managed Print Services

IDC says vendors will drive growth in managed print services market

According to IDC, the managed print services market in the Asia Pacific region will grow as vendors move into mid-market and offer value-add solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Jan 2015

IT Budget

IT spending set to reach the trillions, with devices a big game changer

Worldwide IT spending on the rise and is set to be $3.8 trillion by 2015, according to Gartner, with the amount spent on devices forecast to be the mo.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jan 2015

Network Infrastructure

Strength in APAC positive signs for PC market

APAC's resilience shines as Lenovo, HP see growth, offering a glimmer of hope amidst global PC market decline, per IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Jan 2015

Software-as-a-Service

Intra-region integration driving cloud services in Asia/Pacific, including NZ

Growth in Asia/Pacific's cloud services, including NZ, set to hit $7.4B in 2015, driven by intra-region integration and tech advancements.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Jan 2015

Unified Communications

Lifesize on winning streak with enterprise video applications

Lifesize has released two new icon video systems as well as updates to the Lifesize Cloud service, and has recently received a Frost and Sullivan award.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Jan 2015