Analyst report stories - Page 228
Green IT 'still a low priority': IDC
Wed, 7th Mar 2012
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clean technologies
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green it
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analyst report
Despite the ETS's introduction to promote green technology, IDC reports no uptick in sustainable tech investments in NZ.
Partner up or partner out as programmes evolve
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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analyst report
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research director
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partners
Programmes evolve with a focus on productivity and a shift towards EaaS, challenging partners to adapt or risk obsolescence.
Avaya claims award
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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uc
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avaya
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contact centre
A strong channel network has helped Avaya to top spot as Frost & Sullivan's 2011 Asia Pacific Contact Center Applications Inbound Systems Vendor of the Year.
Thailand Floods: the Effect on Global Storage
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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storage
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supply chain
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enterprise storage
Floods in Thailand disrupt global HDD supply, hiking prices and shaking up storage, DR plans globally. Time to rethink approach and embrace SSD?.
Mind the Gap: IT Misalignment
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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analyst report
Study reveals 83% of managers see IT as vital for innovation, yet a prominent misalignment exists within NZ firms, affecting project success.
Could service design give you competitive advantage?
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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supply chain
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sage
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analyst report
The importance of good service design cannot be understated, as it can give a business a competitive advantage.
IDC's 2012 ICT predictions
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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data analytics
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hpc
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byod
ICT organisations will continue to reap rewards despite cautious spending in 2012 according to research company IDC.
Big Data - control it, analyse it, make decisions
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Data warehouses are evolving from simple storers of information to providers of analysis - what does it mean for your business?.
Reduced IT spend becomes norm in 2012
Fri, 10th Feb 2012
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analyst report
In 2012, tightening IT budgets will be the new standard, urges companies to innovate within confines, says IDC.
The road ahead
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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uc
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biometrics
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byod
As unified communications (UC) adoption grows, tech providers must guide resellers to support and educate businesses for effective deployment and ongoing use.
Selling value-added unified communications
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
NZ's Unified Communications market set to hit $212.2m by 2017, driving demand for value-added services amid technology commoditisation.
POS versus standard desktops
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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pc hardware
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sektor
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sales
A standard PC may look like a cheap option for customers, but resellers may want to advise them of the real costs says Varun Dhani, account manager, Sektor.
Accounting for point of sales
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
NZ retailers focus on self-checkout and mobile POS over biometrics for efficiency and customer experience, says IDC analyst Louise Francis.
Cisco aims for intelligent sharing
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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cisco
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analyst report
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anz bank
Cisco vows smarter comms for NZ channel, with Kris Boyd leading a push for intelligent, clear, and precise partner interactions.
Samsung ousts Apple
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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apple
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samsung
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analyst report
Samsung, Fuji Xerox and LED monitors have come out on top in three IDC reports on the New Zealand and Australian markets in Q3 2011.
Messaging intelligence not anti-spam says vendor
Mon, 30th Jan 2012
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saas
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it automation
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email security
Email security vendor TrustSphere is gearing up to tackle the Australian and New Zealand market; we explain the company's key product.
Still too early for cloud: expert
Thu, 26th Jan 2012
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cloud services
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analyst report
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threat landscape
Cloud computing has been the buzz of the IT industry for years, yet the technology is still too fresh to trust, according to one expert.
CIOs using tech to 'amplify' their enterprises
Thu, 19th Jan 2012
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
CIOs are leveraging tech for innovation rather than just organisation, despite tight budgets, according to a new Gartner survey of 2335 tech leaders.
Overview of printing market - shows Fuji Xerox win
Wed, 21st Dec 2011
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fuji xerox
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brother
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analyst report
Fuji Xerox triumphs in laser printer sales amid a 7% decline in the ANZ printer market, driven by aggressive price strategies.
Apple rises in ANZ PC rankings
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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network infrastructure
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apple
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hp
HP still leads the pack, although analysts acknowledge 'PSG spin-off debacle' has hurt the company's reputation.