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Ovum stories - Page 5

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Collaboration and partnerships are supporting the continued growth of security services
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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industrial
The industry will benefit – and customers will see better solutions – from increased sharing of security information and data analytics.
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Analyst opinion: Are public cloud services a dumb move for telcos?
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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cloud services
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public cloud
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telecommunications
Telcos' attempts to compete with Amazon Web Services in the cloud have been hindered by high costs and inflexibility.
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Analyst Opinion: Managing cultural challenges as technologies converge
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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iot
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convergence
Tech industry faces cultural hurdles as convergence blends languages and specialisms, driving a shift towards ecosystem collaboration.
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Mobile payments market will undergo huge transformation in next five years
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
P2P mobile money transfer space set for disruption as user base grows from 192.66m to 1.61bn by 2019, says Ovum.
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Nine things your business needs to know about BuzzFeed Video
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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buzzfeed
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ndi
BuzzFeed’s new mobile video app, BuzzFeed Video, is testament to the growing importance of video to the digital operations of all media companies.
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Mobile proximity payment users to surpass 1 billion
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
The analyst firm says the while they are the smallest, mobile proximity payments are the fastest growing segment in the market.
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Analyst Opinion: Digital transformation needs to be built on a strong foundation
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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digital transformation
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cios
Digital transformation has already become one of the IT industry’s hot topics, and will continue to grab headlines through 2016.
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There's a SIM card for every single person on the planet
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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ovum
New research states there’s one SIM card per person on the planet, meaning global mobile penetration has reached 100% at the end of 2015.
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Analyst Opinion: Applying artificial intelligence to digital processes
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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ai
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banking
Enterprises should develop their expertise in AI and cognitive computing and begin applying it as part of their digital initiatives.
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Security analytics and intelligence key for 2016
Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Security intelligence and analytical capabilities will come to the fore in the battle against cybercrime next year.
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Say hello to iPaaS as middleware-as-a-service disrupts market
Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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paas
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iaas
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ovum
Middleware-as-a-service and lightweight API development will drive middleware to new heights in 2016, as companies seek more agile integration.
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IT spending to lift investment in big data analytics
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
A rising tide of IT spending will continue to lift investment in big data analytics, according to industry analysts Ovum.
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Government IT needs to aim higher
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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government
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cios
Government technology market set to be shaken up in 2016, as agencies move towards digital government. #governmenttechnology.
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Making a clear distinction between M2M and IoT
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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iot
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m2m connectivity
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m2m
Ovum differentiates M2M from IoT, sparking industry debate on the future role of telecoms in connectivity.
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Real-time look at digital strategy vital, says Ovum
Mon, 23rd Nov 2015
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martech
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digital marketing
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Ovum highlights the integration of digital strategy in core business functions, where real-time adaptation is crucial for success.
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Road to 2025: Digital economy to hit $4.8trillion during second digital revolution
Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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smart appliances
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ndi
A fresh wave of digital transformation is coming, with industries across the board impacted by the ‘Second Digital Revolution’.
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Demand for connectivity to soar following 2nd wave of digital transformation
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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broadband
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communication
Ovum forecasts there will be 962.3 million fixed broadband subscriptions globally by the year 2020 which will represent a 43.5% household penetration.
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Cybersecurity arms race to escalate in 2016
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Spending on cybersecurity protection is set to exceed $37 billion, as organisations increase spending to keep their businesses, data, and users safe.
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Second digital revolution to bring $4.8 trillion spend
Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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microsoft
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apple
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technology gifts
A second digital revolution will bring $4.8 trillion in spend by 2025, but which tech providers will become digital enablers and reap the benefits?.
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IT flexibility tops the enterprise agenda
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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digital transformation
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compliance
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ovum
Enterprises push for IT agility to adapt to digital shifts and foster innovation, notes Ovum's latest inquiries.
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Australia finally has a PM who 'gets IT'
Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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australian government
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ndi
Change of prime minister in Australia sparks speculation on the impact for the IT industry. Malcolm Turnbull's tech background is seen as positive.
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Ovum: New Apple lineup just 'me too' rather than innovative
Fri, 11th Sep 2015
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apple
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technology gifts
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ovum
Apple's latest launch has ensured the company's success for another year, but Apple's competitive edge is 'dangerously fading away' says analyst.
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Enterprise mobility management market set to quadruple
Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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byod
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mobility
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ovum
Enterprise mobility management software market is expected to quadruple over the next 4 years, with opportunities for fastest growth coming from APAC.
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Interactive Intelligence named leading multichannel cloud contact centre vendor
Mon, 31st Aug 2015
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contact centre
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interactive intelligence
Interactive Intelligence has managed to gain market share and sees more than half of its new customers choosing to deploy its solutions in the cloud.