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HARD / IT HARDWARE / IDC / Friday, 20 January 2012 15:10
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DUBLIN, January 19, 2012 — Despite the challenging business environment that continues to make things difficult for vendors, some positive trends have emerged that will provide opportunities in 2012, according to a new report from International Data Corporation (IDC) on IT trends in Ireland.
The top priority for investment in 2012 is "IT infrastructure consolidation, automation or upgrade/modernisation", which suggests there will be an amount of overdue upgrading taking place in the...
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Last Updated on Friday, 20 January 2012 15:41
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HARD / IT HARDWARE / IDC / Thursday, 12 January 2012 16:05
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FRAMINGHAM, Mass., January 11, 2012 – Worldwide PC shipments totaled 92.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2011 (4Q11), down 0.2% compared to the same quarter in 2010, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker. As expected, shortages of hard disk drives (HDDs) added to challenges from slow economic conditions and competition from other consumer electronics, including media tablets, eReaders and mobile phones. The 4Q11 results reflected a...
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Last Updated on Thursday, 12 January 2012 16:09
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HARD / IT HARDWARE / IDC / Thursday, 15 December 2011 15:54
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LONDON, December 14, 2011 — According to International Data Corporation (IDC), tablet shipments in EMEA reached more than 12 million units in the first three quarters of 2011 and is slated to cross 20 million units by the end of the year. Although business purchases represent less than 10% of the entire tablet market, the opportunity for growth and interest from businesses is huge following the success of the iPad. Functionalities such as a responsive touch screen user-interface...
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Last Updated on Thursday, 15 December 2011 15:58
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HARD / IT HARDWARE / European Union / Wednesday, 14 December 2011 14:42
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Antitrust: Commission makes IBM's commitments legally binding to ensure competition in mainframe maintenance market
Brussels, 14 December 2011 - The European Commission has made legally binding commitments offered by International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) in the mainframe maintenance market. IBM commits to make spare parts and technical information swiftly available, under commercially reasonable and non-discriminatory terms, to independent mainframe...
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 December 2011 14:44
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HARD / IT HARDWARE / IDC / Thursday, 08 December 2011 01:13
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London and Prague, December 7, 2011 - The EMEA server market displayed flat growth in 3Q11, with revenue of $3.2 billion, up 0.6% annually and 546,883 units shipped, 1.0% less than in the same quarter last year. Revenue performance in the Western European subregion was below the EMEA average, with server sales down 1.4% annually. This was reflected in a shrinking Western European revenue share of the overall EMEA server market, which generated 74.8% of total sales, the smallest...
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Last Updated on Thursday, 08 December 2011 01:17
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HARD / IT HARDWARE / IDC / Saturday, 03 December 2011 13:28
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FRAMINGHAM, Mass., December 2, 2011 – Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues posted year-over-year growth of 10.8%, totaling just under $5.8 billion, in the third quarter of 2011 (3Q11), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Disk Storage Systems Tracker. For the quarter, the total disk storage systems market grew to $7.6 billion in revenues, representing 8.5% growth from the prior year's third quarter. Total disk storage systems...
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Last Updated on Saturday, 03 December 2011 14:29
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HARD / IT HARDWARE / Gartner Group / Wednesday, 30 November 2011 16:15
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Gartner Says Worldwide Server Shipments Grew 7 Percent; Revenue Increased 5 Percent in the Third Quarter of 2011STAMFORD, Conn., November 28, 2011—
Worldwide server shipments in the third quarter of 2011 grew 7.2 percent year-on-year, while revenue increased 5.2 percent year-on-year, according to Gartner, Inc.
“The third quarter of 2011 produced growth on a global level but there was some significant variation in growth by region,” said Jeffrey Hewitt, research vice...
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 November 2011 16:21
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