Gartner stories - Page 82

Worldwide mobile payment transaction values will reach US$235.4 billion during 2013, representing a 44% increase from 2012.

Asia/Pacific outshines as the sole region with mobile phone sales growth, marking a 6.4% increase amidst global declines.

HP's $10-billion Autonomy debacle highlights executive folly and Big Data's hyped pitfalls in a legal battle the tech giant is set to lose.

Declining worldwide PC shipments during 2012 signal a structural shift of the PC market according to latest findings.

The mobility market is becoming more competitive, making it difficult for resellers to succeed without providing additional services.

Business and IT leaders are failing in their social media efforts due to a lack of emphasis on community participation, says Gartner.

Gartner predicts 15% of social media reviews will be fake by 2014, as brands face FTC litigation over deceptive endorsements.

In 2013, cloud computing shifts from hype to hyper growth, mirroring historic IT transformations and signalling a new era for vendors and businesses alike.

ESET launches a new security tool for Android in NZ, aiming to tackle BYOD challenges with remote administrator features and data protection.

New Zealand's IT spending forecasts to reach $11 billion in 2013, marking a 2% growth despite global strides, says Gartner.

Cloud to anchor mobile, social, and big data, revolutionising industry approaches and application design, says Gartner VP at the Symposium.

Gartner predicts smart device sales will reach 1.2 billion by 2013, marking a significant shift in consumer and business technology trends.

Microsoft's Steve Ballmer bets big on new Windows Phone, eyeing rapid growth to challenge Android and iOS as the third force in smartphones.

In the age of hosted applications, flexible working, smartphones, tablets and BYOD does the business case for running your own data centre still compute?.

Gartner predicts Windows 8 Phone could rival iPhone's market share by 2015, potentially overthrowing Blackberry as the 3rd top smartphone.

Endace introduces EndaceAccess 100, a breakthrough 100G network monitor system, transforming IT operations with unprecedented visibility.

Gartner unveils IT predictions, spotlighting economic risks and tech trends set to reshape business-driven solutions and CIO priorities beyond 2013.

Worldwide spending on big-data and cloud technology the reason behind increased spending within the industry says Gartner symposium.

As the world watched Felix Baumgartner's 24-mile skydive from the stratosphere on Sunday, the world shared their feelings through social media.

Outsourcing printing can slash office costs by up to 30%, revealing the hidden perks of leaving it to the specialists.