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IT around the world: Russia
In the first of an on-going series examining IT markets around the globe, we look at whether investing in Russia is worth the risk – and how to...
Businesses failing to exploit social networking
Gartner report suggests social networking is still just for fun, but predicts that will soon start to change.
3G boom means doom for networks
Analyst predicts that the mobile broadband market is set to explode to 49 million user - and that just might take out the network infrastructure.
Mobile broadband users to top two billion by 2015
Emerging markets will drive take-up, and HSPA and LTE will dominate over WiMAX.
Online video use growing quickly
Report from JupiterResearch shows more and more people will look to watch video content online.
UK telcos will look to outsource, research says
Outsourcing will dominate software and IT services in the UK telecoms market, driven by increased competition and price pressure, according to the...
Gartner predicts clouds for email
Gartner predicts email will push cloud computing into the mainstream.
Optical networks up 23 per cent
Analyst finds strong year on year growth, but sees market decline in the first quarter.<br/> <br/>
Desktops ready to go virtual?
An analyst has laid out the arguments for VDI and terminal services, saying the former has a few years to go before its ready for the enterprise...
Four billion mobile users by the end of this year
Emerging markets continue to spur growth in mobile subscriptions, with the latest billion new users coming in just five quarters.
Microsoft calls anti-Vista report 'schizophrenic'
The software giant has slammed a Forrester Research report which claimed businesses had rejected the new OS.
Virtualisation adoption gathers pace
But organisations face the challenge of finding expertise to make effective use of their new capability, according to the latest market research.
Security market growth hides spending slowdown
IDC has said the market for security technology products continues to grow, but recent quarterly declines hint at a possible spending slowdown.
ID and access management takes hold
One of the fastest growing areas of the identity and access management, over half of large organisations are already using password management...
BPO to grow relative to 'mature' outsourcing
The business process outsourcing market will maintain strong growth as companies react to economic uncertainties.
Cheap laptops boost PC shipments
IDC has said that enthusiasm for low-cost laptops, such as the Asus Eee PC, will boost worldwide computer sales.
Biometrics market to double
The latest analyst predictions for growth in this part of the IT security market suggest early investments are about to pay off.
Users frustrated by slow IT change, says Gartner
A survey from analyst house Gartner has shown that more than half of users will be unhappy with the slow rate of IT change by 2013, largely because...
Gartner: $100 laptop three years away
The analyst firm has said that it's unlikely a laptop will break that milestone price within the next three years.
Mobile users face ads deluge
Business users face a deluge of text ads to their mobile phones, predicts an industry analyst.