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Global storage revenues sink

Global storage revenues sink

Revenue from enterprise storage sank 11 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, according to the latest figures from Gartner.
Brett Winterford Jun 6 2009, 6:35AM Data centre
Gartner says indirect sales to dominate PC shipments by 2012

Gartner says indirect sales to dominate PC shipments by 2012

Global research firm believes PC customer buying preferences will continue to push the PC market from direct to indirect during the next four years, giving a boost to resellers.

Staff Writers Jun 4 2009, 2:37PM Hardware
How to improve CRM processes at no extra cost

How to improve CRM processes at no extra cost

Gartner promotes use of analytics and social tools to boost customer
relations.
Rosalie Marshall May 27 2009, 9:18AM News
Don’t pay for separate anti-spyware, says Gartner

Don’t pay for separate anti-spyware, says Gartner

Gartner is warning companies not to be ripped off by vendors seeking to sell anti-spyware software as a stand-alone product.
Iain Thomson May 20 2009, 10:44AM Security
Gartner: Shipment of Australian Netbooks to grow 40.8 percent

Gartner: Shipment of Australian Netbooks to grow 40.8 percent

Shipments of mini-notebooks (netbooks) in Asia Pacific will reach four million units in 2009, growing by 82 percent over 2008, according to Gartner.
Staff Writers Apr 29 2009, 11:58AM Hardware
Gartner predicts virtualisation to ride the downturn

Gartner predicts virtualisation to ride the downturn

Spending on virtualisation in EMEA to increase 55 percent this year.
Daniel Robinson Apr 9 2009, 9:48AM Data centre
Gartner predicts surge in software-as-a-service email

Gartner predicts surge in software-as-a-service email

Mixed news for third-party application providers.
Phil Muncaster Apr 8 2009, 9:46AM Software
IT spending down for the first time since 2001

IT spending down for the first time since 2001

Investment plummets as economic pressures hit already stretched budgets.
Staff Writers Apr 1 2009, 11:34AM Finance
Gartner predicts outsourcing price drop

Gartner predicts outsourcing price drop

Economic climate could force providers to slash costs by up to 20 percent.
Phil Muncaster Mar 24 2009, 9:16AM Collaboration
Networks to become increasingly identity aware

Networks to become increasingly identity aware

Gartner outlines key identity and access management trends.
Staff Writers Mar 13 2009, 9:39AM Security
Business intelligence skips strategy: Gartner

Business intelligence skips strategy: Gartner

Less than 10 percent of Aussie organisations with a business intelligence system have a wider BI strategy that deals with things like cultural and foundational data issues, according to Gartner.
Ry Crozier Feb 20 2009, 4:05PM Software
Gartner predicts the top ten technologies for 2009

Gartner predicts the top ten technologies for 2009

Virtualisation, telepresence, netbooks and sensor networks are the hot technologies this year, according to Gartner’s annual Top 10 technology predictions released yesterday.
Brett Winterford Feb 7 2009, 8:17AM Collaboration
Gartner identifies eight key mobile technologies

Gartner identifies eight key mobile technologies

Analyst firm Gartner has published a report highlighting eight technologies which it predicts will have a major impact on the mobile industry over the next two years.
Daniel Robinson Jan 30 2009, 9:49AM Mobility
Commander’s limbo state could spell the end

Commander’s limbo state could spell the end

The failure of Commander Telecom Group (CTG) to acquire Commander’s telecommunications arm, has thrust the service provider into limbo, which could spell the end for the Australian service provider.

Lilia Guan Jan 28 2009, 2:08PM Collaboration
Gartner predicts no rise in IT spending this year

Gartner predicts no rise in IT spending this year

IT budgets are expected to remain largely flat in 2009 with an average increase of just 0.16 per cent globally, according to analyst Gartner.
Ian Williams Jan 16 2009, 8:18AM Collaboration
Thumbs-down for vendor trips and smartphone upgrades

Thumbs-down for vendor trips and smartphone upgrades

CIOs should turn the tables on vendors in 2009 by ‘politely declining’ vendor courtesy trips and instead inviting them to a free lunch at a chain restaurant to discuss cost optimisation, according to Gartner.
Staff Writers Jan 7 2009, 2:57PM Collaboration
How to avoid IT price rises and renegotiate Microsoft licenses

How to avoid IT price rises and renegotiate Microsoft licenses

IT managers are being urged to renegotiate product and service costs with major suppliers for next year to beat an imminent local price rise of between five to 20 percent.
Ry Crozier Dec 12 2008, 4:58PM Collaboration
Gartner sees slow growth for global smartphone market

Gartner sees slow growth for global smartphone market

The world may have embraced smartphones, thanks to great demand for Apple’s iPhone, however the market experienced one of the weakest growths year-on-year in the third quarter of 2008.

Staff Writers Dec 8 2008, 2:48PM Mobility
gartner lists best green it companies at itxpo 2008

gartner lists best green it companies at itxpo 2008

Staff Writers Nov 27 2008, 4:27PM Hardware
Good green vendors are hard to find

Good green vendors are hard to find

HP, Fujitsu and IBM have topped one of the world’s first in-depth studies into the actual green credentials of ICT suppliers, as many of their counterparts were publicly named and shamed for their lack of action or refusing to even participate.
Ry Crozier Nov 13 2008, 2:18PM Hardware

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