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Gartner warns AMD's ATI buy is a risky bet

Gartner warns AMD's ATI buy is a risky bet

AMD's recent purchase of ATI is a "risky bet", Gartner has warned, the warning comes after AMD announced that it has agreed to acquire ATI for US$5.4billion in cash and shares.
Robert Jaques Aug 2 2006, 11:03AM Hardware
Gartner slams government security guidelines

Gartner slams government security guidelines

Analyst firm Gartner has dismissed a tightening of security rules for US government agencies as a mere "public relations response" to recent high-profile incidents.
Tom Sanders Jul 21 2006, 2:20PM Security
IT services move away from big-name vendors

IT services move away from big-name vendors

High demand for project-based services and software support has helped the global IT services market achieve a six percent growth rate in 2005, Gartner has said.
Staff Writers Jun 14 2006, 2:34PM Collaboration
Local PC market grows 14.6 percent

Local PC market grows 14.6 percent

About 3.8 million desktop and notebook computers were shipped in Australia in calendar 2005, an increase of 14.6 percent over 2004, according to Gartner.
Byron Connolly Feb 15 2006, 2:35PM Hardware
Symposium to talk up buying trends

Symposium to talk up buying trends

Gartner's annual travelling talkfest, Symposium, will put customer relationships with vendors and other IT providers under the spotlight next month, an analyst has said.
Fleur Doidge Oct 19 2005, 12:36PM Training & Development
Interview: Gartner sees global IT spending growth of 2.5 percent

Interview: Gartner sees global IT spending growth of 2.5 percent

Companies are expected to boost spending on information technology by 2.5 percent this year and a similar amount in 2006, extending the recovery that started over two years ago, tech consulting firm Gartner said.
Steven Scheer Sep 28 2005, 1:00PM Finance
Look before you leap into outsourcing: Gartner

Look before you leap into outsourcing: Gartner

Service providers should work harder at ensuring prospective customers are ready to embrace an outsourcing model before leaping into what may seem to be lucrative contracts, a Gartner analyst has said.
Fleur Doidge Jun 22 2005, 3:15PM Training & Development
Asia-Pacific server sales up nine percent

Asia-Pacific server sales up nine percent

Some US$1.37 billion in servers were sold in the Asia-Pacific region, excluding Japan, in the first quarter of 2005, according to market researcher Gartner.
Staff Writers Jun 17 2005, 3:10PM Hardware
Mobile phone industry has record quarter

Mobile phone industry has record quarter

The mobile phone industry had a record first quarter with 180.6 million units sold worldwide.
Ron Osborn May 27 2005, 12:07PM Mobility
Gartner critique unfair, says Salesforce.com

Gartner critique unfair, says Salesforce.com

Salesforce.com has hit back at claims by market researcher Gartner that its hosted CRM offerings may not offer value for money in large corporations.
Fleur Doidge , Staff Writers May 11 2005, 3:15PM Software
Demand for BI software growing

Demand for BI software growing

Businesses around the world are tipped to up their spending on business intelligence staff and related software over the next three years, analysts at Gartner Group have said.
Staff Writers Mar 14 2005, 2:29PM Data centre
PC sales growth to slow: Gartner

PC sales growth to slow: Gartner

IT analyst Gartner has said PC vendors need to prepare for slowed growth in 2005 despite strong shipments in 2004.
Staff Writers Mar 9 2005, 12:00AM Hardware
Winners and losers for 2005

Winners and losers for 2005

Gartner analyst Bob Hayward set the cat among the pigeons at this year's KickStart 2005 conference.
Damien Virulhapen Mar 1 2005, 12:00AM Hardware
Mobility drives PC shipments up

Mobility drives PC shipments up

Strong mobile PC sales were responsible for an 11.8 percent growth in worldwide PC shipments during 2004, according to preliminary statistics from analyst Gartner.
Staff Writers Jan 19 2005, 12:00AM Collaboration
Gartner buys rival META Group

Gartner buys rival META Group

IT research giant Gartner said 27 December that it will buy rival research firm META Group for US$162 million in cash and close the deal in the second quarter of 2005.

Staff Writers Dec 29 2004, 12:00AM Strategy
Gartner: Oracle needs to come clean on vulnerability

Gartner: Oracle needs to come clean on vulnerability

Oracle's refusal to get specific about the vulnerabilities addressed by a recent patch increase the risk to customers, a pair of Gartner analysts has alleged.
Staff Writers Nov 15 2004, 12:00AM Security
Higher PC shipments below expectations: Gartner

Higher PC shipments below expectations: Gartner

Market researcher Gartner has recorded a lower than expected increase in worldwide PC shipments for the third quarter of 2004.
DVD Editor Oct 21 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Gartner: TechPac "not best merger choice"

Gartner: TechPac "not best merger choice"

A Gartner channel analyst has questioned the value of Tech Pacific to Ingram Micro following the latter's $700 million buyout of its only rival in local broadbased IT distribution.
Fleur Doidge Sep 28 2004, 12:00AM Strategy
Gartner: Security key concern in outsourcing

Gartner: Security key concern in outsourcing

Security will slowly rival job loss as the biggest concern over outsourcing, said a research firm yesterday, but even doubts about inadequate security on the part of overseas companies won't stop enterprises from going global.
Gregg Keizer , Gregg Keizer Sep 23 2004, 12:00AM Security
Gartner hikes global semiconductor forecast

Gartner hikes global semiconductor forecast

Market researcher Gartner has raised its forecast for worldwide semiconductor revenue this year to US$226 billion and downplayed fears that the market was showing signs of over-supply.
Antone Gonsalves Aug 25 2004, 12:00AM Hardware

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