Category: Survey
Survey finds companies are not communiticating their BYOD policies to employees
GLOBO, an international leader and technology innovator delivering mobile, telecom and e-business software products and services, recently released survey results which found IT departments are not making employees aware of their BYOD policies. In the survey, 68 percent of respondents said they use their personal devices for work, while only 29 percent said that their [...]
Ovum reveals mobile broadband presents the largest opportunity for operator revenue growth until 2016
Global telecom operator revenues will exceed US$2tn in 2012, with 60 percent going to mobile operators, finds Ovum. While overall revenue growth is expected to be minimal, Ovum believes some segments will still have above-average growth and significant incremental revenues over the next five years at each level of the value chain. In a new [...]
Ovum says that CIOs in Asia-Pacific are embracing the BYOD trend
Ovum’s recent report revealed that “bring you own device” (BYOD) is becoming very popular among MNCs in Asia-Pacific. Over 70 percent of the surveyed companies already have policies to support approved employee-owned devices. Despite the large number of MNCs embracing this trend, however, support is initially limited to certain areas and roles within the organization.
The corporate data centre will remain the IT power-house for many organizations in 2013
The sustainable data centre market will see accelerated growth in 2013 as it becomes more focused on cost-savings, and provides more efficient internal IT delivery methods such as virtualization, software-defined networks (SDNs) and the use of converged infrastructure solutions (so-called cloud-in-a-box), says the global analyst firm, Ovum. In a new report*, the independent technology analyst [...]
The Coming Wave of 4G Innovation From Asia
Many analysts are referring to the 21st century as the Asian Century, with the region predicted to become the dominant shaper of global politics, culture and economics. This certainly applies to the latest wave of innovation in the telecommunications sector, as mobile operators roll out ultrafast 4G services – think 100MB/second – under the Long-Term [...]
Strategy Analytics: Samsung Galaxy S3 becomes world’s best-selling smartphone model in Q3 2012
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, Samsung’s Galaxy S3 overtook Apple’s iPhone 4S to become the world’s best-selling smartphone model for the first time ever in the third quarter of 2012. A large touchscreen, extensive distribution and generous operator subsidies have propelled the Galaxy S3 to the top spot. Neil Shah, Senior Analyst [...]
Tablets closing the gap on laptop market
Insatiable consumer demand for tablet computers will see unit shipments increase almost fourfold by 2016, substantially outpacing the growth of the laptop sector, predicts the latest publication from business intelligence experts GBI Research. The new report states that 73 million tablets were shipped last year, but by 2016 that figure is expected to reach 275 [...]
Companies more concerned on employee productivity than IT security
Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, revealed in a recent global study that keeping off certain sites and blocking the launch of third-party applications are the most popular ways of employers to ensure IT security. The study titled Global IT Security Risks: 2012 showed that companies are most likely [...]
Gartner Says Worldwide Sales of Mobile Phones Declined 2.3% in Second Quarter of 2012
Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end users reached 419 million units in the second quarter of 2012, a 2.3 percent decline from the second quarter of 2011, according to Gartner, Inc. Smartphone sales accounted for 36.7 percent of total mobile phone sales and grew 42.7 percent in the second quarter of 2012. “Demand slowed [...]
Ovum Predicts Data Centers will Drive Global ON market to US$20bn by 2017
Ovum is projecting an upbeat long-term forecast for sales of optical networking (ON) equipment, driven by brand new data center demands. The global analysts expect the ON market to reach US$20 billion by 2017 with a 5 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR). The latest Ovum forecasts* show the highest growth region will be Latin [...]
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