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Vendors under risk management microscope in downturn
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-08-02 04:25:44
Banks in the Asia Pacific market have increasingly put vendors under the microscope during the economic crisis, as they seek to manage risk and ensure the viability and sustainability of vendors’ businesses.


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Notebook sales take lions’ share of US market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-08-02 03:57:30
Consumer demand for mobile computers remains strong in the US despite the severe economic downturn, with notebooks making up three out of four computers shipped to the US market during the second quarter of this year.


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Symantec’s new security intelligence, threat analysis program
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-07-30 02:43:59
Symantec has released a new program which it says will comprehensively capture and identify security intelligence and improve overall security posture on users' websites.


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Netbooks boom leads to Sony, Harvey Norman partnership
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-07-27 03:44:49
The booming netbook market has led Sony into the fray in partnership with leading retailer Harvey Norman. The partnership will see the two companies install kiosks at shopping centres where anyone looking to buy a smaller machine can play around with connected notebooks with the help of technology experts.


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Cloud computing, virtualisation impact land of the long-white cloud
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-07-19 02:45:28
Cloud computing and virtualisation technologies will influence IT spending in New Zealand over the next few years as businesses look to maintain  and improve their systems and processes under enormous financial pressure due to the economic slowdown.


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Aussie PC market picks up steam for 09 recovery
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2009-07-16 02:03:08
Commercial buyers re-entered the personal computer market in the second quarter in Australia, contributing to strengthened growth and putting the PC market on track for a recovery in the second half of 2009, according to research group IDC.


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NZ outsourcing on the rise as IT budgets tighten
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-28 04:57:00
It’s no longer skilled labour shortages but tightening IT budgets that has largely driven New Zealand companies to outsourcing to meet their IT services needs in the economic downturn.


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Australian PC market slumps, but notebook sales on the up
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-23 04:59:16
The Australian client PC market has declined in a tight economic environment, but in more encouraging news for vendors, growth in the notebook market is expected to continue, pushed up by new, light and thin notebooks.


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No license payments lure, as open source on the rise!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-21 04:13:09
The absence of upfront license payments is the main driver in open source adoption, along with the lower costs of total ownership, for companies in the European market despite lingering market concerns about the level of software support and the quality of open source software.



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NZ consulting, integration market to reach NZ$1.3 billion
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-21 03:44:37
Virtualisation and cloud computing are set to drive major market growth in New Zealand for consulting and integration services with the market forecast to reach NZ$1.3 billion over the next five years.


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NBN to boost healthcare ICT spend to $2.4 billion
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Telecoms

2009-06-18 00:58:30
The National Broadband Network is set to give Australia's ICT sector a multi-billion dollar boost through the rollout and delivery of e-health services over the next three years.



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Market share decline drives Dell to the shopfront
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-17 05:34:35
Dell is working feverishly towards halting its declining market position by moving away from the pure online retail sales model to bricks and mortar outlets, with most of this year’s store expansion in China, and the addition of more stores in Europe, Latin America and other parts of the Asia Pacific region.

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NZ banks looking for competitive advantage with technology
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-16 07:44:19
New Zealand banks are increasingly using technology to implement "countercyclical" strategies to maximise competitive advantage, with the banks last year spending in excess of NZ$450 million on IT services.
 


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Security software spend to rise dramatically
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-15 05:59:11
Defying economic conditions, spending on infrastructure software in Asia Pacific, including in Australia, is expected to increase significantly over the next 18 months, with security software purchases a top priority for many businesses.


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Storage software market decline first in five years
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Storage

2009-06-10 06:28:28
The global software storage market has declined for the first time in more than five years, with most companies in the market experiencing negative, or very low year-over-year growth.


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Software license discounting ‘the norm’ in downturn
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-06-07 06:42:47
The economic downturn has brought some benefit to businesses buying new software, with steep license discounts and maintenance concessions, seemingly now the market norm.


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Cloud providers can learn from telecoms
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-06-04 06:29:36
Cloud computing providers should have a good look at the telecommunications industry to work out the best way to monetise their services before establishing their own billing systems, according to advice from IDC.


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Server revenue decline worst in 13 years
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-06-02 07:44:16
There’s been a dramatic fall in server revenues across European, Middle East and African (EMEA) markets, with IDC recording its fastest year-on-year decline in revenues since it started recording them 13 years.
 


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Aussie companies rethink offshoring: Report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Outsourcing

2009-06-02 03:26:24
In a counter to the current economic downturn, IT outsourcing in Australia has gained new momentum this year as companies, driven by the need to reduce costs, are apparently reconsidering the benefits of offshoring.


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Increased BI take-up forecast in tough business environment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-05-31 06:33:26
Despite a contraction in the business intelligence software market in the economic downturn, analysts’ IDC are predicting BI demand to expand from within organisations as users seek better access information.


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