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Public cloud growth forecast to accelerate despite everything
Analyst firm Gartner reckons end-user spending on public cloud services will grow by over 20% in what is set to be a turbulent 2023.
Public cloud forecast to account for majority of IT spending by 2025
Hyperscalers rejoice, as new forecasts from Gartner on Wednesday predict an historic inflection point in IT spending.
Component shortages hit smartphone sales as Samsung spends big on chip plant
Global smartphone sales were down by almost 24 million in the third quarter of this year compared with the same period last year, hit by the ongoing component shortage.
5G network kit revenues to near $20 billion this year — report
Global 5G network infrastructure revenue is on course for a growth spike this year, but growth will slow in 2022, according to new data published on Wednesday.
Covid-19 drives wearable device spending
Consumers will spend significantly more on wearable devices this year than they did last, with the Covid-19 pandemic proving to be a strong market driver, according to new data from Gartner.
Gartner downgrades global smartphone market
Giant analyst firm Gartner likes to take its sweet time about publishing smartphone numbers and has eventually come up with a more pessimistic view than its quicker peers.
Huawei and Apple fare best in declining global smartphone market
Gartner’s belated shipment numbers tally with prompter ones to show a global smartphone market that declined by 20% in Q2 2020.
5G infrastructure spend to double in 2020 – Gartner
With one eye keeping an eye on the troubles of Huawei, the likes of Ericsson and Nokia will be buoyed by Gartner predictions that 5G infrastructure should accelerate through 2020.
Analyst estimates are all over the place, but consensus is PC sales are up
The PC segment has been slowly declining quarter-on-quarter for years, but COVID-19 has seemingly offered a surge in interest, albeit a short-lived one.
Gartner: Smartphone shipments nose-dived 20% during Q1
Smartphone shipments have been slashed across the industry during the first three months of 2020, though Xiaomi managed to post some year-on-year growth.
Gartner predicts death of personalised marketing by 2025
Gartner has made the bold statement that personalised marketing will be a thing of the past by 2025 as consumers reject the data land grab.
Public cloud gathering momentum in India – Gartner
Few countries are speeding towards the digital economy as quickly as India, and it seems the bug is catching as enterprise organizations start to surge spending on the public cloud.
The barren years are forecast to end as 5G profits close in
Research from Gartner suggest the 5G spending boom is almost within the grasp of the beaten and battered vendors, with 5G infrastructure spend set to increase by 89% over the next 12 months.
Huawei holds onto number two smartphone spot… for the moment
Huawei has held onto the number two spot for smartphone shipments during the first quarter of 2019, but storm clouds are gathering on the horizon.
Gartner claims people are warming to AI
The power of artificial intelligence is unquestionable, but what remains unknown is how long it will take for the technologies to be considered mainstream. Are people afraid of the power of AI?
AI is going to take over the world, just not the way you think
New estimates from Gartner put the total business value derived from artificial intelligence at $1.2 trillion in 2018, a year-on-year increase of 70%, before booming to $3.9 trillion in 2022.
AI set to replace data scientist jobs now too
Research from Gartner has estimated more than 40% of data science tasks will be automated by 2020, highlighting the ambitions of AI.
Gartner highlights another sluggish year for smartphones
Research from Gartner has shown prospects for the worldwide smartphone market is not going to get much better over the next couple of years.
Rural China kick starts global smartphone growth – GfK
After a stagnant start to the year the global smartphone market has stuttered back into growth, thanks mainly to demand from rural China, according to market tracker GfK.
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