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| India's enterprise software market set to grow by 12% | 17-NOV-09 |
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| Asia Pacific’s enterprise software market revenue is forecast to reach $22.1 billion in 2010, posting a 10.2 per cent growth, according to Gartner, Inc an information technology research and advisory company. This represents an upturn from the expected 6.6 per cent growth in 2009, which is a notable slowdown compared to 2008 growth of 13.8 per cent. Within the region, the volatile economy is said to be impacting the application software segment more than the infrastructure software segment. |
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| Enterprise collaboration to rely on Web 2.0 : Gartner | 07-NOV-09 |
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| While retaining secondary support for documents, 80 per cent of enterprise collaboration platforms will primarily be based on browser-based Web 2.0 techniques by 2013, according to Gartner, Inc, an information technology research and advisory company. As wiki-like collaboration techniques mature and gain more acceptance, Web 2.0 approaches will become increasingly influential, says the report. |
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| PC vendors eye smartphone market: Report | 03-NOV-09 |
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| Personal computer (PC) vendors are eyeing the booming smartphone market to offset a slump in computer sales, according to Gartner, Inc, an information technology research and advisory company. Worldwide, smartphone sales will grow 29 per cent year-over-year to reach 180 million units in 2009, overtaking notebooks in their total unit terms, says the report. |
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| IT firms heave a sigh of relief as US recovers | 31-OCT-09 |
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| With the US economy showing a positive annual growth rate of 3.3 per cent, the Indian IT industry — which gets over 50 per cent of its revenue from the US — is heaving a sigh of relief. |
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| Second Life: dress code ahead | 12-OCT-09 |
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| Most corporates worldwide might have formulated guidelines for their employees dress codes, but when it comes to the virtual world most of them seems to be now waking up to the need of having a similar dress code for the avatars of their employees through which they are represented in the online environments like Second Life. |
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| Turnaround in semicon sector unlikely in 2009: Gartner | 07-OCT-09 |
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| The Dataquest Semiconductor Inventory (DASI) Index will continue to fall in the third quarter of 2009 having moved from the “severe excess” level of 1.21 and higher during the past four quarters to just inside the “caution zone” (1.10 to 1.20), according to Gartner, Inc, a technology research and advisory company. |
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| Green IT yet to be a reality : Gartner poll | 03-OCT-09 |
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| Green IT might have been the buzz word in the global technology arena, but when it comes to its actual implementation and monitoring, not many IT managers seem to be quite serious about it. According to a recent poll conducted by research firm Gartner, this is mostly being seen in data centres where the IT managers are not paying sufficient attention for measuring, monitoring and modelling the energy use. |
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| A fourth of top BPOs won't exist in 2012: Gartner | 30-SEP-09 |
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| One-quarter of the top business process outsourcing (BPO) operatives will not exist as separate entities by 2012, according to Gartner. Market exit, acquisitions, and the ascent of new vendors will rearrange the BPO provider landscape in the coming years. |
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| Worldwide semiconductor capital spending to grow 47.3% | 11-SEP-09 |
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| Semiconductor capital equipment spending worldwide will grow 47.3 per cent in the second half of 2009, but the market is projected to decline 47.9 per cent this year, according to IT research and advisory firm Gartner Inc. |
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