Entries in 'forecast' (25)
Cloud comprises 5% of IT market
NEWSThe founder of Canalys, Steve Brazier, has told attendees at this years Canalys Channels Forum that cloud services are only worth around five per cent of the global IT market.
CBI lowers UK growth forecast
NEWSThe Confederation of British industry has revised its predicted growth figures for the second time this year.
According to the Financial Times, the forecast has been reduced by ...
Global web traffic expected to quadruple
NEWSCisco has predicted that the number of internet connected devices will outnumber humans on the planet by two to one, and that online traffic will quadruple by 2015.
Asus plans 28 per cent hike in notebook sales in 2011
NEWSTaiwanese notebook and motherboard giant Asustek announced shipment targets for 2011 which included a substantial 28 per cent boost to the firm’s notebook shipments.
Gartner: Kindle drives e-reader sales
NEWSThe e-reader market is set to see sales reach 6.6 million units in 2010, representing year-on-year growth of 79.8.
Tablets to take 10% of PC market
NEWSGartner has predicted that PC shipments in 2011 will grow by 15.9 per cent year-on-year to 409 million units.
UK families to spend most on tech this Christmas
NEWSBritish households are expected to spend €115 (£97.60) each on consumer electronics this Christmas, making it the most popular gift category.
Christmas spend to rise 1%
NEWSThe market researcher Deloitte has predicted that this years Christmas consumer spend will be one per cent higher than last year.
Apple expected to beat quarterly forecast
NEWSApple is expected to beat its forecast of $18 billion for the current quarter by around $2 billion, if it follows previously observed patterns.
IT security spending to increase
NEWSSpending on IT security is forecast to see its biggest growth in five years, with a survey finding that more than 52 per cent of respondents expecting their companies to ...
UK to have over 6m iPhones by the end of 2010
NEWS6.4 million Brits will have an iPhone By the end of this year, according to new forecasts from research firm MobileSquared.
Semiconductor industry set for growth
NEWSThe global semiconductor industry is predicted to achieve 30 per cent growth in revenue this year, the highest since the year 2000.
Android to dominate smart phone market by 2014
NEWSGoogle’s Android mobile operating system will overtake Symbian to be the leading mobile platform by 2014, a report by Analysys Mason has predicted.
Microsoft forecasts business IT growth
NEWSMicrosoft has issued preliminary results from its annual SMB/Partner Insight Report, which suggest that small business spending on IT will rise this year.
Microsoft forecasts sales growth
NEWSMicrosoft’s chief financial officer Peter Klein has said that the company expects enterprise spending to grow over the next two years, as businesses look to invest in PCs and servers.
Tablet market to hit 57 million sales per year in five years
NEWSA report from ABI Research has claimed that the Tablet PC market will grow to make 57 million shipments annually by 2015.
Deloitte forecasts flat Christmas
NEWSConsumers are spending virtually the same on retail as they were last year, new research by Deloitte has shown.
Ballmer unoptimistic about business sector
NEWSSteve Ballmer has told Korean executives that while enterprise IT spending will see growth, a full blown recovery is not likely to happen.
HP predicts industry growth next year
NEWSHewlett Packard has predicted that consumer spending will increase next year, and expects revenue to be boosted by three per cent.
iSuppli: PC market on road to recovery
NEWSiSuppli has released figures that it claims show that the global PC market is recovering from the effects of the recession.
