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IDC Asia/Pacific Telecom Predictions 2014: Chasing the Next Trillion Dollar Opportunity

Singapore and Hong Kong, December 5, 2013 – Telecom service providers will continue to undergo massive transformation in 2014 pressurized by survival instincts and dynamic competition on several fronts. IDC shared its predictions at the IDC Asia/Pacific Telecom Summit 2014 today. IDC believes 2013/14 are early innings for many in chasing the next trillion dollar …

Worldwide Tablet Shipments Forecast to Slow to Single-Digit Growth Rates by 2017, According to IDC

03 Dec 2013 SAN MATEO, Calif., December 3, 2013 – According to the latest forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker, worldwide tablet shipments are expected to reach 221.3 million units in 2013, down slightly from a previous forecast of 227.4 million but still 53.5% above 2012 levels. Shipment growth is forecast to …

2014 Will Be The Year of Data Driven Marketing and Sales; Asia Will Move From a Market of Millions to Millions of Markets to Boost Success in xCommerce, says IDC

Singapore and Hong Kong, December 4, 2013 – International Data Corporation (IDC) announces today that it expects ICT spending growth in the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) region to be 6.6% in 2013 followed by an accelerated growth of 8.7% in 2014.   Although the growth outlook for overall ICT spending of the region in 2013 is …

Asian Organizations Allowing Enterprise Mobility Opportunities to Slip Away Too Easily; Too Few Vendors Targeting Businesses Starting On Mobility Path : IDC Warns

Singapore, November 19, 2013 – Too few companies have been successful leveraging enterprise mobility solutions to drive tangible business benefits even though the industry is one of Asia/Pacific’s (Excluding Japan) (APeJ) fastest-growing markets. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), the APeJ addressable market for enterprise mobility, which includes applications, devices, security, middleware, and professional …

Big Data On Target to Escalate Innovation in Asian Enterprises: IDC

Singapore and Hong Kong, November 18, 2013 – IDC expects the Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APeJ) Big Data technology and services market to grow at a 34.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from US$548.4 million in 2012 to US$2.38 billion in 2017. According to the IDC report, “Asia/Pacific Big Data Technology and Services 2013–2017 Analysis …

Android Pushes Past 80% Market Share While Windows Phone Shipments Leap 156.0% Year Over Year in the Third Quarter, According to IDC

12 Nov 2013 FRAMINGHAM, Mass. November 12, 2013 – Google’s Android operating system reached a new milestone during the third quarter of 2013 (3Q13), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. With a total base of 211.6 million smartphone units shipped during the quarter, Android accounted for 81.0% of all smartphone shipments, …

New Cloud Delivery Models Meet Wishlists of Asia’s Financial Services Sector and Regulators; Increased Uptake Expected: IDC Financial Insights

Singapore and Hong Kong, November 13, 2013 – The evolution of new Cloud delivery models may prove to be the turning-point for the technology’s uptake in Asia/Pacific’s conservative financial industry. The continued hybridization of Cloud will not only give financial institutions access to the ‘right’ model for their industry, but grant them a tailor-made solution …

Tablet Shipments Forecast to Top Total PC Shipments in the Fourth Quarter of 2013 and Annually by 2015, According to IDC

11 Sep 2013 FRAMINGHAM, Mass., September 11, 2013 – The worldwide smart connected device market, comprised of PCs, tablets, and smartphones, is forecast to grow 27.8% year over year in 2013, slightly lower than the 30.3% growth in 2012. The growth will be driven by tablet and smartphone shipments, while the PC outlook has been lowered by …

Big Screens for Less: Phablets Overtake Both Tablet and Portable PC Shipments in Asia in Second Quarter of 2013: IDC

Singapore and Hong Kong, August 30, 2013 – Smartphones with screen sizes of 5 to just under 7 inches, colloquially known as “phablets”, overtook shipments of each of the portable PC and tablet device categories in Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) in the second quarter of 2013. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Asia/Pacific Quarterly Mobile …