IT spending set for recovery

IT spending set for recovery

With the global economy showing signs of a gradual recovery, worldwide IT spending is on track to total $3,8-trillion in 2014, a 3,2% increase from 2013 spending, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. “Globally, businesses are shaking off their malaise...

Device sales set to reach 2,5bn in 2014

Worldwide combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones) are projected to reach 2,5-billion units in 2014, a 6,9% increase from 2013, according to Gartner. Device shipments grew 4,8% in 2013. Sales of traditional PCs will continue to...

Software hit 4,8% growth in 2013

Worldwide software revenue totalled $407,3-billion in 2013, a 4,8% increase from 2012 revenue of $388,5-billion, according to Gartner. The developed geographies were the primary growth drivers offsetting the relative sluggishness in emerging markets. The software...

Unlocking value from the Internet of Things

Diverse Internet of Things trials are forming a sea of noise that often obscures the business opportunities available, according to Gartner. “As the Internet of Things grows rapidly, it is linking millions of assets, including devices, people and places, to deliver...

Panda Security named visionary by Gartner

The latest Gartner Magic Quadrant report for Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP) was published early this year. The report, which assesses security vendors according to their products, vision and execution, describes Panda Security as a Visionary in the security...