What are SMBs concerned about?

Cost reduction, data protection and performance, as well as customer care, remain at the top of European SMBs’ business agendas for 2013, according to a new study by International Data Corporation (IDC). Consistently, the most important objectives for the IT...

Smartphones, tablets drive printing

The explosion of smartphone and tablet adoption will impact printing, scanning, document management and print volumes in surprising ways over the next five years. According to a new International Data Corporation (IDC) survey of 800 unique respondents, smartphone and...

IDC looks at the future of the PC

As IDC looks at the future of computing, the advancement of computing no longer starts and ends with the personal computer. Since the first smartphone in 2000, and the introduction of the tablet a decade later, users have witnessed an explosion of mobile form factors...

The year ahead for risk officers

IDC has highlighted its top 10 predictions for chief risk officers. The top 10 predictions are:  * The cost associated with risk technologies and operations across the global financial markets continue to accelerate, topping over $100-billion dollars in 2013; *...

HP leads sluggish Q4 PC market

Worldwide PC shipments totalled 89,8-million units in the fourth quarter of 2012, down 6,4% compared to the same quarter in 2011 and worse than the forecasted decline of 4,4%, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker....