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- MFPs Continue to Lead the Way in the Worldwide Hardcopy Peripherals Market
- The good folks at International Data Corporation IDC continue to feed the Doc's insatiable habit for info on what's going on in the document world. This time the massive data machine from Framingham has a report out on what sort of printers are selling best. Seems not as many of...
- Tags: International Data Corp., Printers, Hardware, Peripherals, Doc
- Sponsored content 2009-11-03
- 3 Strategies for Reducing IT Support Costs
- As companies brace for more bumps in the economic downturn, many organisations are indiscriminately cutting costs. To ensure a seamless transition into the post-recession market, however, slashing and burning is not recommended. Now is the time to strategically trim and strengthen for success. This IDC White...
- Tags: Information Technology, Citrix Systems Inc., Cost Savings, International Data Corp., Strategy, Management
- White papers 2009-10-29
- PC report: Apple pushing 10 percent share; Win 7 not expected to have big Q4 impact
- Apple is finally pushing toward double-digit market share with IDC reporting 9.4 percent share in the U.S. for the third quarter - an 11.8 percent jump from the same quarter a year ago - in its quarterly PC Tracker report. The natural assumption, of course, is that...
- Tags: PC, Apple Inc., International Data Corp., Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- IDC forecasts $1.6 billion online community software market by 2013
- Not in my business.Simply put, I will fire the first employee I catch putting company business on a internet site and have made that more than abundantly clear.There is no such thing as a secure internet server or service, its just that simple. Even more realistic, users don't think...
- Tags: International Data Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
- IDC forecasts $1.6 billion online community software market by 2013
- Despite a slow-down in tech spending, IDC forecasts a huge surge in online community software spending by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Software, International Data Corp., Tools & Techniques, Management, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-09-16
- IDC ROI Calculator for IBM Tivoli Netcool
- This ROI calculator from IDC will help you quickly and easily understand the average annual benefit that you may be able to achieve using IBM® Tivoli® Netcool®. The tool and underlying calculations and metrics are based on IDC research of 14 IBM Tivoli Netcool implementations, which have yielded an average...
- Tags: ROI, International Data Corp., IBM Corp., Roi/Tco, Benefits, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Human Resources
- Tools & templates 2009-08-31
- Mission-Critical Workloads for Windows Servers : How NEC Supports IT Best Practices
- IDC's Views: Mission-Critical Workloads for Windows Servers: How NEC Supports IT Best Practices Within the typical enterprise-class datacenter, delivering mission-critical workloads with predictable levels of scale and reliability and supporting high levels of application performance that meet SLAs are all in a day 's work for many...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, NEC Corp., International Data Corp., Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2009-08-01
- No surprise: Apple beats for Q3; Jobs "thrilled" over iPhone sales, app store downloads
- No surprise: Apple beats for Q3; Jobs "thrilled" over iPhone sales, app store downloadsAre you reading the same story we are?I see the word "dropped" too many time for Apple's liking, so I will do the smart thing and go with IDCMaybe...I bought a Macbook to replace my 2004-Dell, but...
- Tags: Smart phones, sales, job, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., International Data Corp., financial report
- Discussion threads 2009-07-21
- Ahead of the tape: Apple Q309 earnings preview
- Ahead of the tape: Apple Q309 earnings previewagenda"But IDC recently noted that U.S. Mac shipments dropped by over 12 percent this quarter while the entire PC industry was down only 3.1 percent worldwide."and gartner noted that mac sales were up 2,5% versus the 3,1% down trend of the industry.i suppose...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Apple Q309, Apple Q309 earnings preview, earnings preview, Apple Inc., Mac sale, tape, sales
- Discussion threads 2009-07-20
- Dell, HP neck and neck in second quarter U.S. PC shipment race; Apple slips, Acer surges
- Dell's second quarter U.S. market share tumbled 19 percent from a year ago to 26.3 percent, but that was good enough to regain No. 1 in the U.S. over HP, according to IDC. Meanwhile, Acer and Toshiba's market share improved in the second quarter as Apple's slipped to 7.6 percent,...
- Tags: U.S., Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Gartner Inc., Apple Inc., Acer Inc., International Data Corp., Desktops, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-15
- IDC: Server spending tanks in second quarter, but the worst is over
- Global server revenue is expected to fall 29.6 percent in the second quarter to $10.6 billion for the fourth consecutive year-over-year decline, according to IDC. However, there are some signs of stabilization. IDC reports that the second quarter fall will be the worst in the current business...
- Tags: International Data Corp., Server Revenue, Sales Strategy, Servers, Sales, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- IDC: Windows still leading server market, but revenues down 29 percent
- IDC: Windows still leading server market, but revenues down 29 percentI'm willing to bet.......that while those sales figures dropped across the board the actual installation of new servers didn't drop nearly as much.How is it measured ?Estimated sales blah blah blah. How do they estimate ? My company buys servers...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, OPEN SOURCE, RHT, server, Linux, International Data Corp., Microsoft Windows, revenue
- Discussion threads 2009-05-28
- IDC: Windows still leading server market, but revenues down 29 percent
- It's not just PC client sales that have to be worrying Microsoft and its partners. Server sales are pretty abysmal, too, as new International Data Corp. server breakdown for the first quarter of 2009 make plain. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Revenue, Microsoft Windows, International Data Corp., Server Sale, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Servers, Sales, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Linux Adoption in a Global Recession: An IDC White Paper and
- Learn what a recent IDC global survey revealed about organizations' plans to deploy Linux on servers and clients, how the economic climate will impact Linux adoption, why customers are accelerating Linux deployments and the opportunities ahead for Linux.
- Tags: Recession, International Data Corp., Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2009-05-18
- What You Don't Manage Can Hurt You: An IDC Perspective on Information Governance
- The attendee of this webcast will find out how to do more with EMC SourceOne products, a family of next-generation information governance solutions. Based on a scalable, flexible, and innovative architecture, EMC SourceOne solutions enable policy-driven information management to address critical archiving, eDiscovery, and compliance requirements. The presenter discusses information...
- Tags: EMC Corp., International Data Corp., Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-05-05
- IDC: Global mobile phone shipments tank in first quarter; Smartphones up
- Worldwide mobile phone shipments fell 15.8 percent in the first quarter to 244.8 million units. Smartphone shipments, however, were up 4 percent as carriers upped subsidies on that type of device, according to IDC. IDC said in a statement that the mobile phone shipment decline was "especially...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Smart Phone, Cell Phone, Smartphone, International Data Corp., Carrier, Mobile Phone Shipment, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- Four companies join favored IT asset disposer list
- Market research firm IDC has added TechTurn, GE Capital, Converge and Insight Enterprises to the list of companies that have been blessed with its Green Recycling and Asset Disposal for the Enterprise (G.R.A.D.E.) certification. That means their practices are compliant with best practices and standard for 34 different task areas...
- Tags: Asset, Information Technology, International Data Corp., Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- IDC: PC demand not as bad as feared
- The figures for first-quarter PC shipments are in and, just as Intel hinted during its earnings call yesterday, a few sweet spots are still thriving in the PC market, notably consumer sales and the rise of small-form notebooks. Hewlett-Packard is at the top of the list, with...
- Tags: Desktops, Hardware, International Data Corp., PC, Sales, Sales Strategy, Sam Diaz, Shipment
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- Keys to Success for Insurers Today and Beyond, Presented by EMC and IDC
- Automating high-cost manual processes enables organizations to complete customer transactions more quickly, increase employee productivity, reduce errors and improve access to their valuable information. The results: better decisions, loyal customers, and strong financial performance. The attendee of this webcast will hear experts from EMC and IDC hold a discussion of...
- Tags: EMC Corp., International Data Corp., Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-04-01
- Microsoft: Economy putting a damper on migrations to and from open source
- Microsoft: Economy putting a damper on migrations to and from open sourceWhat can they say?No doubt they are seeing very flat sales at best, and this is simply part of the "get wall street ready" series where they will purport that EVERYTHING is down. That said, their study is...
- Tags: open source, Microsoft Corp., damper, migration, International Data Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-24
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