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- Telecom spending to reach $923.91 bln in 2008
- Total communications spending is projected to increase 5.4% to $923.91 bln in 2008, as strong gains in the institutional and alternative media sectors offset the downward pressure of declining traditional advertising spending, according to Veronis Suhler Stevenson. The industry’s primary growth driver in 2008 is the institutional sector, particularly professional...
- Tags: Telecommunications, Compound Annual Growth Rate, Sector, Investment, Workforce Management, Advertising & Promotion, Training And Certification, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, AM
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Asia telecommunications market will grow 36% in 2007-2011
- Telecommunications market of Asian countries (defined as Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam) will grow at a compound annual growth rate CAGR of 36% from 2007-2011, according to IDC. The data segment, which includes mobile data services, fixed line corporate data and Internet access services, grew strongly at 258% year-on-year...
- Tags: Data Service, Mobile, Compound Annual Growth Rate, Investment, Telephony, Telecommunications, Finance, Networking, NB
- Blog posts 2008-03-28
- Global advertising market will grow to $41.4 bln in 2012
- Advertising will grow from $33.3 bln in 2007 to $41.4 bln globally in 2012 (4.5% CAGR), according to Kelsey Group. The global outlook for each of the three key segments of the directional media market during the forecast period (2007-2012) is as follows: local search revenues will grow from $2.1...
- Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, Compound Annual Growth Rate, Investment, Finance, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- IT spending in Asia will increase to $32.77 bln by 2011
- IT spending in the the Asia/Pacific region, excluding Japan APEJ public sector is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate CAGR of 7.9% to reach $32.77 bln by 2011, according to IDC. Developing countries like the China and India are both expected to achieve double-digit CAGR of 10.2%...
- Tags: IT-spending, Compound Annual Growth Rate, Investment, Finance, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- 30.2 mln Wiis by year-end 2008
- The global installed base for the Nintendo Wii will rise to 30.2 mln units in 2008, up from 18 mln in 2007. This will put the Wii ahead of the Xbox 360’s total of 25.7 mln units in 2008, iSuppli says. The installed base for the Nintendo Wii will grow...
- Tags: Installed Base, Compound Annual Growth Rate, Nintendo Wii, Game Players, Investment, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Finance, AM
- Blog posts 2008-02-16
- 3 mln removable hard disk drives to ship by 2012
- Worldwide shipments of removable hard disk drives will increase at a 65% CAGR, totaling over 3 mln R-HDD solutions and additional disk cartridges in 2012, according to IDC. Total worldwide R-HDD revenue will grow equally as strong with a 52% CAGR. by NB
- Tags: Hard Drive, Disk, Disk Drive, Compound Annual Growth Rate, Investment, Finance, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Local ads to grow at 13% a year
- Local advertising will grow at a CAGR of 13% from 2007 to 2012, faster than will online advertising as a whole (which will grow 12%), JupiterResearch says. Display and search advertising are leading the way, with CAGRs of 18% and 16%, respectively, during the next 5 years. Online local classified...
- Tags: Advertisement, Compound Annual Growth Rate, Investment, Finance, AM
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
- Asia Pacific SOA market to grow at 40% a year
- Asia Pacific SOA market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 40% from 2006 to 2010. Research & Markets estimates the region’s 2007 SOA market amounts to $810 mln, with a compound annual growth rate CAGR of 40%, which will bring the market to $2.2 bln by 2010. by...
- Tags: Compound Annual Growth Rate, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Investment, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, site admin
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- Nanoparticles to generate $521.9 mln in 2007
- Global market for nanoparticles in electronic, magnetic and optoelectronic applications will be worth $521.9 mln in 2007. This is expected to increase to over $1.7 bln by 2012, a compound average annual growth rate CAGR of 16.5%. The market is broken down into applications of electronic, magnetic and optoelectronic applications....
- Tags: Application, Nanoparticle, Compound Annual Growth Rate, Investment, Finance, site admin
- Blog posts 2008-01-02
- Indian printer market to grow at 8.9% a year
- The combined market for printers, multifunction products and copiers in India will grow at an 8.9% compound annual growth rate through 2011, with shipments increasing to 3.6 mln units. Flatbed MFPs will see the highest growth with a 20.0% CAGR through 2011, Gartner says. ShareThis by site admin
- Tags: Compound Annual Growth Rate, Printers, Investment, Hardware, Peripherals, Finance, site admin
- Blog posts 2007-12-30
Additional Resources
- Conversation with Richard Muirhead of Tideway Systems
- Richard Muirwood, CEO of Tideway Systems, and I had our semi-annual chat the other day. Tideway's Tideway Foundation™is a management tool making it possible for organizations to get a clear understanding of the underlying physical and virtual infrastructure supporting their business applications. They call what they do "dependency mapping." ...
- Tags: Tideway Systems, Richard, Productivity, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-11
- Will Bush sign Pro-IP? Biz, labor, schools push for it
- There's no word yet on whether President Bush will sign the PRO-IP bill [ZDN] but big business and labor were united in favor of the bill that creates a copyright czar in the executive branch. The bill originally called for the Justice Dept. to prosecute copyright...
- Tags: Bill, President, IP, Justice Dept, Network Technology, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Wall Street: MSFT should buy Yahoo, consider RIM
- A Wall Street investor has suggested that the stars may be aligned just right for Microsoft to make another run at Yahoo, this time for $22 per share. Investment fund Mithras Capital, which owns more than 1.9 million shares, or 0.14 percent, of Yahoo, said Microsoft has a window of...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., MSFT, Financial Accounting, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Finance, Marketing, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Netbook returns blamed on Linux 'teething problems'
- Higher return rates for Linux-based netbooks don't necessarily reflect badly on the open-source operating system, according to Ubuntu backer Canonical. The return rate on Linux-powered netbooks may be higher than that for Windows netbooks, but this isn't necessarily a bad thing for Linux, according to Canonical. ...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Software, Matthew Broersma ZDNet.co.uk, netbook, Windows XP, MSI Wind, Asus Eeee
- News items 2008-10-10
- News to know: Apple's $800 laptop; MS and Mac Patch Days; Vista Home for business
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed MS Patch Tuesday heads-up: 11 bulletins, 4 critical Ed Bott: Look who's buying...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, H-1B, Notebooks, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, David Grober
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- "People with strong numerical and problem-solving skills seem to be appreciated by employers"
- Do ya think? That was a key point in a BBC News article on the overall high ranking of US and UK universities worldwide. While the usual suspects (Harvard, Yale, Cambridge, and Oxford, in that order) scored at the top of the "Times Higher Education QS list," an...
- Tags: University, U.K., Operational Accounting, Investment, Finance, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Facebook: Revenue plan by 2011; Growth is key for now.
- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he's more focused on growing the social networking site than he is in finding a way to monetize it - at least for now. In a Q&A interview with German blog Netzökonom, Zuckerberg has basically given himself and the company three years to come up...
- Tags: Revenue, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Social Networking, Operational Accounting, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Economy-pinched semiconductor industry: How to ride the storm
- The credit crisis and overall economic downturn is starting to hit the semiconductor industry, which saw 5.5 percent sales growth in August. Research firm iSuppli has cut its 2008 sales growth forecast for the semiconductor industry from 4 percent to 3.5 percent and potentially even more if economic conditions continue...
- Tags: iSuppli Corp., Semiconductor Industry, Lidlow, Semiconductors, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- The five products Apple must make
- What ought to be Apple's next leap of faith? Here are a few ideas for where Apple should go next. What are your ideas? Apple made its latest big move into new territories last year with the launch of the now ubiquitous iPhone, expanding beyond the desktop and...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Keyboards, Games, Monitors & Displays, Desktops, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Components, Apple, iPhone, video games, tablet, Jo Best, Silicon.com
- News items 2008-10-09
- IBM considering financing IT project partners because of banking crisis
- I recently ran into Drew Clark, head of IBM's Venture Capital Group, based in Menlo Park, California. I asked him about the financial crisis and what IBM could do in response. "We would never make an equity investment but we are looking at financial help in projects where we partner...
- Tags: Financial, Information Technology, Banking, Financing, IBM Corp., Financial Accounting, Investment, Strategy, Finance, Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
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