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- Storage software market leaders in Q4 2005: EMC, Symantec, IBM
- EMC led the global storage software market in Q4 2005 with 29.2% revenue share. Symantec took the second position with 19.7% revenue share, while IBM finished in the third position with 11.5% revenue share, posting a strong result of 32.6% YTY growth. Network Appliance and HP once again rounded the...
- Tags: revenue, YTY
- Blog posts 2006-03-15
- Worldwide storage software market up 11.2% in Q4 2005
- According to IDC, the worldwide storage software market grew 11.2% YTY to $2.4 bln in Q4 2005, marking nine consecutive quarters of double-digit YTY growth. For the full year 2005, storage software revenues totaled $8.9 bln, injecting nearly 1 bln dollars of new revenue into the marketplace and growing 12.6%...
- Tags: YTY, storage software, Q4 2005, storage
- Blog posts 2006-03-14
- EMEA WLAN market up 33% in Q4 2005
- IDC reports that EMEA WLAN customer revenue increased by 33% to $665.8 mln during Q4 2005, compared to $499.5 mln in Q3 2005. The total EMEA market revenue reached $2 bln in 2005, representing a growth of 52% compared to 2004. Revenue for WLAN infrastructure increased by 46.6%, while revenue...
- Tags: EMEA WLAN, revenue
- Blog posts 2006-03-14
- EMEA routet market up 12.3% in Q4 2005
- IDC says that in Q4 2005 the EMEA router market grew strongly by 12.3% to $1.3 bln compared to $1.2 mln in Q3 2005. The small SOHO segment, the largest segment measured in revenue in Q4 2005 and which includes wireless routers, increased a whopping 53.2% from $360.5 mln in...
- Tags: Q4 2005
- Blog posts 2006-03-07
- EMEA LAN switch market up by 10.6% in Q4 2005
- In Q4 2005 the LAN switch market in EMEA continued to grow in terms of both port shipments and revenues. Port shipments increased by 10.6% from 18.5 mln ports in Q3 2005 to 20.5 mln ports in Q4 2005, and revenues increased slightly by 0.8% to $1,267.5 mln in Q4...
- Tags: Q4 2005
- Blog posts 2006-03-05
- External storage market up 17.9% in Q4 2005
- Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues grew $708 mln in Q4 2005, posting 17.9% growth from Q4 2004 to $4.7 bln, according to IDC. In Q4 2005 the total disk storage systems market grew to $6.8 bln up 13.1% from Q4 2004. Total disk storage systems capacity shipped reached...
- Tags: Q4 2005, storage
- Blog posts 2006-03-03
- EMEA server revenues down 4.4% in Q4 2005
- Following 10 consecutive quarters posting positive annual growth, the EMEA server market ended 2005 with a revenue slowdown. Factory revenue generated by server sales declined by 4.4% in Q4 2005 over Q4 2004 in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, according to IDC. Unit shipments in EMEA, however, continued to...
- Tags: EMEA Server Market
- Blog posts 2006-03-02
- Global mobile phone market in Q4 2005: Nokia - 35%, Motorola - 16.3%, Samsung - 12.1%, LG - 7.2%
- Nokia attained 35% of the global mobile phone market in Q4 2005. Its market share grew from 33% in Q4 2004, while Motorola climbed from 16.3% on the back of its popular RAZR thin phone and ultra cheap models it has introduced for emerging markets. Nokia's highest ever market share...
- Tags: Q4 2005, Q4 2004
- Blog posts 2006-03-01
- Q1 2006 mobile phone sales likely to exceed Q1 2005 sales by 20%
- Preliminary data indicates Q1 2006 sales of mobile phones will be up 20% or more over Q1 2005 as the Chinese new year becomes more significant and Christmas campaigns in many other markets are extended, Gartner said. In Q4 2005, the mobile phone market remained strong with sales exceeding 235...
- Tags: mobile phone, mobile, Gartner Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-02-28
- 676K servers sold in EMEA market in Q4 2005
- Following 10 consecutive quarters posting positive annual growth, the EMEA server market ended 2005 with a revenue slowdown. Factory revenue generated by server sales declined by 4.4% in Q4 2005 over Q4 2004 in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, according to IDC. Unit shipments in EMEA, however, continued to...
- Tags: Q4 2005, EMEA Server Market
- Blog posts 2006-02-25
- Top online advertisers in Australia in Q4 2005
- In Q4 2005, online display ad impressions in Australia steadily grew from 961 mln in October 2005 to 1.5 bln in December 2005, while the number of advertisers peaked at 752 and the number of campaigns reached a record of 1400 in the Christmas month. The big spenders in the...
- Tags: advertiser
- Blog posts 2006-02-25
- 2005 e-commerce volume grew 24.6% according to Dept of Commerce, 23.8% according to comScore
- The US Department of Commerce reported growth of 24.6% for the full year 2005 versus 2004. Adjusting for differences in product categories measured, comScore data showed growth of 23.8% during the same period to $83.3 bln in non-travel sales. During Q4 2005 growth estimates for online sales differed considerably depending...
- Tags: Q4 2005, ComScore Networks Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-02-24
- 4.6% of servers sold in Q4 2005 were blade servers
- The server blade market showed continued growth in Q4 2005, with shipments increasing by 49.3% YTY and factory revenue gaining 56.9% YTY, IDC says. Overall, blade servers, including x86, EPIC and RISC blades, accounted for $667 mln in Q4 2005, representing 4.6% of quarterly server market revenue. IBM maintained the...
- Tags: blade server, blade
- Blog posts 2006-02-23
- US server market down 0.2% in Q4 2005
- The market for servers slipped 0.2% in Q4 2005 to $14.5 bln, IDC said. The decline was the first since the Q1 2003. Worldwide shipments were up 10.6%, though growth here slowed as well.
- Tags: Q4 2005
- Blog posts 2006-02-22
- Irish VC investments reached 30.58 mln euros in Q4 2005
- Ernst & Young and Dow Jones VentureOne report that overall investment for Q4 2005 in Ireland rose to 30.58 mln euros, 8.64 mln more euros than in Q3 2005. Investment in IT accounted for all of the deals done in Q4 2005, of which there were four.
- Tags: Q4 2005
- Blog posts 2006-02-19
- US e-commerce up 3.3% in Q4 2005, 2.4% of all sales were e-commerce
- US e-commerce grew 3.3% in Q4 2005, a slower growth rate than the Q3 2005 and Q4 2004, the Commerce Department reported. E-commerce rose to a seasonally adjusted $22.94 bln in Q4 2005. E-commerce sales accounted for 2.4% of total sales, exceeding the previous record of 2.3% set in Q3...
- Tags: Q4 2005, e-commerce
- Blog posts 2006-02-18
- Ethernet switch market up 3% in revenue in Q4 2005
- Total Ethernet switch revenue in Q4 2005 grew about 3% from Q3 2005, but revenue from sales of fixed managed Fast Ethernet switches increased 5%, according to Dell'Oro. This type of switch accounted for about 57% of all Ethernet switch ports sold.
- Tags: Q4 2005, Ethernet switch, Ethernet
- Blog posts 2006-02-17
- $22.16 bln of venture capital raised by US VCs in 2005
- US venture capital firms raised $22.16 bln in 2005, a 19% increase over the amount of funds raised in 2004, making it the largest fund-raising year since 2001, according to VentureOne. However, the number of funds that closed in 2005 (108) was eight fewer than closed in 2004. Q4 2005...
- Tags: Q4 2005, venture capital
- Blog posts 2006-02-10
- Desktop graphics market generated $1.6 bln in Q4 2005
- Jon Peddie Research released sales figures for Q4 2005, saying desktop graphics market is now worth $1.6 bln. YTY the desktop graphics market grew nearly 13% in dollar sales. Intel sat atop the overall desktop market with a 32% share, although ATI squeaked past Nvidia to earn a 24% market...
- Tags: Q4 2005, graphics, desktop graphic, desktop
- Blog posts 2006-02-09
- IT wages up 3.1% in 2005
- According to the Yoh Index of Technology Wages, hourly pay increased by 3.1% to an average of $30.27 per hour between Q4 2004 and Q4 2005. Since Q4 2001, wages for "high-impact technology professionals" have rise nearly 11%. The positions in the most demand include SAP functional consultants, who commanded...
- Tags: Q4 2005, Manager
- Blog posts 2006-02-07
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