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- Worldwide ad spending to reach $427 bln in 2006 and $451 ln in 2007
- Worldwide ad spending will maintain a 6% growth rate for the next 2 years, climbing to $427 bln in 2006 and to $451 bln in 2007, according to ZenithOptimedia. That's slightly better than the 4.8% growth to $403.6 bln for 2005. US spending growth will increase moderately over the next...
- Tags: Worldwide
- Blog posts 2005-12-12
- Worldwide spending by manufacturers to grow at 3.1% a year
- Although manufacturers are more optimistic about the expansion of IT budgets, the recovery in IT spending is not as great as they would like. Worldwide spending will grow at a 3.1% annual rate, from $399 bln in 2004 to $466 bln in 2009, Gartner says.
- Tags: Worldwide
- Blog posts 2005-10-01
- L2-L3 Ethernet switch revenues up 10% in Q2 2005
- Worldwide layer 2-3 Ethernet switch revenue increased 10% to $3.7 bln and ports jumped 11% to 66 mln between Q1 and Q2 2005, according to Infonetics Research. Worldwide L2-L3 Ethernet switch revenue is forecast to hit $16.4 bln in 2008. Worldwide layer 4-7 switch revenue is up 33% from Q2...
- Tags: revenue, Worldwide
- Blog posts 2005-09-14
- Worldwide HDD market in Q2 2005: Seagate - 30.5%, Western Digital - 17.6%, Hitachi - 15.5%
- Worldwide hard drive shipments during grew by nearly 3% to 89.7 mln units in Q2 2005 over Q1 2005, according to iSuppli. Seagate had 30.5% market share, Western Digital was second with 17.6%, Hitachi was third with 15.5%, Maxtor was #4 with 13.5%. Tohiba was #5 with 7.7%, Samsung was...
- Tags: Q2 2005, Worldwide
- Blog posts 2005-08-18
- 124.7 mln printers, copiers and multifunction devices will ship in 2005
- Worldwide shipments and sales of printers, copiers and multifunction products are projected to surpass 124.7 mln units in 2005, a 7.8% increase from 2004, according to Gartner. Worldwide revenues for these products is forecast to top $59.7 bln, up 4.5% from 2004. By 2009, worldwide sales are expected to exceed...
- Tags: Worldwide
- Blog posts 2005-08-18
- $4.2 bln spent on software as a service in 2004
- Worldwide spending on software as a service SaaS reached $4.2 bln in 2004, an increase of 39% over 2003 according to IDC. Worldwide spending on SaaS will continue to increase over the next five years at a 21% compound annual growth rate CAGR, reaching $10.7 bln in 2009.
- Tags: software-as-a-service, Worldwide
- Blog posts 2005-05-05
- $4.2 bln spent on software as a service in 2004
- Worldwide spending on software as a service SaaS reached $4.2 bln in 2004, an increase of 39% over 2003 according to IDC. Worldwide spending on SaaS will continue to increase over the next five years at a 21% compound annual growth rate CAGR, reaching $10.7 bln in 2009.
- Tags: software-as-a-service, Worldwide
- Blog posts 2005-05-05
- 150 mln broadband lines worldwide by the end of 2004
- Worldwide broadband subscribers will exceed 150 million before the end of 2004, according to Point Topic. Worldwide broadband subscriptions rose to 136.4 mln in Q3 2004. This marks a 53% increase from 89 mln lines in Q3 2003 - an absolute increase of 47 mln lines. The Asia Pacific share...
- Tags: Worldwide, broadband, Q3 2003
- Blog posts 2005-01-06
- 150 mln broadband lines worldwide by the end of 2004
- Worldwide broadband subscribers will exceed 150 million before the end of 2004, according to Point Topic. Worldwide broadband subscriptions rose to 136.4 mln in Q3 2004. This marks a 53% increase from 89 mln lines in Q3 2003 - an absolute increase of 47 mln lines. The Asia Pacific share...
- Tags: Q3 2003, broadband, Worldwide
- Blog posts 2004-12-27
- PC market sales 2001-2005
- IDC released PC sales numbers for the United States and Worldwide. The sales volume for 2004 is estimated, and sales volume for 2005 is current IDC forecast, which predicts the market growth by 11.3%. Region 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 USA Units mln Consumer 15.5 17.1 20.0 21.4 22.5 Commercial 30.5 30.5 32.7 36.6 40.8 Total 46.1 47.6 52.7 58.0 63.3 Worldwide Units mln Consumer 48.3 49.8 56.6 63.5 68.6 Commercial 87.4 88.4 98.1 113.7 126.6 Total 135.6 138.2 154.7 177.2 195.1 USA Growth (%) ...
- Tags: Consumer, Worldwide
- Blog posts 2004-12-10
- PC market sales 2001-2005
- IDC released PC sales numbers for the United States and Worldwide. The sales volume for 2004 is estimated, and sales volume for 2005 is current IDC forecast, which predicts the market growth by 11.3%. Region 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 USA Units mln Consumer 15.5 17.1 20.0 21.4 22.5 Commercial 30.5 30.5 32.7 36.6 40.8 Total 46.1 47.6 52.7 58.0 63.3 Worldwide Units mln Consumer 48.3 49.8 56.6 63.5 68.6 Commercial 87.4 88.4 98.1 113.7 126.6 Total 135.6 138.2 154.7 177.2 195.1 USA Growth (%) ...
- Tags: Consumer, Worldwide
- Blog posts 2004-12-10
- Semiconductor production capacity up 8.8% in Q3 2004
- Worldwide fab manufacturing capacity utilization turned down in Q3 2004, as IC capacity was added but production at the foundries and integrated device manufacturers IDMs increased by just 0.7% QTQ and by 13.6% YTY, according to Semiconductor International Capacity Statistics SICAS figures. Worldwide wafer capacity increased by 3.6% sequentially to...
- Tags: YTY, Q3 2004, Worldwide
- Blog posts 2004-11-26
- Worldwide chip sales grew 18.3% in 2003
- Worldwide computer chip sales grew 18.3% in 2003 as the industry boomed in the second half, driven by rising consumer demand for electronics, trade industry groups said on Monday. Sales rose to $166.4 bil last year from $140.8 bil in 2002, the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics WSTS group said. Similar...
- Tags: sales, Worldwide
- Blog posts 2004-02-02
Additional Resources
- Parallels releases Parallels Server for Mac
- I almost missed Parallels' announcement of Parallels Server for Mac. I didn't speak with company representatives. All I saw was a press release. It was nearly lost in a huge pile of other mail in my inbox. Although there are several virtual machine software products that support...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Virtual Machine, Parallels Server, Parallels Management Console, Toolset, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Desktop Virtualization, Operating Systems, Servers, Hardware, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- 166 Frames of Fame
- "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes," Andy Warhol famously said in 1968. Turns out, four decades into the future, the tomato can and Marilyn Monroe pop artist was an optimist. Now, anyone and everyone who wants...
- Tags: Blog, Post, Gawker, Warhol, Blogging, Internet, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- The empire strikes back: Can Microsoft's ads cure my Vista psychosis?
- The empire strikes back: Can Microsoft's ads cure my Vista psychosis?180 million soldMany buyers are selecting more expensive versions. Microsoft revenues are up extraordinarily. Despite Apple's ads and sales, PC sales are up significantly.And the SP 1 release usually helps sales.You might consider that the reputation you discuss...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft revenue, Microsoft Windows Vista, advertisement, Apple Inc., Vista psychosis, psychosis, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Zune
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- Investors give Apple the cold shoulder
- Investors give Apple the cold shoulderProfit taking...Record quarters are hard to follow-up.RE: Investors give Apple the cold shoulderApple's stock price is dependent on the belief that it will deliver exponential growth. Unfortunately the reality is that Apple appears to be close to or hitting a ceiling in terms of sales...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Investment, Financial accounting, Apple Inc., cold shoulder, shoulder, stock
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- SanDisk reports loss; stock takes beating after-hours
- Shares of SanDisk are getting clobbered in after-hours trading, down more than 13 percent after the company reported a net loss of $68 million, or 30 cents per share, and a one percent drop in revenue for its second quarter. A surprised Wall Street had been expecting earnings of 13...
- Tags: Card, Phone, Memory Card, SanDisk Corp., Stock, Cell Phone, Flash Memory, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Smart grid players extend their influence beyond the pilot phase
- When it comes to real market potential in the green tech space, smart grid-related technology is right up there. In any given week, I could post a half-dozen blogs about developments in this world. Echelon, in particular, has had a very busy summer, inking a new deal in Denmark, expanding...
- Tags: Echelon, Project Deployment, Pricing, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing Research, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Cyclone Centre (exe)
- Cyclone Centre is a Windows rich desktop application which allows users to track hurricanes in Atlantic/East and Central Pacific, view historical hurricanes in the area, view temperature and other weather data worldwide, map and animate weather events. Application is intended for weather enthusiasts and professionals users with simple to use...
- Tags: Hurricane, Cyclone Centre, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-21
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