5G will not save the industry until next year
Published in Network


Longer if stupid people continue to set fire to towers

Beancounters at Gartner have been shuffling some tarot cards and reached the conclusion that 5G is not going to save the telco industry this year.

Gartner predicts a drop in IT spending for this year
Published in Cloud


But cloud still making money

Beancounters at Gartner have added up some numbers and divided them by their collective shoesize and reached the conclusion that global tech spending will drop eight percent in 2020.

IT spending is projected to total $3.9 trillion in 2020
Published in News


Increase of 3.4 percent

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.9 trillion in 2020, an increase of 3.4 percent from 2019, according to the latest forecast by Gartner.

Gartner's top 10 technology trends for the New Year
Published in News


Hyperautomation, blockchain and artificial intelligence security

Analyst outfit Gartner has been shuffling its tarot deck to do do some predictions for this year's disruptive tech.

Gartner and IDC agree PC market is still sliding
Published in PC Hardware


58.5 million in the first quarter of 2019

Beancounters at Gartner and IDC have agreed on an exact figure PC shipment for the first quarter   – unfortunately, it is pretty bleak.

IBM still waving blockchain flag
Published in Cloud
Friday, 10 August 2018 11:58

IBM still waving blockchain flag

 

Despite corporates losing interest

Interest in Blockchain technology is fading according to new Gartner research.  

Companies don't have enough skilled security staff
Published in News


Things are going to get worse

Analyst outfit Gartner has warned that two thirds of companies do not have the in house staff able to deal with security issues.

Windows 10 Pro is a dead end for enterprises
Published in News


Big G gives thumbs down

A top Gartner analyst has said that Windows 10 Pro is a dead end for enterprises after the software king of the world posted changes to its support schedule.

PC shipments continue to slide
Published in News
Thursday, 12 April 2018 11:50

PC shipments continue to slide


Gartner warns things are getting worse

Beancounters at the Gartner Group have added up some numbers and divided them by their shoe size and reached the conclusion that worldwide PC shipments have continued to slide thanks to depressed interest in the Far East.

Gartner confirms smartphone sale's slide
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 22 February 2018 12:42

Gartner confirms smartphone sale's slide


Three year cycle is with us for ever

Beancounters at Gartner have added up some numbers and reached the same conclusion as everyone else that the smartphone boom is over and people will only start replacing them once every three years instead of yearly.