Gartner ITxpo: news reports
News That's the main message from Gartner Group's annual Symposium/ITxpo in Cannes, France. Tablet PCs are high on the agenda, but Gartner is sceptical. Gartner analysts and big-league executives are taking stock of the IT market, assessing threats and...
[November 5, 2002, 14:45]
'Fluid' software needed for agile businesses - Gartner
News To achieve the required agility, software must become more fluid and be able to adapt effectively to new demands without needing constant redesign," a leading analyst told delegates to the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2004.
[November 17, 2004, 8:20]
Gartner: Developers must be responsible for security
News At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo last week, Andrew Walls, a security analyst at the company, shared his thoughts on how Web 2.0 affects application security. Sitting here at the ITxpo, any one of these businesses out here on the floor understand them...
[November 30, 2007, 11:43]
Gartner: IT innovation can rescue US from recession
News Speaking at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo for spring 2008, vice president of research and senior fellow Ken McGee outlined an action plan for IT departments, termed "Innovation of the Third Kind", that he said must be implemented now.
[April 9, 2008, 12:07]
Gartner: Consolidation to put squeeze on businesses
News The announcement of Logica's takeover of CMG has fuelled speculation at Gartner's Symposium/ITxpo in Cannes about further consolidation in the information technology industry as it approaches another year gripped by recession.
[November 6, 2002, 13:25]
Gartner: Windows collapsing under own weight
News Speaking at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Gartner analysts Michael Silver and Neil MacDonald asked the audience whether Microsoft needed to radically change its approach to Windows; around half of the managers and...
[April 11, 2008, 12:48]
Gartner questions Symbian's business charisma
News Speaking at the analyst firms Symposium/ITxpo in Cannes on Thursday, research vice president Ken Dulaney said that Symbian has not yet crystallised its message for large companies. Gartner has sounded a note of caution on the value of Symbian-based...
[November 7, 2002, 14:14]
IM alright for business - Gartner
News Organisations in Australia are now taking a hard look at how instant messaging can benefit their business," Hayward told participants during his Top 10 Strategic Technologies in 2004 presentation at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Sydney.
[November 12, 2003, 8:35]
Bluetooth to lead the e-commerce revolution - Gartner
News Speaking at the GartnerGroup's European Symposium/ITxpo 99 in Cannes, analysts predicted that by 2004 a full 40 percent of e-commerce transactions outside the US will be done via portable, cellular-enabled devices.
[November 2, 1999, 8:28]
Tablet PCs to catch on slowly, says Gartner
News Microsoft mounted a strong sales pitch for the full range of mobile flavours of Windows at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Cannes on Tuesday. But any hopes Curtois might have had of banging the drum for tablet PCs were halted by Gartner's Peter...
[November 6, 2002, 9:03]
Xerox demonstrates reusable paper
News At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Las Vegas, Steve Hoover, vice president with Xerox Research Center Webster, shows off a technology being developed in the company's labs that enables people to reuse a piece of paper.
[April 10, 2008, 12:18]
Economic uncertainty foils Gartner forecast
News At the analyst house's annual Symposium/ITxpo in Sydney on Tuesday, Gartner predicted that IT budgets across the globe will increase in 2009 — albeit by as little as 1.1 percent for Europe and 8.3 percent for Asia-Pacific.
[November 11, 2008, 12:54]
Can green IT be profitable for Dell?
News At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida, Dell chief executive Michael Dell talks to Gartner research analysts about the company's vision for green IT. Dell explains his company's commitment to being carbon neutral, and his plan to build...
[October 15, 2007, 12:10]
Microsoft's post-Gates plan
News At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer speaks to Gartner research analysts about filling the gap and sharing the leadership role with top executives after chairman Bill Gates transitions away...
[October 12, 2007, 13:32]
Survey: IT budgets still in flux
News The survey of 369 attendees at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo earlier this month found that 60 percent had their IT budgets "adjusted" with decreases being the norm. Information technology budgets remain in flux, with many being cut in the last three...
[May 23, 2002, 7:31]
Cash faces extinction as e-payments emerge
News Speaking at Gartner's ITxpo in Cannes, Gartner principal analyst Alistair Newton said: "With digital money, we believe we're on the cusp of the next revolution. That's according to Gartner analysts, who predict making payments through mobile phones...
[November 12, 2007, 12:06]
Businesses warned: Be ready for digital natives
News Speaking at Gartner's ITxpo in Cannes, Gartner analyst Gene Phifer said demand for these services in business will increase as the new generation of workers — or "digital natives" — come into the workplace.
[November 12, 2007, 12:03]
Google's Schmidt sees future in enterprise
News Enterprise is a huge priority for the management team and me personally," Schmidt said on Wednesday in an onstage interview at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida. Google might not be at the core of every company's operations, but...
[October 22, 2009, 14:10]
Analysts: Microsoft is gunning for Google
News By offering free web-based productivity applications, Google is trying to distract Microsoft from focusing on its own core search advertising business and looking for an additional vehicle for advertising revenue rather than hoping to grab...
[April 26, 2007, 10:58]
Analysts warn of rising remote worker costs
News During discussions at the analyst firm's Symposium/ITxpo event in Orlando, Florida, that rise was estimated at between 500 and 1,000 percent between now and 2010. Companies that neglect to implement stringent remote worker policies, management...
[October 13, 2006, 14:55]



