IDC Worldwide Mobile Worker Population 2007-2011 Forecast
White Papers IDC predicts the number of worldwide mobile workers will reach 1 billion - including nearly 75% of the U.S.workforce - by the end of 2011. Download this new report to see what IDC has to say about mobile worker population trends, forecasts and...
[February 3, 2009, 9:09]
IDC puts 1996 Euro PC growth at 11.6 per cent
News Michael Cranna, programme manager at IDC 's IT Markets Centre in London, called earlier predictions of 35 per cent growth "Kafka-esque". IDC can be contacted by telephone on 0181-987 7109. Although that figure is the result of a revision downwards...
[December 20, 1996, 10:00]
Linux 'missed Aussie desktop wave' - IDC
News However, Australian IDC market analyst Michael Sager said the post-Y2K refresh had started in Australia a year and a half ago and was expected to finish during the second quarter of this year. The general opinion of IDC is that these are very early...
[May 24, 2004, 10:05]
IDC: 'Linux is now mainstream'
News Sales of new and used PCs running the Linux operating system will reach $10bn by 2008, market researcher IDC predicted on Wednesday. About 17 million Linux PCs will be sold that year, bringing the total installed base to 42.6 million, according to...
[December 16, 2004, 7:40]
IDC predicts IT disruption in 2006
News That's the view of analyst group IDC, which published its predictions for the coming year on Thursday. IDC predicted that global spending on IT would grow by 5.5 percent in 2006. Coming on the back of 6 percent growth in 2005, this will force more...
[December 2, 2005, 15:30]
IDC Executive Brief: Driving Enterprise Change Management for Business Responsiveness
White Papers This IDC Executive Brief will lay out the factors supporting market growth, the benefits of coordination, and the need for process and organization strategies as a complement to automated tools. Multiple drivers are pushing market growth and...
[January 25, 2007, 11:19]
IDC: PC sales to slow down in 2001
News IDC predicts that 38.8 million PCs will be sold in Europe, the Middle East and Asia in 2000 -- a growth of 16.4 percent, down from 16.7 percent in 1999. However, it does not believe the small drop is the start of a slide in PC sales: Internet...
[March 14, 2000, 15:50]
IDC rejigs sales forecast after Vista delay
News PC companies will feel a small amount of pain this year from the delay of Microsoft's Vista operating system, according to a new forecast from IDC. Worldwide PC shipment growth is expected to be 10.5 percent, down slightly from expectations of 10.6...
[March 28, 2006, 13:35]
IDC whitepaper - Using a Hosted Service for Holistic Email Management
White Papers Download this IDC white paper to learn what is driving the adoption of holistic email management "from the cloud"? Discover how IDC views the market trend moving from on-premise solutions to a SaaS-based model; the benefits of holistic email...
[October 7, 2009, 14:48]
IDC predicts new dawn for tech
News Spending on information technology will rise by 5 percent worldwide this year, IDC says, in the latest sign of optimism for tech-industry prospects. Chief research officer John Gantz made IDC's prediction public on Wednesday at a company conference...
[April 1, 2004, 9:20]
IDC Insight: The Corporate Refresh Cycle Grinds Into Motion
White Papers This IDC Insight reviews the history of the PC refresh cycle, assesses its current status, and recommends that the time has come for companies to move to the next generation of technology
[June 17, 2004, 0:01]
IDC: Biggest quarterly drop in 12 years for servers
News First-quarter server revenue dropped by 24.5 percent year-over-year, as economic turmoil bit ever deeper into companies' IT budgets, according to IDC. The totals mark the third consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue decline, and the lowest...
[May 29, 2009, 16:33]
IDC predicts a bright future for Itanium
News Itanium market awareness is high, not only among the HP server customers who would be expected to know of the processor but also among others, according to a February report from IDC based on a survey of 501 computer system managers at US...
[February 14, 2006, 14:05]
Companies will spend more on IT this year - IDC
News US and Canadian companies expect to increase their spending on information technology by 3.8 percent this year, according to IDC. And in March, an IDC survey on the global IT market predicted a 5 percent growth for the IT industry worldwide.
[May 6, 2004, 9:10]
IDC: Online gaming rules in Asia
News The popularity of Internet gaming in Asia has topped online buying, says market researcher International Data Corp (IDC). The past year has seen the industry transitioning from an initial phase of development into a more mature market," said Chin...
[January 16, 2003, 15:22]
Windows Mobile: Quantifying the Return on Investment - IDC Study
White Papers Analyst firm IDC conducted in-depth interviews with executives at 15 companies in order to quantify the business benefits for companies with 50 to 1,000 employees. You know that Windows Mobile has the potential to boost your business but how do you...
[June 9, 2008, 9:28]
IDC predicts a bright future for Itanium
Talkback Yeah-just like IDC said Itanium would take over the world several years ago. Wonder how much HP paid IDC to do this? Time to do a reality check! http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/02/28/itanium_04_sales/
[February 14, 2006, 19:49]
Will banks adapt or die? -- IDC debate
News The debate over whether online financial services will replace high-street banks raged at the IDC IT Banking Forum in Milan last week. While some experts predict the death of traditional banking, Bob Giffords, consultant with IDC is more cautious.
[December 6, 1999, 11:16]
IDC forecasts software spending growth
News Global software revenue in 2004 is expected to rise to $189bn, according to data released by IDC this week. The compound annual growth rate between 2003 and 2008 is likely to be 6.9 percent, despite challenges like security and software quality...
[November 8, 2004, 7:58]
IDC: Modest IT growth this year
News The technology industry will start to revive around the middle of this year, market researcher IDC predicted in a new report, driven in part by growth in China and a continued push for security software and services.
[January 4, 2002, 9:06]



