Shocking Waste Of Storage. No Surprise
Blog If there was a prize for a piece of research that throws up a blindingly obvious conclusion, that could be won by the latest research from Vanson Bourne, produced for the web hosting specialists, Hostway.
[August 21, 2007, 14:14]
Securing Large Datafile Exchange In UK Enterprises
White Papers In October 2004 Tumbleweed commissioned Vanson Bourne, an independent research company specializing in corporate IT, to survey UK IT Directors on the subject of how their organizations secure their large data file exchange.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Manual XP Upgrades 'cost Firms Thousands'
News The study conducted by research firm Vanson Bourne found that over 90 percent of companies that have upgraded to XP took longer than three months to complete the process, and that 60 percent of companies that have yet to migrate have calculated...
[October 9, 2003, 10:05]
White Paper: "IT Strategies In UK Public Administration"
White Papers In January 2005, ILOG, the world's leading business rules software vendor, commissioned Vanson Bourne to conduct a survey of UK public sector organisations. The survey set out to identify the main IT strategies and investment trends within UK...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Music Players 'cause Trouble' For IT Helpdesks
News The study, conducted by research company Vanson Bourne for software provider Touchpaper, questioned 100 IT directors and found that many IT service departments are under increasing pressure. IT directors have hit out against the use of digital...
[October 26, 2005, 16:20]
Firms Delay Moving To XP
News Only 11 per cent of companies surveyed by research firm Vanson Bourne have already made the migration to the system released in October 2001. The migration to Windows XP is yet to take off in the UK -- with companies still holding off on making the...
[September 4, 2003, 16:05]
Bridging Charges For Conference Calls Come Under Attack
News In support of its argument the company points to a report, from the market research company Vanson Bourne, which suggests that while around percent of UK executives make at least one conference call a week, percent say they are put off from using...
[November 21, 2005, 13:30]
IT Managers: We Want Smartphones
News The positive response towards smartphones -- handsets resembling standard mobile phones rather than PDAs, yet featuring always-on wireless access to IP networks and significant computing power -- came in a survey carried out by Vanson Bourne of IT...
[January 9, 2003, 16:03]
Where's The Upgrade Support?
Talkback Research firm, Vanson Bourne, recently reported that more than three-quarters (79 per cent) of UK businesses find data migration projects inconvenient and disruptive to the business, as they impact core production IT systems, but Oracle...
[July 12, 2007, 10:37]
3G: The Next Dot-com Stock-rush?
News Graham Opie, director of analysis firm Vanson Bourne believes that 3G will be reflective of the trends that we are witnessing in the dot-com market, where traditional organisations with an established brand and market orientation have taken a...
[August 23, 2000, 14:58]
UK Firms Falling Into Data Protection Pitfalls
News The research, conducted by Vanson Bourne, also found 48 percent were only "vaguely familiar" with the detail of the Act itself. Nearly half of UK companies could be breaching the Data Protection Act (DPA) through the misuse of customer data...
[July 3, 2006, 12:30]
3G: What's The Payoff?
News In three years two-thirds of all Internet access will be wireless, predicts Graham Opie, director of Vanson Bourne. Despite the huge money-making opportunities presented by third-generation (3G) mobile phone networks, consumers will still be...
[August 23, 2000, 14:56]
British And European Managers Differ On Staffing Crisis
News Called Resourcing the Network, the study was conducted on behalf of Sniffer -- a division of antivirus firm Network Associates' -- by Newbury-based consultancy Vanson Bourne. A recent survey of 180 network managers in France, Germany and the UK...
[May 28, 2001, 6:58]
Public Sector Bemoans Under-resourced, Ineffective IT
News The research was carried out by Vanson Bourne for application service provider Netstore. Local authorities are struggling to gather and monitor data needed for government performance targets because of under-investment in IT.
[June 18, 2003, 10:23]
Hidden Text Reveals SCO's Original Target
News According to a study by market research firm Vanson Bourne titled "The Cost of Sharing," 90 percent of documents in circulation began as something else, but 57 percent of respondents were not aware that metadata may still exist in the their document.
[March 5, 2004, 7:30]
IT Managers Delaying Switch To Vista
News The research was carried out by Vanson Bourne on behalf of Enteo Software and covered 100 IT managers from companies of 1,000 employees or more. Time and complexity are putting UK IT managers off migrating their organisation onto Microsoft's Vista...
[June 5, 2007, 10:10]
IT Cynicism Fuels Outsourcing Failure
News The study was carried out by research firm Vanson Bourne. A failure to involve the IT department in outsourcing decisions is fuelling cynicism about the real motives for outsourcing - and leading to a dangerous disconnect between the board and IT...
[October 17, 2005, 17:10]
'Mobile Web' Launches In US - Without WAP
News The consumer would be the one to lose out in a world of competing mobile Internet standards, according to Graham Opie, director of analysis firm Vanson Bourne. America's largest wireless provider Verizon Wireless on Monday launched its own mobile...
[July 18, 2000, 12:26]
Data Theft Tops IT Security Agenda
News The survey was conducted by Vanson Bourne. Corporate IT professionals are concerned about data theft and regulatory compliance, but threats to their VoIP networks provoke less fear. The findings come from a Cisco-sponsored survey of 100 IT security...
[April 19, 2007, 17:08]
Home-grown Headaches
Blog If you believe the stats (conducted by Vanson Bourne looking at the retail, commercial and banking sectors) home-grown software accounts for up to 90% of a company's application mix. Just at the time when we are hearing more and more about self...
[October 24, 2007, 14:57]
