Gartner stories - Page 110

By 2013, smartphones and enhanced phones will surpass PCs as the primary web access device, prompting websites to adapt to mobile formats.

HP climbs to the top as the leading server seller, overtaking IBM amidst buyers delaying purchases ahead of new releases.

Companies should be adopting new DDI services quicker than they currently are, says solutions provider, Infoblox.

What you want is data at your fingertips when you need it and in the form that is appropriate for the interface you're using.

Struggling with slow WAN? Businesses find salvation in smart application acceleration, transforming productivity and reviving morale.

Gartner's latest CIO Agenda signals a shift for business intelligence. Is BI dead? Not quite, but it's evolving from technology to a focus on capability.

Forecast changes in the printer market are likely to see the emergence of five 'mega-vendors' in years to come, so it will pay to back your horses wisely.

Oceanus UK has acquired Australian company Erilis to expand its global footprint and develop new business in Asia Pacific.

Security and cost concerns are the biggest barriers in cloud adoption, according to the virtualisation, networking and SaaS firm.

Microsoft launches MultiPoint Server, boosting affordable tech in education by enabling shared computer access for multiple users.

While virtualisation in business is growing, migration of mission-critical applications remains a sticking point, according to Gartner.

Digital signage, while gaining traction in retail, faces confusion and challenges despite potential for enhancing customer experience.

Despite economic woes, security spend is on the rise, with IT chiefs prioritising protection over fiscal constraints, Gartner reports.

Apple doubled its iPhone sales in 2009 and now holds the third largest global market share in smartphones, according to a new report from Gartner.

As digital media skyrockets, the future of storage sales shifts towards software and services, adapting to evolving tech and economic shifts.

Despite a dismal year for IT spending with a 5.2% global decline, Gartner predicts a rebound in 2010 with a 3.3% increase, reaching USD $3.3 trillion.

FrontRange Solutions is advising those planning to switch to Windows 7 to plan thoroughly in order to avoid unnecessary delays and costs.

Green IT has been around for some time now and has taken on a number of guises, from energy effi ciency to more easily recyclable products.

Keeping everything in-house may no longer be the best move, in terms of containing costs and generating fresh revenue.

Ignoring non-spending customers now could cost businesses heavily in the future, as relationships fostered during tough times dictate future spending.