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GlobalData: IoT raises massive privacy concerns
Internet of Things

GlobalData: IoT raises massive privacy concerns

Rapid evolution of enterprise IoT tech justifies digital transformation, but privacy concerns must be addressed, warns GlobalData.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Aug 2018
IT budgets shifting to digital twin tech - GlobalData
EduTech

IT budgets shifting to digital twin tech - GlobalData

GlobalData service director Brad Shimmin's view on recent research on a global shift toward IT spending on AI, big data and IoT.

By Brad Shimmin • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Aug 2018
Big data and AI: How cutting-edge technology can change the healthcare industry
Data Analytics

Big data and AI: How cutting-edge technology can change the healthcare industry

Google, Amazon, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle joined forces, pledging to speed up the progress of health data standards and interoperability.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Aug 2018
Alternative payments overtake traditional in APAC eCommerce
Marketing Technologies

Alternative payments overtake traditional in APAC eCommerce

Alternative payments have overtaken traditional methods in the eCommerce market, including accounting for one-third of total payments in Australia.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Aug 2018
Spending on AI cybersecurity solutions to increase – GlobalData
IT Budget

Spending on AI cybersecurity solutions to increase – GlobalData

While cybersecurity has now become a critical business function, it remains a non-core competence for a significant number of boards.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
Australian telcos must 'get serious' about managed SD-WAN
Network Infrastructure

Australian telcos must 'get serious' about managed SD-WAN

Australian telcos must adopt software-defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) or face revenue decline, says GlobalData.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jun 2018
Is AI key to maximum profit for retail and FMCG firms?
Supply Chain

Is AI key to maximum profit for retail and FMCG firms?

Retailers including Amazon, Alibaba, Lowe's and Tesco are developing their own AI solutions for automation, analytics and robotics.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2018
Big retailers changing channel tactics to combat eCommerce - GlobalData
Marketing Technologies

Big retailers changing channel tactics to combat eCommerce - GlobalData

This includes implementing in-store technologies such as self-checkout counters, scan and pay mobile applications and unmanned stores.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018
AR, VR ready to roll out and revolutionise retail - GlobalData
Customer Experience

AR, VR ready to roll out and revolutionise retail - GlobalData

AR and VR technologies are reshaping the retail landscape by improving customer experience both in-store and online.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2018
Don't believe the LPWAN hype (yet): It's still a work-in-progress
Unified Communications

Don't believe the LPWAN hype (yet): It's still a work-in-progress

GlobalData believes that it's still early days for the LPWAN era, despite an increased uptake as mobile operators increasingly offer IoT connectivity.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
GlobalData says businesses must embrace AI or face extinction
Semiconductors

GlobalData says businesses must embrace AI or face extinction

If companies fail to make artificial intelligence a core competency within the next five years, they will face either stagnation or elimination.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
How GlobalData thinks operators will justify 5G investments
EduTech

How GlobalData thinks operators will justify 5G investments

Operators consider gaming industry demand, driven by hits like Fortnite, to justify early 5G investments, says GlobalData IT Senior Analyst Josh Hewer.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
Blockchain technology projects will be shelved from 2018 - GlobalData
Fintech

Blockchain technology projects will be shelved from 2018 - GlobalData

While blockchain technology will have lost much of its gloss by 2025, it will have found its way into the heart of many key business processes.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2018
AI dominating twitter mentions from top influencers during Q1 2018, says GlobalData
Data Analytics

AI dominating twitter mentions from top influencers during Q1 2018, says GlobalData

GlobalData says AI is way ahead of other disruptive technologies in terms of influencer mentions with over 25% share of overall discussions.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 18th May 2018
Twitter password glitch showcases 'extreme jumpiness' in digital sector
Cybersecurity

Twitter password glitch showcases 'extreme jumpiness' in digital sector

More than 330 million Twitter users are being urged to change their passwords after an internal system glitch caused the passwords to be exposed.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 7th May 2018
GlobalData: AWS, lower cloud adoption barriers or face being overtaken
DevOps

GlobalData: AWS, lower cloud adoption barriers or face being overtaken

GlobalData has released commentary reporting Amazon's days at the top of the cloud market could be numbered unless it makes some changes.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
Full 5G rollout won't happen in 2018 - GlobalData
Unified Communications

Full 5G rollout won't happen in 2018 - GlobalData

Forget the hype, the road to full 5G coverage is going to be a little longer than vendors and service providers have promised.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Apr 2018
How telecom providers can continue drive revenue - GlobalData
Unified Communications

How telecom providers can continue drive revenue - GlobalData

The new landscape could be a problem for service providers. However, it could be a boon if telcos can situate themselves at the centre of services.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
Amazon's foray into Australia may push local retailers to the edge
Amazon

Amazon's foray into Australia may push local retailers to the edge

Amazon's Australian launch threatens local retailers like JB Hi-Fi and Woolworths, urging them to invest in tech and unique customer experiences for survival.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2018