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Microsoft on Friday Releases Its xBox One Game Console
Dec 26, 2013Microsoft on Friday releases its Xbox One game console, taking on Sony's PlayStation 4 in a battle for the hearts and minds of Internet-era home entertainment. Sony last week unleashed its new champion in the long-running console war, ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Xbox, Video Game
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More Than a Million xBox One Consoles Were Snapped up Within 24 Hours in 13 Countries
Dec 24, 2013Microsoft on Friday crowed that more than a million Xbox One consoles were snapped up within 24 hours in 13 countries after hitting shelves for the first time in the morning. The US-based technology titan described it as the biggest ...
Tags: xBox, Consumer Electronics, Electronics
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Only a Tiny Proportion of Firms Have Moved Towards Cloud Email or Cloud Office Systems
Jun 16, 2013Despite the hype, only a tiny proportion of firms have moved towards cloud email or cloud office systems, says analyst firm Gartner. There have been a steady flow of headlines about large organisations adopting cloud-based ...
Tags: Cloud-Based Productivity, Apps
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The Business Intelligence Software Market Cooled off a Bit in 2012
Jun 13, 2013The BI (business intelligence) software market cooled off a bit in 2012 after "a few historic banner years" of spending growth, due to difficult economic conditions and even more confusion over industry buzzwords such as "big data", ...
Tags: BI, Computer Products.software
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The Business Intelligence Software Market Cooled off a Bit in 2012
Jun 8, 2013The business intelligence software market cooled off a bit in 2012 after "a few historic banner years" of spending growth, due to difficult economic conditions and even confusion over industry buzzwords such as "big data," according to a ...
Tags: BI Software, Software
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SAP Is Buying Privately Held Hybris in a Bid to Build out an E-Commerce Software
Jun 5, 2013SAP is buying privately held Hybris in a bid to build out an e-commerce software offering that connects with customers across multiple "channels, devices and touch points." Terms of the deal, which was announced Wednesday, were not ...
Tags: SAP, E-Commerce, Oracle
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SUNNYVALE Announced The World's First Light Sensory Network
Apr 22, 2013SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Sensity Systems Inc. today announced the world's first Light Sensory Network (LSN): a new class of digital sensor network that takes advantage of LED lighting conversions to help light owners enhance energy efficiency ...
Tags: LED luminaires, LED, lighting
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In-Memory Computing Is "Racing Towards Mainstream Adoption"
Apr 7, 2013According to analyst firm Gartner, in-memory computing is “racing towards mainstream adoption”. Gartner believes that the "rapid maturation of application infrastructure technologies" and a continued "dramatic decline in the ...
Tags: in-memory computing, rapid penetration, Computer Products
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Worldwide Spending on IT Products and Services Will Grow by 4.1 Percent This Year
Apr 1, 2013Worldwide spending on IT products and services will grow by 4.1 percent this year to roughly US$3.8 trillion, according to new forecast figures released by analyst firm Gartner. Cuts in U.S. government spending and the ongoing debt crisis ...
Tags: IT products, telecom services, IT
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Worldwide Spending on IT Products and Services Will Grow 4.1% This Year
Mar 28, 2013Worldwide spending on IT products and services will grow 4.1% this year to roughly $3.8 trillion, according to new forecast figures released by analyst firm Gartner. Cuts in U.S. government spending and the debt crisis in Cyprus have ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Software Will Be The Top Priority for Additional Spending on Enterprise Applications
Mar 7, 2013Customer relationship management software will be the top priority for additional spending on enterprise applications around the world this year and next, according to newly released data from analyst firm Gartner. The category edged out ...
Tags: Customer relationship management software, software, Computer
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CRM Software Will Be The Top Priority for Additional Spending on Enterprise Applications
Mar 7, 2013CRM (customer relationship management) software will be the top priority for additional spending on enterprise applications around the world this year and next, according to newly released data from analyst firm Gartner. The category ...
Tags: CRM, IT Spending, Gartner
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BI Software Will Hit $13.8b in 2013, But The Pace of Growth Will Be Slower Than in Past
Feb 22, 2013The global market for business intelligence (BI) software will hit $13.8 billion in 2013, but the pace of growth will be slower than in past years, according to new figures from analyst firm Gartner. This year, BI market spending will ...
Tags: BI software, intelligence software, software
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Many Large Companies Are Embracing Internal Social Networks
Jan 31, 2013Many large companies are embracing internal social networks, but for the most part, they're not getting much from them, according to analyst firm Gartner. By 2016, some 50% of enterprises "will have internal Facebook-like social ...
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The Launch of Microsoft's Windows 8 Operating System Had Little Effect on PC Shipments
Jan 15, 2013Analyst firm says vendors missed the potential excitement of touch Analyst firm Gartner says that the launch of Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system had little effect on PC shipments in the fourth quarter. The firm's analysts said that, ...