The product, called IBM SurePOS 700, connects retailers' Point of Sale (POS) tills to customer information via an Internet connection. However, Michael Arnbjerg, market analyst for IDC, warned the new machines could present problems if companies...
These administration costs account for the vast majority of the overall ownership cost - 62 per cent, according to IDC - dwarfing differences in the initial software costs. Research firm IDC has fanned the flames of the Linux v Windows debate by...
Despite the fact that 63 per cent of all the directors surveyed felt that the pressure to splash the cash on IT was on the rise, only 35 per cent had actually upped their budgets. Given some of the key trends identified in the report, not least the...
It contains an IDC report showing an 11 to 22 per cent cost advantage for Windows; a Giga Research report showing 28 per cent lower development costs for large organisations using Windows; and VeriTest benchmarking studies detailing performance...
According to Daniel Fliescher, senior research analyst at IDC, cost is still a major barrier. IDC's Fliescher said while there are a lot of PR brownie-points to be won around green IT it is still only a question of economics.
According to a study by analyst IDC Chinese cities will overtake their Indian counterparts as top destinations for offshore global delivery by 2011. While the scenario of China outstripping India remains unlikely, the trend is for increasing...
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