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News By 2010, around 90 per cent of SaaS providers will be using open source within their technology 'stacks' - operating systems, application servers and databases - according to analyst house Gartner. Open source will make up at least 30 per cent of...
[16 Apr 2008]
whitepaper According to Gartner Research, through fiscal year 2002, sales organizations that have successfully deployed Technology-Enabled Selling (TES) tools will realize a 20 percent productivity advantage over organizations lacking such tools.
[10 Apr 2008]
News But the cost of chips is already dropping as manufacturers look towards mobile location-based services - a market set to be worth $8bn by 2011, according to a recent Gartner forecast. He predicted: "The average price of the [GPS] chipset will fall...
[20 Mar 2008]
News Worldwide subscribers are set to leap by nearly 168 per cent, says analyst house Gartner - which reckons the market is at a "turning point" and mainstream adoption could be just two to five years away.
[11 Feb 2008]
News Gartner research director, Sylvain Fabre, told silicon.com: "There's a serious pressure on margins for the operators and it keeps getting worse. Gartner's Fabre added: "It's certainly a game-changer. Operators are "sitting on the fence", according...
[09 Jan 2008]
News Research house Gartner gazed into its crystal ball and saw a lot less cash being passed around in the future. Gartner's forebodings for cash were made real with a number of commitments from credit card companies to introduce small-payments...
[17 Dec 2007]
whitepaper Download Gartner Research Now! Benefit from the insight of Gartner, the leader in research on global IT. Gartner reports that one-fourth of applications will be delivered by IT-utility style computing, enabled by real-time infrastructure by 2010.
[07 Aug 2007]
News Gartner has predicted IM will become the 'de facto tool' for internal business comms by the end of 2011 with 95 per cent of workers in the top global companies using it as their primary communication tool by 2013.
[25 Jun 2007]
News Brian Prentice, research director of emerging trends and technologies at Gartner said as IT becomes woven into the fabric of people's lives, traditional work/home boundaries will become obsolete and a "digital free-agency" will emerge.
[30 May 2007]
News Annette Jump, research director at Gartner said uptake for large businesses could be as low as one per cent, mainly consisting of organisations testing the operating system or those which are part of the early adoption programme.
[17 May 2007]
News Robert Anderson, research vice president for small and mid-size businesses at analyst Gartner, said: "We expect to see mid-market companies increasing their adoption of BI, as vendors offer more targeted products that are tailored for...
[06 Feb 2007]
Comment Frances Karamouzis, VP of research at Gartner, says BPO adoption is just taking hold but that the pace of growth is picking up all the time. Businesses over the past 20 years have focused on the supplier selection and contract negotiation elements...
[29 Aug 2006]
News Deployment of wireless networks is set to increase in 64 per cent of businesses over the next year, research from analyst Gartner suggests, as 44 per cent of respondents said mobility will improve productivity.
[05 Jul 2006]
News Gartner claims operating systems take around 12 to 18 months to mature, so with Vista timetabled for release in January 2007, the analyst group is expecting mainstream adoption to start in the middle of 2008.
[22 Jun 2006]
News Research companies Gartner and IDC both predicted continued growth in worldwide sales of relational database management systems, or RDBMS, software, which enables data to be stored, manipulated and retrieved.
[26 May 2006]
News Steve Bittenger, research director at Gartner, said: "Business continuity and IT leaders are ideally placed to plan for avian flu's threats. Analyst Gartner is urging businesses to prepare continuity programmes so they can react in the event of an...
[17 Jan 2006]
News Jeff Woods, Gartner's research vice president, said in a statement: "Just because bar codes are used extensively in distribution centres does not mean RFID will be. Worldwide spending on the emerging wireless tracking technology is set to reach...
[14 Dec 2005]
News This year, Gartner has assessed the maturity, impact and adoption speed of 44 technologies and technology trends. Collaboration is another of Gartner's key areas of focus for the next year and Alexander Linden, Gartner's research vice president for...
[25 Aug 2005]
News John Pescatore, a security analyst with Gartner, said: "In Europe, babies virtually come out of the womb with cell phones. And, in turn, the specification could help ensure user privacy, leading to a faster adoption rate of the content, said...
[21 Jun 2005]
News Despite this push, the price and complexity of entertainment-focused computers is hindering their adoption, Gartner suggested. Kiyomi Yamada, an analyst for Gartner's Client Platforms research, said: "Media PCs remain relatively expensive and...
[16 Feb 2005]
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