forecast
Amazon's Kindle ignites legal upheaval
Comment Forecast growth curves begin to steepen rapidly after 2010. Amazon's Kindle e-book and Google's Book Search will change the way we read books forever. And that will keep the lawyers plenty busy, says Callum Sinclair. [27 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 will be business standard by next year
News When we asked IT professionals to forecast their anticipated new PC deployments within 12 months from now, we discovered that Windows 7 will already be the primary OS deployed, with Windows Vista shrinking from 15 per... [20 Oct 2009]
Photos: Amazon's Kindle comes to the UK
Photo Research group Forrester recently predicted that sales of e-readers in the US would hit three million this year, up from an earlier forecast of two million. Amazon is preparing to launch its Kindle e-book reader in more... [08 Oct 2009]
'New tech? Not for me': CIOs running scared in the recession
News Consequently the tech market is feeling the pinch: IT purchases by business and the public sector in Western and Central European countries are forecast to shrink 6.3 per cent year-on-year in 2009, following a decline of... [02 Oct 2009]
Channel Opportunities for Windows Mobile in North America and Western Europe
White Paper This White Paper includes a forecast of Microsoft Windows Connected devices in Western Europe and North America and the attached revenue opportunity for channel partners in these regions that sell Windows Mobile devices. [02 Oct 2009]
Small Business Opportunities for Windows Mobile in North America and Western Europe
White Paper It includes a forecast of Microsoft Windows connected devices in North America and Western Europe and the attached revenue opportunity for channel partners in these regions serving the small business segment and... [02 Oct 2009]
NEC Unified Solutions, Inc. Standardizes Data Across Multiple Sales Channels With Hosted Solution
White Paper NEC Unified Solutions wanted to unify sales, forecast, and pipeline data to gain a single view across various sales channels, including direct sales and resellers across North America and standardize sales processes and... [02 Oct 2009]
Steelcase Werndl AG Raises Efficiency and Profitability at With Customer Relationship Management Solution
White Paper The challenge was to consolidate forecast information automatically and provide mobility, as three quarters of users work in the field. Steelcase Werndl AG wanted to make Customer Relationship Management (CRM) data... [01 Oct 2009]
One in five of world's households now wired to the web
News Broadband penetration for South Korea is forecast to reach 93 per cent in 2013, while Hong Kong and Singapore will see 80 per cent and 78 per cent, respectively, of their households wired up to the web. [28 Sep 2009]
BlackBerrys feeling the squeeze as smartphone rivals smarten up
News And despite a lacklustre forecast for the next quarter, he said sales are set to explode in the long term. BlackBerry maker RIM on Thursday said it sold fewer BlackBerry phones than analysts had expected and the... [25 Sep 2009]
Mobile computing keeping PC shipments afloat
News The latest forecast issued from market research firm Gartner says PC shipments should reach 285 million units by the end of 2009. The forecast is markedly improved over June's estimates from Gartner,... [24 Sep 2009]
Reserve Forecast Aids in Saving Millions at America West Airlines
White Paper Like most major airlines, America West Airlines schedules and assigns full flight crews for hundreds of daily departures and uses a straightforward staffing forecast to predict employment levels and training needs for... [19 Sep 2009]
TELUS Optimizes Bandwidth and Service With Help From SAS
White Paper The challenge was that it needed to better forecast the demand for products and services. TELUS deployed SAS forecasting solution, consisting of SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS Forecast Server software. As... [19 Sep 2009]
Accuracy in Forecasting Amounts to Cost Savings in Delivery
White Paper The challenge was to accurately forecast energy demand for minimal loss. As of 1 March 2004, Copenhagen Energy (Kobenhavns Energi) was approved by Elkraft as a balance partner. From now on the Copenhagen-based energy... [19 Sep 2009]
Alberta Department of Energy Improves Forecasting
White Paper The challenge was to forecast fluctuations in energy prices to prevent loss of revenue for the province. Energy commodity price volatility and production variability in the Province of Alberta can cause wide swings in... [19 Sep 2009]