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Inflation-busting tech budgets predicted

News The median growth rate for IT spending is predicted to be 4.9 per cent with the highest growth likely to be seen in the construction and health sectors. And desktops may become less popular with a 57 per cent increase in the number of laptops and a...

Tags: spending, vista, recession, virtualisation

[10 Mar 2008]

Next broadband Britain boom predicted

News The fastest growth is predicted in remote rural areas, which currently have the smallest proportion of broadband users. The proportion of UK households with broadband will almost double in the next three years, with the fastest growth in the...

Tags: broadband use, broadband britain, broadband, broadband adoption

[09 Oct 2006]

Web TV bonanza predicted

News Revenue from online TV and video in the UK is predicted to increase from $42m in 2006 to $708m in 2012, according to Informa research. Online television and film download revenues will grow tenfold globally to $6.3bn in 2012, with the UK in second...

Tags: television, download, tv, movie downloads

[29 Jan 2007]

A Recommendation for Managing the Predicted Growth in College Enrollment at a Time of Adverse Economic Conditions

whitepaper One solution to the financial and physical facilities problems universities may have in dealing with the predicted economic and enrollment conditions could be found in distance education. The purpose of this paper is to explore the option of using...

Tags: online - distance education, distance, conditions, education

[20 Apr 2005]

Outsourcing boom predicted in 2008

News A weak global economy and the need for businesses to cut costs are predicted to drive outsourcing growth up in 2008. More than half (53 per cent) of companies plan to increase outsourcing spending in 2008, up from 38 per cent in 2006 and 48 per...

Tags: outsourcing, 2008, bpo, global

[07 Jan 2008]

£3bn online festive shopping frenzy <strong>predicted</strong>

£3bn online festive shopping frenzy predicted

News Royal Mail figures show that online spend in the four weeks running up to Christmas is predicted to be double that of the same period last year, and will contribute to a record-breaking total of £15bn for 2003 - double the total for last year.

[28 Nov 2003]

2008 - worse than predicted for IT spending

News The global outlook for 2008 IT purchasing could be grimmer than previously believed due to the US economic difficulties. Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets…  Galileo  CRM  Biometrics  Encryption

Tags: purchase, 2008, it spend, house

[12 Feb 2008]

Steady rise predicted for European ADSL services

News The roll-out of ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) services across Europe over the next five years will be "steady, but not dramatic", according to the latest report from The Phillips Group. Despite ongoing arguments about the availability...

[02 Nov 1999]

Oracle contractor shortage <strong>predicted</strong>

Oracle contractor shortage predicted

News If you have Oracle skills 2008 could be something of a jackpot year with contractors in short supply as demand ramps up over the next 12 months, says IT recruitment company Technojobs. The enterprise software giant has built up a head of steam over...

Tags: oracle, jobs, skills, demand

[27 Feb 2008]

NHS IT savings <strong>predicted</strong> to hit £1.14bn

NHS IT savings predicted to hit £1.14bn

News The £12.4bn national NHS IT project will save the health service £1.14bn by 2014, a government report claims. The first annual Benefits Statement published by the government estimates the National Programme for IT in the NHS has already saved £208m...

Tags: nhs, government, connecting for health, programme

[13 Mar 2008]

High-profile outsourcing failures <strong>predicted</strong> in 2005

High-profile outsourcing failures predicted in 2005

News High-profile outsourcing failures are expected to be a feature of 2005 with rushed cost-cutting deals of the last few years coming back to bite some businesses, according to new research from Gartner.

[16 Dec 2004]

Virus clean up costs four times higher than predicted

News It costs four times more to clean up after a virus than previously thought, according to a survey of large enterprise IT departments. Compared with previous estimates, costs associated with cleaning up after a virus or worm attack have increased by...

[02 Dec 2003]

September Job Growth Is Only One-Third of Average Job Growth for an Economic Recovery Period: Growth Falls Well Behind What President's Economic Advisers Predicted and Characterized as Average

whitepaper The number of jobs grew by 96,000 in September, 2004. This is one-third the job growth of 300,000 per month that would have been achieved if job growth had occurred at the rate that is average for a recovery, according to the definition of average...

Tags: human capital management, job, recovery, rate

[20 May 2005]

Storage prices set to plummet

News Lucio Stanca, IBM's Europe, Middle East and Africa chairman, has predicted a massive drop in the cost of data storage. He predicted that by 2000, a data rate of a trillion bits per second will be demonstrated.

[18 Jun 1999]

US military issues warning over Y2K utilities failure

News A US military report has predicted that widespread disruption will affect the power and water supplies of major US cities because of the millennium bug. Partial water system failures were predicted in 65 cities, including Dallas and Houston.

[20 Aug 1999]

RDX QuikStor - Data Backup With Portability, Reliability and Random Access Restore

whitepaper The predicted marriage of tape backup with high-performance random access disk technology has been floating around the industry since the advent of disk drives. Both industry experts and storage vendors alike have predicted that customers will need...

Tags: back-up, disk, backup, tape

[25 Aug 2007]

European outsourcing to catch US market in 2004

European outsourcing to catch US market in 2004

News Outsourcing is continuing to boom in the UK and Europe, with the total value of contract awards in 2004 predicted to match that of the US. The trend towards BPO is actually not increasing at the rate than many market-watchers had predicted.

[16 Jan 2004]

Dataquest predicts DRAM market turnaround

News Dataquest has predicted a two-year shortage in the DRAM memory chip market. But Dataquest predicted the market will make a strong recovery - reaching $30bn in 2000 and $63bn by 2003. At the annual Industry Strategy Symposium, Klaus-Dieter Rinnen...

[13 Jan 2000]

IDC report shows global PC sales slow down

News Global PC shipments are unlikely to reach the figures predicted earlier in the year, according to the fourth quarter PC shipment report by IDC. Figures show that shipments will only reach 11 per cent, 2 per cent lower than the research company...

[09 Dec 1998]

Orange woos the mobile workforce

News Orange has launched its fixed-line business broadband service, as predicted at the end of May. The predicted timescale for NGN roughly fits in with that of BT, which intends to have its own IP-based 21st Century Network (21CN) replacing legacy...

Tags: orange

[15 Jun 2006]

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