IDC Research Types
Analyst
Analyst Profile
Provides complete background information on an IDC analyst. Each profile provides a biography, a notable quotation, a frequently asked question relevant to the particular analyst's focus, and a list of research authored by that analyst.
Team Profile
Lists the analyst members of a topical team. Outlines general areas of coverage and any specialties.
Briefs
Flash
Provides rapid IDC insight and analysis about a significant industry event or conference, merger or acquisition, product announcement, or other fast-breaking news affecting the IT market.
Forecast Update
Provides a short, quick look at an updated forecast and the changed assumptions behind the update. It updates a market forecast published in the same calendar year, identifies changed and key forecast assumptions, and highlights actions for participants to consider in light of the changes.
IDC Insight
Provides coverage and analysis of an industry event, new product or service, or a company announcement or development.
Update
Provides brief overview coverage of what is happening in a market.
Vendor Profiles
Provides a concise, hard-hitting profile of an emerging vendor. A profile will highlight new players and technologies and the potential paradigm shifts or disruptions a vendor represents.
Daily Graphics
Daily Graphic
Illustrates IDC's keen analysis of major market trends in downloadable PowerPoints. Available as a free download the day it appears, an IDC Daily Graphic provides valuable material for speeches and strategic planning.
Event Proceedings
Event Proceeding
Provides published slides, audio, and other materials from IDC and Insights Web conferences, briefings, forums, or other events.
Events
Conference
Delivers dependable, relevant, and high-impact data and insight to help organizations make sound business and technology decisions. eBusiness executives, IT professionals, IT suppliers, and services suppliers benefit from the strategic insight and networking opportunities IDC conferences offer. Generally, all presentation slides are available online, and for most conferences, streaming audio of key discussions is available as well.
Web Conference
Focuses on significant trends and paradigm shifts. Each Web conference will provide attendees with leading-edge market information that will enable them to make smart business decisions. For those unable to attend in person or those wishing to review the content presented, these synchronized multimedia presentations are available online.
IDC DecisionScapes
IDC FutureScape
Serves as a framework for IT/tech professionals' IT strategy and planning for the next one to three years. It lists IDC's top 10 worldwide technology trends for the coming one to three years in a given research area and includes related drivers, projected IT/business strategy impact, and guidance.
IDC MarketScape
Helps IT/tech professionals develop a short list of suitable suppliers when selecting a vendor. Provides an unbiased assessment of tech suppliers in terms of offerings, strategy, capabilities, and other important factors in a given technology area.
IDC MaturityScape
Describes five stages of "maturity" or capability for a particular technology area, helps IT/tech professionals understand where their organizations fit within those stages, and provides guidance on key components for planning successful improvements to a tech initiative.
IDC MaturityScape Benchmark
Helps IT/tech professionals to benchmark their maturity against peers, develop a business case for a tech initiative, and build consensus about where critical IT investments should be made. Presents quantitative research results that show the market distribution for a given tech initiative across the five stages of maturity presented in the related IDC MaturityScape. Shows the results and components of particularly successful initiatives.
IDC PeerScape
Gives IT/tech professionals insight into best practices (and practices to avoid) by providing specific use case examples implemented by peers. Identifies practices that have the most impact on the success of a tech or business initiative, and provides actionable guidance for each practice.
IDC PlanScape
Helps IT/tech professionals to justify and plan a business and/or technology investment or opportunity by exploring why, what, who, and how (these are also the main section headings). Presents key players, critical success factors, risks, and actions to consider for a designated technology and/or business management area.
IDC TechScape
Helps IT/tech professionals with developing IT strategic plans and evaluating emerging technologies in terms of their risk to the business. Shows the adoption curve and risk levels over time for a specific emerging technology. Sorts technologies into three "adoption model" categories (transformational, incremental, opportunistic) to help tech leaders determine the potential impact for their organization.
IDC Links
IDC Link
Provides timely context and insight around important market trends and events in a short opinion piece. IDC Links provide IDC's point of view on:
- Financial announcements
- Product announcements
- Mergers and acquisitions or divestitures
- Events
- Response to news
Insights-only Research
Best Practices
Correlates the use of specific practices and superior performance as indicated by an analysis of the benchmarking database. Highlights any significant differences between industries. Conclusions provide a set of process priorities for improving a business case and advice on how to overcome change management issues.
Business Strategy
Helps buyers to assess their business strategies and/or associated business processes, especially as they relate to the use of technology.
Methods and Practices
Provides a step-by-step description of a method or methods that can be applied. As appropriate, the report may compare the benefits and drawbacks of several methods.
Perspective
Presents an article written by an Insights analyst on a topic of special interest to a target audience. This information has generally already appeared in an industry publication and is repackaged for display on the Insights Web site.
Vendor Assessment
Helps buyers select the right IT supplier. The report helps buyers understand the various providers of a technology by providing analysis on market landscape, vendor profiles, vendor market share, and vendor assessments.
Pivot Tables
Pivot Table
Presents an interactive spreadsheet tool for analyzing trends and activities in a specific market segment. These tables are available only through an annual subscription service.
Predictions
Top 10 Predictions
Provides bold, well-conceived market predictions grounded in solid methodologies, primary research, and analyst experience. Lays out a clear road map to understanding major market opportunities and trends.
Presentations
IDC Presentation
Provides the latest, select CIS forecast data, primary research survey findings, and critical IDC analyst opinion in a succinct, easy-to-digest PowerPoint format.
IDC Survey
Presents a hypothesis about what is happening in the market backed by the results of a demand-side or supply-side survey. The focus is on interpreting and analyzing the survey results and providing a strong point of view along with actionable advice.
IDC Survey Spotlight
Answers a timely question and provides a strong opinion backed by IDC survey data. This is a quick nugget of information that is presented in two concise PowerPoint slides.
Insights Presentation
Provides an easy-to-use format to post on the Web presentations that were previously delivered at public forums (such as conferences and events) or for internal client meetings and client presentations. It may not come as part of a consulting/custom engagement.
Market Analysis Perspective
Delivers a concise current state view of a market and insight into the impact of future trends. Business executives, product managers, and MI/AR professionals can use this information when looking to understand buyers' perspectives and market impacts.
Press Releases
Press Release
Announces significant corporate news, such as key hirings or promotions, performance milestones, event highlights, or speaking engagements.
Product Information
Fact Sheet
Describes a research product. Usually details the major areas of coverage and deliverables, and outlines key questions and competitive market conditions that the research will address. Includes links to all published research for a research product.
Studies
Competitive Analysis
Provides a detailed accounting and review of a vendor's programs, processes, products, service, satisfaction, and/or strategy in a target market. This knowledge helps clients reduce their risk of losing market share or enhance their position over the competition.
Customer Needs and Strategies
Focuses on the important decisions that business and IT professionals make every day.
Industry Developments and Models
Provides a detailed assessment of a specific target market's expansion pattern. This analysis helps clients develop and deploy the right mix of value-add products, programs, or services to support their sales and/or partnering efforts.
Market Analysis
Provides an in-depth examination of the dynamics and future of a single market or a group of related markets. The Market Analysis is where we will typically present our forecasts and assumptions, using a key forecast assumptions table.
Market Forecast
Provides the future of a single market or a group of related markets. It presents a new or updated market forecast, including key drivers and assumptions used in the forecast.
Market Share
Provides data on market size, regional allocations, and platform splits as well as a summary of vendor shares for the most recently completed period (year, quarter).
Special Study
Provides a onetime study produced by a research group that is not published as a deliverable under a subscription service.
Survey
Provides a study and interpretation of the results of a demand- or supply-side survey.
Taxonomy
Highlights and emphasizes how IDC tracks the market while also making it easier for customers to find and identify IDC Taxonomy documents.
Technology Assessment
Provides an analysis of the intricacies of an emerging or established technology or the technologies contained within a specific product.
Vendor Needs and Strategies
Provides an in-depth analysis of a company, a small group of companies, a division of a company focused on a particular market, or a best practice that the company exemplifies.
On January 26th, 2021, Xerox announced its Q4 2020 earnings. While the announcement revealed similar financial metric performances observed during the pandemic, it was encouraging to review information on future developments. ...
On January 27, 2021, three months after its acquisition of Optimizely and six months from incorporating Idio under the Episerver brand, Episerver announced it was rebranding the company to Optimizely. The rebrand is part of an effort to ...
On January 12, 2020, HCL announced that it closed calendar year 2020 by surpassing $10.022 billion in revenue. The company achieved 3.6% revenue growth, compared with the prior year, and recorded EDITDA of 26.5% with net income of $1.781 ...
Veritas announced the release of NetBackup 9, an upgrade to its flagship enterprise backup and recovery software that can now be deployed across edge, core, and cloud environments as an HCI appliance managed under a standard interface. The ...
Last week, Singapore's government announced that it has invested an additional S$40 million in developing 5G applications for enterprises' digital transformation (DX), becoming the latest in a series of governments to move in this direction. ...
At CES 2021, some of gaming's biggest brands and OEMs showed off sexy new PC hardware that will definitely raise the bar on laptop gaming, especially and under the surface, these systems reveal part of the evolving competitive dynamic between ...
On January 21, Intel reported fourth quarter and full year results for 2020 that exceeded guidance and expectations shared during the prior earnings call. In addition to the earning details, Intel's chairman of the board Omar Ishrak and ...
On January 19, 2021, Epson America launched a new brand focused on receipt and invoice digitization and management with the introduction of the RapidReceipt RR-600W, RR-70W, and RR-60 devices. Epson is the first document imaging vendor to ...
After several days of rumors in the business and technology press, Atos confirmed on January 7 that it has made a friendly offer to purchase DXC, which also confirmed the move on the same day. But neither confirmed the specifics of the offer, ...
Intel held its 2020 Industry Analyst Summit from December 8 to 10, 2020. The Summit brought coherence to a strategy encompassing a broad array of technologies and product plans and put the strategy into the context of economics, politics, ...
Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform, Qualcomm's most powerful smartphone SoC to date and is the first 800 series with an integrated 5G baseband processor, on December 2, 2020. This IDC Link reviews the major advancements ...
In announcing its pending $500 million acquisition of Volterra, a start-up company providing a SaaS-delivered multicloud and edge networking platform, F5 Networks has indicated that it intends to compete aggressively in the market for hybrid ...
A strategic partnership between Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Verily, an Alphabet company, and Microsoft Corp. was established today. Terra is a secure, scalable, open source platform that was developed by Verily and the Broad Institute ...
The news that NCR is adding to its ecommerce capabilities with the purchase of Freshop comes during a time when most businesses, from retailers to grocers to restaurants, remain hyperfocused on ecommerce strategies to counteract restrictions ...
Google's cloud-streamed gaming (CSG) service celebrated its first anniversary in November, and in the past week, it announced easier 30-minute free trials, iOS browser support, and four new games coming to its Pro subscription service in ...
On December 17, 2020, Accenture reported its FY 1Q21 results, including $11.8 billion in quarterly revenue, a 4% YoY increase in U.S. dollar (USD) and 2% in local currency. The earnings call was led by Accenture's Chief Executive Officer ...
On December 10, 2020, Oracle announced its fiscal 2Q21 earnings. Here are the top financial highlights for the quarter (all growth rates are presented in constant currency terms):
- Total revenue for the first quarter was $9.8 billion, ...
Engineering giant Jacobs has bought a majority stake in veteran United Kingdom–based management consultancy PA Consulting. The combination of PA's business consulting acumen and Jacobs' immense capabilities in engineering services potentially ...
The modern data estate for any organization involved in digital transformation is getting more diverse, distributed, and dynamic, especially as we have seen an acceleration in the move to the cloud, driven by the COVID-19 global pandemic. ...
WPP has merged creative commerce specialist Geometry into VMLY&R to form VMLY&R Commerce. The move represents both organizational streamlining and a doubling down on the hot areas of ecommerce and platforms, with a focus on driving ...
Entrust née Entrust Datacard is packaging its 25+ years of cryptographic security expertise into five defined services for helping organizations develop, review, and modernize crypto and PKI infrastructures. As encryption usage expands, ...
In a joint press event at Elisa's flagship store in Helsinki, Nokia and Qualcomm joined the mobile operator to live demo record breaking 5G speeds, on November 17, 2020. When launched commercially, Elisa will be able to offer top speeds ...
Schneider Electric and Planon are extending their smart building IT/OT partnership. Over the past 18 months, the two vendors have piloted Planon Connect for Building Advisor, an integration between Planon Universe and Schneider Electric's ...
On November 5, IBM announced a broad range of partners for its recently launched IBM Cloud for Telecommunications. IBM's goal is to differentiate its unified architecture by facilitating an open platform with broad industry support to enable ...
Khoros, the platform built from the merger of Lithium communities and Spredfast social media management and marketing, announced an array of new and useful features in its autumn 2020 release. These are designed to help brands improve human ...
After two years of its debut, Google's Android Enterprise Recommended (AER) program will now formally include Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Samsung Galaxy devices have historically been positioned as the default enterprise-grade ...
WPP is merging two of its key agencies: the relatively young design and innovation agency, AKQA, and the venerable creative powerhouse, Grey. The combination should help WPP offer more joined-up services to its clients and compete better ...
On November 2, Lenovo announced results from its FY 2Q21 ending September 30, 2020. Quarterly revenue was $14.5 billion, with year-over-year (YoY) growth of 7%. Pretax income was $470 million, up 52% compared with the same quarter last year. ...
On November 10, HP Inc. unveiled the LaserJet M200, OfficeJet Pro 8025e/8035e, and OfficeJet Pro 9015e/9025e series. More significantly, HP Inc. debuted HP+ with these product introductions that bring new levels of a simple, seamless, and ...
Adobe presented its annual creativity conference, Adobe MAX 2020, entirely online in a virtual setting, with live sessions taking place over three days starting on October 20. Even under the unusual circumstances introduced by the COVID-19 ...
On October 29, 2020, Google's parent company Alphabet announced its financial results for 3Q20. In this earnings link, Alphabet and Google are used interchangeably when referring to the company. The earnings announcements saw a return to ...
On October 29, Apple announced its fiscal 4Q20 results, with revenue growing to $64.7 billion, representing 1% year-over-year (YoY) growth. For the full fiscal year, the company reached $274.5 billion. Apple pushed its new iPhone launches ...
In direct opposition to current broadband retailer sentiment, SKY announced in its FY20 results call it believes the New Zealand broadband market is overpriced, underserved, and underpowered. The company will introduce retail broadband services ...
The Citrix business model transition clearly accelerated in the third quarter; the company will finish with 85–90% of total bookings coming from subscription bookings in the fourth quarter. The company raised the midpoint of its revenue ...
Verizon is looking to establish a more prominent role as a managed service provider in the private 5G networks space, especially as more countries outside the United States appear poised to allocate spectrum directly for enterprise use. ...
Apple's first collaboration with a country on a national health initiative is a good case study for governments, health authorities, and healthcare providers to follow as they explore ways to improve the well-being of individuals. The LumiHealth ...
Marvell's announced acquisition of Inphi will bring additional high-speed data interconnect portfolio and silicon photonics technology to complement Marvell's Ethernet silicon and network infrastructure processors.
The companies' ...
AMD's announced acquisition of Xilinx will provide AMD with discrete FPGA accelerators and processor-based FPGAs and Intelligent NICs that complement its CPUs and GPUs and enable AMD to compete with a more complete product portfolio against ...
T-Mobile claims to be taking on the cable industry with a new suite of streaming TV services. But, in a market in which cord-cutting is eroding pay TV subscribers across cable and other traditional pay TV segments, pay TV is not the real ...
Facebook today launched a beta service that delivers a handful of free-to-play, cloud-streamed games to Android device and PC users located along much of the United States' Eastern Seaboard, plus California and Texas, with nationwide expansion ...
Qualcomm laid out its vision for 5G and its evolving strategy that continues to leverage a leadership position in modem and compute power. The summit included product and partnership announcements, including its reentry into the infrastructure ...
Recently, Salesforce launched its Digital 360 and the Customer 360 Audiences, a customer data platform (CDP), providing the technology enablers for cross-functional customer experience (CX) use cases. With a single customer view shared across ...
Apple's iPhone 12 smartphone line provides a solid evolutionary offering as Apple transitions to the 5G opportunity and the leading edge of semiconductor manufacturing reaches the 5nm technology node, following well-established technology ...
On October 13, at the Apple "Hi, Speed" event (the second installment of Apple's fall 2020 product launches), Apple finally made its much-awaited smartphone announcements, bringing refresh design aesthetics and new product innovations while ...
Vendor-neutral open hardware platforms and virtualized cellular baseband processing are setting the direction of next-generation 5G infrastructure systems. These new technologies enable mobile network operators (MNOs) and private cellular ...
Vertiv and Honeywell announced a collaboration that will leverage Vertiv's intelligent datacenter technologies and Honeywell's smart building and facility management expertise to build more sustainable and resilient facilities.
The ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit Online ASEAN re:Cap showcases how cloud-based services can help organizations accelerate their journey in becoming empathetic enterprises. Specifically, in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning ...
During a virtual presentation on Tuesday, October 13, Apple rolled out its first 5G-enabled iPhones, including two standard versions of the iPhone 12 and two Pro versions, with the Pro versions offering primarily additional camera capabilities. ...
Apple's iPhone 12 brings 5G to the iOS ecosystem, and it allows mobile operators to begin tempting a significant portion of their subscriber base that have been left out of the 5G party until now. But adding a 5G device to the mix without ...
More than three years after Apple first entered the smart speaker market with the HomePod — during which time it has struggled to compete against the likes of Amazon, Google, Sonos, and others — the company has finally released its second ...
On October 14, HP introduced a new category of MFP solutions specifically designed for the healthcare industry. Codeveloped with healthcare providers and partners, the HP Healthcare Edition addresses critical healthcare areas of need including ...
Proximus and Orange Belgium have decided to replace Huawei radio access equipment with Nokia solutions. Proximus announced it had selected Ericsson for its core networks, while Orange Belgium will work with Ericsson in a first phase to deploy ...
In a year of accelerated digital transformation, Google announced the advancing of its vision refreshing G Suite as Google Workspace: a highly integrated workspace with "everything you need to get anything done, now in one place." IDC believes ...
NXP's 5G product portfolio, focused on flexible access edge technology from antenna to processor, complements Rakuten's cloud-native virtualized RAN (vRAN) and core network deployment strategy, which emphasizes edge datacenters in a fiber-rich ...
Industry 4.0 initiatives have been largely experimental for most industrial enterprises for the past several years. The challenges of integrating IT and OT systems and processes have proven more challenging than participants anticipated. ...
During VMworld 2020, held virtually September 29-October 1, VMware highlighted a breadth of product, solution, and partnership announcements surrounding its portfolio. One of the many capabilities highlighted was the release of VMware Success ...
On October 1, 2020, SAP announced its intention to acquire the European omnichannel marketing platform provider Emarsys. The deal is expected to close in 4Q20. Emarsys serves a customer base concentrated in Germany, SMB, retail, and travel. ...
As a leading disruptor in the cloud-native, macro-mobile infrastructure space, Mavenir will leverage ip.access to press for similar disruptive opportunities in the public and private small cell markets. In focus, we expect Mavenir to seek ...
On September 30, 2020, at its "Launch Night In" event, Google announced new smartphones and smart home devices that look to help the search giant drive market penetration; while the smart home devices look to solidify its market position, ...
Like most tech companies this year, VMware's flagship event VMworld 2020 was a virtual/digital affair with numerous announcements as wide-ranging as its IT portfolio — from end-user computing (EUC) management and security to cloud and container ...
On Wednesday, September 30, Google announced new additions to its hardware family of devices with two new Pixel 5G smartphones, an updated Chromecast, and a Google Assistant-powered smart speaker. With some retail stores already placing ...
On September 24, Amazon announced new smart home devices and services that strengthen the company's smart home portfolio in the North American market — especially as the holiday season and Prime Day sales approach. These announcements represent ...
The first IoT offering from AT&T’s and Microsoft’s 2019 multiyear strategic partnership aims to bring secure IoT and cloud services to enterprise customers while allowing companies to avoid third-party Wi-Fi networks. The value in this ...
Containers, especially Kubernetes platforms, are becoming the de facto compute option for application modernization in companies' software-based innovation journeys. Pure Storage, with the acquisition of Portworx's container-native data ...
With an eye toward remote workers and pandemic area IT workspace management, Microsoft introduced improvements in Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM), the vendors unified endpoint management (UEM) product, at its Ignite 2020 virtual event, ...
Ericsson's acquisition of Cradlepoint signals the company is moving rapidly to address enterprise wireless network enablement with a broad-based approach, whether directly or through its Comms SP partners. In light of the expected uptake ...
On September 24, 2020, Accenture reported its FY 4Q20 and full year results, including $10.8 billion in quarterly revenue, a 2% YoY decrease in U.S. dollars (USD) and 1% in local currency. For FY20, net revenue was $44.3 billion, an increase ...
During Amazon's fall hardware event on September 24, the company announced Luna, its cloud-streamed gaming (CSG) service, will enter public beta in the United States in October. Luna's primary offering, Luna+, will cost $5.99/month and provides ...
Pivoting its annual analyst summit and customer event to a virtual experience, Box hosted its first ever BoxWorks Digital 2020 on September 17, 2020. The digital event highlighted newly released features, extended partnerships, and remote ...
On September 15, Adobe announced its 3QFY20 earnings. Earnings this quarter were strong, with total revenue of $3.23 billion for the quarter, a 14% year-over-year increase from 3QFY19. "Adobe delivered the best Q3 in our history in a challenging ...
On September 15, 2020, Apple hosted its annual fall event, aptly named Time Flies this year. While, historically, this event is best known for the announcement of the newest Apple iPhone hardware, this year, its focus was solely on its new ...
Now that we have launch dates and pricing, the positioning between PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S has gotten much clearer: Microsoft is going for reach and for rapid growth in its game subscription plans, while Sony is content to ...
On Monday, September 14, CenturyLink announced a complex rebranding and restructuring into three distinct divisions. The process involves a legal name change and structural separation. The CenturyLink Inc. name will be legally changed to ...
Verizon announced an agreement to acquire Tracfone, the largest U.S. prepaid MVNO, from Mexican telecommunications company America Movil for $6.9 billion. Tracfone serves nearly 21 million prepaid subscribers through a network of more than ...
With its acquisition of Optimizely, as with its acquisitions of Idio and Insite in 2019, Episerver substantially increases the value proposition that the company offers to enterprise brands. The Optimizely acquisition adds AI-based experimentantion ...
On Thursday, August 27, Amazon introduced its first fitness tracker and service Halo. Calling the device a "health and wellness band," Halo aims to educate users about their body and behavior and provide the tools to live a healthier life. ...
Spark released its FY20 results on August 26, 2020. Its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation, and investment income (EBITDAI) increased to NZD1,113 million, up 2.1%. Spark saw increases in both revenue and expenses in ...
Telecommunications company Chorus released its 2020 full-year results on August 24, 2020.
Chorus reported a net profit after tax of NZD52 million for FY20, almost flat on the NZD53 million reported in FY19. The similar year-over-year ...
AVEVA announced at its AVEVA World Digital event the acquisition of OSIsoft. As one of the only standalone industrial data historians for capturing and analyzing streaming operational data, virtually the entire industrial technology ecosystem ...
On Tuesday, August 25, Fitbit unveiled its latest wearables: the health-centric Fitbit Sense; the fitness-focused Versa 3; and the feature-packed Inspire 2. When combined with the Fitbit Premium service, users can access additional fitness ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged banking and other industries to improve customer experience while coping with the challenge of rapid digital transformation. The "next normal" phase of the crisis will require firms to prioritize strategies ...
On 19 August 2020, Vocus Group (Vocus) announced its FY20 results. Vocus has three business units: Vocus Networks, Vocus Retail (the Australian retail arm), and Vocus New Zealand. This report focuses on results and commentary for Vocus New ...
On August 13, Lenovo announced results from its FY 1Q21 ending June 30, 2020. Quarterly revenue was $13.3 billion, up 7% year over year (YoY), and net income grew 31% from the same year-ago quarter to reach $213 million. The company's Intelligent ...
U.K. security distributor Ignition Technology has launched a security-as-a-service (SECaaS) platform called Catalyst Insights to meet the needs of SME customers. Its "born in the cloud" attributes position it well to meet SME expectations ...
On Wednesday, August 5th, Samsung announced two new additions to its Galaxy Note smartphone series, including the Note20 and the Note20 Ultra and an update to the Galaxy Fold — the Galaxy Z Fold2 (set to launch in September). Samsung also ...
On July 30, Apple announced its fiscal 3Q20 results, with revenue growing to $59.7 billion, which represented 11% year-over-year (YoY) growth. The company announced it reached over 550 million paid subscribers across its platforms, with ...
Samsung unveiled several new devices at its Unpacked 2020 event on August 6, 2020, including the Galaxy Note20 and Galaxy Note20 Ultra, which offer new features and updates designed to benefit enterprise users. Building off last year's Galaxy ...
On August 6, 2020, Motorola Solutions reported second quarter sales of $1.6 billion, a 13% decline in second quarter overall revenues on a 22% reduction in products and systems integration sales but a 5% uptick in software services revenues ...
T-Mobile became the first U.S. operator to launch a commercial nationwide standalone 5G (SA 5G), which allows 5G to exist in both the radio and core network layers. With broad 5G coverage and an end-to-end 5G network in place ahead of its ...
In the past six months there has been strong momentum in the converging security and networking markets. Digital transformation means operating in a hyperconnected, multicloud environment, and next-generation networks must combine new tools ...
DISH's announcement that it has chosen VMware for its 5G network deployment is a strong endorsement of VMware's Telco Cloud platform, the first proof point for the industry for several cloud-native infrastructure concepts in a 5G context, ...
AT&T and Verizon recently reported financial results from the second quarter of 2020, and both companies saw flat to declining broadband subscriber numbers. For Verizon, broadband subscriber numbers declined by 13,000, from 6.481 million ...
IDC believes Amdocs acquisition of Openet is an acute realization by each company that the business and operations requirements to manage a dynamic and flexible 5G network architecture, along with support for new B2B2x partner models necessary ...
Google released a series of collaboration, communications, and security features to G Suite at the Google Cloud Next conference. In a normal year, 30,000 executives, developers, and IT leaders would attend the conference, which is now virtual ...
On July 30, 2020 Samsung Electronics IT & Mobile Communications Division posted KRW 20.75 trillion (USD 17.4 billion) in consolidated revenue and KRW 1.95 trillion (USD 1.6 billion) in operating profit for the second quarter of 2020. ...
Recent moves by Italian health IT company Dedalus confirm the company's strategy to establish itself as a key player for the healthcare software business across acute and primary care. Through a number of recent acquisition agreements, the ...
Verizon Business Group and IBM are partnering to move 5G beyond basic connectivity by developing end-to-end solutions for industrial monitoring and response that merge 5G, MEC, and Internet of Things (IoT) assets with advanced analytics ...