In my 8th prediction for 2019 I discuss the continued fall of Japanese and European suppliers as global players Read more »
European and Japanese suppliers fall behind US and Chinese ones
The rise, rise, rise of cloud computing
An update on the growth and market shares of cloud computing by type, region and in context with other areas of enterprise IT spending Read more »
3. UK the worst, Switzerland the best country for spending growth
My third 2018 prediction is about the prospects for spending growth among 43 separate country markets. Read more »
ITC markets down 2% in Q2 2017 – growth worst in the UK (again), best in India
A précis of ITCandor's quarterly tracking of the ITC market in Q2 2017 and the year to the end of June. Read more »
Global ITC Q1 2017 – US strong, UK tanks
Insight into regional and major country growth in ITC spending in Q1 2017 Read more »
Storage 2017 – growth at last!
A complete review of the storage systems, disc, NAND and DRAM markets. Read more »
Brexit – selling UK IT assets by the pound
Source: ITCandor from OANDA historical data Part of my methodology each quarter is to look at currency movements of international currency against the $US. My Figure shows the movement of the average value of each local currency in Q2 2016 compared with their rates in Q2 2015. Those on the […] Read more »
Apple – running out of new customers
Apple's revenues will decline in 2016, but it remain at the head of the industry Read more »
2016 prediction 5 – Chinese spending declines in the lacklustre Asia Pacific market
Japan and China will be the two largest IT and communications markets in Asia Pacific. For the first time in a number of years I’m not predicting that the region will outgrow the Americas and EMEA: in fact I expect we’ll see a decline in spending in most countries. Even […] Read more »
Currency consequences – the dollar keeps rising
A note of dramatic falls in international currency values against the $US Read more »
Dell Strategy – get ready for the ‘digital economy’, the ‘API economy’
A look at Dell, with insights from its 5th annual DAAC conference Read more »
Intel Developer Forum Beijing – China, Microservers And Data Centre Changes
Intel unveiled its 2013 plans for products and discussed its extensive activities in China at its Developer Forum in Beijing Read more »