India's information technology (IT) spend is projected to touch $176.3 billion in 2026, rising 10.6 per cent from 2025, and outpacing the 9.8 per cent growth expected globally, according to the latest forecast by Gartner Inc., a business and technology insights company.
HCLTech expects its recent large acquisitions to contribute about 1.5 per cent to revenue in 2026-27 (FY27), Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director C Vijayakumar said, as the company looks to build newer revenue streams in a subdued macroeconomic environment.
India has made major improvement in international and domestic long-distance services in 2004 despite a complex regulatory environment, uneven field and limited competition, according to global research firm Gartner.
'The way the attacks are coming has become much stronger and much wider because of AI.'
Taming the animal called AI in its many avatars will clearly remain a work in progress.
Gartner India Research and Advisory Services Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Gartner Inc, is talking with five state governments to provide IT consultancy services and advices for the states' Citizen to Government Initiatives.
'When global politics has some intervention on the core software one uses, and if you are cut off from your own data in critical workflows, sovereignty is no longer optional. It becomes a necessity.'
Matching the trend in Asia-Pacific PC market, India witnessed a 16.3 per cent rise in personal computer shipments in the first quarter of 2003 with the shipments touching 615,000 units, according to the latest study by Gartner.
India to be 2nd largest IT market in APAC by 2019: Gartner
With home markets expanding to 26.4 per cent of the total personal computer (PC) sales, PC shipments in India reached over 2.2 million units in the third quarter of 2007. An increase of 19.7 per cent over the same period in 2006, according to Gartner.
IT spending in India is expected to touch $101.8 billion in 2022, up 7 per cent from this year, according to research firm Gartner. India's information technology (IT) spending across areas like communication services, data centre systems, IT services and software is expected to grow 10.8 per cent to $95.1 billion in 2021 from $85.8 billion in the preceding year. Gartner Research vice-president Arup Roy said, "The digital transformation trajectory that began as a pandemic response is here to stay for the next few years. "India has experienced one of the fastest recoveries despite being one of the worst-hit regions in the second wave of the pandemic in early 2021."
International bandwidth prices from India are five times more expensive compared to hub routes like Singapore-Hong Kong and Singapore-Tokyo, making it the least competitive among the emerging markets.
IT spending in India is projected to rise 6 per cent to $81.9 billion in 2021 compared to this year on the back of growth across segments like enterprise software and IT services, research firm Gartner said on Monday. IT spending in 2020 is expected to total $79.3 billion, down 8.4 per cent from 2019. "The COVID-19 pandemic stalled many digital transformation projects for Indian enterprises, mainly because of the market uncertainties and reduced cash flows," Gartner research vice president Arup Roy said.
The IT spending in India is projected to total $71.5 billion in 2013, a 7.7 percent increase from the $66.4 billion forecasted for 2012, according to Gartner, Inc.
Global research and advisory firm Gartner Inc expects cellular subscription in India to grow by 96 per cent over the current year to record 56 million connections by 2004-end
Research firm Gartner Dataquest said on Thursday that while there would be occasional backlash on outsourcing towards Indian IT companies, no long-term damage was anticipated due to these "temporary anomalies".
The outage raised broader concerns about the dependency on a few large tech companies controlling critical platforms.
After having depended largely on direct online marketing since 1990s, Dell's personal computers are now on sale in Wal-Mart stores in the US and Puerto Rico.
Gartner Inc, global IT research and analysis firm, has estimated that the number of mobile phones sold in India will touch 3.4 crore (34 million) in 2005 while the global mark will exceed one billion by 2009.
The combined desk-based and mobile PC market in India totalled nearly 2.5 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011, a 6.5 per cent decline from the same period in 2010, according to research firm Gartner.
Global research firm Gartner Inc expects an increase in travel to and from India, mirroring the growth trajectory of the country's information technology and business process outsourcing segments.
Mobile handsets market in India is likely to increase 8.5 per cent to 231 million units in 2012, compared to 213 million units expected this year, research firm Gartner said on Tuesday.
Personal computer shipments in India are expected to reach 12.5 million units in 2012, up 17 per cent over the last calendar year, largely due to election promises made by political parties, technology researcher Gartner Inc has forecast.
India will remain the highest growth market for telecommunications in the Asia-Pacific region with around 35 million new subscribers in 2005, marking a 18 per cent increase from 2004.
The Indian government has spent over $1 billion on infotech last year, accounting for 9 per cent of the country's total IT spend, according to the estimates of research and advisory firm Gartner.
In mature markets like the US and Europe the price difference between the iPhone 5c and 5s is not enough.
The fixed line telecom services market in the country is expected to grow marginally by two per cent to touch Rs 24,000 crore (Rs 240 billion) in 2012, mainly on the back of increasing braodband usage, research firm Gartner said.
Indian information and communication technology spending will surpass $ 54.8 billion by 2008 against $29.5 billion in 2004.
Gartner is of the opinion that Indian IT industry will not suffer a slowdown, even in face of US recession.
PC shipments have grown around 11.8 per cent over 2001, Vinod Nair, research analyst, hardware platforms, Gartner India said in a release while adding the large spenders continue to be finance, banking and telecom verticals.
Large enterprises fuelled by the boom in IT and outsourcing services will drive the demand for telecom services in India, but the country must improve the quality of its corporate data services, IT research firm Gartner said.
Indian personal computer market has posted a 34.4 per cent growth in year 2004 and recorded the second highest shipments at 33.87 lakh in Asia-Pacific region, according to global research and analyst firm Gartner Inc.\n\n
Indian information technology vendors may be missing an unfolding opportunity in the current American recession, Gartner India, the research firm, has warned.
Top five India-based IT services providers grew 23.8 per cent last year compared to 7.7 per cent growth logged by the overall global IT services market, research firm Gartner said on Monday.
Telecommunications, which includes telecommunications and networking equipment and services, is expected to remain the largest overall spending category.
The market will be worth $10.2 billion in 2013 from an estimated $9.1 billion in 2012. As companies grow in size and scale, the market is likely to see larger IT services deals.
Spending on information technology by the telecommunications sector in India is likely to jump 14.5 per cent and total $6.1 billion by 2005 from the current level of $4.1 billion, IT research firm Gartner said on Thursday.\n\n
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