Backlash in the United States against contracting of jobs to foreign service providers will not significantly affect business process outsourcing trends, IT research and advisory firm Gartner Inc has said.\n\n\n\n
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
In 2013, the market grew 0.4 per cent over 2012.
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.
Information technology (IT) giant Wipro has a strong pipeline of large artificial intelligence (AI)-led deals in the health care vertical, according to a senior company executive. Health care stands as the third-largest vertical for Wipro, contributing roughly 14 per cent to the company's overall revenue. Moreover, while most other verticals reported negative growth, health care demonstrated robust growth of 9.9 per cent year-on-year and 7.5 per cent quarter-on-quarter in constant currency during the October-December quarter.
India to be 2nd largest IT market in APAC by 2019: Gartner
Finacle, the core banking software product from Infosys, has been positioned in the leader Quadrant in the recently released 'Magic Quadrant for International Retail Core Banking 2006' report.
The global IT budget is expected to increase by 3.3 per cent in 2008, slightly higher than 2007, according to a new Gartner EXP Worldwide Survey of CIOs.
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
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.
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.
Modi govt to enhance its 2015 spend on technology, says Gartner.
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.
This is the first time that sales of smartphones exceeded that of feature phones.
"In a worst case scenario, our research indicates an IT spending increase of 2.3 per cent in 2009, down from our earlier projection of 5.8 per cent," said Peter Sondergaard, senior vice president at Gartner and global head of research.
Gartner Inc, the research and advisory firm, expects mergers and acquisitions in public sector banks to gain momentum during the next couple of years, as the Indian government is "poised to increase" foreign holding in Indian banks.
Dynamic of IT, religion will create a new industry, generating software and service opportunities.
Indian PC players HCL, Zenith, Wipro and PCS put together managed just 14 per cent of desktop PC sales in the country and another 6 per cent of laptop sales In the first half of this year.
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.
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.
The bill proposes to increase the H-1B visa fees to about $5,000 per application.
While the current headcount reduction has more to do with slowing demand, the rise of artificial intelligence will impact jobs in the future.
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.
The predictions that Gartner has made for the year 2008 focus on general technology areas rather than on specific industries or roles.
In mature markets like the US and Europe the price difference between the iPhone 5c and 5s is not enough.
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.
Almost 80% mid-sized firms plan to raise IT budget for 2010.
Offshore business process outsourcing will grow 65 per cent year-on-year in 2004 to touch $3 billion, according to a study.
Indian companies are expected to continue investing in IT infrastructure despite global economic challenges and the country's IT spending is projected to grow 9.1 per cent to USD 79.8 billion in 2012, according to research firm Gartner.
Telecommunications, which includes telecommunications and networking equipment and services, is expected to remain the largest overall spending category.
IT end-user spending in India is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 14.8 per cent from 2007 through 2012 to touch $110 billion (Rs 484,000 crore) by 2012, says research and advisory firm Gartner.
The business process outsourcing (BPO) sector in the Asia-Pacific region will touch $9.5 billion in 2016, up from $5.9 billion in 2011, according to Gartner.
For IT services companies, ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) metrics are becoming a crucial component in winning deals as clients are considering sustainability a top priority and are keen to work with partners who are on the same page. "Sustainability is becoming an important part of the client's evaluation. "There is a tremendous focus across the world on sustainability, and it is becoming one of the top five business priorities.
Fashion influencer-turned-designer Samuel Gartner presented his show as part of the Frankfurt Fashion Week.
'As long as businesses do not consider cyber recovery an integral part of their enterprise IT, they remain greatly vulnerable.'
Foundries in Taiwan account for more than 75 per cent of the chips that mobile devices made in India need, according to estimates by the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA), which represents global and domestic manufacturers. The number is slightly lower, 60 per cent, if one considers all chips -- those of consumer electronics, PCs, laptops, autos, etc. This ties in with the fact that foundries in Taiwan, led by TSMC, account for over 70 per cent of the world's microchip supply, according to estimates by Gartner.
Though global IT services spending is likely to cross the $1-trillion mark to reach $1.031 trillion, growth rate will slow to 3.8% in 2019, compared to 6.7% last year according to reports
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