Corporates expected to spend a fortune on AI
IDC thinks it will cost about $120 billion
Corporates are expected to shell out more than $120 billion on AI technology by 2025.
MediaTek beating Qualcomm on Android according to IDC
Updated: Counterpoint claims Qualcomm has 55 vs 37 percent
MediaTek might have just beaten out Qualcomm to claim the biggest market share of any chipmaker for Android phones in the United States.
All roads no longer lead to Chrome
Sales of Chromebooks fall
Users are picking Windows-based devices over those running Chrome, according to beancounters at IDC.
Tablet market grows
Apple still in charge
Worldwide tablet shipments rose to 168.8 million last year, up about five million from 2020 shipments.
PC demand increasing
Just like the old days
Market research firms Gartner and IDC have added up some numbers and divided by their shoe size and worked out that the worldwide PC market has grown again throughout 2021, as demand for traditional PCs continued during a global chip shortage.
IDC reports only a quarter have an AI plan
AI will replace the others
Beancounters from International Data Corporation (IDC) found that of the organisations already using AI, only 25 percent have developed an "enterprise-wide" AI strategy.
Gartner and IDC agree PC market is still sliding
58.5 million in the first quarter of 2019
Beancounters at Gartner and IDC have agreed on an exact figure PC shipment for the first quarter – unfortunately, it is pretty bleak.
Firms investing fortunes in AI
Spending reaching $19.1 billion in 2018.
Tarot readers at IDC have shuffled their decks and decided that worldwide spending on cognitive and AI systems will reach $19.1 billion in 2018.
Switch and router revenues climb
New IDC report
Beancounters working for IDC have added up some numbers and divided them by their collective weight and decided that the worldwide Ethernet switch market recorded $6.9 billion in revenues in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Personal computing devices slump
IDC figures
Augers working for IDC have been reading the liver of fat ram and come to the conclusion that global shipments of personal computing devices (PCDs) will decline 2.7 percent on year in 2017.