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- 3 Nov 2017
Here Are 10 Digital Transformation 2018 Predictions
By peteroluka While International Data Corporation (IDC) continues to see tremendous momentum and influence of digital transformation (DX) on technology spending worldwide, across all geographies and…
- 26 Apr 2019
Digital Transformation Efforts to Reach $1.2tn in 2019 - IDC
Enterprises around the world are forecast to spend around $1.2 trillion on digital transformation products and services in 2019, an increase of 17.9% over 2018. This is according to International…
- 16 Dec 2015
Hybrid Cloud: The New Standard for Delivery of Digital Transformation
IDC Asia/Pacific has announced its top 10 predictions for cloud services and highlights how adoption of cloud is continuously evolving in the region - becoming the core enabler of the Digital…
- 27 Nov 2017
Dell Technologies 2018 Predictions – Entering the Next Era of Human Machine Partnerships
By Mohammed Amin, Senior Vice President at Dell EMC, META We’ve lived and worked alongside machines for centuries, but in 2018, these partnerships will be more interwoven into our day-to-day lives…
- 30 Jul 2018
Exploring the Potential of Digital Transformation on the Nigerian Economy
The concept of a digital economy is essentially a new economy stream that brings with it new momentum. As ICT technologies develop rapidly and become integrated into more and more verticals,…
- 5 Sept 2017
Top 4 Digital Transformation Priorities for African Telcos
After nearly two decades of uninhibited growth and profitability, African telecoms operators (telcos) are facing the converging forces of digital disruption. Some of the factors contributing to this…
- 6 Jun 2016
Gartner Predicts 60% of Digital Businesses Failures Due to Digital Risk
As organizations transition to digital business, a lack of directly owned infrastructure and services outside of IT's control will need to be addressed by cybersecurity, according to Gartner, Inc.…
- 19 Mar 2015
New, Reinvented Competitors Disrupt Digital Economy Leaders- IDC
By 2018, one third of the top twenty market share leaders in most industries will be significantly disrupted by new competitors (and "reinvented" incumbents) that use the 3rd Platform to create new…
- 2 Nov 2017
IDC Provides Blueprint and Key Building Blocks for Becoming a Digital Native Enterprise
The predictions, blueprint and key building blocks for becoming digital native enterprise were on Tuesday announced by International Data Corporation IDC. The predictions covers worldwide…
- 6 Nov 2015
IDC Predicts "DX Economy" Emergence in 3rd Platform Massive Scale Up
International Data Corporation (IDC) has announced its worldwide information technology (IT) industry predictions for 2016 and beyond. The predictions were published in a new IDC FutureScape report…
- 17 Feb 2016
IDC's New Research to Help CIOs Adjust Speed
International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that in 2016, CIOs will face their biggest crisis in leadership as they struggle to adjust to the speed and needs demanded by digitally empowered…
- 21 Dec 2018
How AI is transforming the financial services industry
By Ibrahim Youssry – Regional General Manager, North, West, East, Central Africa, Levant & Pakistan, Microsoft Digital transformation is remaking the world around us, and artificial…
- 20 Feb 2015
CEMA Internet of Things Market to Explode In 2015- IDC
The Internet of Things (IoT) market in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (CEMA) region is taking off. Although still nascent, it is growing rapidly and offers considerable…
- 22 Mar 2018
Spending on Cognitive/AI Systems to Reach $19.1 Billion in 2018- IDC
New spending guide revealed by International Data Corporation (IDC) shows that worldwide spending on cognitive and artificial intelligence (AI) systems will reach $19.1 billion in 2018, an increase…
- 23 Mar 2018
IOT Security Spending to Reach $1.5bn in 2018
Global IOT security spending will reach $1.5 billion in 2018, a 28% increase from 2017. This is according to an IOT security spending report conducted by Gartner, which found that IOT security…
- 20 Jun 2016
Five Personal Technologies That Will Disrupt Your Business
Spending on personal technologies is massive and expected to grow to $2.7 trillion a year by 2019. Personal technologies such as wearables, immersive virtual and augmented reality, sensors such as…
- 19 May 2017
Microsoft to Deliver Cloud Services from Datacentres in Africa
Last Night, Microsoft revealed plans to deliver the complete, intelligent Microsoft Cloud for the first time from datacentres located in Africa. This new investment is a major milestone in the…
- 19 Feb 2014
Cisco Advices Africa on IoT, Releases 2014 “Disruptive” Trends
Cisco has advised IT organizations across Africa on the need to prepare for the Internet of Everything (IoE) while revealing key trends set to drive future of technology innovation on the Continent…
- 25 Dec 2018
Dell Predicts More Data, More Clouds, More IT Demands in 2019
Chief Technology Officers may arguably have the coolest job in their organizations – while we ultimately wear many hats, one of those is the role of anticipating how the next big breakthroughs in…
- 14 Nov 2018
Huawei Places Nigeria on Short-term Radar for its Data Centre Offering
Multinational ICT firm Huawei has officially launched its AI-integrated public Cloud offering for Africa at AfricaCom 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa and confirmed the data centre will be located in…
- 18 Apr 2016
Cloud Solutions Transforming Africa’s Business Dynamics- Sanni
Oracle Corporation has identified cloud-based technologies are transformational and changing the business climate in Africa. Mr. Adebayo Sanni, country managing director of Oracle Nigeria, made the…
- 4 Aug 2014
Global Digital Production Market Continues to Appreciate
According to new research from International Data Corporation (IDC), the worldwide digital production color market continued its unabated growth of top-line shipment value in 2013. The industry…
- 8 Mar 2022
2022 International Women’s Day: Ekeh, Zinox Group Remain Global Shining Examples
When over 16 years ago, a journalist had ambushed him on the sidelines of an event, Leo Stan Ekeh, Chairman, Zinox Group, had delivered what seemed back then like a prophetic announcement, but which…
- 17 May 2018
FG to Support National Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem – Minister
Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications said that the federal Ministry of Communications will support stakeholders in the ICT to create and strengthen a national Artificial Intelligence ecosystem…
- 15 Nov 2021
DrugStoc Secures $4.4M in Series A Funding to Expand Access to Quality Pharmaceuticals in Africa
Healthtech startup, DrugStoc has raised USD 4.4 million in Series A funding to expand access to quality medicines while providing sustainable supply chain financing for healthcare providers in…
- 15 May 2022
B2B e-Commerce: Fostering Sales, Distribution with Data Analytics
The informal sector is a major source of economic growth and productivity globally. According to both the World Bank and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) statistics, more than 2 billion…
- 17 Jun 2018
Ericsson Predicts First Commercial 5G Rollouts this Year
This year will see the first commercial rollouts of 5G networks, led by North America, and large-scale deployments of cellular IOT. Globally, major 5G deployments are expected from 2020. Ericsson…
- 24 May 2023
MTN Nigeria Shines at SABRE Awards Africa with Five Certificates of Excellence
In acknowledgment of its accomplishments in harnessing public relations and communication to foster public-private partnerships and shared value in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria has received five Certificates…
- 4 Aug 2015
IDC Predicts CEMA Internet of Things Market to Grow 22% in 2015
The Internet of Things (IoT) market in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (CEMA) is expected to expand 22% in 2015 year on year, reaching $14 billion in total value, according to…