https://www.idc.com/rss/2804.do IDC RSS alerts https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prMETA52066424&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication Riyadh – International Data Corporation (IDC) is excited to announce the continuation of its collaboration with Saudi Arabia's Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) for the annual ICT Indicators Forum, to be held at the CST Headquarters in Riyadh on Wednesday, April 24. Corporate Press Release Tue, 23 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=JPJ52028024&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>本調査レポートは、国内の産業を、17区分の企業と、中央官庁、地方自治体、教育、消費者の4区分の非企業で計21の産業分野に分類し、それぞれの分野における第3のプラットフォーム支出額実績（2023年）と予測（2024年～2028年）を報告する。また、同市場を5つの従業員規模に分けて分析し、産業分野別および従業員規模別の第3のプラットフォーム支出額の予測データを提供する。本調査レポートで用いる市場予測では、ウクライナ、イスラエルにおける地域紛争、インフレや円安などの経済動向の影響を考慮している。</P><P>IDC Japan、Verticals & Cross Technologiesのリサーチマネージャーである敷田 康は、建設業や運輸業において、業務の特性や取引慣行の課題があることから猶予されていた時間外労働の上限規制が2024年4月から適用されることになったことを踏まえて、「これらの事業者においては、現場の作業員だけでなく、企業全体で残業時間の削減意識が高まると考えられる。ITサプライヤーは、これまで「コスト削減」や「安全性の確保」などを一義的な目的としていたソリューションを含めて「残業時間削減への寄与」という観点からレビューし、EX（Employee Experience：従業員エクスペリエンス）ソリューション事業の機会拡大を追求すべきである」と述べている。</P> Market Forecast Tue, 23 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT Ko Shikita, Hitoshi Ichimura https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prCHC52066324&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication 北京，2024年4月23日——全球视野下，智能驾驶无疑是当今汽车领域最为炙手可热的议题。在政策激励、技术创新与用户认知深化等因素的共同驱动下，中国乘用车智能驾驶发展已然进入新篇章。随着小米汽车入局，产业界、消费者对于汽车智能化及智驾话题的讨论热度再度升级。同时，恰逢本周北京车展开幕在即，各路汽车制造商及核心零部件供应商蓄势待发，都将携最新一代智能驾驶产品和技术成果亮相，智能驾驶无疑再将成为焦点。 Research Press Release Tue, 23 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US52025524&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Market Note assesses the virtual reality-, mixed reality-, and GenAI-related news that broke at the Game Developers Conference 2024, which was held in San Francisco, California, in March.</P> Market Note Sun, 21 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT Lewis Ward https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US51720624&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC PlanScape explores the diverse functionalities, distinctive characteristics, and profound impact of online payment platforms on retail businesses, elucidating their pivotal role in shaping the modern commerce landscape.</P><P>"The online payment industry stands at the crossroads of innovation and security; as digital transactions become increasingly ingrained in our daily lives, the challenge for payment platforms is to strike a delicate balance between user convenience and robust security measures. Success in this dynamic landscape hinges on adaptability, foresight, and a commitment to ensuring the integrity of financial transactions," said Cristiano Quattrini, associate advisor, IDC Retail Insights.</P> IDC PlanScape Sun, 21 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT Cristiano Quattrini, Filippo Battaini https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prCHC52062524&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication 北京，2024年4月19日——国际数据公司（IDC）2023年实施的一系列面向企业用户的研究显示在智能终端商用市场，企业用户普遍最关注品牌价值，其次为服务和价格。无论是大型企业还是中小型企业，采购预算持续缩减，价格敏感度继续提升。 Tracker Press Release Sun, 21 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US52008224&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Market Perspective describes the key takeaways from the Infosys Analyst and Advisory Day event in Richardson, Texas, on March 7, 2024. The event focused on Infosys customers that deployed Infosys Cobalt (a set of cloud-based services, solutions, and platforms for enterprises) and now has a new focus on Infosys Topaz that will leverage data, analytics, and AI to drive enterprise growth and enable connected ecosystems for clients. Infosys featured a variety of vertical-focused customers and some that featured Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. This document describes the top impressions of several IDC analysts who attended the event.</P><P>"Infosys struck a balance detailing what it can do for customers around cloud computing but also the new realm of AI as a business catalyst going forward," said Scott Tiazkun, research manager, Security Services at IDC. "More importantly, it was able to provide customers that are not adopting new technology for the sake of adoption but addressing real industry issues and showing that industry clouds and AI can have everyday purpose."</P> Market Perspective Sun, 21 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT Scott Tiazkun, Heather Hershey, Bill Latshaw, David Tapper, Jerry Silva, Peter Marston, Gaurav Verma https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US51529524&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC Survey deck examines the 2024 IDC Energy Insights' <I>Global Utilities and Oil and Gas Survey</I>, specifically for energy and water retailers globally regarding their areas of innovation.</P><P>The 2024 IDC Energy Insights' <I>Global Utilities and Oil and Gas Survey</I> is a landmark study covering utilities around the world. It was run between November 2023 and January 2024.</P><P>The survey covered 600 respondents, of whom 418 are utilities respondents from the following countries: the U.K., the Nordics, the Netherlands, DACH, Spain, France, Poland, Italy, Romania, Türkiye, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Nigeria, the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Colombia, the Philippines, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand.</P><P>This study extrapolates and analyzes select data for 170 energy and water retailers around the world. </P><P>This presentation covers the innovation areas of the survey, analyzing data such as:</P><UL><LI>Global <B>energy</B> suppliers and retailers' <B>business transformation</B> and innovation areas</LI><LI>Global <B>energy</B> suppliers and retailers' <B>processes and operations</B> innovation areas </LI><LI>Global <B>water</B> suppliers' <B>business transformation</B> and innovation areas</LI><LI>Global <B>water</B> suppliers' <B>processes and operations</B> innovation areas </LI><LI>Global <B>water</B> suppliers' <B>asset-management</B> innovation areas</LI></UL><P>Additional reports in this survey series include:</P><UL><LI><I>Implications for Energy and Water Suppliers Around the World: Strategic Business Initiatives — Insights from IDC Energy Insights' Global Utilities and Oil and Gas Survey, 2024 </I>(IDC #<B><A href="/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US48635122">US48635122</A></B>, March 2024)</LI><LI><I>How Will Energy and Water Suppliers Harness GenAI for Future Growth? </I>(IDC #<B><A href="/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US51529624">US51529624</A></B>, March 2024)</LI></UL> IDC Survey Fri, 19 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT Gaia Gallotti https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US51999024&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC study presents the five-year forecast for advanced smartwatch shipments in the United States.</P><P>"2023 was a challenging year for the U.S. advanced smartwatch market, but 2024 is shaping up to be a year of recovery," points out Ramon T. Llamas, research director for IDC's Wearables program. "Macroeconomic recovery is taking slow, but steady, steps forward. New smartwatches from the likes of Apple, Samsung, Google, and others are expected to launch. But perhaps the biggest driver is an installed base looking to replace their smartwatches they've had for the past several years.</P> Market Forecast Fri, 19 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT Ramon T. Llamas https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=US51999124&utm_medium=rss_feed&utm_source=alert&utm_campaign=rss_syndication <P>This IDC study presents a five-year forecast for the worldwide advanced smartwatch market.</P><P>"2024 will mark a strong rebound for the worldwide smartwatch market," says Ramon T. Llamas, research director, IDC's Wearables program. "2023 was marred by economic uncertainty and inflationary headwinds, but the appetite for smartwatches remained reasonably strong. 2024 will see a combination of new devices from several key vendors arrive on market as well as a new cycle of replacements and upgrades. These will set up continued growth in the years ahead."</P> Market Forecast Fri, 19 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT Ramon T. Llamas