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App Annie, the mobile data and analytics company driven by AI today in partnership with IDC, released the Gaming Spotlight 2021 report. Spending on mobile is set to extend its lead to more than 2.9x over desktop gaming and 3.1x more than home game consoles. One year into the pandemic, demand for mobile gaming continues to increase. Globally, users downloaded 30% more mobile games per week in Q1 2021 from pre-pandemic levels, clocking in at over 1 billion games per week. In Q1 2021, consumers spent $1.7 billion per week in…

International Data Corporation (IDC) recently published new forecasts for the worldwide hard disk drive (HDD) and solid state drive (SSD) markets. While both markets were affected the COVID-19 pandemic, the outlook looks good as demand for storage remains strong in multiple areas. Worldwide HDD industry petabyte shipments are expected to see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.5% over the 2020–2025 forecast period and average capacity per drive is forecast to increase at a five-year CAGR of 25.5%. Marketing…

LoopMe, the outcomes-based advertising platform, and IDC, the premier global provider of technology market intelligence and advisory services, announced the results of a global consumer survey that assessed how mobile gaming activity is likely to be affected after the COVID-19 pandemic subsides. The survey revealed a sharp increase in mobile gameplay since the pandemic began – 63% of respondents reported an increase in gameplay time, more-so in countries hard hit by COVID-19 – with an estimated 75% of the net rise in mobile…

Accenture  and SAP SE  are expanding their decades-long partnership to help companies embed sustainability across the full spectrum of their business operations — from strategy to execution — to unlock new value throughout their enterprises and in their value and supply chains. Combining SAP technology with Accenture’s Sustainability Services and broad industry knowledge, the partners are expanding their alliance to jointly create new solutions that can empower companies to accelerate their progress on fully…

IDC’s Latest Report Confirms Quadient's Leadership in the Customer Communications Management Software Market Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a leader in helping businesses create meaningful customer connections through digital and physical channels, announces a newly released report by market research and consulting firm IDC on the Customer Communications Management (CCM) software market shows Quadient rapidly closing the gap on the top position. Quadient’s offering in the CCM market encompasses software solutions in both…

IDC expected that the CRM SaaS market will maintain its growth momentum. By 2023, the traditional deployment model of CRM (On-premise) will be mostly replaced by CRM SaaS. Sales Force Automation (SFA) in SaaS market represents the largest segment in the market. As enterprises continue to promote digital transformation, the marketing SaaS market will grow the fastest in the future, and its share will be further expanded. With its unique CRM product capabilities, Fxiaoke Technology has been continuously growing at a high…

Integrated FLOW Panel provides DaVinci Resolve Studio users access to storage pools and archives with tools to search, browse, and retrieve assets; facilitates exceptional remote proxy editing as well as review and approval workflows EditShare, a technology leader that specializes in collaboration, security, and intelligent storage solutions for media creation and management, announced its FLOW Panel for DaVinci Resolve Studio, connecting thousands of users into the wider media ecosystem. Designed to simplify storytelling,…

With wet signatures no longer practical, OpenText Core Signature is now available for small and medium-sized businesses as well as large enterprises and their developers OpenText announced that it has expanded its electronic signature offering, which is now available to small and medium-sized businesses, large enterprises and developers. The offering includes a full feature, low-cost option of Core Signature for small and medium-sized businesses and the Core Signature Service for developers looking to integrate…

New programs, training, incentives drive transformation and partner growth Automation Anywhere, a global leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) announced enhancements to its global partner program to build skills, drive demand and increase opportunities for the company's 2,000 worldwide channel partners. The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly impacted organizations across the globe. As companies look towards economic recovery, many are accelerating their shift to the cloud and are looking to RPA for business…

Announced at the 14th annual MIT Chief Data Officer and Information Quality Symposium, study finds CDOs are increasingly seen as strategic business leaders but face critical challenges Informatica, the enterprise cloud data management leader, announced findings from the inaugural IDC global survey of the office of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) examining the CDO's challenges, priorities and key performance indicators (KPIs) while operating in the digital economy. The results were launched at the 14th annual MIT Chief Data…

New practice helps clients in financial services, insurance, healthcare, and more to close more deals and provide a better customer experience  Saggezza, a global technology solutions provider and consulting firm, announced the launch of its Salesforce Practice. Through the new practice, Saggezza clients accelerate their digital transformation initiatives and better align business processes and technology investment with their primary goal: to become customer-focused companies. Saggezza became an official Salesforce Partner…

New Category To Support Business Professionals Working Remotely Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced Zoom for Home, a new category of software experiences and hardware devices to support remote work use cases. In a time where employers are grappling with what the new normal of work will look like, Zoom for Home elevates employee experiences to connect remotely and be productive. The future of knowledge work will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person experience. In a recent study by IBM, 81% of respondents—up from 75%…

Global report recognizes merits of significant EY milestone in SAP implementation services EY has been named as a worldwide Leader in SAP implementation services by IDC MarketScape. The IDC MarketScape model is based on a comprehensive evaluation framework and set of parameters that aim to identify those organizations which are expected to successfully provide SAP implementation services in both the short and the long term. The report analyzes 15 SAP applications system integrators (SIs) with broad portfolios and…

What's the News: EPAM was named a leader in Cloud Business Analytics Services by IDC MarketScape. Why it is important: In a volatile market, data is critical for companies to stay afloat. Leaders in business analytics, like EPAM, can help provide the tools and expertise to pivot quickly and make informed decisions that enable businesses to thrive. Who it affects - Corporate enterprises worldwide. EPAM Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services, announced that…

New offering assures uninterrupted advanced observability across globally distributed data centers for security and compliance-sensitive organizations Software intelligence company Dynatrace announced the addition of a new Premium High Availability deployment option for Dynatrace® Managed, its unique managed offering that seamlessly extends Dynatrace’s SaaS architecture to hybrid clouds. Organizations using Dynatrace Managed in a single region, and those using Dynatrace SaaS, have always had uninterrupted advanced…

New Free Service Helps Customers Move File Data to Amazon Web Services Qumulo, the leading provider of cloud file data services, announced today the launch of Qumulo Shift for Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3, the first-ever native cloud service that enables organizations to move file data from any Qumulo on-prem or public cloud cluster into Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and transform that data to object in an open and non-proprietary format. With Shift, Qumulo file customers can now leverage the full ecosystem of…

International Data Corporation (IDC) today published an IDC Innovators report profiling four companies that provide augmented reality (AR) platforms for enterprise use. The four companies are: Atheer, Scope AR, Ubimax, and Upskill. Augmented reality overlays digital information or objects within a person's current view of reality. The included companies provide AR enterprise platforms that enable customers to use either mobile devices (such as smart phones and tablets) or smart glasses and head-mounted displays (HMDs).…

Organizations That Invest in Data-to-Insights Capabilities Benefit from Better Decisions And Improved Outcomes, Including 21% Increase in Revenue Qlik announced a global study that shows organizations that strategically invest in creating data-to-insights capabilities through modern data and analytics pipelines are seeing significant bottom line impact. The global IDC survey, sponsored by Qlik, of 1,200 business leaders* shows that companies with a higher ability to identify, gather, transform, and analyze data to glean…

International Data Corporation (IDC), the premier global provider of market intelligence and advisory services, and Ecosystems, the leading platform for winning and growing customers based on quantified business outcomes, are excited to announce a global strategic partnership. Improving the scale and consistency with which B2B sales teams communicate business value to customers can be challenging, requiring both effective industry content and a software infrastructure to bring that content to the point of sale. Through…

New Features Include Active Disaster Recovery Built on New Continuous Replication Technology and Unified Block and File Capabilities Pure Storage, the IT pioneer that delivers storage as-a-service in a multi-cloud world, announced Purity 6.0 for FlashArray, the latest version of Pure's flagship suite of software. Engineered with the modern organization in mind, these new agile data services provide customers with an efficient way to store, safeguard, manage, access and mobilize their data with strategic consumption models…