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Prague, October 9, 2015 – The total amount of revenues that the Central and Eastern European (CEE) telecommunications services operators generate from non-core-business revenues will continue to grow throughout the 2015–2019 forecast period, as a precarious economic environment, growing competition, and increasing regulatory pressures forces these companies to try their luck outside the declining telecom industry. (TZ)

PRAGUE / FRAMINGHAM, Mass., October 6, 2015 – According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Cloud IT Infrastructure Tracker , total spending on cloud IT infrastructure (server, storage, and Ethernet switch, excluding double counting between server and storage) will grow by 24.1% and will reach $32.6 billion in 2015. (TZ)

PRAGUE / WARSAW, October 5, 2015 – The advance of the 3rd Platform and its four pillars — mobility, cloud, big data/analytics, and social business — has fundamentally changed the nature of how organizations purchase and use technology, opening up new possibilities for getting business done.

PRAGUE / LONDON, October 2, 2015 — A recent survey carried out by International Data Corporation (IDC) indicates that despite the continuous shift to mobility and the proliferation of portable devices such as ultraslim notebooks, convertibles, and tablets, desktop PCs are still the main PC form factor for businesses. The survey interviewed 600 executives at SMBs and large enterprises in France, the U.K., and Germany, with 84% of respondents indicating that they would consider purchasing desktop PCs for their organization. (TZ)

Prague, September 29, 2015 – New opportunities are emerging for enterprise mobility vendors in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) as more companies are embracing mobility as a tool for increasing productivity and gaining a competitive edge. The total mobile workforce in the region is growing, companies are developing policies to govern mobility and implementing mobility management solutions, and interest in mobile applications is accelerating. (TZ)

Prague, September 25, 2015 – Although the overall Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market recorded its worst half-year ever in H1 2015, the more detailed picture reveals “a tale of two markets”. (TZ)

London/Prague, September 18, 2015 – The external storage systems (ESS) market in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) declined 11% year over year to $1.63 billion in the second quarter of 2015, according to the IDC EMEA Quarterly Disk Storage Systems Tracker 2Q15. (TZ)

Prague, September 11, 2015 – The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) thin client market faced its third consecutive quarter of negative growth in Q2 2015, reaching the lowest volume in five years. Shipments contracted 17.7% year on year to 385,000 units, according to the EMEA Quarterly Enterprise Client Device Tracker published by global IT market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC). (TZ)

Prague, September 7, 2015 – Given the tremendous industry growth, machine-to-Machine (M2M)/ Internet of Things (IoT) has become one of top business drivers for leading telecom operators across the globe, and the market in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)