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PRAGUE, March 23, 2016 – According to the CEMA Quarterly PC Tracker released by International Data Corporation (IDC), 2015 was one of the worst recorded years in terms of PC shipments in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). For the third consecutive year, the PC market posted double-digit volume contraction, with shipments down to 13.7 million units, representing a 26.2% decline year on year.

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IDC předpovídá, že do roku 2020 budou činit výdaje podniků na software, zařízení, implementaci, servis a správu cloudových služeb více než 500 miliard dolarů a digitální transformace se stane hlavní součástí strategie podniků (TZ)

PRAGUE / FRAMINGHAM, Mass., March 21, 2016 – Worldwide shipments of wearable devices are expected to reach 110 million by the end of 2016 with 38.2% growth over the previous year. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker , an expanding lineup of vendors combined with fast-growing consumer awareness and demand will generate double-digit growth throughout the 2015-2020 forecast period, culminating in shipments of 237.1 million wearable devices in 2020. (TZ)

PRAGUE / FRAMINGHAM, Mass., March 18, 2016 – Increased digitization and interconnectivity have catapulted the risk of cyber threats as one of the top global perils of 2016 and beyond. To combat this risk, many companies will look to insurance as a critical risk management technique that complements improved cyber security measures.

PRAGUE / LONDON, March 17, 2016 – According to a new International Data Corporation (IDC) Western Europe Quarterly Tablet Tracker forecast, demand for detachable tablets will drive the overall European PC and tablet device market over the coming years. By 2018, detachables and slate tablets will account for 51% of total shipments (up from 45% in 2015), as demand for traditional PCs continues to slowly decline due to market maturity and migration to more mobile form factors. By 2020, detachable tablets are expected to represent more than 20% of all client computing devices, from only 5% in 2015. (TZ)

PRAGUE / FRAMINGHAM, Mass., March 11, 2016 – Worldwide tablet shipments will drop to 195 million units in 2016, down -5.9% from 2015, according to a new International Data Corporation (IDC)Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker forecast. Looking beyond 2016, IDC expects the overall market to return to positive growth, albeit single digit, driven by growing demand for detachable devices. This somewhat hybrid category that brings together slate tablets and PCs is expected to grow from 16.6 million shipments in 2015 to 63.8 million in 2020. (TZ)

PRAGUE / WARSAW, March 4, 2016 – Cloud will become an inevitable platform for the development of all 3rd Platform technologies. Whether these are mobile solutions, analytics technologies, or social business initiatives, cloud will offer a means for improved efficiency in terms of both operations and costs. Cloud will also be an enabler for innovation accelerators like the Internet of Things (IoT), cognitive systems, or robotics. (TZ)

PRAGUE / FRAMINGHAM, Mass., February 29, 2016 – The worldwide wearable device market took a big step forward in the fourth quarter of 2015 (4Q15), fueled by the growing popularity of fitness trackers and the Apple Watch. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker , vendors shipped a total of 27.4 million units during the holiday quarter, besting 4Q14 levels by 126.9%. For the full year, vendors shipped a total of 78.1 million units, up a strong 171.6% over 2014. (TZ)

PRAUGE / LONDON, February 19, 2016 — According to figures published by International Data Corporation (IDC), in the last quarter of 2015 over 14 million tablets were shipped to Western Europe as the market volume declined 10.1% YoY.

PRAGUE / LONDON, February 18, 2016 — According to research by International Data Corporation (IDC), the Western European printer and multifunction (MFP) market decreased 4.9% in unit terms compared with the same period a year ago, with negative performances in both inkjet and laser segments. This gave a 4Q15 market figure of 6.5 million units — a decline of 333K units, largely due to the contraction in consumer printing. Revenues increased by 1%, but lasers were largely responsible for the value increase as inkjet revenues fell by 14.3%. (TZ)