IT market news stories

Data management
Cohesity's valuation shoots up
The data management organisation is now worth US$3.7 billion — an increase of $1.2 billion over the last 12 months.

Video conference
Remote work leads to 'transformative' growth for virtual meeting solutions
According to Frost & Sullivan, the number of remote workers post-COVID-19 will be up to 500% greater than pre-pandemic, creating a huge demand for online meeting platforms.

PC Hardware
Why you might want to buy tech right now
Manufacturing disruption, closed borders, remote working and learning, economic downturn - it might pay to get that purchase in now.

Apple
Coronavirus scare is already hitting tech market
GlobalData outlines the ways that China’s corporate shutdowns may have far-reaching effects for the global technology economy.

Cloud
GlobalData reveals top 25 global companies by market capitalization
Analyst firm GlobalData has revealed the top 25 global technologies by market capitalization (M Cap) for Q1 2019, with Microsoft and Apple both taking the lion’s share.

Jobs
47% of Aussie IT employees will look for new work in 2018
The Australian IT employment market is in good stead with high confidence among recruits.

Cybersecurity
Expert comment: Women shortage in cybersecurity needs addressing
A study has revealed that a minuscule 11 percent of the cybersecurity workforce are women - Kaspersky says this is attributing to the huge skills gap.

Point of Sale / POS
POS Possibilities
The Y2K mass technology refresh affected P.O.S. hardware like all other IT market segments.

Retail
What's the buzz in Gore?
Gore is famous for a number of things. It’s the country music capital of New Zealand and world-renowned for its brown trout fishing.