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Image: Blue Planet Studio/Adobe Stock There are a series of IT force multipliers CIOs should execute to create new opportunities for sustainable growth while investing responsibly, improving an organization’s brand, reinventing work and creating cyber resiliency; some of these force multipliers should be executed with CIOs’ peers. That was the message from Gartner Distinguished Vice President analysts Tina Nunno, Paul Proctor and Kristin Moyer during the keynote address at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo Monday.…

Superintendent Frank Scarafile, who runs the Little Ferry, N.J., school district, has some bad news for PC and chip makers: He is slashing spending for new devices.After purchasing hundreds of new Chromebooks for students during the first two years of the pandemic so kindergartners to teens could participate in remote learning, he said the district is well-stocked. “We’re where we need to be,” Mr. Scarafile said. “This year and next year there will be a lull.” Across the U.S. and beyond, companies, governments…

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Augmented analysis, synthetic data, adaptive governance, and more2022 Gartner Data & Analytics Summit opening keynote. (Image by author.)We now live in a world of perpetual uncertainty. Businesses that can handle that uncertainty are ones that will navigate the future most successfully.— Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2022As the pandemic has shown, organizations that cannot or will not change are in for a heap of trouble in today’s new world. Today, the humans of data have the weighty responsibility to act as…

About 68% (two-third) of the chief marketing officers (CMOs) aim to increase their technology spending on marketing this year, a new report said.In 2021, Gartner estimated that Martech (marketing tech) made up 26.2 per cent of the average marketing budget.This is clearly not enough as CXOs want to expand their Martech stack further. Resulticks, a global leader in Martech, which was named in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Multichannel Marketing Hubs (MMH), has shared predictions about the road ahead.Digital, as a way…

Spending on enterprise application software by Indian companies is likely to total $4.7 billion in 2022, an increase of 14.8% from 2021, according to…

Gartner (August 2022)"Emerging technologies offer transformational potential for businesses, but CIOs and technology innovation leaders are challenged to scale digital capabilities while improving sustainability in the face of expanding resource constraints," Davis added.Gartner's Hype Cycle graph identifies when each technology will reach its 'innovation trigger', 'peak of inflated expectations', 'trough of disillusionment', 'slope of enlightenment' and 'plateau of productivity'. The time range for when the…

The technologies could enable immersive experiences, accelerated AI automation and optimized technologist delivery in the next two to 10 years, according to the firm. Image: Adobe Stock Gartner has added 25 emerging technologies to watch on its Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2022, which the firm said are enabling the evolution and expansion of immersive experiences, accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) automation and optimizing technologist delivery. More about Innovation…

Strong sales of iPhone 12 models lifted Apple to the top of the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter, a survey showed Monday.The report by market tracker Gartner showed Apple sold some 79.9 million iPhone models in the final three months of the year - a 15 percent surge from a year earlier - to leapfrog Samsung in sales in a global smartphone market which shrank by some 5.4 percent.The California giant captured 20.8 percent of the market to take the top spot for the first time since the fourth quarter of 2016,…

RPA sales down significantly YOY but are still strong, indicating the emergence of ‘hyper-automation’. Image: Adobe Stock While down significantly over 2021’s numbers, sales of robotic process automation (RPA) software are projected to reach $2.9 billion by the end of 2022, according to Gartner. This is an increase of 19.5% from 2021. “By achieving a growth rate of 31% in 2021, the RPA market grew well above the average worldwide software market growth rate of 16%,” said Cathy Tornbohm, distinguished…