Nominal growth for semiconductors

Semiconductor revenues worldwide will see nominal growth this year at less than 1% reaching $304-billion according to the year-end 2012 update of the International Data Corporation (IDC) Semiconductor Applications Forecaster (SAF). The SAF also forecasts that...

Security appliance market slows

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Security Appliance Tracker,both factory revenue and unit shipments grew in the third quarter of 2012 (3Q12) compared to the previous year. Worldwide factory revenue was up 5,7% year over year to...

IBM to buy StoreIQ

IBM has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire StoredIQ, a privately held company based in Austin, Texas. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. StoredIQ will advance IBM’s efforts to help clients derive value from big data andrespond more efficiently...