<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>IDC Hardware</title><link>http://www.idc.com/research/simplesearchres.jsp?buck=Hardware&amp;keyword=&amp;lcol=en&amp;access_type=All&amp;added_source_query=&amp;added_search_query=&amp;page_title=null&amp;container_type=All&amp;resperpage=10&amp;sortby=score</link><description>IDC research covering hardware channels, devices, peripherals, education, servers and semiconductors, and small and medium business markets.</description><language>en-us</language><image><url>http://cdn.idc.com/en_US/images/pageImg/idcLogoHome.jpg</url><link/>http://www.idc.com/research/simplesearchres.jsp?buck=Hardware&amp;keyword=&amp;lcol=en&amp;access_type=All&amp;added_source_query=&amp;added_search_query=&amp;page_title=null&amp;container_type=All&amp;resperpage=10&amp;sortby=score<title/>IDC Hardware</image><copyright>Copyright 2007 IDC. Reproduction is forbidden unless authorized. All rights reserved.</copyright><ttl>1440</ttl><item><title>EMEA IT Market Poised for Slowdown in 2009, Says IDC</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prNL21523508</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prNL21523508</guid><description>IDC's latest update on information technology (IT) spending in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa reveals a bleaker outlook for the near term in the wake of the worldwide financial crisis. Growth of just under 3% is now expected for the EMEA IT market in 2009, which represents a 1.5-point drop compared to IDC's previous, pre-crisis forecast. </description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Worldwide Telecom Services Spending Forecast (November 14, 2008)</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081114</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081114</guid><description>The Worldwide Black Book (IDC #213766) is IDC's quarterly analysis of the status and projected growth of the worldwide ITC industry in 54 countries. The Worldwide Black Book is the backbone of all IDC research. The information contained in this research addresses the issues and needs that are critical to the success of all types of clients, including executives, market visionaries, and market strategists. </description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Top 10 States in U.S. Networking Equipment Spending (November 13, 2008)</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081113</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081113</guid><description>The U.S. Black Book (IDC #212875) is IDC's quarterly analysis of the status and projected growth of the IT industry in 50 states and across 15 vertical markets. This provides U.S. sales and marketing organizations with a detailed analysis of the status and projected growth of the IT industry in 50 states and across 15 vertical markets and 16 technologies. IT spending breakouts include major segments of hardware, software, and IT services. </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bulgarian IT Market Impacted by Global Economic Crisis, but Major Projects Likely to Go Ahead, Says IDC</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prBG21520908</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prBG21520908</guid><description>The current global economic turmoil will delay decisions on new IT projects in Bulgaria in most sectors of the economy, which will cause a slowdown of IT spending in the country. According to a recent IDC study, projects in progress, as well as approved projects in the pipeline, will drive IT spending during the next one to three years. </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Rudder Private Vendor Watchlist Profile</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214941</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214941</guid><description>This IDC Vendor Profile analyzes Rudder, a company playing in the personal finance market, and reviews key success factors: market potential, technology/solution, corporate strategy, force multipliers, and customers. Leveraging IDC's expert understanding of the competitive landscape and future outlook, this document highlights company and market information tailored to the investment professional's needs. </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IPTV Takes Root in Central and Eastern Europe, Says IDC</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prCZ21522108</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prCZ21522108</guid><description>The growing popularity of IPTV services offered by a number of leading service providers in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) bodes well for the region's telecoms industry, as it searches for ways to diversify its voice and Internet access businesses. A recent study published by IDC indicates that, despite relatively limited uptake of IPTV in previous years, total IPTV subscriber connections in CEE are poised to grow more than 100% in 2008, from approximately 290,000 connections in 2007. </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Strong Surge in Mobile Class Fuels Growth in the 3Q08 EMEA Hard Disk Drive Market, Says IDC</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prUK21520408</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=prUK21520408</guid><description>According to data released by IDC EMEA, the EMEA market for hard disk drives (HDD) grew 6.4% to 33.6 million units in the third quarter of 2008, driven by the mobile and enterprise segments. Desktop sales were flat in 3Q08 compared with 3Q07. </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IDC's HPC Market Definitions and Segmentation Categories for 2009</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214995</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214995</guid><description>This IDC update presents IDC's high-performance computing (HPC) technical server categories for its competitive segments and industry/application workloads, updated to provide a clearer view of the HPC market going forward. Starting on January 1, 2009, all IDC HPC market data will be presented using these updated categories. </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Asia/Pacific Services Spending Forecast (November 12, 2008)</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081112</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=dg20081112</guid><description>The Worldwide Black Book (IDC #213766) is IDC's quarterly analysis of the status and projected growth of the worldwide ITC industry in 54 countries. The Worldwide Black Book is the backbone of all IDC research. The information contained in this research addresses the issues and needs that are critical to the success of all types of clients, including executives, market visionaries, and market strategists. </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>eCopy Paper Connection Forum 2008: Focusing on Go-to-Market Ecosystem</title><link>http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214942</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&amp;containerId=214942</guid><description>This IDC Insight reviews and analyzes eCopy's 2008 Paper Connection Forum. </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>