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Gartner, Ovum offer mixed views on state of 'big data' hype

2013-01-23 23:27:52| InfoWorld: Top News

The 'big data' buzzword and industry trend had a pretty good year perception-wise in 2012, but the hype may soon fade into a period of disillusionment among users, according to analyst firms Ovum and Gartner. Big data refers to the ever-larger amounts of information being generated by social media, sensors, and other sources, as well as the growing range of tools such as Hadoop that are used to process it for business insights.

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Gartner sees 'structural shift' in PC market

2013-01-14 23:39:10| InfoWorld: Top News

The continuing decline in PC sales worldwide potends a "structural shift" in the market for personal computing devices, says Gartner. Gartner Monday reported that fourth quarter shipments of personal computers were nearly 5 percent less than in the same period last year.

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Gartner: Tablets are crushing PC sales

2013-01-14 20:54:31| InfoWorld: Top News

People are buying tablets to replace old PCs, which explains why PC sales were so dismal over the holidays, according to Gartner. Small, portable, capable, inexpensive, touchscreen tablets grab sales from low-end PCs and mean that old PCs will not be replaced with new ones, says Mikako Kitagawa, a Gartner principal analyst, and that is a significant change in how PC sales work.

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Windows 8 fails to lift PC market as tablets soar, Gartner says

2013-01-14 14:51:24| CNET News.com

The latest report from research firm Gartner suggests that dwindling PC sales are signaling a turn in the PC market, and Windows 8 has done nothing to stop it. [Read more]

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Curtiss-Wright Acquires F.W. Gartner Thermal Spraying, Ltd.

2013-01-11 11:12:50| surfacefinishing Home Page

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) announced today that it has acquired the assets of F.W. Gartner Thermal Spraying, Ltd., ("Gartner") of Houston, TX; a leading provider of wear and abrasion resistant coatings for energy and power generation applications

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