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No excuses: Malaysian CIOs have an edge, says Gartner
Malaysian CIOs face more favourable conditions than many of their peers when it comes to establishing themselves as digital leaders, according to Gartner Inc’s 2016 CIO Agenda survey.
Don’t throw money blindly at BDA projects: Gartner analyst
Companies need to view data analytics as innovation projects that have risks attached to them, and should not expect every project to yield high returns.  
Lenovo aims Nutanix-fuelled hyperconverged drive at SEA
Lenovo believes that its global partnership with data centre infrastructure company Nutanix would help enterprises trying to juggle their business needs with their technology demands.
IoT moving towards mainstream in 2016: Gartner
The IoT will move toward mainstream adoption in 2016 for many industries, according to the findings of a recent survey by Gartner Inc.
Cloud-based CRM slugfest: Insightly vs Zoho
Ong Kai Kiat looks at what any good CRM should have, and pits two SaaS contenders against each other: It’s an Insightly CRM vs Zoho CRM slugfest!
Smartphone sales growth slowest since 2008, iPhone declines for first time: Gartner
Global sales of smartphones to end-users totalled 403 million units in the fourth quarter of 2015, a 9.7% increase over the same period in 2014, according to Gartner Inc.
Organisations slack on privileged access, but set to change: Gartner
Less than 5% of organisations were tracking and reviewing privileged activity in 2015, but by 2018, 25% will review privileged activity and reduce data leakage incidents by 33%.
Global wearable devices sales to grow 18.4% in 2016: Gartner
Sales of wearable electronic devices will generate revenue of US$28.7 billion in 2016. Of that, US$11.5 billion will be from smartwatches.
Saving the CIO, Part 2: Finding talents, changing mind-sets
CIOs face radically different challenges today than their predecessors, and need to address them in order to see a tomorrow, writes Benjamin Cher.  
Saving the CIO, Part 1: Aligning business needs, fighting bureaucracy
CIOs need to understand and help solve business needs, or risk becoming obsolete, writes Benjamin Cher.
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