Australian IT spending to reach $78.1 billion in 2015: Gartner
Gartner is forecasting Australian IT spending to grow 2.1 per cent this year, reaching $78.1 billion.
Gartner is forecasting Australian IT spending to grow 2.1 per cent this year, reaching $78.1 billion.
Worldwide IT spending is expected to decline by 5.5 percent this year, with enterprises benefitting from lower prices on communications and IT services but also having to pay higher hardware prices in some parts of the world.
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