SAN FRANCISCO -- A just-released poll of chief information
officers predicts IT budgets will grow 9% over the next 12 months, up 2
points over August. Storage beat security software as the top
spending priority.
Nearly half -- 48.4% -- of the respondents plan to increase
spending on computer hardware, up from 42.3% in August. Positive sentiment at companies under 100 employees is at record
levels.
STOCKHOLM – Mydata Automation will unveil
next month what it is calling the first stencil-free printer. Seven years in the making, the MY500 jet
printer will debut at Productronica in Munich next month.