Australian market research firm Telsyte says it has identified a rise in shadow IoT among Australian businesses: experimental IoT projects initiated by individuals or business units without authorisation from IT or other appropriate authority. Telsyte estimates one in four companies have IoT capable devices without a formal strategy around them, and says 81 percent of […]
IoT missing in action in DXC digital transformation study
DXC Technology has published a study Beyond Disruption: Australian organisations race to digital transformation success. It underestimates the role of IoT in digital disruption. To produce the report DXC’s Australian subsidiary, Telsyte, surveyed 447 business and IT decision makers across Australian organisations to gather their views on the impacts and opportunities of digital disruption. The […]
Are Australians short sighted about smart glasses?
Australian market research firm Telsyte recently published the results of its Smartphone & Wearable Devices Market Study 2018-2022. It provided data on past and predicted uptake of all the usual suspects, established and emerging: smartphones, smart watches, Apple Airpods, “a key companion to the iPhone” according to Telsyte. (It estimates more than 800,000 AirPods […]
Australian household spending on IoT to reach $300 per year per household by 2019
Research firm Telsyte is forecasting that annual Australian household spending on IoT home products and services will reach $3.2b in 2019, an eleven-fold increase from $289m in 2015, and that does not include personal IoT devices and services like Fitbits. There are about 10 million households in Australia today and the ABS estimates there will […]
What exactly is the Internet of Things?
Microsoft today released a report commissioned from Australian research firm Telsyte Cut through: how the Internet of Things is sharpening Australia’s competitive edge. Microsoft also released what was billed as an IoT case study headed Dental Corporation making progress on Internet of Things journey. It related how Dental Corporation, part of Bupa, was “enjoying improved […]
Telsyte says time has come for smart watches in Australia
Market Research firm Telsyte is tipping the Australian smart watch market to be worth in excess of $400m annually by 2018. “With some 370,000 smart watches sold in 2014, Australians are warming to wearable computing,” says Telsyte. “Smart watches have the potential to disrupt the traditional market as people consider wearable devices an extension to […]
