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International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. With more than 1,100 analysts worldwide, IDC offers global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries. 

IDC Canada is located in downtown Toronto and is part of this vast analyst network. It has more analysts dedicated to understanding the Canadian market than any other global research firm. With a strong team of analysts and consultants in Canada complementing IDC's international research expertise, IDC Canada is the leading provider of industry research and analysis in the region. For more than 35 years, IDC Canada has provided strategic insights to help our clients achieve their key business objectives. 

IDC's analysis and insight helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community to make fact-based technology decisions and to achieve their key business objectives. Founded in 1964, IDC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG), the world's leading media, data and marketing services company that activates and engages the most influential technology buyers.

You can learn more about IDC Canada by visiting www.idc.com/ca.

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Emily Taylor speaks about the Augmented Reality market in Canada, describing it as a next generation interface.

IDC Canada's Emily Taylor on Augmented Reality in Canada

IDC Canada's Jean Philippe Bouchard explains how the share of the consumer wallet is changing in Canada. Consumer spending is being spread across more devices (PCs, smartphones, tablets, wearables, connected devices), but they don't have unlimited budgets for consumer devices. Technology devices are now being kept longer as a result. Devices are not getting smarter, they are just moving to the cloud to access computing power.

IDC Canada's Jean Philippe Bouchard talks about how the share of the consumer wallet is changing

IDC Canada's Manish Nargas describes how the proliferation of connected smart devices over the next five years will increase security threats. With increasingly connected homes, Canadian consumers will have to trade-off between convenience and security.

IDC Canada's Manish Nargas discusses the impacts of more smart devices in Canadian households

IDC Canada's Evan Hardie speaks about printer security becoming a bigger issue in 2018. Hackers are always looking for weak endpoints to infiltrate an enterprise. Networked printers might provide that gateway unless security is increased.

IDC Canada's Evan Hardie speaks about printer security becoming a bigger issue in 2018

IDC Canada's Steve Yang discusses how the smartphone market is changing. Smartphones are getting bigger, better and more expensive. Ultra-high end devices are the new reality. Carriers will need to adapt to more empowered Canadian consumers.

IDC Canada's Steve Yang talks about how smartphones are getting bigger, better and pricey

IDC Canada's Tim Brunt debunks the myth that the PC is dead, and explains how PC as a service is gaining traction in the Canadian marketplace, with a high potential for growth in the future.

IDC Canada's Tim Brunt discusses how the future is bright for PC as a Service in Canada

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Let our experts explain the value of AI and Process Automation. Join us at Directions 2019 on May 02 to find out! 


  Just how big of a deal is AI? At this year’s Directions 2019, IDC Canada experts will be speaking to a variety of topics that are reshaping the digital visions and tactics modern companies are using to compete. Explore how AI encompasses a huge spectrum of technologies for the enterprise and how at the center of it all is data.
 
On May 02, join Warren Shiau, Research Vice-President with IDC Canada as he presents a highly anticipated talk on AI: Process Animation at 11:20 AM.

Warren will look at what’s being adopted by Canadian enterprise under the banner of AI; and why AI can generate significant business value even in the absence of large data science teams and enterprise-wide high-quality data. Deep learning may rule the future but “small AI” targeting things like process automation rules the day. Organizations are rethinking digital transformation – join us May 02 to learn more. Location: St. James Cathedral Centre: Snell Hall, 65 Church Street | Toronto
 
 
Date: May 2, 2019
 
 
Time: 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM - Registration & Networking Breakfast |  8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Conference Program

Register Today before it's too late!  If you're a member of the media and would like to attend this event, please contact Cristina Santander at csantander@idc.com 

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What's in Store for the ICT Industry in 2019?

 Get in the front of 10 key technology predictions we expect to see in 2019 and beyond!   At this year's IDC Canada Predictions 2019 webcast, IDC Canada's Lars Goransson and Tony Olvet discussed what's in store for the Canadian ICT industry, including the massive jump in technology trends and the pace of innovation that's expected for 2019 and beyond.
Watch the replay today!  The forces of multiplied innovation are powering up, with an explosion of digital innovation platforms and ecosystems, enabled by a new wave of application deployment, AI, trust and ambient interface technologies, all built on a new generation of the cloud. How will enterprises race to reinvent their IT organizations and what are the IT skills needed to grow and compete in the years ahead?
 
 

Hear more from Tony Olvet, Lars Goransson and a selected group of IDC Canada analysts at this year's Predictions 2019 Webcast. Don't miss out! Watch now the replay and access the presentation deck here: https://bit.ly/2yACbqw 

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