Chaotic Horde

Today,  IDC is out with its annual IT market forecast and, at first glance, 2008 won’t be setting any box-office records, business-wise.According to the Boston-based consultancy, growth in global technology spending will slow next year, rocked by a potential U.S. economic downturn that could crimp spending on computer hardware.Overall, IDC estimates worldwide technology spending growth to range between 5.5 percent and 6 percent in 2008, down from about 7 percent this year. U.S. spending growth will dip to 3 percent to 4 percent next year from 6.6 percent in 2007, IDC said.The report also…
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