2012 Predictions: Technology Trends In The New Year
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Wouldn't it be nice if you could see into the future and predict which technology trends will take shape in 2012? While CRN doesn't own a crystal ball, it hasn't stopped us from trying. Here, we offer our predictions for where we see certain technologies heading in the New Year and what opportunities we see for solution providers to capitalize on these trends. Check out CRN's predictions for the security, cloud computing, networking and other tech industries. Plus, hear from some of the executives on our VAR500 list as to where they think the various tech sectors are heading.
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10 Software Industry Predictions For 2012 Hot technologies and failing products, companies on the rise and executives on the way out, competition and legal battles: It's a good guess the software industry is in for a wild ride in 2012. Here are our predictions for the software industry for the new year. 10 Telecom Predictions For 2012 What will next year hold for telco mergers and the mobile device boom? CRN makes its 2012 predictions for the Telecom industry. 10 Networking Predictions For 2012 The networking market is in a constant state of flux, with new paradigms, new vendor powers, new technology trends and new business models emerging to shake things up every year. Here are some predictions as to how things will shake out in 2012. 10 Security Predictions For 2012 CRN looks into its crystal ball and sees Android, hactivisim and cyber-espionage as some of the top 10 security threats in 2012. |


