Email hits Australia Post where it hurts
October 22, 2009
Computerworld

A spokesperson for the Internet Industry Association (IIA) said it was difficult to calculate Australia-specific email volumes, but citing a Radicati report on email traffic said in 2009, the typical corporate user sent and received about 167 email messages daily. By 2013 this figure was expected to climb to 219.

Email boxes full of junk
October 22, 2009
Herald Sun

Worldwide email traffic is expected to almost double by 2013, with more than 80 per cent of it spam, according to a study by the Radicati Group.

Web-Based E-Mail: Businesses Beware
October 19, 2009
BusinessWeek

“The problem is that when something goes wrong, these companies are so small that they don’t have a lot of leverage with the vendor to get things fixed,” says Sarah Radicati, head of Radicati Group, an e-mail and messaging market research firm based in Silicon Valley. Big companies, on the other hand, cut detailed service arrangements with their vendors that spell out in excruciating detail what happens when some aspect of an e-mail system fails.

IP Phone System Featured Article
October 16, 2009
TMCnet

Analyst firm Radicati Group predicts that by the end of this year, roughly 74 percent of all corporate telephony lines will be IP-based, as enterprises migrate to integrated IPPBX ( News – Alert) software application suites. Despite the recession, adoption of VoIP is expected to continue to trend up, due to companies’ desire to cut communications costs, plus the fact that vendors are phasing out their traditional, or “legacy” phone systems and starting to discontinue support of their traditional phone products.

Email Use Increasing, Despite What WSJ Says
October 14, 2009
MediaPostBlogs

Monday, a press release from the Radicati Group estimated 139 million mobile email users. They also said, “Over the next four years, we expect this figure to increase at an average annual rate of 68%, totaling over 1 billion mailboxes by year-end 2013.”

Email Server Feature: Email Archiving Market to Hit $5.1 Billion in 2013
October 8, 2009
TMCNet.com

According to a recent study by The Radicati Group, Inc., the total email archiving market, which includes both on-premises and hosted email archiving solutions, is expected to grow from nearly $2.1 billion in 2009, to more than $5.1 billion in 2013. What’s more, about 75 percent of all archiving solutions are being sold as on-premises products, whereas 25 percent of archiving solutions are sold as hosted services, the survey found.

Nigeria: Will Emails Banish the Letter?
October 8, 2009
AllAfrica.com

According to a statistic by Radicati Group in 2006, it is estimated that worldwide, 183 billion emails were sent per day. Two million each second. By November 2007, an estimated 3.3 billion people owned cell phones, and 80% of the world’s population had access to cell phone coverage. In 2004, half a trillion text messages were sent, and the number has no doubt increased since then.