World's biggest companies spent $895bn on tech in 2014

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IDC says "innovation stage" of third platform will spark more focus on value creation

The world's biggest companies spent $895bn (£601.43bn) on technology last year, according to the latest figures from IDC. The analyst also said that as we enter the "innovation stage" of the thi...

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