ChangeWave's latest survey shows a very slight uptick in IT spending going forward, but the pace of improvement is slower than we found last quarter. Nonetheless, this is the second consecutive improvement and there are several pockets of momentum.

A total of 1,492 respondents involved with IT spending in their organization participated in the May 8-31 survey, which also focused on business demand for smart phones, tablets and PCs. ChangeWave Research is a service of 451 Research.

Report details include:

• Business Smart Phone Demand: Microsoft, Apple, Samsung, Google, HTC, Motorola, BlackBerry, etc.
• A Close Look into Windows 8, BlackBerry 10 and Google Android Mobile OS
• Tablet Penetration in the Corporate Market – including future demand for Microsoft Surface, Apple iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Google Nexus, and Amazon Kindle Fire HD, among others
• Reasons Why Businesses Use Tablets and Types of Apps They Use
• PC Demand: Dell, HP, Apple, Lenovo
• Ultrabook Adoption Rates – Dell, HP, Lenovo, ASUS, Samsung, Toshiba and Acer
• Effect of “Sequester” Cuts on Next Quarter Spending

The complete report is available here.