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Former Microsoft leader appointed new chair of the Canberra Innovation Network
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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Batainah joins CBRIN with more than 20 years of experience in the information and communications technology industry.
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Blue Prism announces acquisition of intelligent automation company
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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Blue Prism announces plans to acquire Thoughtonomy, aiming to enhance its cloud strategy and provide more robust intelligent automation solutions globally.
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Quantum computing in the telecom sector and more cybersecurity trends
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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According to a new report, quantum computing will be a destabiliser for the telecom sector, making PKI obsolete in the near future.
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Board International looks to accelerate APAC momentum with new channel appointments
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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CA Technologies alum Paul Miles joins Board International as the new channel partner operations manager in Melbourne.
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Supermicro high-performance systems support exploration to distant galaxies
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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Super Micro Computer has announced breakthroughs in HPC applications, including scientific research and space exploration.
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New panoramic video conference camera by Jabra
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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The PanaCast is made for huddle rooms and spaces, delivering wall-to-wall video and audio, and data that is critical for modern video collaboration.
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Motorola Solutions Penang celebrates 45 years of innovation
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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Motorola Solutions celebrates 45 years in Penang, honouring Malaysia's skilled engineers and their contributions to global tech innovation.
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So you want to build a viral app: Tips from an industry guru
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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Industry expert Anushka Bandara shares key tips on building a viral app, focusing on user-friendliness, shareability, and value addition to ensure success.
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GlobalData: Automated home device spend to hit $75bn by 2025
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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smart home
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According to the company’s latest report, much of that growth will be driven by two types of devices: smart thermostats and smart speakers.
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Breach checking website Have I Been Pwned is up for grabs
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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The man behind the popular breach checking website Have I Been Pwned is stepping down from his esteemed post as sole manager of the site.
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Intel to acquire ethernet fabric provider Barefoot Networks
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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Intel announced its intent to acquire Barefoot Networks, an ethernet switch and data center software firm, to bolster its data center market position.
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Canalys’ top picks for Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix 2019
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and ESET have been named Champions in Canalys' 2019 Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix, leading 15 top vendors.
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Hitachi and Virtusa Partner to advance AI in financial services
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Hitachi and Virtusa plan to launch the first jointly developed AI solutions to financial services organisations by early 2020.
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Hitachi and Virtusa look to advance AI in financial services
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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Hitachi and Virtusa are teaming up in Silicon Valley to develop AI-based solutions for the financial services industry.
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Insight Partners snatches up Recorded Future for $780m
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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Insight Partners has acquired Recorded Future in a $780m deal, the largest threat intelligence acquisition to date.
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SurveyMonkey opens Dublin data centre
Tue, 28th May 2019
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The investment is part of a broader focus to help enterprise customers have better control over their data residency.
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DDN completes Nexenta acquisition
Wed, 22nd May 2019
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DDN has finalised its acquisition of Nexenta, enhancing their AI and multi-cloud solutions and solidifying their stance in the 5G and IoT markets.
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Veeam enables secondary storage solutions with technology partner program
Wed, 22nd May 2019
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Veeam debuts 'with Veeam' initiative, enhancing customer data-management options through strategic partnerships.
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NVIDIA's data center business slumps 10% in one year
Tue, 21st May 2019
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NVIDIA's data center revenue dropped 10% year-over-year to USD $634 million, but CEO Jensen Huang is optimistic about their acquisition of Mellanox.
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Infratil seeks clearance to acquire up to 50% stake in Vodafone NZ
Tue, 21st May 2019
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Infratil seeks approval from the Commerce Commission to acquire up to 50% of Vodafone New Zealand, with Brookfield Asset Management to own the rest.