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Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.

Stories by Catherine - Page 24

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Altis Consulting renews DevelopHer programme for women in STEM
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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it training
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data analytics
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jobs
Altis Consulting renews commitment to gender equality in STEM with updated DevelopHer programme, starting September 2024, offering tailored training and guaranteed jobs.
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Paris AI startup Steerlab raises USD $1.9 million in pre-seed round
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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cybersecurity
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sales
AI startup Steerlab secures USD $1.9m pre-seed funding to enhance its platform automating RFP responses, aiming to attract top talent and scale sales in US and Europe.
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JBL debuts Soundgear Frames & Soundgear Sense in New Zealand
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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jbl
JBL debuts Soundgear Frames and Sense headphones in New Zealand, blending advanced technology with environmental consciousness for a transformative audio experience.
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Zendesk launches Relay to enhance customer communications
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
Zendesk ANZ launches Relay to help businesses send proactive, personalised messages via WhatsApp and SMS, enhancing customer service and boosting sales.
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Interactive announces collaboration with NetApp in Australia
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
Interactive partners with NetApp to enhance storage management through Interactive Anywhere, transitioning IT costs from capex to opex, boosting client growth.
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ProHance report reveals productivity divergence across sectors
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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healthtech
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productivity
ProHance's Global Productivity Benchmarking Report reveals stark productivity trends, with non-tech sectors seeing a 6% rise, contrasting tech's 4% decline.
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BlackBerry & Dicker Data announce new cybersecurity partnership
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
BlackBerry teams up with Dicker Data to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, addressing growing regional cyber threats.
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Square introduces self-serve kiosk for hospitality businesses
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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payment technologies
Amid staffing woes, Square debuts Square Kiosk to boost hospitality businesses' efficiency with seamless self-serve ordering, enhancing customer experiences.
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Snowflake heralds AI transformation for Indian enterprises
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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uc
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hyperscale
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martech
Snowflake emphasised its vision for transforming Indian enterprises through AI and data strategies at the World Tour in Delhi, spotlighting success stories and new innovations.
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IDHL doubles office space in Leeds with new 10-year lease
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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hcm
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collaboration
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digital marketing
IDHL moves into a 9,600 sq ft space at 10 South Parade, Leeds, with a new 10-year lease, doubling its office size to support its 400-strong workforce.
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Altia names Sarah Saxton-Jones as new Head of Product
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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jobs
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leadership
Altia names Sarah Saxton-Jones as new Head of Product, aiming to bolster innovation and growth with her extensive tech and business transformation experience.
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FinTech Australia announces Intersekt 2024 conference details
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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fintech
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victorian government
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research
FinTech Australia announces Intersekt 2024, featuring RBA's digital currency research and fintech innovations from Bendigo Bank, AMP Bank, and NAB in Melbourne.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise unveils new networking solution for FMI
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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fibre
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has upgraded PT Fiber Media Indonesia’s network in Greater Jakarta, using advanced SPB technology to enhance speed, connectivity, and security.
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Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria for cybersecurity training
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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breach prevention
Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria to offer free cybersecurity training, aiding veterans' transition to civilian careers and addressing the global skills gap.
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Hybrid Anchor acquires Off Canvas, creating 40 new jobs
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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martech
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software development
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jobs
Hybrid Anchor, based in Coatbridge, has acquired Edinburgh tech support firm Off Canvas, creating 40 jobs over three years amid its expansion strategy.
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LOGIC unveils Estilo 2.0 LED video series with 'exceptional' picture quality
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
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cloud services
LOGIC introduces the Estilo 2.0 LED video wall series, enhancing visual display technology with Full HD, wireless sharing, and versatile mounting options.
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Trustify named National Ambassador for cyber resilience in UK
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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smart home
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advanced persistent threat protection
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government
Trustify named a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, joining firms like Aviva and Microsoft to bolster UK cyber resilience efforts.
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Gallagher Security touts vertically integrated manufacturing model
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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devops
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it in manufacturing
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apm
Gallagher Security's vertically integrated model ensures swift global distribution and unparalleled quality control, exemplified by their pandemic adaptability.
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Pulsant to enhance user experience across UK data centres
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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cleantech
Pulsant launches a nationwide initiative to enhance client experience across its platformEDGE sites, following positive feedback from a Croydon data centre redesign.
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AoFrio unveils energy-efficient AoFrio INSIDE for refrigeration
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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partner programmes
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apm
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power / energy
AoFrio's new refrigeration tech, AoFrio INSIDE, slashes energy use by up to 64% and curbs emissions, aiming to meet Net-Zero goals.