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Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
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With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.

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Stealthbits and emt Distribution partner to deliver end-to-end cybersecurity
Mon, 14th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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emt distribution
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partners
emt Distribution announced an exclusive distribution agreement with New Jersey-based Stealthbits Technologies.
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MuleSoft announces Partner Award winners
Mon, 14th May 2018
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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mulesoft
MuleSoft celebrates global partners at CONNECT 2018, awarding Capgemini, Deloitte, Cognizant and others for excellence in customer outcomes and innovation.
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DataRobot achieves AWS Financial Services Competency status
Mon, 14th May 2018
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robots
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hyperscale
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public cloud
This designation recognises DataRobot for delivery of effective solutions to help financial institutions identify, model, and assess risk.
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Hitachi Vantara unveils industry leading AI operations
Mon, 14th May 2018
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Hitachi Vantara launches AI-driven innovations to modernise data centres, unveiling high-performance storage systems with a 100% data availability guarantee.
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Fujitsu chooses Box to strengthen collaboration on internal communication platform
Mon, 14th May 2018
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fujitsu
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microsoft office 365
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partners
Box announced that Fujitsu has adopted Box as its content collaboration tool on its global communication platform.
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IOT Group gains momentum with new major shareholder
Mon, 14th May 2018
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blockchain
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iot
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partners
IOT Group's major shareholder, Talk to Geoffrey, is set to boost its stake from 2% to 19.5%, enhancing IOT's financial strength and blockchain strategy.
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Ixia enables VMware NSX partners to accelerate certification of network products
Mon, 14th May 2018
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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sdn
The solution uses Ixia’s IxNetwork to enable network equipment manufacturer partners to self-certify their products.
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Comba Telecom constructs wireless coverage for Bangkok Metro’s Blue Line
Thu, 10th May 2018
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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das
In this project, Comba Telecom has delivered a full turnkey solution encompassing site survey, network design, equipment supply and installation.
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Sino Group and China Mobile Hong Kong sign a strategic memorandum of understanding
Thu, 10th May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Under the partnership with CMHK, IoT and big data technologies will be applied to enhance the experience of Sino Group's commercial tenants.
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Bridge Data Centres expands APAC footprint
Thu, 10th May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Bridge Data Centres has bolstered its presence in the Asia Pacific region with the acquisition of two data centres in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, from PNB.
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SICC and vCargo Cloud launch world's first blockchain-based eCO
Thu, 10th May 2018
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blockchain
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eco
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sicc
Developed by VCC the eCO platform will vastly improve transparency, security and efficiency in authenticating trade documents.
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Cat launches ground-shaking smartphone range in NZ
Thu, 10th May 2018
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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retailers
Cat has launched its ultra-durable range of rugged smartphones in New Zealand, featuring the Cat S60 model, known for its integrated thermal camera by FLIR.
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Progress enables developers to quickly add chatbots to apps
Thu, 10th May 2018
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uc
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martech
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ai
Progress unveils the first chatbot-specific UI components for Telerik and Kendo UI, streamlining chatbot integration for .NET and JavaScript developers.
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New standards for vehicle repairs as more EVs enter NZ
Thu, 10th May 2018
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cartech
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evs
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automotive
New standards have been introduced by the country’s largest body of panel beaters to cope with increasing numbers of EVs.
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India data center spending to reach US$2.7 billion in 2018
Wed, 9th May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
India’s data centre hardware spending will reach USD $2.7 billion in 2018, a 2.6% rise, while software spending surges by 10%, says Gartner.
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Colt and PCCW Global expand their blockchain trial
Wed, 9th May 2018
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blockchain
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pccw global
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colt data centre services
Colt and PCCW Global have made progress on their blockchain PoC, with fellow GLF members joining the initiative.
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Teleopti empowers workforce management software with AI
Wed, 9th May 2018
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uc
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ai
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software development
Teleopti unveils its AI-empowered workforce management software, enhancing WFM scheduling with machine learning to improve efficiency and personalise shifts.
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Uber aims to ‘elevate’ its service with flying taxis
Wed, 9th May 2018
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cartech
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uber
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transport
Uber's new VTOL aircraft promise to cut down commute times and reduce traffic congestion, but safety concerns cloud their aerial ambitions.
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How Vodafone aims to speed up cancer research
Wed, 9th May 2018
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vodafone
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partners
Vodafone has launched the DreamLab app, turning smartphones into a virtual supercomputer to enhance cancer research, free to all Vodafone mobile customers.
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The Kia Niro EV to arrive in NZ early 2019
Wed, 9th May 2018
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cartech
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evs
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automotive
Kia New Zealand confirms the arrival of the all-electric Niro SUV in early 2019, boasting a range of over 380 km, joining its popular hybrid siblings.