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APAC IT spending to grow by almost 5% in 2021 — IDC
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Asia Pacific's ICT spending is projected to grow by 4.9% to reach $924bn this year, and is expected to exceed $1tn by 2024, according to IDC.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Seismic?
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Seismic's Max Verma discusses the future of B2B sales, cost efficiencies, and growth plans in APAC. #sales #technology #APAC.
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NETGEAR announces availability of next-gen WiFi 6 offerings for SMBs
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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NETGEAR introduces new business WiFi with next-gen WiFi 6, offering faster speeds and increased capacity for SMBs.
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Apple creates sweeping carbon removal fund
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Apple launches $200m Restore Fund to remove carbon from the atmosphere. The fund aims to become a key part of Apple's carbon neutrality plans by 2030.
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Organisations' struggle to achieve data-driven growth
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Only 13% of organisations excel at delivering on their data strategy, according to a new report by MIT Technology Review Insights and Databricks.
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NZ startups show strong growth despite COVID-19 challenges
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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New Zealand startup investment has grown and matured despite the challenges of COVID-19, according to a report from PwC and the Angel Association.
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Cybercriminals influencing financial markets, report finds
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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FSIs in Asia Pacific face increasing cyber threats as digital banking accelerates, warns VMware's Modern Bank Heists 4.0 report.
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Enterprises not achieving ROI from digital transformation initiatives
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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The majority of enterprise leaders are concerned about ROI from digital transformation initiatives, according to a new report.
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Employees say Slack should stay after the pandemic
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, collaboration platforms such as Slack have become the primary communication tool for the majority of organizations.
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AI and ML not being utilised enough in the digital marketing sphere — Gartner
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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Lack of AI and machine learning use in digital marketing is hindering personalised experiences for customers, says Gartner.
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NVIDIA names data centre CPU after computer scientist Grace Hopper
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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NVIDIA Grace is designed to support artificial intelligence-based supercomputers, natural language processing, and recommender systems.
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Aruba launches new data management solution
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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Aruba launches new Database as a Service solution for managing data in the cloud, offering scalability and secure options.
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Coates Hire saves 2,900 work hours by deploying RPA with rapidMATION
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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Coates Hire saves 2,900 hours through robotic process automation (RPA) and AI-enabled OCR, improving efficiency and supplier relationships. #automation #RPA.
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VERSA turns website design on its head with an AI twist
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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The company's website is entirely bot-activated and navigation-less, which means those who visit the website just write or speak what they want to search for.
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Cloudera and NVIDIA partner on cloud-based data analytics
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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The Cloudera Data Platform will integrate the RAPIDS Accelerator for Apache Spark 3.0, deployed on NVIDIA’s computing platforms.
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Software-based facial recognition in payments industry to dominate by 2025
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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There will be more than 1.4 billion users of facial recognition software used for payments alone in 2025, up from 671 million in 2020.
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The key to building effective modern data applications
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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Businesses investing in data applications face challenges due to limitations in design and development tools, says report.
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Employee experience high priority for IT leaders
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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IT leaders have an increasing impact on employee experience and business resilience a year into COVID-19, a global study reveals.
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Faster fibre plans, says Commerce Commission
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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The performance of Fibre Max plans has substantially improved, according to the Commerce Commission’s Measuring Broadband New Zealand report.
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Will a vaccine passport help international flights take off?
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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Immunity credentials could mean that both international and domestic carriers could start flying with greater confidence — and the world could get moving again.