About Jacques-Pierre (JP)
Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
Reviewer
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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NEC Australia announces UC Channel Partner of the Year winners
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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partner programmes
For the second year running, Queensland company Techwell has been selected as the winner of the NEC UC Channel Partner of the Year Award.
Adobe launches augmented reality platform, Project Aero, at Apple WWDC
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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martech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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apple
Adobe recently shared a preview of Project Aero, a new augmented reality authoring tool and multi-platform system.
Hands-on Review: Is Huawei's P20 Pro the best camera-phone yet?
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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huawei
Huawei's P20 Pro dazzles with its advanced Leica triple camera, promising a revolution in smartphone photography.
Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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martech
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apm
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healthtech
Microsoft agrees to acquire GitHub, creating a powerful alliance for developers and expanding Microsoft's tools and services.
Everything you need to know about iOS 12
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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ios
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apple
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technology gifts
Apple announced new tools built into iOS 12 to help customers understand and take control of the time they spend interacting with their iOS devices.
Worldwide Ethernet switch market on the rise with US$6 billion revenue
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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ethernet
The worldwide Ethernet switch market surged to USD $6.29 billion in Q1 2018, growing 10.9%, with Asia/Pacific leading the rise.
CA Technologies announces new APAC VP of Security
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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software development
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ca technologies
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job moves
CA Technologies has appointed Gene Ng as Vice President of Security for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to bolster its security business in the region.
How top CIOs prevent cyber threats
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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gigamon
With malicious actors launching increasingly bold attacks, these are the top strategies CISOs use to fend off the danger.
Payment Express and Oxipay join forces with a trans-Tasman partnership
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Oxipay's strategic trans-Tasman partnership with Payment Express aims to enhance digital wallet options for retailers across Australia and New Zealand.
Why wearable device shipments slowed in Q1 2018
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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report
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analyst report
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research director
Wearable device shipments grew by only 1.2% in Q1 2018 as declines in basic wearables offset gains in smart wearables from brands like Apple and Fitbit.
How the cloud is leaving two thirds of organisations vulnerable in ANZ
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud security
The report found that the adoption of cloud security technologies lagged behind cloud adoption, leaving many businesses at risk of a data breach.
Stuff Fibre promises to double internet speed for its users
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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uc
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fibre
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broadband
In a game-changing move, Stuff Fibre promises Christchurch residents double internet speeds to 200 Mbps at no extra cost, thanks to Enable's network upgrade.
Dynatrace announces a plan to tackle multi-cloud software challenges
Thu, 31st May 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
Management Zones automatically discovers environment information and delivers built-in, dynamic permission-based data access.
Exclusive interview: Interactive's Clint Seagrave on Polaris DC partnership
Thu, 31st May 2018
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iaas
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multi-cloud
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interactive
Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with Clint Seagrave director of data centre and business continuity for Interactive.
NVIDIA introduces HGX-2, fusing HPC and AI computing
Thu, 31st May 2018
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ai
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hp
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nvidia
The HGX-2 cloud server platform, with multi-precision computing capabilities, supposedly provides unique flexibility.
Fujitsu develops network control technology to minimize impact of cyber attacks
Wed, 30th May 2018
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iot
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cybersecurity
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fujitsu
Fujitsu Laboratories announced the development of network control technology that can securely operate IoT devices installed on-site.
Schneider Electric HyperPod wins Data Centre Innovation of the Year award
Wed, 30th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider Electric's HyperPod, a rack-ready data centre system, wins 'Data Centre Innovation of the Year' at the 2018 DCS Awards, reducing CAPEX by 15%.
Deloitte signed as the first Australian implementation partner for SAP Concur
Wed, 30th May 2018
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deloitte
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sap
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sap concur
Deloitte has become the first Certified Implementation Partner for SAP Concur in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing its ability to deliver end-to-end service.
Fujitsu releases three new D Series enterprise PC models
Wed, 30th May 2018
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healthtech
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pc hardware
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fujitsu
Fujitsu launches three new D Series enterprise PCs featuring Intel's latest processors and enhanced security, plus a 34.1-inch ultra-wide curved monitor.
UC management oversights costing millions
Wed, 30th May 2018
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uc
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virsae
The oversights uncovered by Virsae's analysis are behind the company's launch of a new service that automates UC systems.