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.
Stories by Jacques-Pierre (JP) - Page 19
Cisco and Spark collaborate to develop a 5G innovation hub
Tue, 29th May 2018
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Spark announced that Cisco is the first of several collaborators it will be working with to prepare and test the parameters for a 5G network.
Schneider Electric launches Masterpact MTZ
Tue, 29th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Masterpact MTZ is designed to protect electrical systems from damage caused by overloads, short circuits and equipment ground faults.
BMW launches wireless EV charger
Tue, 29th May 2018
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cartech
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bmw
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evs
BMW has launched a factory-fitted, fully integrated inductive charging facility for the high-voltage battery in a plug-in hybrid vehicle.
Architecture goes virtual with iStaging
Mon, 28th May 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
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digital technology
iStaging announced the release of a brand-new feature that allows users to create floor plans on their VR Maker app.
Seagate and HTC VIVE announce VR Power Drive
Mon, 28th May 2018
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healthtech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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seagate
Seagate and HTC VIVE unveil the Seagate VR Power Drive in Shenzhen, offering VR users enhanced storage and battery life for an uninterrupted experience.
Google beats Amazon to first place in smart speaker war
Mon, 28th May 2018
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google
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amazon
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alexa
Google claims the top spot in the smart speaker market by shipping 3.2 million units in Q1 2018, surpassing Amazon's 2.5 million Echo shipments.
Nutanix reports third quarter fiscal 2018 financial results
Mon, 28th May 2018
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converged infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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nutanix
Nutanix reports 41% YoY revenue growth in Q3 2018, reaching $289.4m, supported by a shift toward increasing software revenue.
HAVAL unveils autonomous EV at Auto China 2018
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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cartech
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evs
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haval
HAVAL introduced its first fully autonomous electric SUV at Auto China 2018, alongside new SUV models, and launched its electric-only brand, Ora.
Cloudscene releases Q1, 2018 data center operator leaderboard
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Cloudscene unveils Q1 2018's top data centre ops; Equinix leads, followed by significant shifts in Asia-Oceania.
Hands-on review part one: Driving Tesla's Red Rocket Model S
Mon, 21st May 2018
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gaming
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cartech
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digital entertainment
Tesla's Model S redefines driving with cutting-edge tech and exhilarating performance. Our weekend road test reveals whether it lives up to the hype.
Protecting data, as well as utilising it, is fundamental to business success
Mon, 21st May 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
There is a real opportunity for businesses to gain significant competitive advantages through high-performance computing.
Smartphones, the necessity that costs Aussies $9 billion per year
Mon, 21st May 2018
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mobile plan
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technology gifts
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telcos
While Aussies are spending less on their monthly mobile plans, it appears they're still coughing up big bucks for the pleasure of staying connected.
NBN appoints new corporate affairs lead
Mon, 21st May 2018
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uc
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nbn
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broadband
Felicity Ross, with extensive experience in communications, is set to replace Karina Keisler as NBN Co's new corporate affairs lead from 18 July 2018.
Are video games the future of sustainable tourism?
Mon, 21st May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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clean technologies
Play-based learning is increasingly becoming a large part of educating today's learners who grow up in the digital age.
The top four security strategies and why they're so effective
Mon, 21st May 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The top four cybersecurity strategies, including application whitelisting and patching, are proving highly effective against 85% of attacks like ransomware.
Why server maintenance is vital for enterprise
Mon, 21st May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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healthtech
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cisco
Interactive's reach beats rivals, servicing all remote Oz/NZ - a boon for businesses needing reliable hardware upkeep.
SenRa announces partnership with myDevices to enable LoRaWAN adoption in India
Thu, 17th May 2018
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iot
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senra
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mydevices
The partnership between SenRa and myDevices will provide developers and coders free access to commercial grade LoRaWAN connectivity.
SnapLogic integrates with Apigee to enhance end-to-end API creation
Thu, 17th May 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
This latest solution builds on SnapLogic's support for the Google Cloud Platform, which includes existing intelligent connectors.
Alibaba Cloud and TAS announce cloud services partnership
Wed, 16th May 2018
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alibaba cloud
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tas
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tas cloud
Alibaba Cloud and TAS have joined forces to deliver advanced, secure cloud services to enhance the financial services industry in Australia.
XaaS subscription-based products now supported by Netformx DesignXpert
Wed, 16th May 2018
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cisco
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netformx
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partners
Netformx announced that Netformx DesignXpert enables incorporation of Cisco's suite of Anything-as-a-Service products.