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TechCollect calls for Australian companies to recycle e-waste

Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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clean technologies
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TechCollect calls on Australian businesses to recycle their e-waste on 'Waste Not, Want Not' day, promoting sustainability.
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New CSPs bulk up the Equinix Cloud Exchange in Australia

Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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public cloud
Over 20 new Australian Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) are now offering direct connectivity to enterprises via the Equinix Cloud Exchange.
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Industrial automation behind tech spending growth in APAC, researcher says

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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it automation
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it budget
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analyst report
In the APeJ region, IDC forecasts tech spending in manufacturing will hit USD $36 billion by 2020, driven by industrial automation and efficiency gains.
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Zscaler hires Former FireEye exec to manage ANZ

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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breach prevention
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fireeye
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zscaler
Zscaler appoints Sean Kopelke as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, bolstering the security cloud company's regional presence.
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VMtech named one of Australia's fastest growing tech companies

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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multi-cloud
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vmtech
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fast 100
Australian company VMtech has been named one of the country's fastest-growing firms in the Financial Review Fast 100 list.
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Pure storage has 'widened the gap' for organisations looking to invest

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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pure storage
Pure Storage leads with future-proof NVMe upgrades, predicting a sweeping shift in enterprise flash storage protocols by 2019.
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Victoria Uni lecturer creates bot to investigate creativity

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Tom White, a researcher from Victoria University in Wellington, has created a bot that adds or removes smiles to people's faces in images.
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Axilspot furthers reach into India with new director of sales

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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partner programmes
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Axilspot appoints Pinaki Chatterjee as Sales Director for India - SAARC, as the company expands its presence in the country.
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Mark Zuckerberg fights back against fake news on Facebook

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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u.s. presidential campaign
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, has addressed the issue of fake news on his own Facebook page, stating that they take misinformation seriously.
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Use your 'common-sense' online this holiday season, researcher says

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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online shopping
Beware of online cybersecurity scams this Christmas as fake retail apps appear on app stores, warns cybersecurity expert.
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Used smartphones a 'disruptive force' to the global market

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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mobile operators
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analyst report
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market growth
Rise of second-hand smartphones disrupts market, with IDC forecasting a leap to 222.6m devices by 2020, shaking up the industry.
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Axilspot expands into India's channel with new local office

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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axilspot
Axilspot to showcase wireless networking solutions at partner awards event in New Delhi, ahead of expansion plans in India.
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HPE spearheads innovative modern workspace tech

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has unveiled its new smart conference room service, built in collaboration with leading technology and service providers.
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OKI moves in on ANZ channel with new reseller partnership

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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oki data
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cartridge world
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partners
OKI partners with Cartridge World to expand its channel in Australia and New Zealand. Cartridge World will resell OKI devices at its franchise stores.
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8x8 introduces its premium feature rich CCaaS product to AU and NZ

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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crm
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martech
8x8 is a global organisation that recently opened up business in AU & NZ after experiencing strong demand in the area - find out what they offer here.
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Indian smartphone market meets major milestone

Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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analyst report
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technology gifts
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retail
India's smartphone market hits a record-high with over 30 million shipments, driven by festive sales and a strong online presence.
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Technology changing the face of retail, exec says

Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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smart appliances
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solar power
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retail
Electricity retailers are urging for a robust debate on emerging technology, with the customer at the forefront of the industry's development plans.
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'Courageous leadership' needed in sea of disruption, says exec

Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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distributors
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avnet technology solutions
Avnet's ANZ HR director, Jennifer White, promotes courageous leadership in a time of hyperactivity and transformation.
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Dicker Data snaps up APAC distie of the year for APC by Schneider Electric

Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Dicker Data named distributor of the year and Dell awarded partner of the year at the APC by Schneider Electric APJ summit.
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Satya Nadella reveals Microsoft's 'completely new world'

Thu, 17th Nov 2016
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healthtech
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microsoft
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content creation
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveils a future shaped by digital transformation, advocating for developers to lead a 'new world' of tech.