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Apple Arcade & Apple TV+ want you glued to your screen

Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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digital entertainment
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Whether you're into films, TV shows, documentaries or gaming, Apple is certainly pulling out all the stops to tempt people in a market that's spoilt for choice.
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Avaya to showcase latest AI-powered applications at GITEX 2019

Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
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Avaya will unveil their latest AI-powered applications, highlighting cutting-edge advancements in AI and collaboration tech, at GITEX Technology Week 2019.
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AR 'Live View' navigation is coming to Google Maps

Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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Live View will allow those travelling on foot around cities to navigate streets a little easier with turn-by-turn navigation.
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UPS market continues to grow due to need for hardware uptime

Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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Transparency Market Research (TMR) predicts that the global UPS market will grow at a respectable CAGR of 7.8% over the period between 2018 and 2026.
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Trintech financial solutions see strong growth across APAC

Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
Financial software provider Trintech is expanding globally, with a 60% increase in sales for the first half of 2019.
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Discord between execs and IT holding back digital transformation efforts

Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
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digital transformation
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cto
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it department
Lack of collaboration and strategic ownership is hindering digital transformation efforts, says NTT report. Only 11% are satisfied with leaders driving change.
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The dark side of apps: Security threats on the rise

Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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apps
Security threats targeting mobile devices are increasing, with one security firm citing the large number of users as a key reason.
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Instalment service provider PartPay acquired by Australian player Zip

Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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bnpl
The acquisition gives Zip exposure to four key geographies – New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States and South Africa.
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Five ways to use Google Earth to explore the world

Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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edutech
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e-learning
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google
Google Earth has a few new nifty features to take users on an exploration of culture, language, nature, weather, and remote locations.
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Lack of C-suite and IT teams collaboration holding back DX - NTT

Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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digital transformation
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it management
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report
A lack of collaboration between C-suite and IT teams is hampering digital transformation efforts, says NTT's 2019 Digital Means Business Report.
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Nintex bolstered by independent security report

Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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apm
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risk & compliance
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lcnc
Nintex Workflow Cloud's security controls are up to scratch, with not one single instance where a security control wasn't working, or not in place.
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Gartner names Automation Anywhere Leader in RPA

Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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healthtech
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gartner magic quadrant
Automation Anywhere named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for RPA Software, highlighting its extensive reach and growing influence in the RPA market.
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Three Aussie partners win Nintex awards for RPA

Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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partner programmes
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apm
Three Australian companies—Empired, Sharing Minds, and Antares—win prestigious Nintex awards for exceptional RPA achievements, celebrated at Microsoft Inspire.
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Fintech the new normal, survey finds

Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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financial systems
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digitisation
A global survey by deVere Group reveals 55% of banking and financial services customers now use fintech, underscoring rapid digitalisation in finance.
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Australian brands face boycotts if they don't address diversity in ads

Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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digital signage
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martech
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adobe
Australian brands risk consumer boycotts if they fail to address diversity in their advertising, according to Adobe's latest survey.
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WeRobotics launches global drone data challenge

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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drones
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
The winner will receive $235,000 for using drones and data in unique ways to address local challenges and big topics such as humanitarian aid.
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Cloud infrastructure revenue rises, despite spending drop

Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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it infrastructure
Despite a drop in cloud IT infrastructure spending, revenue surged to USD $14.5 billion in Q1 2019, led by Dell with a 17.8% market share.
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Manufacturers will double multicloud use in next two years

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
Manufacturers plan to double their hybrid cloud use to 45% within two years, far outpacing the global average, reveals a Nutanix report.
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TIBCO recognised by Gartner, TrustRadius for data science

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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data analytics
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cx
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data science
High customer satisfaction as TIBCO deepens commitment to data science projects that positively impact society.
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HP study illuminates booming counterfeit print supply industry

Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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hp
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printing
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counterfeits
Businesses that purchase print supplies are in danger of falling victim to the multi-billion dollar industry of counterfeits and fakes.