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Agilyx and Lumesse partner on talent acquisition solutions

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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hcm
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partner programmes
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The partnership will combine Agilyx's expertise in business applications with Lumesse's technologies portfolio.
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Cognizant to drive digital transformation for Hills

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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digital transformation
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cx
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Hills harnesses Cognizant's prowess for sweeping digital overhaul, aiming to sharpen customer engagement and streamline operations.
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Fuji Xerox files proceedings against former senior executives

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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document management
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ecm
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fintech
Fuji Xerox NZ and its parent company have begun civil action against the former senior executives of the Kiwi operations.
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GDS Holdings to offer Cloud Connect services to China

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
The licence allows GDS Holdings to provide connectivity services to its cloud and enterprise data center customers through its own network.
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Waymo and Intel collaborate on self-driving car technology

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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cartech
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intel
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self-driving cars
Waymo and Intel gear up for a driverless future, aiming to slash road fatalities with AI-powered self-driving cars.
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Local start-up aims to redefine who can create VR

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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vr
The company is called Augment Space, and they say their platform can be used by anyone to create and upload interactive VR experiences.
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Rebate woes hit Tech Data profits, despite sales boost

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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financial results
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tech data
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distributors
Tech Data has recorded a solid increase in net sales on the back of its Technology Solutions acquisition, but weaker than expected profits for Q2.
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Canberra Data Centres to invest more than $500m in one region

Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Canberra Data Centers (CDC) is building a new 20 MW data center in Fyshwick, Australia, with an investment exceeding $150m.
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[24]7 and Mitsui seal reseller agreement to bring solutions to Japan

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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ai
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resellers
By reselling [24]7 technology, Mitsui will be expanding its offerings to include cloud-based solutions that leverage AI and machine learning.
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Data#3 joins billion dollar club - and posts record profit

Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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cloud services
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financial results
Data#3 has joined the $1 billion club, clocking up revenue of $1.1 billion for the year ended 30 June – and posting a record profit to boot.
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Fujitsu's data centre project receives two sustainability awards

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
Fujitsu says data centres are one of the main drivers of the increasing GHG emissions caused by the ICT industry.
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Wipro wins managed services contract with largest telco in Banngladesh

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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managed services
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wipro
​Wipro Limited has won a five-year IT infrastructure and applications managed services engagement with Grameenphone.
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Isentia re-structures organisation, launches new brand and new data insight led services

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Investments include the launch of 'Stories', an additional capability within its MediaPortal platform, which was recently upgraded.
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Interview: Microsoft on what the new Azure regions mean for AU's public sector

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
We discuss how this announcement is significant for the public sector, and how it marks the beginning of a strong partnership.
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Plans for $350m cable project in motion following successful seabed survey

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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southern cross cable
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sealegs corp
Southern Cross Cables and EGS complete seafloor survey for $350m undersea cable to connect Australia, New Zealand and US.
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Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.
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Disney vs Netflix: Mickey Mouse is establishing his own streaming service

Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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digital entertainment
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netflix
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video
Disney takes on Netflix with a new streaming empire, gearing up to launch its exclusive services from 2018, propelled by BAMTech technology.
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Cognizant reveals financial results for Q2 2017

Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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cognizant
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financial results
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ceo
The company posted a rise in revenue to $3.67 billion, up 8.9% from the year-ago quarter and 3.5% sequentially.
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80,000 Aussies say goodbye to fossil fuels with a new south Australian wind farm

Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Installation of the turbines is scheduled to start by the end of the year, with completion foreseen by mid-2018...
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Fujitsu, PCCW Global, China Telecom...MEF announces new Board of Directors

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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fujitsu
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pccw global
Re-elected Board members include Eric Puetz from AT&T Labs, Sahar Steiff from PCCW Global and Ralph Sanitoro from Fujitsu.