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Stories by Ashton - Page 60

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New data centre to re-use waste heat to warm 10,000 homes
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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​A new high-density data centre in Stockholm is set to boost Sweden’s ‘clean green’ image even further by reusing waste heat to warm homes.
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ESET welcomes new network security provider into its Alliance
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
​ESET has brought a new network security provider into its Technology Alliance after announcing the agreement with GREYCORTEX.
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Two industry heavyweights sign agreement to accelerate IIoT
Sat, 2nd Sep 2017
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uc
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iot
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industrial iot
The memorandum of understanding will allow them to work together in their shared interests in accelerating the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
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IDC says basic wearables are declining while smartwatches surge
Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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smartphones
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wearables
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personal computing devices
While basic wearables declined 0.9 percent during the quarter, smartwatches skyrocketed 60.9 percent - a trend that is expected to continue.
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Asia Pacific to be home to ten ‘smart’ cities by 2025
Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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smart cities
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data analytics
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Technology and governance will be key enablers for participants in the smart city ecosystem in Asia Pacific, says Frost & Sullivan.
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Survey shows global skills shortage threatening development of IoT
Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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inmarsat
The world has a significant Internet of Things (IoT) skills shortage with 76 percent of organisations reporting needing additional expert staff.
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Trend Micro announces partnership with VMware Cloud on AWS
Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
​Trend Micro has announced its server security product is now available to customers of VMware Cloud on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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DigiPlex axes 25% from data centre customers’ power bills
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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​When it comes to data centres, electricity makes up one of the major costs for businesses – after all, we always want access to our data right?.
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IDC expects smartphone growth to continue – led by APAC
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
The smartphone market is expected to continue its positive growth through to 2021, with APAC taking the bulk of the shipments.
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Ricoh AU to resell Logitech solutions in move to aid expansion
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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logitech
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printing
Ricoh will resell Logitech's range of audio visual equipment as part of its own portfolio of collaborative meeting room solutions.
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After a new job? Here's two of the top 10 best places to work in AU
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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netapp
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workplace of the future
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workforce management
For those unhappy with their job, here's a couple of companies that have made it into Australia's top ten best places to work.
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Study finds it’s still the basics causing critical threats for businesses
Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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mfa
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cybersecurity
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passwords
Old-school flaws expose firms to cyber peril, study finds 60% of web app threats tied to basic weaknesses in scripting and security.
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Webroot pops the bubbly for another successful year
Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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ai security
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cybersecurity
The cybersecurity vendor posting 15 percent year-over-year bookings growth for its fiscal year ending June 2017 as well as sealing a number of awards.
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Hydro66 strengthens hold of Northern Sweden with new partnership
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Hydro66 partners with Office Sverige to provide operational support for its expanding colocation data center in northern Sweden.
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PCCW Global restores global undersea cable connectivity via online portal
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Despite submarine cables being an essential component of an international network, they are vulnerable to lengthy service outages.
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BT says investing in all the latest cybersecurity is no silver bullet
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Throwing money at cybersecurity is a mistake that can make firms a target not just for cyber criminals but also for over-zealous IT salespeople.
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Gigabit network launched in China to offer unprecedented speeds
Sun, 27th Aug 2017
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
China Unicom with Ericsson have launched a Gigabit LTE network that allows subscribers to experience high-speed mobile broadband data.
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Survey shows NZ businesses adapting practices for millennials
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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robert half technology
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millennials
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candidates
Millennials will make up 50 percent of the global workforce by 2020 - something businesses in NZ are getting ready for.
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Australia’s smart city initiatives scoop awards at IDC APAC awards
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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smart cities
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healthtech
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it management
Aussie innovation shines as two smart city initiatives clinch top spots at the IDC APAC Awards, underscoring the nation's IT prowess.
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Singapore AI provider seals $8m funding – goal for country to become a leader
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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ai
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funding
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capital raising
​Taiger has brought in S$8 million of funding in what the company says is a boon to Singapore’s efforts to become a leader in artificial intelligence.