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Snapchat unveils new safety features to protect young users
Marketing Technologies

Snapchat unveils new safety features to protect young users

Snapchat unveils new safety features to combat sextortion and bullying, ensuring young users in New Zealand and beyond are better protected online.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

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Ingram Micro launches AI readiness service for SMBs in ANZ
Artificial Intelligence

Ingram Micro launches AI readiness service for SMBs in ANZ

Ingram Micro has introduced an AI readiness service for SMBs in Australia and New Zealand, offering tools, workshops, and support to enhance Microsoft 365 AI capabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Jul 2024
Seagate appoints Futoshi Niizuma as Asia-Pacific VP
Customers

Seagate appoints Futoshi Niizuma as Asia-Pacific VP

Seagate Technology names Futoshi Niizuma as vice president for Asia-Pacific and Japan, aiming to bolster regional sales and technical support under his leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Jul 2024
Azul sees rapid growth in APAC driven by Oracle's price hikes
Oracle

Azul sees rapid growth in APAC driven by Oracle's price hikes

Azul sees a surge in Asia Pacific, driven by Oracle's Java SE pricing changes and rising cloud costs. New bookings jumped 37% in FY24, with a 437% rise in Q1 FY25.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
Nexxen unveils advanced TV & digital ad measurement in Australia
Digital Entertainment

Nexxen unveils advanced TV & digital ad measurement in Australia

Nexxen launches Cross-Screen Measurement in Australia, leveraging exclusive ACR data from 1.3 million devices to enhance TV and digital ad insights.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
Robotic Marketer launches AI-driven marketing programme for SMEs
Artificial Intelligence

Robotic Marketer launches AI-driven marketing programme for SMEs

Robotic Marketer launches Come Market Your Business with Me, designed to streamline marketing for Australian small businesses using AI.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
Sektor named sole ANZ distributor for HAT Collective products
Health Technologies

Sektor named sole ANZ distributor for HAT Collective products

Sektor appointed as exclusive ANZ distributor for HAT Collective, set to introduce ergonomic office furniture solutions to the region, enhancing workplace comfort.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
Pure Storage provides glimpse of the future of data storage management
Storage

Pure Storage provides glimpse of the future of data storage management

Mark Jobbins has discussed revolutionary data management and AI innovations, emphasising sustainability and simplified solutions ahead of major announcements.

By Melania Watson • 6 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024
BioCatch report underscores evolving fraud landscape in APAC
Endpoint Protection

BioCatch report underscores evolving fraud landscape in APAC

BioCatch's latest report reveals a dramatic shift in the APAC fraud landscape, with 70% of scams now stemming from mobile apps, highlighting new vulnerabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024
Businesses urged to adopt cyber readiness in new Commvault report
Commvault

Businesses urged to adopt cyber readiness in new Commvault report

A new Commvault report reveals that just 13% of businesses are cyber mature, emphasising the need for increased preparedness against cyber threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

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Data streaming essential for 94% of Australian IT leaders
Generative AI

Data streaming essential for 94% of Australian IT leaders

A Confluent report finds 94% of Australian IT leaders view data streaming platforms as essential, with many seeing ROI benefits and future importance in AI and ML applications.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024
CSIRO launches Virga supercomputer with Dell Technologies
Network Infrastructure

CSIRO launches Virga supercomputer with Dell Technologies

CSIRO, in collaboration with Dell Technologies, has unveiled the Virga supercomputer, tripling the power of its predecessor while prioritising sustainability and AI.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024
NRN secures AUD $1 million in pre-Series A funding round
Power / Energy

NRN secures AUD $1 million in pre-Series A funding round

The National Renewable Network secures AUD $1 million in pre-Series A funding led by Investible to expand solar and battery installations across Australian homes.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024
AMTA launches tool to ensure mobile viability post 3G shutdown
Telstra

AMTA launches tool to ensure mobile viability post 3G shutdown

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association unveils Check my Device, a tool helping Australians ensure mobile device support post-3G shutdown for emergency calls.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
Philips TVs return to Australia with Multimedia Technology
Supply Chain

Philips TVs return to Australia with Multimedia Technology

Multimedia Technology, the distributor of Philips TVs in Australia, reintroduces the brand with the 7100 series Google TVs, bolstering corporate and educational markets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
ShipStation unveils new features ahead of Australian EOFY sales
Customer Experience

ShipStation unveils new features ahead of Australian EOFY sales

ShipStation has launched new features to aid Australian retailers in optimising shipping processes, anticipating an AUD $800 million boost in EOFY sales.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
GitLab report: Australia leads in AI but faces security fears
Data Protection

GitLab report: Australia leads in AI but faces security fears

GitLab's latest Global DevSecOps Report reveals that Australia leads in AI use in software development, but faces challenges in security and productivity measurement.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024