About Jacques-Pierre (JP)
Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
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With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.
Stories by Jacques-Pierre (JP) - Page 20
Samsung's new image sensor can 'slow down' time
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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samsung
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photography
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hdr
Samsung unveils the ISOCELL Fast 2L3 image sensor, enabling super-slow-motion video at 960 frames per second and sharper low-light photos with reduced noise.
Land Rover's latest and greatest… phone?
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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land rover
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technology gifts
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outdoors
The new Land Rover Explore mobile phone is supposedly tough and capable, like the Discovery SUV that inspired it.
Ranovus announces CFP2 direct detect transceiver for data center applications
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Ranovus' products are now in lab trials with multiple optical networking equipment vendors for 5G mobility and cloud infrastructure markets lined up.
MacBook watch out, Huawei sets sights on PC market
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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pc hardware
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notebook
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mobility
Huawei takes aim at Apple's MacBook with its new MateBook X Pro, featuring a FullView Display, powerful specs, and innovative privacy features.
CtrlS launches Bangalore's first tier 4 data center
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
CtrlS is launching Bangalore's first tier 4 datacenter, assessed as one of the largest tier 4 datacenters in South India.
Huawei SD-WAN solution wins iF Design award
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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hyperscale
Huawei's SD-WAN uCPE AR650 wins top honours at the iF Design award, impressing judges with its flexible deployment and high-performance design.
Vodafone and Huawei test IP microwave backhaul for 5G
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Vodafone and Huawei's lab tests show IP microwave links can achieve up to 2.7 Gbps, presenting a viable 5G backhaul solution with low latency.
Intel set to bring 5G PCs to customers in 2019
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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uc
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network infrastructure
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5g & beyond
Intel announced its collaboration with Dell, HP, Lenovo and Microsoft to bring 5G connectivity to Windows PCs.
On-Demand data center interconnection platform deploys PoP
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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dr
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Datacenter.com's new Amsterdam facility sees the deployment of DCspine's PoP, enhancing cloud service connectivity across 30+ Netherlands-based data centres.
Colt connectivity arrives for enterprises and cloud providers in Japan
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
Colt is expanding its 100Gbps connectivity solutions in Japan, enhancing services for enterprises and cloud providers, centred on Tokyo's Inzai Data Center.
Spaceborne computer set to teraFLOP its way across the Solar System
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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spacetech
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hpe
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solar power
HPE's super space computer, launched into space by SpaceX, has achieved one teraFLOP status and is running smoothly.
Park Place expands service offering to fit entire IT lifecycle
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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it services
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park place technologies
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axentel
Park Place Technologies expands its IT lifecycle services in Southeast Asia with the acquisition of Axentel Technologies, enhancing its regional presence.
Snapdragon 845: Immersing users in a brave new world of VR
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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qualcomm
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snapdragon
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform is set to revolutionise VR and AR with its advanced capabilities, promising to merge physical and digital realms.
Riverbed embraces the power of one-click connectivity
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Riverbed Technology enhances SteelConnect with one-click connectivity to AWS, Azure, Wi-Fi integration, and LTE, simplifying hybrid IT management and security.
Ex-Cyclone Gita may have blown away your internet
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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chorus
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fibre
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cyclone computers
Ex-Cyclone Gita disrupts internet for about 1,000 Kiwi households, mostly due to power outages. Chorus works to restore services but access issues persist.
NTT Com and Nuage networks to provide managed SD-WAN service
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
NTT Com India-Netmagic will deploy Nuage Networks' virtualized network services solution at their data centers.
Trintech reinforces APAC presence with new data center
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Trintech's customers in the APAC region will supposedly experience several benefits including better performance.
Google Cloud Platform's 96 vCPU is now commercially available
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Google Cloud Platform announced the general availability of Compute Engine machine types with 96 vCPUs and up to 624 GB of memory.
Dubai Airport sets up 'world-first' modular data centre complex
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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huawei
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mdcc
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dubai airports
Dubai Airports announced the successful completion of the world's first Tier III certified modular data centre complex.
How Spark's transformation strategy impacted their bottom line
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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uc
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spark
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pipe
Spark's financial results for H1 FY18 show progress on its transformation strategy, with strong performance in mobile, cloud, security, and service management.