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NEC snaps up Avaloq, moves further into digital finance field
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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m&a
NEC acquires Swiss digital banking firm Avaloq, aiming to accelerate long-term growth and global expansion strategy.

EncompaaS brings on new chief customer officer as part of growth strategy
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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crm
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uc
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paas
EncompaaS, the cloud-based compliance platform, has appointed David Gould as chief customer officer, with an intention to boost the company’s global presence.

COVID-19 halts 53% of accounting automation projects
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Manual accounting is untenable in a post COVID-19 environment, according to new global research from accounting automation software company BlackLine.

Digital transformation pressures drive big spike in global microservices adoption
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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digital transformation
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iaas
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microservices
The adoption of microservices is rising due to digital transformation pressures, with 60% of apps now built using microservices, according to a survey by NGINX.

Zoom lifts 40-minute limit on free accounts for the holidays
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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uc
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video conferencing
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holiday season
Zoom is lifting its 40-minute limit on free accounts for the holidays, allowing virtual holiday gatherings to continue uninterrupted.

Why Your Mobile Marketing Strategy Needs Geofencing to Improve Conversions
Tue, 22nd Dec 2020
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martech
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digital marketing
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geofencing
Geofencing is becoming increasingly important in mobile marketing strategies. Find out why and how to implement it effectively.

Edge analytics market set to be worth $1.18 billion by 2025
Mon, 21st Dec 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Demand for machine intelligence and artificial intelligence applications at the edge is driving the market adoption of edge analytics, Frost & Sullivan finds.

Futureproof your business with lasting agility
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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devops
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digital transformation
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application security
75% of Forbes G2000 firms are expected to be software-powered by 2024, leading to an increased reliance on low-code tools.

Soprano Design acquires competitor Silverstreet to grow CPaaS footprint
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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paas
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digital transformation
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iaas
Soprano Design has acquired Silverstreet, solidifying its position as a top global communications platform as a service (CPaaS) provider.

Four trends that will shape data strategy in 2021
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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uc
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Data modernisation and cloud adoption are key to business agility and resilience in the face of disruptive events, according to a report.

JustCo launches digital platform for safer co-working spaces in Singapore
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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co-working spaces
JustCo’’s new platform invokes ‘space as a service’, which means that users can decide where and how to work according to their individual needs.

Adyen collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate payments innovation
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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crm
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martech
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commerce systems
Adyen has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft with the intention of delivering network token optimisation.

XConnect brings more services to Hong Kong customers
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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endpoint protection
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edr
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mobile networking
XConnect has expanded its Asia footprint with its expansion into Hong Kong, adding mobile number portability data to its global numbering intelligence.

APAC consumers say firms' social media reputation matters
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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social media
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kaspersky
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branding
If a crisis unfolded, 38% would stop using an organisation’s products if they were caught up in a crisis that spilled online.

Samsung and IBM announce massive collaboration
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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smartphones
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uc
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edge computing
Together, the companies intend to explore new 5G, edge and hybrid cloud solutions to improve operational efficiency, safety, and flexibility for the enterprise.

HPE set to launch HPC offerings through GreenLake
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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hyperscale
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hpc
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colocation
HPE states that it will first offer an HPC service based on HPE Apollo systems, combined with storage and networking technologies.

Documents overtake photos in the cloud amid COVID-19
Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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storage
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vpns
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cloud storage
People are storing documents more often than photos and other media files in the cloud by 29% amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Twitter chooses AWS to provide its global cloud infrastructure
Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Twitter has announced a two-year deal with Amazon Web Services to use its global cloud infrastructure for scaling their service.

Capgemini a Leader in IDC's SAP Implementation MarketScape
Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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sap
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capgemini
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sap s/4hana
Capgemini’s co-innovation and co-development with SAP on industry and specific SAP solution areas was cited in the assessment.

Agile and innovative teams are key to outstanding customer experiences
Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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crm
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devops
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cx
Businesses that thrived during the pandemic had one thing in common: excellent customer experiences. Here are three ways to enable better customer experiences.