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DXC Technology invests in staff enablement programme
Tue, 12th May 2020
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Almost 10,000 DXC employees can train to become certified across multi-cloud platforms including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, Microsoft, and VMware.
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Oracle launches Gen 2 Cloud data center in South Korea
Tue, 12th May 2020
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The Chuncheon data center brings Oracle one step closer to achieving its goal of launching 36 Gen 2 Cloud data centers by the end of 2020.
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Microsoft releases fix to the reply-all problem
Mon, 11th May 2020
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Microsoft's new Reply All Storm Protection aims to end reply-all chaos in large organisations by halting mass email chains, benefiting Office 365 users.
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IT services industry to have a 'dismal' 2020
Mon, 11th May 2020
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New research from GlobalData suggests the impact of COVID-19 and the great shift to remote working does not bode well for the industry.
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HTC’s Vive Sync VR meeting app enters open beta
Mon, 11th May 2020
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HTC has launched the open beta of Vive Sync, its new VR meeting app, accessible now for Vive VR kit owners. Step into the future of virtual meetings, today.
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Epsilon names Colt exec as new group CFO
Sat, 9th May 2020
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Epsilon appoints Colt's Craig Forrester as new group CFO, tasking him with driving global business growth and enhancing their SDN capabilities.
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Quest Software launches NetVault, its newest backup solution
Fri, 8th May 2020
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Quest Software unveils NetVault, a robust backup and recovery solution enhancing data protection for Office 365 Teams and cloud environments.
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Zoom buys encryption startup in its first-ever acquisition
Fri, 8th May 2020
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Zoom has today announced its first-ever acquisition in its nine year history, absorbing Keybase, a secure messaging platform in a bid to up its security game.
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HPE launches HCI solutions to enable businesses during COVID-19 lockdowns
Fri, 8th May 2020
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has extended its remote workforce initiatives with extended HCI solutions and offerings.
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Nutanix delivers VDI solution for ANZ remote workers
Fri, 8th May 2020
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Nutanix launches FastTrack for VDI to accelerate remote work solutions in Australia and New Zealand, promising quick setup and enhanced security.
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Nintendo's profits soar, but analysts fear slowdown on the horizon
Fri, 8th May 2020
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Operating profit skyrocketed 41% year-on-year for the financial year ending March 31, helped by its release of the popular Animal Crossing: New Horizons..
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Microsoft unveils suite of new Surface offerings
Fri, 8th May 2020
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The Surface Go, Surface Book and Surface Headphones, among others, have been revamped and will be available later this month.
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Gartner updates 2020 future of work trends for post-pandemic world
Fri, 8th May 2020
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The post-pandemic world will bring workplace change in terms of health support, remote working, gig workers, and employee tracking.
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Concerns over hygiene sends biometric device revenue spiralling
Thu, 7th May 2020
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According to ABI Research, the market for biometric devices will plummet by US$2 billion over the course of 2020.
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IT buyer confidence plummets in US but slivers of hope seen in APAC
Thu, 7th May 2020
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US IT buyer confidence plunges amid COVID-19, but the Asia Pacific region shows faint signs of recovery, according to IDC's latest update.
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Fortinet delivers dominant Q1 2020 financial results
Thu, 7th May 2020
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The cybersecurity company saw gains in almost every category for its financial results of the first quarter of the year.
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Interview: Yubico ANZ vice president on passwords in the modern world
Thu, 7th May 2020
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Passwords have been around for a long time, but their effectiveness is being called into question. Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk shares his thoughts.
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Soprano Design sees high demand for enterprise messaging apps
Thu, 7th May 2020
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Soprano Design sees a 15% rise in demand for its enterprise messaging service as organisations adapt to remote working needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Qlik unveils new alert system for enterprise
Wed, 6th May 2020
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Qlik launches Qlik Alerting, a new AI-driven alert system for Qlik Sense that enhances real-time business data monitoring, empowering timely actions.
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Splunk Cloud comes to Google Cloud as two companies team up
Wed, 6th May 2020
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Splunk Cloud is set to integrate with Google Cloud, aiming to provide unified data insights using Google’s advanced AI, ML, and security technologies.