Latest news - Page 204
Block completes Afterpay buyout as Square & Cash App first to offer integration
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Block, the company behind payment apps including Square, Cash App, Spiral, and TIDAL, is already making the most of Afterpay's buy now, pay later offering.
Pinterest widens reach in eCommerce sector with AR implementation
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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smartphones
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ecommerce
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ar, vr & metaverse
In a sign of things to come, Pinterest is widening its reach within the eCommerce sector by introducing new tools utilising augmented reality.
LogMeIn changes name to GoTo; releases new product portfolio
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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smb
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contact centre
LogMeIn rebrands as GoTo, specializing in IT services for SMBs. New product portfolio includes GoTo Resolve and GoTo Connect. New partner network also launched.
Australian energy suppliers actively using digital transformation to reach Net Zero goals
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Australian energy suppliers are leading the way in digital transformation to achieve their Net Zero goals, a survey has found.
Nexcess integrates with HubSpot to serve growing online businesses
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Nexcess integrates with HubSpot CRM platform, offering cloud hosting and marketing capabilities for online brands.www.nextplatform.com.
Tech salaries on the rise while demand for data analytics, Python and cybersecurity skills remain high
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Tech salaries are increasing 15-30% on average globally, while the ability to work from home is a non-negotiable for most.
Salesforce now requiring all users to implement MFA
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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data analytics
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mfa
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phishing
Salesforce has strengthened its security measures by implementing multi-factor authentication for all users to combat cyber attacks.
Cartology selects ADvendio in major retail tech deal
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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martech
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omnichannel
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open source
The deal will enhance Cartology's trademark standing as one of Australia's largest retail media businesses powered by the Woolworths Group.
Fusion5 announces acquisition of specialist Microsoft and Citrix consultancy
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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virtualisation
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daas
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microsoft
Fusion5 has continued to invest in its successful growth through acquisition strategy with the purchase of Empyreal Solutions.
Wise partners with Tencent to provide international money transfers through Weixin
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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wechat
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tencent
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wise
Tencent Financial Technology and Wise are teaming up to allow international money transfers to China through Weixin, the Chinese version of WeChat.
eCommerce financing platform Wayflyer hits 'unicorn' status after $150m funding round
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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fintech
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ecommerce
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financing
An Ireland-based financing platform is gearing up for expansion into markets including Asia, the United States, and Europe.
Employee engagement on the rise in Australia and New Zealand
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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qualtrics
Employee engagement in Australia and New Zealand continues to rise, with a 15-point increase in the last two years, according to Qualtrics.
How investing in card-linked loyalty programs can improve customer retention
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Retailers can improve customer retention and secure repeat business through card-linked loyalty programs that remove friction and inconvenience for shoppers.
Hotel sector heads online to engage 'dynamic travellers'
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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ecommerce
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travel
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siteminder
Direct bookings driving revenue growth in Australia's hotel sector as it embraces online commerce and technology, says SiteMinder.
Tablet and Smartphone sales slump in Q4, but see overall yearly growth
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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smartphones
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data analytics
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fintech
Tablets and Smartphone sales saw a decline in Q4 of the last financial year, however they also saw an overall yearly increase.
Keeping automation human centric
Mon, 31st Jan 2022
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crm
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uc
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martech
No matter where businesses are in their digital transformation, sooner or later, implementing automation processes will become a daily activity.
Microsoft shares vague details about Windows 11 rollout so far
Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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microsoft
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windows
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operating systems
People are accepting upgrades Windows 11 faster than they did for Windows 10 - but won't say exactly how many PCs are actually running it.
Cybercriminals laundered $8.6 billion worth of cryptocurrency in 2021 - report
Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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data analytics
Chainalysis is releasing its latest money laundering report analysing money laundering activity from the previous year.
SAP and Icertis extend partnership, bring innovative contract management to market
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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partner programmes
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sap
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contract management
SAP SE and Icertis have expanded their partnership to develop contract management, boosting efficiency and reducing risk for businesses.
New study finds CX automation enables businesses to double revenue growth
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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crm
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cx
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martech
Businesses using customer experience automation (CXA) expect to double their revenue in 2022, compared to 3.5% growth from legacy tools, says ActiveCampaign.