United States (US) stories - Page 138
Enghouse offering local resellers new hosting opportunity
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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enghouse interactive
Enghouse Interactive is about to launch a new self service IVR platform locally and it's on the hunt for resellers to provide hosted versions.
Public cloud to see growth seven times greater than IT spend growth
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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public cloud
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iaas
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multi-cloud
Public cloud services spend will grow at seven times faster than overall IT spending out to 2020 according to IDC – with APAC leading the way.
Avnet bulks up data management portfolio with Veritas signing
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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veritas
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distributors
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avnet technology solutions
Avnet will distribute Veritas information management offerings in Australia in a deal it says will help partners harness the power of information.
Accenture bulks up threat intelligence offerings with iDefense acquisition
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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banking
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acquisition
Accenture is acquiring iDefense from VeriSign to ramp up its ability to help businesses better understand emerging threats and adjust protection early.
Lovers, be careful of dating apps this Valentine's Day
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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email security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Beware of malicious dating apps targeting users around Valentine's Day, warns digital risk management firm RiskIQ.
Brute force RDP attacks plant CRYSIS ransomware in ANZ region
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
In September 2016, we noticed that operators of the updated CRYSIS ransomware family were targeting Australia and New Zealand businesses.
Spotify: Tunes with a side of weather
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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digital entertainment
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spotify
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digital music
Spotify's Climatune uses AccuWeather data, creating playlists reflecting your city's mood from rain's lullabies to sunshine bops.
Dominating Apple not immune to tablet market woe, Lenovo 'one to watch'
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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apple
Even the holiday quarter of 2016 couldn't save the dwindling tablet market as it continued its spirally decline, IDC says.
Apple pips Samsung following 'roller coaster' year for the smartphone
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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samsung
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analyst report
The global smartphone market experienced growth in Q4 2016, with vendors shipping a total of 428.5 million units, according to IDC.
India using alternative channels to enable widespread broadband services
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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connectivity
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white space
The Government of India is working to bring cost-effective broadband services to all its citizens, through the use of white spaces.
Forrester forecasts slow-down in local technology spend growth
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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bt
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currencies
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forrester
APAC's position as one of the fastest growing tech markets is no more, with Forrester predicting just 3% growth in 2017 – and Australia down to 2%.
It's coming: 5G in every major region by 2021
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
5G service will have 25 million subscriptions globally, with the U.S, China, Japan and South Korea dominating the market.
Is your network protected? Cyber crime in the age of information
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Within the last four years, online security and data breaches have grown increasingly threatening, compromising big name companies.
Kentico expands MVP program, brings Australian contingent on board
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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synnex
Cloud software and eCommerce company Kentico expands Most Valuable Professional program, adding members from Australia.
Rising adoption of virtualisation to propel AMS spending, research shows
Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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virtualisation
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technavio
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application management
The adoption of virtualisation is driving demand for application management software, with the AMS market set to grow close to 5%, says Technavio.
inTechnology adds Core Security to local portfolio
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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risk & compliance
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intechnology distribution
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core security
inTechnology has added Core Security to its local portfolio in a move it says will help make resellers 'even more valuable to their end users'.
Telstra, Innovix among Fortinet APAC partner winners
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Telstra Business Technology Services has won a key award at Fortinet's Global Partner of the Year awards, with Innovix, Syscom and MEC also winning.
Avaya bankruptcy filing: What does it mean for ANZ?
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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software
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avaya
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restructure
While news on the future of Avaya has triggered speculation on the direction of the company, Avaya Australia & NZ assures it is business as usual.
Avaya files for bankruptcy, looks for a new path
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Networking giant Avaya seeks revival with Chapter 11 filing, aiming to slash debt and refocus business strategy.
Megaport adds new routes linking Asia with North America
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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iaas
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microsoft
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megaport
Megaport has launched a new route connecting Hong Kong to Los Angeles, with a secondary path from Singapore to Hong Kong also launched.