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Fitbit unleashes new sleep features

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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Fitbit has launched new sleep tools to help users improve sleep consistency and overall health, in collaboration with sleep experts.
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Instagram today - 500 million windows to the world

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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social media
Within five and a half years the community has grown at an astounding rate and has more than doubled in the last two years.
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FireEye research targets cyber espionage operating out of China

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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FireEye's new iSIGHT Intelligence report analyses cyber espionage in China, with reports there are 72 groups operating or supporting state interests.
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CompTIA survey uncovers top 7 IT employability skills in the channel

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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IT skills in the channel are more important than ever to understand and keep ahead of the industry's shape and direction.
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Promapp appoints Ralf Wittgen as chief customer officer

Fri, 17th Jun 2016
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Promapp Solutions has announced the appointment of industry veteran Ralf Wittgen to the role of chief customer officer, to lead through global growth.
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Security appliance market continues healthy streak

Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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The security appliance market has recorded an 11th straight quarter of growth, with positive growth in both vendor revenue and unit shipments in 1Q16.
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Study says investment in customer experience strategy will pay off

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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A joint study has found that businesses should focus on customer experience strategies to generate a healthy 3-1 return on investment.
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State of the Internet Report - DDoS attacks surge

Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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Akamai's Q1 2016 State of the Internet - Security Report has been released today, detailing threats affecting global cloud and cyber security.
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Steady growth for global WLAN market, APAC strong

Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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The global wireless LAN market grew by 4.5% YoY in Q1 2016, with the enterprise segment experiencing its best growth in over a year.
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Smart tracking tech: prepare for the next 10 years of evolution

Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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smart home
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data privacy
Current tracking tech can pinpoint GPS accuracy to within a few metres. It will get much more powerful in the next decade, Daniel Lewkovitz says.
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Megaport wins contracting deal with Verizon Digital Media Services

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Megaport has announced that Verizon Digital Media Services will be using its services to provide direct connections to Verizon content.
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Managed Print Services growth contributing to HCP shipments

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Despite a 10.6% decline in global HCP shipments, managed print services contracts grow, boosting unit distribution figures.
Cyber

A modern solution for a modern problem: IBM tackles cyber security

Tue, 31st May 2016
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IBM unveils Watson for Cyber Security, leveraging cognitive tech and collaboration with top US universities to tackle modern cyber threats.
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You say you want a revolution?

Mon, 30th May 2016
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homefront: the revolution
Deep Silver's Homefront: The Revolution invites us to take another look at a USA on its knees post-invasion and occupied by North Korea.
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Cloud pricing is a 'race to the top' not the bottom

Mon, 30th May 2016
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research director
Forget the 'race to the bottom', when it comes to cloud pricing, it's a race to the top with customers valuing high value services over cheap pricing.
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Australian universities must improve student IT systems, study says

Thu, 26th May 2016
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University student administration systems criticised in a new study: Nearly 1 in 3 Australian students say they're extremely difficult to manage.
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TNZI to expand its telecomms network in Asia

Thu, 26th May 2016
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TNZI has announced it will strengthen its wholesale voice carrier network to include the United States, Europe and the high-growth Asian market.
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Jade Software resilient through diversification and investment strategies

Thu, 26th May 2016
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investment
Jade Software has successfully gone global, using diversification and investment strategies that have paid off, the company reports.
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Big data and analytics a $187 billion opportunity

Tue, 24th May 2016
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planning
Global revenues for big data and business analytics are set to explode, with IDC forecasting a growth to over $187 billion in 2019.
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Australian retailers losing sales by ignoring customer privacy issues

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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network security
A panel has highlighted the dangers facing retailers about ineffective management of data and its damaging effects on customer trust & confidence.