United States (US) stories - Page 144
Fitbit unleashes new sleep features
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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healthtech
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fitbit
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interactive
Fitbit has launched new sleep tools to help users improve sleep consistency and overall health, in collaboration with sleep experts.
Instagram today - 500 million windows to the world
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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cloud services
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instagram
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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.
FireEye research targets cyber espionage operating out of China
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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fireeye
FireEye's new iSIGHT Intelligence report analyses cyber espionage in China, with reports there are 72 groups operating or supporting state interests.
CompTIA survey uncovers top 7 IT employability skills in the channel
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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ict
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comptia
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skills shortage
IT skills in the channel are more important than ever to understand and keep ahead of the industry's shape and direction.
Promapp appoints Ralf Wittgen as chief customer officer
Fri, 17th Jun 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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promapp
Promapp Solutions has announced the appointment of industry veteran Ralf Wittgen to the role of chief customer officer, to lead through global growth.
Security appliance market continues healthy streak
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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security appliances
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analyst report
The security appliance market has recorded an 11th straight quarter of growth, with positive growth in both vendor revenue and unit shipments in 1Q16.
Study says investment in customer experience strategy will pay off
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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crm
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cx
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martech
A joint study has found that businesses should focus on customer experience strategies to generate a healthy 3-1 return on investment.
State of the Internet Report - DDoS attacks surge
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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akamai
Akamai's Q1 2016 State of the Internet - Security Report has been released today, detailing threats affecting global cloud and cyber security.
Steady growth for global WLAN market, APAC strong
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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cisco
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analyst report
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wan
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.
Smart tracking tech: prepare for the next 10 years of evolution
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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surveillance
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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.
Megaport wins contracting deal with Verizon Digital Media Services
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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verizon
Megaport has announced that Verizon Digital Media Services will be using its services to provide direct connections to Verizon content.
Managed Print Services growth contributing to HCP shipments
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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hp
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printing
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epson
Despite a 10.6% decline in global HCP shipments, managed print services contracts grow, boosting unit distribution figures.
A modern solution for a modern problem: IBM tackles cyber security
Tue, 31st May 2016
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
IBM unveils Watson for Cyber Security, leveraging cognitive tech and collaboration with top US universities to tackle modern cyber threats.
You say you want a revolution?
Mon, 30th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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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.
Cloud pricing is a 'race to the top' not the bottom
Mon, 30th May 2016
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cloud services
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451 research
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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.
Australian universities must improve student IT systems, study says
Thu, 26th May 2016
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unit4
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student administration systems
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modernisation
University student administration systems criticised in a new study: Nearly 1 in 3 Australian students say they're extremely difficult to manage.
TNZI to expand its telecomms network in Asia
Thu, 26th May 2016
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uc
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tnzi
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telcos
TNZI has announced it will strengthen its wholesale voice carrier network to include the United States, Europe and the high-growth Asian market.
Jade Software resilient through diversification and investment strategies
Thu, 26th May 2016
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software development
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jade software
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investment
Jade Software has successfully gone global, using diversification and investment strategies that have paid off, the company reports.
Big data and analytics a $187 billion opportunity
Tue, 24th May 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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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.
Australian retailers losing sales by ignoring customer privacy issues
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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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.