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IDC: Commercial sector will lead ICT spending to $4.8 trillion in 2023
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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notebook
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it budget
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economic forecast
Despite global uncertainty and trade wars, IDC forecasts ICT spending to hit USD $4.8 trillion by 2023, led by the commercial sector with a 5.1% CAGR.
IDC finds smartphone shipments up 6.5% from previous quarter
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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apple
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samsung
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huawei
Smartphone shipments continue to decline worldwide, with China and the US experiencing sharp declines, but the market may be stabilising, says IDC.
archTIS signs reseller agreement with TEAM Asparona to sell Kojensi Gov
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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government
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resellers
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content creation
archTIS partners with TEAM Asparona to commercialise Kojensi Gov in New Zealand, enhancing secure collaboration for government agencies.
Huawei sitting pretty in China's smartphone market
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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semiconductors
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huawei
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oppo
Huawei dominates China's smartphone market, achieving highest market share in eight years as competitors falter.
First woman appointed to managing director of IBM ANZ
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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ibm
Katrina Troughton becomes the first female managing director at IBM ANZ, as former MD David La Rose moves into a global role.
IDC: Global personal computing market sees growth bump
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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lenovo
The global PC market saw a surprising 4.7% growth in Q2 2019, as easing supply shortages and trade tensions boosted shipments, reports IDC.
ServiceNow moves SaaS solution in US & Australia to Microsoft Azure
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
ServiceNow shifts its SaaS solutions in the US and Australia to Microsoft's Azure cloud, enhancing enterprise and government digital transformation efforts.
Master stroke: Swimming Australia looks to AWS for cloud and analytics
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Swimming Australia is partnering with Amazon Web Services to revolutionize the swimming experience for fans and athletes.
Vertel partners with Virtutel to resell NBN Enterprise Ethernet
Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
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uc
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hyperscale
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nbn
Vertel and Virtutel partner to offer high-speed internet across regional Australia, boosting smart city potential.
A detailed look at the global wearables market
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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wearables
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healthtech
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google
ResearchAndMarkets.com released a new report, providing a comprehensive examination of the state of the wearables market for the next five years.
Cloud infrastructure revenue rises, despite spending drop
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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it infrastructure
Despite a drop in cloud IT infrastructure spending, revenue surged to USD $14.5 billion in Q1 2019, led by Dell with a 17.8% market share.
TechDay expansion continues with new CFOtech sites
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
TechDay debuts CFOtech, a fresh site trio for finance chiefs in Asia-Pacific, sparking tech-savvy business evolution.
Intel to acquire ethernet fabric provider Barefoot Networks
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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intel
Intel announced its intent to acquire Barefoot Networks, an ethernet switch and data center software firm, to bolster its data center market position.
Huge strides for Kiwi tech star Vend as it looks to take US by storm
Thu, 30th May 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Vend is hiring 125 staff globally and 54 in Auckland as the Kiwi retail management software company enjoys rapid growth.
“First-of-its-kind” VR training platform launches in Oz
Fri, 24th May 2019
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edutech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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education, learning & training
Curiious IQ is enabled for any VR device and can stream live to small groups or up to 50 or more headsets simultaneously.
Salesforce accused of sex trafficking in lawsuit by 50 women
Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The 50 'Jane Does' allege that Salesforce built customised services for the web forum Backpage while publicly boasting about fighting sex trafficking.
Bridgewest deal a welcome boost for Provoke Solutions
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Bridgewest New Zealand's acquisition of Provoke Solutions' holding company ignites new opportunities in R&D and growth, aiming to triple Provoke's size.
IDC: Growth in ICT spend driven by cloud infrastructure
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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supply chain
Service providers account for a growing share of ICT spending, led by a surge of cloud infrastructure spending, according to IDC.
Sunshine Coast submarine cable landing station underway
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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uc
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network infrastructure
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council
The submarine cable will help deliver the fastest data and telecoms connection to Asia from the east coast of Australia.
UN hails AI's 'quantum leap' in tech
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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physical security
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ai
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healthtech
Half of all patents for AI have been published in the last five years – a marked upsurge since the initial boom that started in 2001.