COVID-19 stories - Page 41
Microsoft's revenue jumps 15% as pandemic has 'little impact' on tech giant
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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public cloud
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cloud services
Microsoft's quarterly revenue rose by 15% to USD $35 billion, as the tech giant faced 'minimal impact' from COVID-19. Azure's revenue surged by 59%.
InternetNZ reports boom in demand for .nz domain names
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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martech
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software development
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domain names
During New Zealand's level 4 lockdown, .nz domain websites saw record traffic due to increased online activity as citizens worked and learned from home.
Could Air NZ use downtime to digitally transform NZ’s health systems?
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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healthtech
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university of otago
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air new zealand
Air New Zealand's expertise in app development could help overhaul funding and IT systems in the healthcare sector, says a University of Otago expert.
Chch company launches free contact tracing app for businesses
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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software development
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mobile apps
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covid-19
Businesses receive a poster with a QR code that customers can scan to register as visiting the premises to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Worldwide tablet market continues to fall, but some vendors buck trend
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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apple
IDC's research indicates that global shipments have fallen to 24.6 million units, down 18.1% year-over-year during the first quarter of 2020.
Cybersecurity heavy hitters join alliance to protect healthcare systems
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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cybersafety
Cyber Alliance to Defend our Healthcare, formed by C5 Capital, announces new members to battle ten-fold rise in cyberattacks on healthcare during COVID-19.
Fortinet makes Network Security Expert training courses free
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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it training
Fortinet has made its advanced Network Security Expert training courses available for free, aiming to help organisations adapt to a changing world.
SAS launches free COVID-19 Data Analytics Resource Hub
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
SAS launches COVID-19 Data Analytics Resource Hub offering free resources including data, analytics and learning tools.
Micro Focus announces increased support for partners during COVID-19
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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customers
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micro focus
Micro Focus is helping businesses adapt to COVID-19 challenges, offering solutions for remote working, performance testing, data security, and more.
Jamf rolls out telehealth support for healthcare firms
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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uc
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mdm
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healthtech
Jamf has introduced a new telehealth system to help healthcare workers and those on the front lines interact with patients without putting themselves at risk.
Acronis appoints chief channel evangelist
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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acronis
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channel ecosystem
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covid-19
Acronis appoints Amy Luby as chief channel evangelist to boost global MSP reach, introducing Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud amid rising cyber protection demand.
COVID-19 intrusion further derails enterprise infrastructure market, says IDC
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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analyst report
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it infrastructure
The ANZ enterprise infrastructure market, anticipated to grow by 3% in 2020, faces a 3% decline instead due to the COVID-19 crisis, says IDC.
Digital transformation crucial to enterprises for operational resilience amid COVID-19 crisis
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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digital transformation
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globaldata
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covid-19
Digital transformation is essential for enterprise resilience amid COVID-19, driving companies like JD Logistics and Cox Communications to innovate.
Zoom picks Oracle as its newest cloud provider in bid to meet demand
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
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oracle
Zoom selects Oracle as its cloud infrastructure provider, bypassing AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure to support its rapid expansion.
CompTIA overhauls its security certification exam in response to new threats
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
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comptia
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cybersafety
CompTIA updates CySA+ exam to tackle evolving cybersecurity threats, enhancing focus on proactive defence, regulatory compliance, and modern tech risks.
Here's how employees can work remotely using their own devices securely
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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wireless networks
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
With over a billion now working from home due to COVID-19, Mobile Mentor’s BYOD 365 offers a secure solution for employees using personal devices for work.
Ensuring business continuity during COVID-19
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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dr
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cloud services
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business continuity
There are three main areas that IT leaders must focus on when striving to ensure business continuity is maintained during the pandemic.
BluJay enters partnership with Uber Freight to optimise global shipping
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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uber
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shipping
BluJay Solutions has entered into a partnership agreement with Uber Freight in a bid to further both companies' commitment to help build global supply chains.
Only 8% of CFOs are factoring in a 'second wave' of COVID-19 into plans
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
Only 8% of CFOs are planning for a potential 'second wave' of COVID-19, research from Gartner reveals, sparking concerns about economic preparedness.
What does COVID-19 mean for the print industry?
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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digital transformation
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printing
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kyocera
COVID-19 has hit the print industry hard, but with the shift towards cloud and digital tools, print providers have a prime chance to innovate and diversify.