Retail stories - Page 264

Banking and finance – the content conundrum in a post-Commission world
Mon, 27th Apr 2020
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fintech
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By cutting out the silos and shadow systems, financial organisations can increase operational efficiency and governance.

Game review: One month with Animal Crossing New Horizons
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo switch
Spent a month with Animal Crossing: New Horizons, an enchanting Nintendo Switch exclusive where you create your island paradise. Here's the full review.

COVID-19: 92% of top 25 tech companies report market capitalisation decline
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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economic forecast
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covid-19
23 of the top 25 tech companies have reported a major quarter-on-quarter decline in market capitalisation for Q1 2020, according to new research.

Increased digital adoption is silver lining for vendors during pandemic
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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APAC IT vendors have a significant revenue growth opportunity in digital transformation post-COVID-19, says GlobalData. Increased digital adoption expected.

Microsoft to monetise huge Windows 10 userbase
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
Microsoft aims to leverage its one billion Windows 10 devices by rebranding Office 365 to Microsoft 365, adding new features and focusing on subscriptions.

AMD announces 3rd Gen Ryzen processors
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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digital entertainment
Also announces new B550 chipset to bring simultaneous multi-threading and PCIe 4.0 compatibility to mainstream desktops.

OPPO unveils its newest mid-range smartphone - the A91
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
The mid-range smartphone joins the Apple iPhone SE, announced last week, in the increasing pool of new smartphones hitting the market at less than NZ$1000.

Cisco and Google Cloud partner on end-to-end SD-WAN solution
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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encryption
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sd-wan
The two networking giants have come together on a solution that provides an end-to-end network that adapts to application needs from branch to edge.

How metadata improves efficiency and productivity in information-heavy organisations
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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uc
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collaboration
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sharepoint
Streamlined metadata capture and its application to content provides a clear path forward for a more intelligent digital workplace.

Chorus to resume non-essential fibre installs at alert level 3
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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uc
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chorus
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fibre
Chorus will resume installations of fibre when New Zealand moves out of lockdown and into alert level 3 next week, the company has announced.

Four game publishers exit NVIDIA's GeForce NOW
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Major game publishers, including Warner Brothers, Xbox, Codemasters, and Klei, are removing their games from NVIDIA's GeForce NOW game library.

OpenText boosts cloud capabilities with new update
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
OpenText enhances its cloud offerings with CE 20.2, featuring improved security, AI-powered analytics, and flexible cloud deployment options for businesses.

Retailers see immediate lift after Govt's COVID-19 level 3 announcement
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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government
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online shopping
Online retail sales surged in New Zealand following PM Jacinda Ardern's announcement to move to alert level 3 next week, easing COVID-19 lockdown measures.

Pro LCD market may be grim for longer than you think
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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digital signage
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supply chain
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futuresource
Futuresource Consulting predicts that the LCD panel market may not recover for some time due to a lack of demand for professional products.

NICE inContact expands access workforce engagement solution
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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crm
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uc
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data analytics
NICE inContact is offering its CXone@home solution for free for 60 days, providing workforce engagement and optimisation capabilities for remote workers.

Will Thales and Motorola help take eSIM mainstream?
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Motorola’s razr is the first phone to rely exclusively on embedded-SIM. Does this signal a turning point in the technology’s future?.

Contact centre resiliency vital during COVID-19 crisis
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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crm
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martech
As COVID-19 strains Asia-Pacific B2C sectors, resilient contact centres become essential, says GlobalData. Experts highlight cloud and AI solutions.

How to stay in control of a cloud strategy
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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dlp
Shift to cloud computing in workplaces heightens data leak risks, highlights need for robust security measures.

MailGuard warns against extortion phishing emails
Mon, 20th Apr 2020
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email
MailGuard has highlighted dangerous email scams following its interception of a large run of extortion phishing emails that demand a ransom payment in bitcoin.

Meet the Lens Scanner - a revolutionary app to get your glasses prescription online
Mon, 20th Apr 2020
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healthtech
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apps
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eye problems
The Lens Scanner allows customers to quickly and effortlessly perform their own eye test to retrieve their glasses prescription online.