Retail stories - Page 269

Coronavirus: City of Melbourne outlines $10m support package
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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retail
City of Melbourne announces over $10 million stimulus package to support businesses and jobs amid COVID-19 outbreak.

Case study: 40% of password managers vulnerable to breach
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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cybersafety
Two of five password managers tested by researchers from the University of York were fooled by a fake app into giving away a password.

CompTIA launches IT workforce planning guide
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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healthtech
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comptia
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it careers
The free resource, called My IT Path, is designed to provide a personalised and interactive experience for anyone learning about careers in the field.

IoT devices more at risk of cyber attack than ever - report
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Among the most disturbing discoveries: 98% of all IoT device traffic is unencrypted, exposing personal and confidential data on relevant networks.

Coronavirus: Australian government announce stimulus package to assist retailers and SMEs
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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supply chain
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australian government
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federal government
Amid growing coronavirus concerns, Australia unveils a stimulus package to support retailers and SMEs, aiming to stave off a potential recession.

ON Semiconductor named Most Influential IoT Sensor Company
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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iot
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solar power
The IoT Star Awards – celebrating its 12th year – recognised ON Semiconductor as one of the Most Influential IoT Sensor companies of 2019.

Alibaba Cloud fastest-growing in public cloud market
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iaas
After AWS and Azure, Alibaba Cloud is the third biggest public cloud provider in the market and is showing no sign of slowing down.

Australian fintech Brighte selects Nintex to bolster customer processes
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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crm
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uc
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fintech
Brighte has selected Nintex’s visual process mapping capabilities to help support its growth across Australia and the Philippines.

Four IoT giants team up for security solution
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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public cloud
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iot security
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iot
Thales, Telstra, Microsoft and Arduino partner to deliver cellular network-based scalable trust for easy-to-deploy IoT applications.

Mines, underwater, outer space - the weirdest data centers on Earth and beyond
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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facebook
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nasa
From Norwegian fjords to converted World War II shelters, data centres are finding homes in unique locations to keep up with skyrocketing global data demands.

Is it time for a remote work ramp-up?
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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storage
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
No need to panic. Look within your IT partner eco-system and leverage subject matter expertise to support increased remote work requirements.

Vodafone drops cheques in move it calls (sigh) 'Chexit'
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Vodafone is, ahem, chequing out of the now old-school payment method as it focuses on developing its digital-first services.

Apple rolls out new App Store restrictions in response to COVID-19
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
The tech giant has also banned outright entertainment or game apps which use the coronavirus as a theme or central idea.

Equinix further establishes itself in Singapore's foreign exchange market
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Equinix expands its FX ecosystem in Singapore, welcoming notable FX companies and major banks to its trading platform.

ICT spending in UAE to reach US$23bn by 2024
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
The UAE's ICT spending is set to soar to USD $23bn by 2024, driven by digitalisation and booming tech adoption sectors, per GlobalData's latest research.

Fixed broadband prices most expensive in New Zealand, as fibre overtakes copper
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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uc
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commerce commission
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fibre
Fibre has surpassed copper as Kiwi households' primary internet access, according to a report by the Commerce Commission.

Coronavirus: Alibaba Cloud delivers eCommerce to help retailers
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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alibaba
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alibaba cloud
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covid-19
Alibaba Cloud will deliver a series of eCommerce solutions to assist organisations that are adversely impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.

37% of mobile operators to deploy 5G standalone by 2022
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The survey reveals a gradual move away from non-standalone (NSA) deployments, which introduces 5G networks, but are aided by existing 4G networks.

Empired hits hat-trick at Episerver partner awards
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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crm
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datacentre infrastructure
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cx
Empired, trading as Intergen in NZ, has triumphed at the 2020 Episerver conference, winning two CX awards and being named APAC Partner of the Year in Sydney.

Eliminating gender bias in cybersecurity could grow industry by the billions
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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dei
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
Solving gender bias in cybersecurity could add USD $43.1 billion in the US and GBP £17 billion in the UK, reports Tessian.