Retail stories - Page 285

Startup uses blockchain to democratise music industry
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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blockchain
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martech
Slovenian startup Viberate harnesses blockchain to structure live music data, poised to innovate the industry.

New wellness app launches in New Zealand
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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smartphones
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Blys, a new on-demand wellness app designed to combat everyday stresses, is beginning its international rollout by launching in New Zealand, Auckland.

Gartner: Blockchain to be “transformational” within a decade
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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gaming
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blockchain
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iot
Gartner’s 2019 Hype Cycle for Blockchain Business shows that blockchain will have a transformational impact across industries in 5 to 10 years.

Katana Technologies releases anti-ransomware solution
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Katana Technologies unveils an anti-ransomware solution in response to a 38% surge in ransomware attacks, aiming to secure businesses from costly data breaches.

IBM launches data privacy platform for hybrid multicloud environments
Fri, 13th Sep 2019
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encryption
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multi-cloud
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data privacy
IBM unveils z15, a cutting-edge platform enhancing data privacy for hybrid multiclouds, integrating encryption, cloud-native development, and instant recovery.

HPE offers new way of accelerating AI & ML lifecycle
Fri, 13th Sep 2019
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apm
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HPE is revolutionising AI/ML deployment with its new container-based software, HPE ML Ops, reducing implementation times from months to just days.

ASB launches debit card dedicated solely to business
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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debit & credit cards
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banking
ASB launches new Visa Debit card for small businesses, offering functionality of a credit card for in-store, online, and overseas purchases.

Enlighten recognised by Gartner, nod to growing demand for optimisation solutions
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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productivity
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workforce technology
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analyst report
Enlighten, a tech firm specializing in operational solutions, has been recognized in Gartner's Hype Cycle for Human Capital Management Technology.

Samsung says 'hundreds of apps' will work with Galaxy Fold
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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smartphones
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samsung galaxy fold
Samsung's Galaxy Fold gets a boost with 'hundreds of apps' now optimised for its foldable screen, thanks to a collaboration with Google.

IoT devices leaving businesses open to security risks – Zscaler
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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malware
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ddos
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iot security
IDC has forecast that spending on IoT will reach US$745 billion in 2019 and surpass the US$1 trillion mark in 2022.

‘Rotation Champions’ heralding the way for the future of business in China
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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digitisation
A select few Chinese firms are outperforming their peers through digitisation strategies, says a report by Accenture.

Step aside: Employees think they'd do a better job than the boss
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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healthtech
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recruitment
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workforce management
Despite high ratings in competence, a new UK study reveals that 7 out of 10 employees believe they could outperform their bosses in management.

Apple brings always-on display to the Watch Series 5
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Both Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS) and (GPS + Cellular) models will be available in stores beginning Friday, 20 September.

Apple Arcade & Apple TV+ want you glued to your screen
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Whether you’re into films, TV shows, documentaries or gaming, Apple is certainly pulling out all the stops to tempt people in a market that’s spoilt for choice.

Apple welcomes the seventh-generation iPad
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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personal computing devices
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ipad
Apple seems to be tweaking bits and pieces without coming up with anything radically different – except that it was built to fit with Apple’s iPadOS system.

All the details on Apple’s newest iPhones
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Apple unveiled its latest range of iPhones today focusing on camera improvements on top of the standard performance updates users have come to expect.

Vodafone pumps $10m into dedicated customer service team
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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crm
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cx
Vodafone’s ‘X Squad’ will kick off in October, and will continue to scale up over the remainder of this calendar year.

New wireless canopy solution makes any building smart
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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iot
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smart home
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wireless networks
Cognian’s Patented Syncromesh wireless canopy makes it cost-effective to retrofit existing buildings, reducing energy and emissions.

Hands-on review: The middle-of-the-road 2019 iPad Air
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Apple's 2019 iPad Air falls squarely in the middle of the workhorse iPad Pro and the entry-level iPad in terms of price point and specification.

HCL Tech named MuleSoft APAC Emerging Partner
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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api
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healthtech
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mulesoft
HCL won based on achieving the highest growth in terms of MuleSoft training, certifications, new customer opportunities and project implementation.