Retail stories - Page 304

Guiyang investing big to become China’s big data hub
Mon, 13th May 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
Guiyang, aiming to be China's big data hub, has attracted 4,000+ companies and seen its big data market exceed CNY ¥100 billion since 2015.

Western Digital addresses increasing data demands
Mon, 13th May 2019
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data analytics
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planning
Western Digital unveils a pioneering 256GB e.MMC using 64-Layer 3D NAND TLC technology, addressing the burgeoning data storage needs of the automotive industry.

Samsung left Bixby & SmartThings code wide open to the public
Fri, 10th May 2019
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smart home
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software development
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samsung
Samsung's security oversight left Bixby and SmartThings code, along with key credentials, publicly accessible on GitLab, exposing 135 projects.

People are tired of driving – bring on the autonomous cars
Fri, 10th May 2019
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cartech
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healthtech
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capgemini
A new study has found that consumer preference for riding in self-driving cars is set to double within the next five years.

Nova Energy & Plume launch family-friendly WiFi controls
Fri, 10th May 2019
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uc
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smart home
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wireless networks
Nova Energy and Plume have launched new family-friendly WiFi controls in New Zealand, offering reliable internet, guest access, and robust parental controls.

Microsoft achieves FIDO2 certification for authentication solution
Thu, 9th May 2019
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biometrics
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
FIDO2 is a set of standards that enables easy and secure logins to websites and applications via biometrics, mobile devices and/or FIDO Security Keys.

Failure to prioritize cybersecurity stunting digital transformation – Frost & Sullivan
Thu, 9th May 2019
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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casb
Failure to prioritise cybersecurity is stalling digital transformation efforts in Asia-Pacific, reveals a study by Forcepoint and Frost and Sullivan.

Another cryptocurrency exchange breached, but at least investors are safe
Thu, 9th May 2019
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blockchain
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breach prevention
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ai security
Binance has been hacked, losing 7000 Bitcoin (USD $41 million) from its BTC hot wallet. Customer funds remain safe, covered by its Secure Asset Fund.

HPE and BlueData aim to accelerate AI-driven innovation in the enterprise
Thu, 9th May 2019
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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ai
HPE unveils new integrated offering combining BlueData software platform and services to accelerate AI and data-driven business innovation.

Tech Data dives into analytics & IoT solution offerings
Thu, 9th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
This week, the company launched its Analytics and IoT solution factory, which expands on offerings available through its Cloud Solution Factory.

Hyperscale data centre market to exceed $65b by 2025
Thu, 9th May 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
The hyperscale data centre market is expected to surge from USD $20 billion in 2018 to USD $65 billion by 2025, driven by big data and cloud computing demand.

Kiwi businesses warned that Google is moving the goal posts
Thu, 9th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The traditional race to be number one on Google’s organic search results has changed again as updates to online search algorithms shift the game.

Epson large format printers win first Red Dot Best of the Best Award
Wed, 8th May 2019
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displays & projectors
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printing
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epson
Epson's large format printers have clinched their first Red Dot: Best of the Best award, with five inkjets, a scanner, and a projector also honoured.

Robots could help Aussie businesses save more than $100 million in energy costs
Wed, 8th May 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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rpa
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power / energy
Robots could help Australian businesses save over AUD $100 million on energy costs by optimising bill processing and smart meter data, says BidEnergy.

Paranoid Android? Examining three key trends in Android malware
Wed, 8th May 2019
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smartphones
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ddos
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wireless networks
It definitely doesn’t mean you are paranoid if you’re worried about Android security: the threat landscape is growing in every dimension.

New Vend partnership expands capabilities to cloud
Wed, 8th May 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Vend and BigCommerce unite, boosting SMB retailers to rival giants with seamless in-store and online integration.

How MFDs could be putting SMEs at risk of a security breach
Tue, 7th May 2019
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personal computing devices
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printing
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konica minolta
Konica Minolta warns that unsecured multifunction devices could expose SMEs to cyber threats, emphasising the importance of robust security measures.

Chch business reaps rewards by going paperless
Tue, 7th May 2019
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printing
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paperless office
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simpro
RED Electrical, a Christchurch-based electrical company, has gone completely paperless, saving time and money. They encourage other businesses to do the same.

Australian online purchasing lags behind global counterparts
Tue, 7th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Australia lags behind in online purchasing despite high digital device adoption, according to a survey by Boston Consulting Group.

Sydney hosts the Intel Extreme Masters 2019 esports competition
Tue, 7th May 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
The ESL Intel Extreme Masters Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament took place in Sydney, with Team Liquid taking home the trophy.