Retail stories - Page 470

Optus slashes jobs in transformation for 'sustainable growth'
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Optus is set to cut up to 480 jobs in a bid to reshape the company for sustainable growth amid an increasingly competitive market.

Cyber attacks and data loss top of mind in Aus and NZ
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Almost half of Australian and New Zealand users fear losing photos and videos the most on their devices. Cyber threats are a growing concern.

Vocus offers up new M2 NBN offering for resellers
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Vocus Communications has launched a new product from the M2 product suite, enabling resellers to capitalise on the fast expanding NBN footprint.

How can you take advantage of public cloud object-based storage?
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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storage
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public cloud
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personal computing devices
It’s almost a given that you’ve had cloud service providers and vendors flooding your inbox with emails about object-based storage. So what is it?.

'Balance the scales to save the Telco industry'
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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It’s time for the playing field to be levelled (somewhat) for the mid-sized Telco in Australia, according to Rene Sugo, CEO at MyNetFone.

Daktronics snaps up Canadian digital signage company
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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Display supplier Daktronics has acquired digital signage, interactive and marketing solutions company Adflow Networks for an undisclosed sum.

The new normal for digital security: inside information
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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retail
Traditional perimeter guards are no longer enough to guarantee network security, with machine learning and analytics the way forward.

APAC providing 40.1% of space for colocation; consolidation ahead
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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Colocation revenues, and square footage, are climbing with APAC now accounting for 40.1% of global colocation space - but there's consolidation ahead.

Downtime not an option: today, it’s all about availability
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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When an always-on approach is no longer ideal but necessary, the conversation has changed from backup to availability.

Exeed: Innovative Xero backup solution offers substantial annuity prospects
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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distributors
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retail
Exeed is offering resellers what it says is an innovative Xero data back-up solution, with substantial prospect for annuities.

Unified Brand to bring digital signage content to a larger market
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Unified Brand expands digital signage market through partnership with Rise Vision. More applications to be released. #digitalcontent #partnership.

Apple targets new growth with new iPhone SE
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Apple has announced the release of the iPhone SE and the 9.7-inch iPad Pro, as well as a $50 price drop for the Apple Watch.

2016 the year of digital signage, integrators urged to get onboard
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Digital signage will become a dominant force in 2016 as businesses invest in technologies to engage customers, according to Mike Killian of Mvix.

Meet the five vendors leading in the smart city space
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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iot
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IoT backed smart city initiatives are driving growth in the global smart cities IT services market, says Technavio analyst.

LANDESK commits to APAC with new exec
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Tng will work closely with partners and the channel to further develop the company’s business in enterprise markets, including Australia and NZ.

eSignLive expands with new data centers in Australia
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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healthtech
eSignLive partners with IBM Cloud to process digital transactions in Australian data centers, meeting data residency requirements.

Exclusive: Microsoft charges ahead with Surface-powering wearable
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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retail
Microsoft has unveiled a new wearable that as well as tracking steps, can power up your Surface tablet using kinetic energy, reducing the power bills.

'Exciting new entrants' and old hands shine in Microsoft NZ 2016 Partner Awards
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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partner programmes
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partner awards
It was a mix of old hands and newcomers taking out the awards at last night's Microsoft NZ Partner Awards, and the winners are...

Are wearables not quite as popular as they seem?
Thu, 31st Mar 2016
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Wearables are rapidly increasing in popularity, but not everyone is won over - especially when it comes to price.

Promapp secures Geraldton WA contract
Thu, 31st Mar 2016
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cloud services
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promapp
Cloud-based software firm Promapp has secured a contract to provide the Geraldton council in Western Australia with its cloud services.