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GoWit secures USD $1.3 million for expansion into Europe & MENA
Marketing Technologies

GoWit secures USD $1.3 million for expansion into Europe & MENA

GoWit raises USD $1.3 million to expand its retail media platform into Europe and MENA, bolstering product development and aiming for seamless integration.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Parcel Pending teams with Chelmsford Star Co-op for parcel lockers
Customer Experience

Parcel Pending teams with Chelmsford Star Co-op for parcel lockers

Parcel Pending by Quadient teams with Chelmsford Star Co-op to install multicarrier lockers, starting at Bridge Street, Writtle, enhancing local parcel services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
Zayo report shows dramatic rise in DDoS attacks across Europe
Unified Communications

Zayo report shows dramatic rise in DDoS attacks across Europe

DDoS attacks surge 106% in six months, with average duration up 18%. Zayo highlights AI advances and geopolitical conflicts as key drivers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024

Global Stories

Retail stories

Exclusive: Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk discusses future of passwords
Firewalls

Exclusive: Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk discusses future of passwords

Geoff Schomburgk of Yubico envisions a future beyond passwords, advocating for passkeys and hardware security keys like the YubiKey for secure authentication.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding round
Customer Experience

SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding round

SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding led by Atinum Investment, pushing its total to USD $15 million to fuel global expansion and AI advancements.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Financial services lead in global AI readiness, says GenAI report
Supply Chain

Financial services lead in global AI readiness, says GenAI report

Financial services lead in AI readiness, with 70% actively using AI, while the retail sector lags at 30%, according to GenAI's latest report.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Social platforms key for brands to drive growth, says Circana
AR, VR & Metaverse

Social platforms key for brands to drive growth, says Circana

Circana's new report reveals social eCommerce as a key driver in accelerating consumer purchases, emphasising the importance of data and personalised experiences for brands.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Adobe report predicts mobile shopping to dominate holiday sales
Data Analytics

Adobe report predicts mobile shopping to dominate holiday sales

Adobe Analytics forecasts mobile shopping to drive 53% of online sales for the 2024 holiday season, highlighting a significant shift in consumer behaviour towards mobile devices.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Australian emergency services' IT vulnerability exposed by SOTI report
Mobile Device Management

Australian emergency services' IT vulnerability exposed by SOTI report

A SOTI report unveils major IT vulnerabilities in Australia's emergency services, raising alarms after CrowdStrike's global outage affected 8.5 million devices.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Exclusive: WorldFirst discusses SME success in cross-border payments
Supply Chain

Exclusive: WorldFirst discusses SME success in cross-border payments

WorldFirst, led by Jim Vrondas in Australia and New Zealand, is empowering SMEs with innovative cross-border payment solutions, revolutionising global trade.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Logic Wireless: New Motorola Solutions body worn video distribution Australasia announcement
EduTech

Logic Wireless: New Motorola Solutions body worn video distribution Australasia announcement

Logic Wireless to distribute Motorola Solutions' Body Worn Video portfolio across Australasia, providing cutting-edge security solutions for diverse sectors.

By Tony Davis • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Capital.com launches public bug bounty programme with Intigriti
Cybersecurity

Capital.com launches public bug bounty programme with Intigriti

Capital.com has unveiled a public bug bounty programme on Intigriti, inviting ethical hackers to enhance its cybersecurity and protect user data.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Aldridge Security boosts efficiency with Orderwise integration
Digital Transformation

Aldridge Security boosts efficiency with Orderwise integration

Aldridge Security's operations have been revolutionised by Forterro's ERP and Warehouse Management Solution, Orderwise, boosting productivity and customer service.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Australian businesses face new 'Right to Disconnect' laws
Productivity

Australian businesses face new 'Right to Disconnect' laws

New Federal Right to Disconnect laws launch on 26 August, curbing after-hours contact. nimbus reveals how businesses can leverage the law for productivity gains.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Vistar Media expands into Taiwan with new strategic partnerships
Health Technologies

Vistar Media expands into Taiwan with new strategic partnerships

Vistar Media partners with KanBan Culture and PilotTV to enter Taiwan, bolstering its out-of-home media marketplace across the Asia-Pacific region.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
One New Zealand to launch EonFibre for wholesale customers
Unified Communications

One New Zealand to launch EonFibre for wholesale customers

One New Zealand plans to launch EonFibre, a dedicated fibre business tailored for wholesale customers, enhancing connectivity across New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
StarHub & Singapore Police launch campaign to combat scams
EduTech

StarHub & Singapore Police launch campaign to combat scams

StarHub and the Singapore Police Force launch a campaign with Scam Masterclasses to combat rising cyber threats, aiming to educate and protect the public.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024