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Stories by Ashton - Page 40

Opportunity ahead

New survey reveals big opportunity for tech in AU healthcare

Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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integration
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channel infrastructure
A survey from Phillips has revealed AU is behind when it comes to integration across the healthcare system & adoption of connected care technologies.
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Because you're 'oh so time-poor', Gmail launches AI-powered Smart Reply

Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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gmail
When you're emailing on the go, it can be cumbersome & time-consuming to reply to all or even some of them - which is what Smart Reply is here to fix.
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Enovax secures industry recognition in Southeast Asia with coveted IT award

Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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Enovax took home the coveted 'IT Service Award' at the recent Singapore Business Review National Business Awards 2017.
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Global wearables market grows 17.9 percent - and we have a new leader

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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apple
The worldwide wearables market continued its rapid rise in the first quarter of 2017 (1Q17) with multiple companies experiencing triple digit growth.
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Yamaha announces commitment to unified communications industry

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Yamaha has cemented its commitment to the unified communications (UC) market after developing a dedicated UC department.
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APAC Sophos' Nicki Dewhurst included in prestigious 'Women of the Channel' list

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The gender divide in IT and affiliated industries is a topic of increasing concern, but companies like Sophos are breaking the mould.
Digital highway people

NEC launches new APAC center to simplify digital transformation

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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digital signage
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data analytics
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martech
NEC has launched a 'Center of Excellence for Analytics Platform & Solutions' for promoting solutions & services of its big data & analytics platform.
Partners cities

INFINIDAT disrupts enterprise storage market with ramped up ANZ partnerships

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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partner programmes
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resellers
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managed services
INFINIDAT has announced the appointment of Independent Data Solutions (IDS) as its distributor for Australia and New Zealand.
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Wavelink MD: 'Channel can help organisations extend the value of mobile workers'

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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The trend of mobility will continue its relentless march forward, Ilan Rubin says, and it's best for businesses in the channel to be prepared.
Australia and nz

AU service provider launches in NZ with extensive vendor portfolio

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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storage
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martech
Aussie service provider Computergate has officially crossed the ditch to launch in the Kiwi market, opening a local office in Auckland.
Business win

DattoCon: Top ANZ partners honoured and new products released - photos

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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storage
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partner programmes
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managed services
At one of the world's largest MSP focused events, Datto has honoured ANZ's top partners and released new products to support the needs of MSPs.
Winner trophy

Avnet takes home multiple accolades at Micron Technology Awards

Thu, 8th Jun 2017
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supply chain
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micron technology
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distributors
Avnet has won big at the Micron Technology Awards, honoured with three awards for its 'outstanding technical and business performance'.
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Intel: Autonomous driving will spark new 'space race' worth $7 Trillion

Thu, 8th Jun 2017
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intel
Intel says companies need to wake up to the opportunity stream that will emerge when cars become the most powerful mobile data generating devices.
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AR/VR continues relentless growth with headset shipments rapidly growing

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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headsets
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analyst report
A total of 2.3m units were shipped in the first quarter of 2017 and a long list of new products are scheduled to ship in the second half of 2017.
Data center target

Construction on AU's first tier III regional data centre to be finished by 2018

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Construction has begun on Australia's first regional tier III data center, expected to attract national and global tech giants to Toowoomba.
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IDC: Traditional carriage connectivity to stale in AU as SDN takes over

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
The enterprise connectivity market in Australia is on the verge of becoming significantly more software-defined according to IDC.
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GCHQ deputy director - 'Cybersecurity vendors need to quit their scaremongering'

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
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gchq
Cybersecurity experts warn that the industry is far behind where it needs to be, making it too easy for cybercriminals to operate.
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Photo Gallery: NetEvents European Spotlight - a meeting of global vendors

Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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hybrid cloud
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iot
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it automation
We were in London for a recent conference where vendors convened to discuss the state of IT and where it is going next - check out the photos.
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Global trendsetters & innovators convene at NetEvents to chew over what's next

Mon, 5th Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
We're currently in London at the NetEvents conference where innovators in cloud, IoT, AI & security have congregated to discuss the future.
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Inmarsat making waves in communications with new GX satellite contract

Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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inmarsat
Inmarsat has awarded the contract for the construction of an additional broadband network communications satellite to Thales Alenia Space.