About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Stories by Melania - Page 2
Zoho enhances analytics platform with AI & ML features
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data analytics
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ai
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mobile apps
Zoho launches an enhanced version of its BI platform Zoho Analytics, featuring over 100 upgrades including AI and ML advancements to boost business efficiency.
Dell & Red Hat enhance apex cloud platform for OpenShift
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virtualisation
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storage
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network infrastructure
Dell Technologies has unveiled new features for the APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift, streamlining organisations' IT operations with integrated AI/ML workload management and enhanced flexibility.
SmartSat & Elders unite to boost agriculture with satellites
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elders
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agriculture
SmartSat and Elders have signed an MOU to use satellite technology to tackle emissions, pests, and crop yields in Australian agriculture, enhancing sustainability and productivity.
Ericsson unveils new routers to boost AI & IoT connectivity
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smart cities
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
Ericsson has unveiled Cradlepoint R980 and S400 routers, designed to enhance AI-driven and IoT connectivity, featuring seamless integration with NetCloud for robust security.
Ericsson launches enterprise 5G portfolio for efficiency boost
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wifi
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connectivity
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ericsson
Ericsson has unveiled an Enterprise 5G portfolio to accelerate 5G adoption in businesses, offering private and neutral host solutions for enhanced connectivity and efficiency.
CyrusOne & KEPCO begin work on 48MW data centre in Japan
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cleantech
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sustainability
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japan
CyrusOne and KEPCO have broken ground on a 48MW hyperscale data centre in Japan, part of their ambitious plan to invest 1 trillion yen over the next decade.
Study reveals CMOs lack understanding of generative AI potential
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it training
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edutech
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data analytics
A global study by SAS and Coleman Parkes reveals 90% of CMOs lack an understanding of GenAI’s potential, even as 90% plan to invest in it by 2025.
Brightcove unveils AI Suite for enhanced video engagement
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martech
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cdp
Brightcove unveils AI Suite to revolutionise video technology with AI-powered tools for content creation, management, engagement, and cost efficiency.
Lumify wins Employer of Choice award for second year
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cleantech
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organisational culture
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leadership
Lumify has been named Employer of Choice in the Australian Business Awards 2024 for a second year.
Study finds tech connectivity drives leadership in business
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supply chain systems
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risk & compliance
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ai
TeamViewer's latest research reveals that 33% of businesses with top-tier tech connectivity report industry-leading financial performance, compared to 16% with good connectivity.
Adobe unveils new AI tools for video editing in Premiere Pro
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martech
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ai
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adobe
Adobe previews the Firefly Video Model, set to revolutionise video editing with AI-driven Text to Video and Image to Video capabilities in Premiere Pro.
NZ boosts arc flash safety but lacks federal testing rules
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power / energy
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nz
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schneider electric
New Zealand bolsters electrical safety with tightened arc flash standards; however, gaps in federal regulation persist. Schneider Electric steps in with tailored solutions.
BeyondTrust named leader in Gartner’s 2024 PAM Magic Quadrant
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cybersecurity
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pam
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it services
BeyondTrust clinches a spot in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management, marking its sixth consecutive year as a leader.
Playbook Partners secures $130m for tech growth fund
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digital transformation
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disruption
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ericsson
Playbook Partners secures $130 million in initial fundraising, aims for USD $250 million with green shoe option, to fuel India's tech growth with strategic investments.
Masabi partners with V/Line to launch eTicketing by September
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saas
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public transport
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masabi
Masabi will deploy its eTicketing solution for V/Line in Victoria, Australia by mid-September, offering digital tickets and streamlined boarding for passengers.
Enhancing customer loyalty: Key advantage for mid-size retailers
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martech
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cx
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cdp
Mid-size retailers can boost customer retention and long-term growth through innovative, secure loyalty programs, according to Loyalty Now CEO Anurag Vasisth.
SAP Concur highlights complexities in return on investment in AI
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ai
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investment
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accounts payable
Businesses must navigate complexities to unlock the ROI in AI and automation, focusing on data management, security, and strategic implementation.
Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth
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hyperscale
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dc
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advanced persistent threat protection
Zscaler has launched a brand new data centre in Perth to enhance Zero Trust cybersecurity measures, boosting performance and support for Australian customers.
Ping Identity named a leader in passwordless authentication
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saas
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iam
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forgerock
Ping Identity emerges as the top leader in KuppingerCole's 2024 report on passwordless authentication, excelling in innovation and product leadership.
Innovation over regulation: Singapore's bold AI strategy
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ai
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singapore
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genai
Singapore is leading in AI innovation with flexible regulatory frameworks, balancing technological advancements with ethical guidelines to foster responsible AI development.