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Slack launches attack against Microsoft with new product release

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Slack are calling it one of their 'most significant news announcements to date', that will shape the future of work for teams and businesses.
Money into cloud

Robust Office 365, Azure push Microsoft revenue, profit up

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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digital entertainment
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Microsoft's cloud push has seen the company post strong results for Q2 2017, with Office 365 and intelligent cloud leading the charge.
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The chatbot comeback – is your business ready?

Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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martech
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agentic ai
Despite being born in 2011, it has only been in the last couple of years that businesses have begun to realise how valuable chatbots could be.
Businessman jumping future

Want to keep up? Take the leap towards FileMaker Hosting and Cloud Services

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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apm
Managed services have exploded onto the scene in recent years, providing one of the easiest ways to save time, effort and money.
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The big IT question: Upgrade or replace?

Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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productivity
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ram
Should organisations upgrade their computers or replace them altogether? A survey reveals a 50-50 split among IT professionals.
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Dropbox unveils five new features for iOS to challenge the desktop

Fri, 14th Oct 2016
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dropbox
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pc hardware
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productivity
Dropbox ramps up mobile productivity on iOS with five innovative features, turning iPhones and iPads into formidable work companions.
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Gartner opinion: Are we more productive? – the final conundrum

Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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supply chain
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productivity
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it professionals
Owning or using a smart phone to do your email in bed is not being more productive; it just increase output at the same rate and ruins many things.
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How automated systems are maximising ROI on workforce management

Wed, 17th Aug 2016
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it automation
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productivity
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wfs australia
The workforce represents a huge opportunity for executives looking to manage this expense more tightly, and automated systems provide the solution.
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Product launch: Canon releases next generation devices

Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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digital transformation
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productivity
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canon
Built on an award-winning platform, the next generation office automation devices will boost business efficiency and drive digital transformation.
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Squiz gives Vision Australia clearer view of information

Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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uc
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collaboration
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education, learning & training
A 'revitalised' intranet designed by Squiz is providing Vision Australia with improved customer service and greater collaboration between staff.
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Is office culture hurting your chance at success?

Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
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wfh
Could your office setting be stifling your potential? Tech startups champion the shift to remote work for greater success and productivity.
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Wavelink enables voice support, enhancing productivity for warehouses

Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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productivity
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voice control
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Voice capabilities helps support Android as a next-gen mobility solution, along with the suite of mobile enablement to accompany a hardware refresh.
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Technology can support working families, experts say

Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
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careers
Flexible working arrangements are crucial to keep employees engaged and reduce attrition, says new research from WFS Australia.
Coins

Finding a solution to the problem that's costing ANZ businesses billions

Tue, 31st May 2016
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customers
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digital engagement
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productivity
With 14.3 million people currently employed in ANZ, unnecessary admin tasks creates a potential $61bn opportunity cost annually to organisations.
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Need something? Get your Messenger bot to help you

Fri, 27th May 2016
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robots
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ai
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messenger
There is one thing for certain – it is an exciting time to be a consumer, as bots that exist within your Messenger app are soon to become the norm.
Are you ready

Preparing for cyber crime crucial for businesses of today

Wed, 25th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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productivity
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secureworks
Forward planning is crucial in combating cyber crime, says Liam Rowland, head of incident response and forensics at Dell SecureWorks.
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Unpaid overtime impacting Australian businesses

Thu, 19th May 2016
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it automation
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productivity
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overtime
Unpaid overtime costing Aussie firms $71.2bn leads to lower productivity, dissatisfaction: Randstad & WFS Australia.
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Pivotal ends latest funding round with $253 million, looks to expand

Fri, 6th May 2016
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software development
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microsoft
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cloud services
Pivotal's Series C funding round is set to end with $253m, led by new investor Ford Motor Company, Microsoft and previous investors.
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Software-defined data centre technology taking the world by storm

Thu, 5th May 2016
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virtualisation
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healthtech
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cloud services
Sophisticated security technologies are boosting interest in software-defined data centers, with 93% of executives recognizing their benefits.
Efficiency

Workload scheduling software: the latest enterprise craze

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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healthtech
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productivity
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technavio
Workload scheduling software is having its time to shine, as businesses look to increase efficiency and productivity.