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Geotab launches tools to enhance fleet maintenance efficiency

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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fleet management
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Geotab has launched two innovative products designed to enhance vehicle maintenance efficiency for fleets, tackling rising costs and unexpected breakdowns.
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Verkada secures $200m funding to enhance market presence

Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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Verkada has secured $200 million in Series E funding, boosting its valuation to $4.5 billion, to enhance its AI-driven security solutions.
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Geotab introduces new solutions to enhance fleet safety

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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fleet management
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ai
Geotab has launched three new solutions on its Marketplace to enhance compliance, safety, and productivity for heavy transport fleets in Australia.
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JBL introduces safe headphones range for young listeners

Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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bluetooth
JBL has unveiled a new range of headphones for children aged 3-8, featuring safety-focused designs and innovative parental controls.
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US automotive software market to hit USD $70bn by 2032

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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smart cities
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cartech
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fleet management
The U.S. automotive software market is surging, expected to grow from USD $32.39 billion in 2024 to USD $70 billion by 2032, driven by advanced technologies.
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Hexagon launches cloud-based test drive software VTDx

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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saas
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uc
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semiconductors
Hexagon has unveiled VTDx, a cloud-based software for testing Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems, aiming to streamline testing and reduce costs for automakers.
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NVIDIA launches Cosmos platform for AI & robotics

Wed, 8th Jan 2025
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robots
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genai
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data privacy
NVIDIA has launched the Cosmos platform, providing developers access to cutting-edge AI tools to enhance robotics and autonomous vehicle technology.
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Tinybeans urges parents to rethink photo sharing online

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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social media
Tinybeans warns parents against oversharing children's photos online, highlighting privacy risks linked to AI technologies amid growing safety concerns.
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BLUETTI launches all-in-one backpack power stations

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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hands-free
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safety
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photography
Adventurers rejoice as BLUETTI launches its Handsfree Series in Australia, featuring solar-powered backpacks ideal for outdoor exploration.
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YCK Laneways adopts SafeSpace platform for 16 venues

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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law
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support
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human rights
YCK Laneways has launched the SafeSpace@elevate platform across 16 Sydney venues to enhance safety and support in hospitality workplaces.
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Sphere Drones delivers HubX unit to Aptella, marking advancement in drone tech

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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drones
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risk & compliance
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productivity
Sphere Drones has successfully delivered the innovative HubX unit to Aptella, enhancing automated drone capabilities across various sectors in Australia.
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UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data privacy
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social media
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safety
The UK Government is considering a ban on social media for under-16s, prompting wide debate on online safety and regulatory measures as new laws approach.
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Australia, NZ retail workers voice need for security technologies to feel safe

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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motorola solutions
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safety
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mental health
Ahead of the holiday shopping rush, a report reveals one in three retail workers in Australia and New Zealand feel unsafe due to rising crime and understaffing.
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Auror raises AUD $72.6m to tackle retail crime globally

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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physical security
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woolworths
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auror
Auror has raised AUD $72.6 million in Series C funding to enhance its retail crime-fighting technology and expand into North America and the UK.
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Spot AI unveils Video AI Agents after USD $31m funding

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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investment
Spot AI has unveiled its new Video AI Agents, revolutionising surveillance technology following a recent funding round that secured USD $31 million.
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AI & ML crucial for utilities facing demand challenges

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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cartech
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ai
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ml
Itron's new report highlights AI and ML as vital tools for utilities facing soaring electricity demand and safety challenges amid the energy transition.
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Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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connectivity
Mobile technology downtime costs Australia's transport sector 16 hours monthly, impacting profits and causing stress. SOTI calls for better support tools.
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Augment & IMDEX partner to enhance mining operations

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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clean technologies
Augment Technologies partners with IMDEX to integrate tech for improved ore control and safety at mines, enhancing data precision and sustainability.
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How embracing new technology in emergency communications centres improves public safety

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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cloud services
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opinion
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skills shortage
Australia's emergency contact centres grapple with rising call volumes and staff shortages, turning to AI and cloud tech to enhance public safety.
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Trimble updates CoPilot for improved fleet navigation & safety

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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google
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integration
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safety
Trimble's updated CoPilot enhances fleet navigation with a refreshed user interface, improved trip planning, and advanced safety features, boosting driver efficiency.