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Catherine Knowles
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Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.

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Samsung brings beamforming to 5G developments with Xilinx

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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wireless networks
Samsung has partnered with Xilinx to enable 5G commercial deployments globally using the Xilinx Versal adaptive compute acceleration platform (ACAP).
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What will stop COVID-19 cyber attacks? Technology and education

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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As COVID-19 cyber attacks rise, Wavelink underscores the imperative of advanced technology and robust education to mitigate risks and safeguard businesses.
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Verizon builds on unified comms portfolio with BlueJeans acquisition

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Verizon Business boosts its unified communications portfolio by acquiring BlueJeans Network, integrating its video platform with Verizon's UCaaS business.
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Soul Machines launches Kiwi 'digital helper' in response to COVID-19 crisis

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Soul Machines has unveiled Bella, a New Zealand-oriented digital helper to provide timely, accessible information during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Razer invests US$50M in business partners impacted by COVID-19

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Razer commits USD $50 million to aid business partners hit by COVID-19. The funds will be distributed via Razer Gold, Razer Fintech, and ZVentures.
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CompTIA brings certification testing online, just in time for lockdown

Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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software development
CompTIA partners with Pearson VUE to offer online testing for its certification exams, allowing users to take tests from home or office.
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Konica Minolta looks to help Aus healthcare workers with 3D printing

Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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3d printing
Konica Minolta collaborates in Australia to 3D print ventilator valves and P2/N95 filters to aid healthcare workers fighting COVID-19 shortages.
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OpenText drops latest release of Cloud Editions, complete with DX features

Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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saas
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digital transformation
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supply chain
OpenText has released its Cloud Editions 20.2, offering improved remote work capabilities, enhanced digital experiences, and rapid cloud migration.
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Hitachi invests in SaaS integration, looks to expand Asian footprint

Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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ai
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Hitachi has signed a deal with Fusionex, an Asian big data and AI company, to expand its Lumada business and offer SaaS-based AI solutions.
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APAC's B2B payments market shows promise in turbulent times

Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
APAC's B2B payments market is set to double by 2025, fuelled by eCommerce and fintech solutions, despite geopolitical risks and security challenges.
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Data61 launches foundation to advance critical systems security

Sat, 11th Apr 2020
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Australia's Data61 has established the seL4 Foundation to focus on the development of the seL4 microkernel and related technologies.
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Aus-based Myriota raises $28M, sets sights on global expansion

Fri, 10th Apr 2020
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Myriota has raised A$28 million in series B funding, with a view to grow its satellite network and extend support for billions of devices.
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Nintex launches major updates, brings RPA bots to more businesses

Fri, 10th Apr 2020
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Nintex has launched major updates to its Nintex Workflow Cloud, including robotic process automation (RPA) bots and improved workflow tools.
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Talend and Databricks extend partnership with deeper integrations

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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microsoft
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data lake
Talend expands partnership with Databricks to enhance data integration, quality, and governance for machine learning workloads.
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Acronis urges governments to consider cybersecurity for healthcare sector

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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acronis
During the time of COVID-19 more healthcare facilities have been under threat from cyber attacks, according to Acronis.
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Energy efficiency, decent budgets and strong teams crucial for data centre projects

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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dc
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clean technologies
Energy efficiency and data center relocation are top priorities for IT professionals in 2020, according to a poll by Secure I.T. Environments.
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AirTrunk sets sights on APAC expansion, backed by fresh investment

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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investment
Macquarie has acquired an 88% stake in AirTrunk, valuing the hyperscale data center provider at over A$3bn ($2.2bn).
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Koch Industries finalises Infor acquisition, commences 'new era of growth'

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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healthtech
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cloud services
The acquisition will see Infor's product design and technology, 68,000 customers and 17,000 global employees under Koch Industries' leadership.
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SUNeVision launches new Azure ExpressRoute site in Hong Kong

Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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public cloud
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SUNeVision has launched a new Azure ExpressRoute site in Hong Kong, enhancing data transfer performance and security for customers across Asia.
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Genesys releases Rapid Response to support businesses during COVID-19

Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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Genesys has launched Rapid Response, granting businesses access to its cloud services in 48 hours, easing remote transitions during COVID-19.