About Jessie
Jessie Chiang
News editor
Jessie has been storytelling for as long as she can remember. She's worked as a radio reporter and also as a podcast producer. What attracts her most to being a journalist is meeting different people and being exposed to completely new topics. She enjoys hiking and can always do with a snack.
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ANZ winners announced in Adobe Experience Maker Awards
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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contact centre
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martech
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creative technologies
Adobe says Hesta, Transurban and NZ European Motor Distributors are all winners of its prestigious and global Adobe Experience Maker Awards.
Spark sells 70% of TowerCo for $900 million to Ontario Teachers
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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wireless networks
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5g
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spark
Spark expects $900 million at completion but that's subject to OIO approval which is anticipated to occur in the first half of FY23.
Worldwide shipments of PCs fall by more than 15% in Q2 2022
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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apple
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network infrastructure
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technology gifts
The IDC says global shipments of traditional PCs dropped by 15.3% year over year, to only 71.3 million units in the second quarter of 2022.
Live Payments to use Visa’s Tap to Phone tech for merchants
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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martech
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pos
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commerce systems
Live Payments to boost Aussie SMEs with Visa's Tap to Phone tech for easy digital transactions.
A quarter of ANZ mobile users would pay extra for 5G - report
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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smartphones
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5g
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technology gifts
Venture Insights’ latest survey has found that 25% Australians and New Zealanders would pay extra for a 5G service that gives them a better video experience.
FedEx and eBay team up to boost APAC eCommerce options
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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online shopping
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apac
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ebay
FedEx Express announces alliance with eBay to provide access to FedEx e-commerce delivery services at competitive rates for APAC sellers.
Tokyo, Sydney and Seoul lead data center growth in APAC
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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colocation
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sydney
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apac
APAC data center capacity increased by 488 MW in Q1, driven by Tokyo, Sydney, and Seoul, according to Knight Frank's latest report.
Quinbrook launches $2.5 billion ‘Supernode’ 800MW data storage project
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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colocation
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cloud services
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power / energy
Quinbrook says the new Supernode will be one of the largest permit-approved data storage campus projects in the Southern Hemisphere.
Havas solution meets critical time as brands shift to online sales
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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apac
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data insights
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online shopping
Havas Media Group expands its Havas Market solution to Australia and India, offering businesses a full-service eCommerce platform as online sales surge.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Paessler
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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iot
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monitors
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pro av
Sebastian Krüger joins us today to discuss how unified infrastructure monitoring enables MSPs to seamlessly deliver services to their clients.
Salesforce announces new innovations for financial services
Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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bi
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big data
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contact centre
Salesforce launches AI-powered financial services, offering targeted automation for better customer service and operational efficiency.
Kacific and Teleglobal support expansion of telecom networks in Indonesia
Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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bi
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big data
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smartphones
Kacific has partnered with Teleglobal in Indonesia to provide a large-scale deployment of mobile backhaul services to major telecommunications operators.
Without trust, your security team is dead in the water
Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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airwallex
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trust
Building trust with employees and customers is crucial in cybersecurity, says Airwallex's Elliot Colquhoun. Transparency and communication are key.
The next stage for 5G in thermal materials - IDTechEx
Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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5g
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wireless networks
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idtechex
5G is not yet fully deployed and has various technological challenges, including thermal management, according to IDTechEx.
Dynatrace extends automatic release validation capabilities
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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devops
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application security
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app development
Dynatrace has extended its platform release validation capabilities to improve user experience at every stage of the software development lifecycle.
Decline in counterfeit cherries after digital fingerprinting
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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digital fingerprint
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laava
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peacock bros.
Reid Fruits sees a 60% reduction in counterfeit cherry products thanks to Laava's Smart Fingerprint technology.
Tech and data’s role in the changing face of compliance
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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compliance
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cybersecurity
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esg
Accenture's study found that 93% of respondents agree or strongly agree new technologies such as AI and cloud make compliance easier.
Four things wholesale distributors need to consider for FY2023
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
In a post-pandemic world, there are many things for a distribution business to juggle. ERP solutions company Wiise narrows down what companies should focus on.
Five ways your ERP is letting you down and why it's time for a change
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Wiise explains while moving to a new system may seem daunting, the truth is that legacy systems could be holding your business back.
Australian consumers loyal to retailers who deliver speed and visibility
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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open source
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consumers
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soti
SOTI finds extensive order visibility and speed are the most important factors for turning one-off customers into loyal, long-term buyers.
EXCLUSIVE: Why women in IT makes good business sense - Dicker Data
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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dicker data
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flexible work
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distributors
Dicker Data, an Australian tech company, leads the way in female representation with a 40% female workforce and a 50/50 male to female board ratio.
ManageEngine wins big in IDC MarketScape assessment
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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iot
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awards
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manageengine
ManageEngine's Unified Endpoint Management offering, Endpoint Central, has been named a leader by IDC MarketScape.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from CyberArk
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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cloud services
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cyberark
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cios
Olly Stimpson joins us today to discuss the importance of MSP programmes and how MSP partners are experiencing success with CyberArk.
NOWPayments launches new service to analyse cryptocurrency fees
Wed, 29th Jun 2022
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blockchain
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martech
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cryptocurrency
Crypto payment gateway NOWPayments has launched a network fee optimisation solution to help businesses earn more from each payment.