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BackBox celebrates record growth & innovation in 2023

BackBox, a network team automation firm, reported stellar growth in 2023, showcasing strong expansion and significant growth in clientele.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024

Customer Experience

Zitcha partners with Axonet to penetrate US convenience store market

Australian media platform Zitcha has formed a strategic partnership with Axonet to enter the USD $44 billion US C-store media network, offering a new platform for efficient, measurable advertising.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

Inflation

Global M&A hits low in Q4 2023 amid economic challenges

M&A activity in Q4-2023 witnessed a record low due to factors like inflation and geopolitical instability, making deal numbers slide 27% globally.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024

Power / Energy

Fujitsu employs AI to boost power efficiency in Open RAN service

Fujitsu's AI-enhanced Virtuora SMO offering for Open RAN achieves 20% power savings, maintaining optimal service continuity, following successful interoperability tests.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jan 2024

Cloud Security

Aqua Security makes inaugural Fortune Cyber 60 list

Aqua Security acknowledged as key start-up in inaugural Fortune Cyber 60, heralding rapid growth in cloud-native security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023

Data Analytics

ADP recognised as a leader for global payroll capabilities

ADP has been acknowledged as a global payroll front-runner by prominent industry analysts including Everest Group.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Dec 2023

eLearning

Exclusive: D2L spearheading accessible eLearning revolution

In an exclusive interview with Tony Maguire of D2L, he highlights the evolution of eLearning and its impact on inclusivity in Australasia.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2023

Data Analytics

Justin Mongroo named new Senior Vice President of Sales at WP Engine

Justin Mongroo takes up the role of Senior Vice President of Sales at WP Engine, aiming to augment its growth trajectory.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023

Payment Technologies

Extend partners with SAP Concur to offer virtual-card-as-a-service

Extend integrates with SAP Concur, offering a virtual-card-as-a-service solution for businesses, countering competitor Brex.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023

Unified Communications

LTE & 5G broadcast market forecast to hit $1.8 billion by 2029

LTE and 5G broadcast market tipped to grow at 9.9% CAGR, reaching a value of $1.8bn by 2029, says report.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023

Digital Signage

Grab showcases Southeast Asian cuisine on Times Square billboard

Food delivery app, Grab, aids appreciation for Southeast Asian cuisine, honouring regional vendors on Times Square billboard.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

Partner Programmes

UK's Quorum Cyber gains entry to Microsoft Security Copilot Private Preview

Quorum Cyber, a UK-based cybersecurity specialist, has gained entry into the Microsoft Security Copilot Private Preview.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Nov 2023

Firewalls

Radware boosts security for major North American airport

Radware partners with Wipro to enhance and expedite network and application security for a major North American airport.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2023

Partner Programmes

SecurityBridge expands teams amid demand for SAP solutions

Amid rising demand for SAP security solutions, SecurityBridge significantly augments its North American support teams.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023

Customer service

Tom Gough appointed as Sage's Country Manager for Australia & New Zealand

Sage has appointed Tom Gough as the new Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) to boost growth in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Nov 2023

Edge Computing

Azion secures Frost & Sullivan's 2023 innovation award for edge serverless computing

Azion, the Edge Platform, has been awarded the 2023 North American New Product Innovation Award by Frost & Sullivan.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Oct 2023

Smart Cities

Why securing smart grids is vital to the growth of smart cities

As interest in the concept of smart cities grows around the world, attention is increasingly being placed on the vital role played by smart grids.

By Leonardo Hutabarat • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2023

DevOps

Developer's Embrace of Generative AI: A Double-Edged Sword?

Generative AI is set to reshape industries and boost productivity, but concerns over job security and data privacy loom.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Oct 2023

Supply Chain

Shopline & Greener team up for net zero in Aussie ecommerce

Shopline partners with cleantech startup, Greener, to help Australian ecommerce firms reach net zero emissions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023

Stories from Other Regions

North American stories

Taxation

Foreign buyer tax could have wider economic benefits

A weaker New Zealand dollar is helping lure North American buyers, with one investor already eyeing NZD $50 million for local businesses.

By Michael Curreen • 7 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023