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New Relic to open first Japan data centre in Tokyo

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New Relic will open its first Japan data centre in Tokyo in July 2026, targeting local data residency, latency and governance demands.
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Good technology starts with listening to the users, according to UX/UI human-centred designer

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A human-centred UX/UI designer says the most powerful tech solutions begin not with code or visuals, but with deep, disciplined listening.
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Government Adoption Signals Web3 Maturity

Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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Governments are quietly turning Web3 from hype to infrastructure, adopting blockchains for identity, records and public service delivery.
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JCDecaux reshapes ANZ team with three executive hires

Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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JCDecaux has overhauled its ANZ leadership, hiring three senior executives to lead sales, product and strategy across the region.
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Nokia & ALE expand fibre campus networks partnership

Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise extend fibre campus deal with new networks at Ikos Resorts, Pantai Jerudong Hospital and Wembley Park.
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Iman Ghodosi appointed to lead Prometheus Group Asia Pacific

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Iman Ghodosi has been appointed General Manager of Prometheus Group Asia Pacific to drive growth in mining, utilities, manufacturing and infrastructure sectors.
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CelcomDigi pilots AI traffic platform to ease jams in Petaling Jaya

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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CelcomDigi partners with Malaysian authorities to pilot AI-driven traffic platform in Petaling Jaya, easing congestion and boosting smart city goals.
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Sam Kroonenburg awarded for tech leadership & global impact

Mon, 8th Sep 2025
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Sam Kroonenburg wins the 2025 Pearcey Victorian Entrepreneur Award for his tech leadership and global impact with ventures like Cuttable and A Cloud Guru.
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HPE expands AI server range with NVIDIA Blackwell GPU solutions

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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HPE unveils ProLiant servers with NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and expands Private Cloud AI to boost enterprise AI performance, shipping from September 2025.
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Supply chain challenges in the railroad tie industry: The case for sustainable alternatives

Thu, 1st May 2025
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Supply chain turmoil amid hurricanes and scarce timber drives North America's railroad tie industry toward sustainable composite alternatives for resilience.
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CrowdStrike report reveals China-linked cyber threat actor

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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CrowdStrike's new report reveals the activities of a Chinese-linked threat actor, LIMINAL PANDA, targeting telecommunications since 2020.
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SenSen lands AUD $4.6m enforcement tech deal with Calgary

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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SenSen Networks lands a five-year contract worth AUD $4.6 million with The City of Calgary to provide advanced enforcement systems, with potential extensions to nine years.
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How to do private Artificial Intelligence

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Businesses adopt private AI models, utilising proprietary datasets on private infrastructure, to protect their sensitive data and intellectual property.
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Google Cloud & Gamuda expand collaboration for AI capabilities

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Google Cloud and Gamuda have intensified their partnership, utilising advanced AI and cloud technologies to enhance the efficiency and innovation of construction and infrastructure projects.
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Asia-Pacific Data Centre Association officially launches

Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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The Asia-Pacific Data Centre Association (APDCA), the first of its kind in the region, launched today to unite data centre industry interests and promote supportive regulations, amid rising demand for digital services.
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China's cloud infrastructure spend rises to USD $9.2 billion in Q3 2023

Wed, 27th Dec 2023
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China's cloud infrastructure spend soars to $9.2bn in Q3 2023, with Alibaba, Huawei, and Tencent leading the market.
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A case for public-private partnerships in technology infrastructure for government

Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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With more governments setting technology-enabled goals, the timing seems to be right to apply the principles of PPP for network infrastructure.
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Britain maintains it has the most cybersecure railway in Europe

Wed, 25th Apr 2018
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Network Rail prioritizes cybersecurity to maintain safe and reliable railway systems, protecting against cyberthreats.