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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.
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Alteryx announces Fall 2024 platform enhancements

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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Alteryx has unveiled its Fall 2024 update, enhancing hybrid analytics capabilities and introducing features like Magic Reports to boost user experience.
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Amperity appoints Tony Owens as new CEO to drive growth

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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Amperity has appointed Tony Alika Owens as its new CEO, bringing over 20 years of experience in global sales and enterprise operations.
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Auctane appoints Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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Auctane has appointed Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer, aiming to enhance its shipping and logistics product strategy.
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Zendesk unveils AI dynamic pricing for flexible integration

Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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Zendesk has launched a pioneering AI Dynamic Pricing Plan, allowing businesses to flexibly integrate AI and human agents, enhancing customer service strategies.
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Zoom appoints Mike Johnson as Head of Channel for ANZ

Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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Zoom has appointed Mike Johnson as Head of Channel for Australia and New Zealand, with a focus on enhancing channel growth in the region.
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Wild Tech appoints Matthew Rodgers as Head of Microsoft APAC

Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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Wild Tech has appointed Matthew Rodgers as Head of Microsoft APAC, aiming to bolster its presence across Southeast Asia and Australia-New Zealand.
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SOTI forecasts Australian eCommerce trends for 2025

Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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SOTI's research reveals that by 2025, Australian eCommerce will be shaped by demands for quicker service, stringent data protection, and enhanced transparency.
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Fortinet expands AI capabilities with new FortiAI integrations

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Fortinet has enhanced its generative AI capability with new integrations to FortiAI, progressing its AI innovation across seven products in its portfolio.
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Dreame Technology unveils Black Friday appliance deals

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Dreame Technology unveils major discounts on home appliances, including a 63% reduction on the L10s Ultra Robot Vacuum, ahead of Black Friday.
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Pixellot appoints Doron Gerstel as new Chief Executive

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Pixellot has announced a leadership change, with Alon Werber stepping down as CEO after nearly a decade, succeeding by Doron Gerstel.
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Apple's support boosts RCS adoption among global brands

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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A recent study by Sinch reveals over 70% of brands view Rich Communication Services as a key channel for customer communication in five years.
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HCLTech partners with Tasman District for digital upgrade

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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HCLTech will assist Tasman District Council in New Zealand with its Digital Innovation Programme to enhance online interactions for residents and staff.
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Fergus appoints new marketing & product division leads

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Fergus has appointed Christina Knock as Vice President of Marketing and Adam Maddox as Head of Product, effective November 2024, to enhance growth.
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Scott Armul to lead R&D in new role at Vertiv in 2025

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Scott Armul will take on the role of Executive Vice President at Vertiv from 1 January 2025, overseeing key business units amid evolving market demands.
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BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.
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Oracle New Zealand reports solid financial performance for FY 2024

Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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Oracle New Zealand has reported stable growth for FY 2024, revealing increased revenue and a healthy profit margin amid challenging market conditions.
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QuintessenceLabs deploys key appliance in Equinix centres

Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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QuintessenceLabs has installed its Trusted Security Foundation appliance in Equinix's Canberra data centre, boosting defences against quantum computing threats.
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Vudoo strengthens global strategy with key appointments

Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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Vudoo enhances its international strategy with key appointments of Ben Buckley to the board and Sarah Lawson Johnston as Managing Director for EMEA.
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Bugcrowd appoints Trey Ford & reveals new services

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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Bugcrowd has appointed Trey Ford as Chief Information Security Officer for the Americas, aiming to enhance cybersecurity operations amid rapid growth.
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Check Point predicts AI will shape cyber threats by 2025

Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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Check Point Software Technologies has forecasted major cybersecurity challenges for 2025, with AI-driven attacks and ransomware a key concern for businesses.