About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
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Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
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Fortinet reports strong Q3 revenue growth & SASE adoption surge
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Fortinet reported Q3 revenue up 14% to USD $1.72bn, driven by strong product sales and a surge in adoption of its FortiSASE security solution.
Expereo appoints Noel Hamill as Chief Marketing Officer to lead growth
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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cx
Expereo appoints Noel Hamill as Chief Marketing Officer to spearhead global marketing and drive growth of its expereoOne Network-as-a-Service platform.
Globant & Riot Games team up to boost esports with new tech
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gaming
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devops
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digital transformation
Globant partners with Riot Games to innovate esports fan engagement and AI features for League of Legends and VALORANT in a multi-year deal.
Apptio unveils FinOps tools to tackle soaring AI cloud costs
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virtualisation
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ai
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finops
Apptio updates IBM Cloudability and Kubecost platforms with FinOps tools to help firms manage soaring AI cloud costs and optimise tech spending.
Brands recover over USD $100 million by tackling counterfeiters
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devops
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physical security
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apm
Corsearch’s Revenue Recovery 360 solution helped major brands cut counterfeit activity by 50%, recovering over USD $100 million in lost profits globally.
Hotwire Global appoints Grant Toups as Global Chief Executive Officer
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digital transformation
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ai
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marketing
Hotwire Global appoints Grant Toups as Global CEO from January 2026, advancing its AI-driven tech marketing and communications expertise.
Freshworks grows AI revenue & launches non-IT service solution
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digital transformation
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hcm
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rpa
Freshworks boosts AI revenue with a 15% rise in quarterly revenue and launches Freshservice for Business Teams, expanding beyond IT departments.
Catherine Birkett joins Twinkl to chair Audit & Risk Committee
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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ai
Catherine Birkett, CFO at GoCardless, joins Twinkl as Non-Executive Director and Audit & Risk Committee Chair amid the company's global growth.
Fortinet unveils Secure AI Data Centre to boost AI security & speed
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Fortinet launches Secure AI Data Centre and FortiGate 3800G firewall, enhancing AI data centre security with 69% power savings and ultra-low latency.
Geraldton Fishermen's taps Microlise for AI-driven supply chain
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supply chain
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ai
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clean technologies
Geraldton Fishermen's Co-operative partners with Microlise to enhance supply chain efficiency and safety using AI in transporting premium Western Rock Lobster.
Singapore rewards researchers with USD $250,000 for bug bounties
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Singapore’s Government Bug Bounty Programmemes, partnered with YesWeHack, rewarded cybersecurity researchers over USD $250,000 for uncovering system vulnerabilities.
Generative AI transforms legal roles but people skills remain key
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Generative AI is transforming legal roles in Asia, but the Legal Innovation Asia 2026 report stresses that strong people skills remain crucial for success in the sector.
Docusign founder joins artius.iD board to boost digital ID security
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fintech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Docusign founder Court Lorenzini joins artius.iD board to enhance digital ID security amid rising AI-driven cyber threats and identity fraud.
Hotels favour Best-in-Class tech systems for flexibility & control
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trends & predictions
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customers
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revenue management
Hotels increasingly prefer Best-in-Class tech systems for greater flexibility and control, with 30% switching from All-in-One platforms, reveals new report.
Affiliate marketing budgets surge as brands seek cost efficiency
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ai
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social media
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creators
Brands worldwide are boosting affiliate marketing budgets, citing its cost efficiency and stronger ROAS amid rising paid media costs, per new global research.
Gold Coast AI startup Zeligate secures DNX Ventures backing
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genai
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ai
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it industry
Gold Coast AI startup Zeligate secures seed funding from DNX Ventures, marking the firm's first investment in Australia to boost its AI workforce platform.
Mercury Analytics launches Omnibus survey for rapid insights
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devops
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apm
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software development
Mercury Analytics launches Omnibus, a rapid national survey service offering US teams quick insights from 1,000 adults to aid routine decision-making.
AI-powered bots surge by 300%, challenging digital business
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
AI-powered bots have surged 300% to over 3 billion, challenging online businesses with increased cyber threats and operational costs.
Karen Williams joins Ciphr as chief revenue officer to drive growth
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hcm
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workforce technology
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ict sector
Karen Williams has been named chief revenue officer at Ciphr to lead growth and revenue operations as the firm expands its HR and payroll software business.
TechWorks launches initiative to boost UK women in technology
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semiconductors
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ai
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cybersecurity
TechWorks launches Women in TechWorks to boost UK women's careers in tech, focusing on recruitment, retention, mentoring and celebrating achievements.