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Stories by Sam - Page 12

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Auckland IT jobs paying the most, Wellington a 'mixed bag'
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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Auckland now the highest paying region for IT professionals in New Zealand, surpassing Wellington, according to Absolute IT's latest Remuneration Report.
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Sydney-based customer intelligence provider raises AU$4.5m in funding
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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Sydney's Local Measure secures AU$4.5m, boosting its mission to transform guest experiences in hotels worldwide with cutting-edge intelligence.
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Global concern over distributed denial-of-service attacks
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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DDoS threat escalates as Arbor reveals a record 800 Gbps attack, raising global alarm on internet security and IoT vulnerabilities.
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How to stay safe online when heading back to school
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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Tips for parents as kids head back to school: discuss online safety, set device limits, check apps & teach good password practices.
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Polycom addresses demand for technology in Kerala, India
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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Polycom champions unified tech solutions in Kerala to meet soaring demand and enhance connectivity for businesses and government.
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OpenView invests US$25m in ANZ workforce management company
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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US$25m boost from OpenView set to fuel ANZ's Deputy, an innovator reshaping workforce management globally, including a major Sydney expansion.
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Automation and human skill imperative for cyber security teams, report finds
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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HPE report reveals cyber security teams at risk, underlines the need for both automation and human expertise to fortify defences.
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CA Technologies officially buys Automic
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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CA Technologies seals €600m deal to acquire Automic, enhancing its digital transformation and global automation capabilities.
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WA-based Norwood Systems signs distie deal with Affinion
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Norwood Systems teams with Affinion to boost global loyalty schemes with its World Apps, eyeing a surge in digital rewards.
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ASB joins another Chinese social media platform
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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ASB enhances customer outreach by launching a WeChat profile, expanding services to Chinese clients after its successful Weibo debut.
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Kordia teams up with Dell Boomi to transform Aussie business expansion
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Kordia Solutions Australia improves internal processes and customer services using Dell Boomi's integration platform as a service.
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Volkswagen debuts all-electric minibus concept for the modern hippy
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Volkswagen unveils plans for its first electric microbus, the I.D. BUZZ, with a range of 600km and fully autonomous driving mode.
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Apple's $1billion lawsuit against chip maker Qualcomm
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Apple sues Qualcomm for $1bn, alleging anticompetitive tactics in the chip maker's attempts to maintain smartphone semiconductor monopoly.
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TCN inks exclusive partnership with Japan-based reseller
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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TCN partners exclusively with Japan's ICXnet to market its cloud-based contact center suite, Platform 3.0, to domestic and multinational companies in Japan.
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Amrut Software officially a Github distie for India
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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Amrut Software becomes value added reseller for GitHub in India, offering consultancy, services, and new opportunities.
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TIBCO's new CTO to drive 'technological excellence' in APAC & Japan
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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TIBCO appoints Robert Merlicek as new CTO for APJ, based in Australia. He will lead implementation of TIBCO's technology vision in the region.
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Automation likely the future of Australian tech manufacturing
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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Survey finds majority of Australian manufacturers support automation as the future for innovation. Over half plan to invest in robotic solutions.
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Holding a peace sign in your selfie could ruin your life
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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biometrics
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cybersecurity
Japanese study reveals that fingerprints can be detected and stolen from photos on social media, increasing risk of fingerprint fraud.
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Brother reveals inkjet range to 'answer the needs' of SMBs
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Brother launches new generation of A4 and A3 colour Business Inkjet models for small offices and medium-sized businesses.
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Oracle expands cloud business in 3 new regions, APAC coming soon
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Oracle bolsters its global cloud reach, announcing new data centers in the UK, Virginia, and Turkey with APAC growth on the horizon.