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Innovators wanted for wireless charging contest
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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wireless nation
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integrated device technology
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chip
The contest asks electronics experts and tinkerers alike to offer creative ways to incorporate wireless charging capabilities into products.
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In-flight Wi-Fi market taking off in APAC
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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wifi
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market
Global in-flight Wi-Fi market to reach $5,456.7m by 2021, with Asia Pacific seeing highest adoption rate, says PMR.
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Ruckus Wireless completes industry first
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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network management
Ruckus Wireless ships first virtual data plane for Wi-Fi, separate data and control traffic for optimised networks.
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Wireless broadband in public safety market expected to soar
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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cybersecurity
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emergency services
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ndi
The global wireless broadband in public safety market is set to reach $22.9bn by 2020, according to a new study.
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ShoreTel snaps up Aussie VoIP provider
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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voip
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contact centre
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uc
ShoreTel snaps up Aussie hosted VoIP specialist M5 Networks in a move designed to bring a ShoreTel hosted voice solution to the region.
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Lenovo ramps up hyper-converged push with Nutanix deal
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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converged infrastructure
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lenovo
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simplivity
Lenovo and Nutanix are joining forces to jointly develop, market and sell a family of Lenovo hyper-converged appliances powered by Nutanix software.
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Yes Virginia, there are tangible financial benefits to digital disruption
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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devops
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digital transformation
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app development
New research shows clearly the tangible benefit from companies embracing 'digital transformation' - including big gains in revenue and profit growth.
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SD­-WAN: Threat or opportunity for telcos?
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sd-wan
SD-WAN is disrupting the enterprise wide area network market. Silver Peak's Doug Farndale looks at whether telcos should be scared - or excited.
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Microsoft and Red Hat partner up for enterprise hybrid cloud
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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microsoft
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open source
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red hat
Microsoft and Red Hat have partnered up to help enterprise customers embrace hybrid cloud by offering more flexibility in deploying Red Hat on Azure.
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ACCC greenlights Vocus' acquisition of M2
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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apple
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technology gifts
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apple m2 chip
The ACCC will not oppose Vocus' proposed acquisition of M2 Group, saying there is limited business overlap and the deal will consolidate a 4th player.
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Migrating to a modern access control solution
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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hid
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risk management
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ndi
A proactive approach and solid plan can turn the changing security landscape into an opportunity for big improvement, says HID Global's Steve Katanas.
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Myth-busting the open source cloud
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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open source
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hp
Open source cloud is ready for prime time – and the enterprise, says Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Aman Neil Dokania. He explains why.
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Windows desktop and persona migration with speed – KKC
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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cios
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kkc
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desktop migration
KKC after recently announcing their partnership with Tranxition was an exhibitor in the Emerging Technology Section at Gartner's Symposium for CIO’s.
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Cambium Networks wins big at WispaPalooza
Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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connector systems
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supply chain & logistics
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oem
Cambium Networks storms WispaPalooza, secures five accolades for its standout wireless solutions, marking a significant industry triumph.
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Blue Coat sounds alarm on escalating mobile malware
Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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malware
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endpoint protection
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edr
Blue Coat Systems has sounded the alarm for individual and organisations to strengthen mobile device defences after seeing an escalation in attacks.
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Top five security threats to data centres – and how to counter them
Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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ddos
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data centre operators
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cybersecurity
Data centres are in the cross hairs as attackers conspire to steal data. A10 Networks details the threats, and how to counter them.
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Trend Micro offers up Deep Security through Azure marketplace
Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
Trend Micro is offering its Deep Security product through Microsoft’s Azure marketplace after joining Microsoft’s Enterprise Cloud Alliance.
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Microsoft axes unlimited OneDrive, downgrades other options
Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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microsoft
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onedrive
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retailers
Microsoft is removing unlimited OneDrive storage for Office 365 consumers and downgrading the free option - with no word yet on OneDrive for Business.
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Brocade integrates Intel Security offerings in networking products
Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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brocade
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intel security
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orchestra
Brocade is integrating Intel Security products into its own solutions to provide more secure New IP networking solutions.
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Spark ups music play with Auckland City Limits partnership
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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telecommunications
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spark
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partners
Spark is upping its play in the music space, partnering with organisers and promoters for Auckland’s newest music festival, Auckland City Limits.
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Schneider Electric scoops hat-trick of UPS and data centre awards
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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colocation
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
Schneider Electric has taken out a hat-trick of awards at Frost & Sullivan’s Asia Pacific Best Practice Awards.
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Symantec unveils single console advanced threat protection
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cios
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symantec
Symantec is upping the ante in its attempt to win the advanced threat protection space, launching a new offering designed to detect and remediate APT.
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M2: NZ operations to deliver 18% of company's AU$1.8b revenue
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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voip
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apple
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contact centre
Aussie's M2 Group is counting on its CallPlus acquisition to deliver big returns and, combined with Vocus, deliver 18% of its $1.8b revenue from NZ.
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PwC offers up Melbourne Cup analytics
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Feel the need for some horsing around today? Want some techie tips for the Melbourne Cup, or perhaps to know your ‘horsey name’? PwC has the answers.