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Adobe launches Express mobile app with generative AI features
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Adobe unveils Adobe Express mobile app featuring AI technology for simplified on-the-go content creation, amid a surge in global users, with beta testing now available for iOS and Android.
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IWD 2024: 'Beyond the gloss’ of product and design
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Bonzai's Director of Product and Design advocates understanding user needs, strategic product planning, and patience on IWD 2024, urging appreciation 'beyond the gloss'.
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Apple unveils new powered up M3 MacBook Air models
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Apple introduces new MacBook Air models bolstered by the powerful M3 chip, providing enhanced Wi-Fi, multiple display support, and unprecedented performance.
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SimSpace appoints Clint Sand as new Chief Product Officer
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Clint Sand steps into role as Chief Product Officer at SimSpace, tasked with boosting the company's cybersecurity platform.
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IPI becomes first UK Avaya partner with cloud specialisation accreditation
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IPI, a London-based tech firm, becomes the first UK partner to receive Avaya's cloud specialisation accreditation, places the tech firm in a unique position to assist businesses transitioning to Avaya's cloud-based platform.
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UK lags behind France and Germany in generative AI
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British companies trail their French and German counterparts in investing in generative AI, jeopardising the UK's chances of gaining an AI advantage.
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UK's Tablerone among top 10 for tretton37's 'Startup Boost' programme
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UK's startup, Tablerone, selected among top 10 globally for tretton37's 'Startup Boost' programme aimed at supporting socially impactful ventures.
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SmartBear clinches double win at 2024 DEVIES Awards
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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Software giant SmartBear clinches double victory at the 2024 DEVIES Awards, earning top accolades in both the Microservices and API Management categories, highlighting the firm's innovative excellence.
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NEC X & lotsful ally to boost startup growth with Japanese talent
Sat, 6th Jan 2024
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NEC X's strategic partnership with Persol Innovation's lotsful aims to bolster startups by leveraging the skills of top professionals from Japan's leading companies who enhance their careers through side jobs. This joint venture is set to provide cost-effective talent sources for US-based startups.
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Hands-on review: Logitech Waves Keys ergonomic keyboard
Sat, 30th Dec 2023
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The Logitech Wave Keys ergonomic keyboard delivers comfort and functionality, offering quiet typing, wireless versatility, and a unique wave-like design that eases wrist strain. .
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Qualtrics named Leader in IDC MarketScape's Voice of Customer Applications assessment
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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Qualtrics gains top spot in IDC MarketScape's Voice of Customer Applications survey, being recognised for innovating customer experience metrics.
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Eagle Eye Group appoints first Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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Eagle Eye Group hires Jean-Matthieu Schertzer as its first Chief AI Officer, aiming to bolster AI-driven personalised retail promotions.
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Siemens & Intel to boost sustainability in semiconductor manufacturing
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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Intel and Siemens AG partner together to advance sustainability and efficiency in semiconductor manufacturing using IoT solutions.
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Siemens Gamesa equips Hull factory with Secure I.T. Environments' data centre
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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Siemens Gamesa's Hull factory is now equipped with a state-of-the-art ModCel data centre from Secure I.T. Environments Ltd.
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Kyndryl & AWS collaborate to boost customer adoption of generative AI solutions
Tue, 28th Nov 2023
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Kyndryl partners with AWS to foster client uptake of generative AI solutions, delivering advanced machine learning capabilities.
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V2 Digital achieves AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner status
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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V2 Digital, an Australian transformation consultancy, rapidly rises to AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner status.
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Endava strengthens Australian leadership team amidst expansion
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Endava boosts APAC footprint, revamps Aussie leadership after integrating local acquisitions.
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Accenture joins global SAP AppHaus Network following Bourne Digital acquisition
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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Accenture's Australia SAP Business Group joins the global SAP AppHaus Network, strengthening digital design capabilities post-Bourne Digital acquisition.
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ExpressVPN unveils Keys, its new password manager in security toolkit expansion
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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ExpressVPN branches into wider security tools, unveiling its new password manager, Keys, for a safer and more secure online experience.
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Lenovo & EPOS partner to enhance professional audio experiences
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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Lenovo and EPOS have created a partnership to address hybrid work challenges with premium audio technology solutions.
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Kingston FURY unveils new look for Renegade DDR4 memory products
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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Kingston FURY has unveiled a new look for its high-performance Renegade DDR4 memory products, sporting bold black heat spreaders.
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Addressing the IT skills shortage for successful digital transformation
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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UK firms face hurdles in digital transformation due to lack of skilled IT professionals, warns Code Institute.
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St John's College Cardiff partners with TrilbyTV to revolutionise school communication
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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St John's College, Cardiff, partners with digital signage platform TrilbyTV, transforming communication within the school.
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Appian and Swiss Re launch automated solution for life insurers
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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Appian and Swiss Re collaborate on new Connected Underwriting Life Workbench to streamline workflows in the life insurance industry.