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Yospace joins Akamai programme to boost media ad revenue
Marketing Technologies

Yospace joins Akamai programme to boost media ad revenue

Yospace joins Akamai's Qualified Compute Partner Program, offering advanced SSAI tech on Akamai's platform to boost media firms' ad strategies and revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2024
From cybersecurity, to personalisation and AI: How are retailers investing in new FY?
Data Protection

From cybersecurity, to personalisation and AI: How are retailers investing in new FY?

Retailers are gearing up for the new financial year with increased investments in cyber security, personalisation, and artificial intelligence to boost growth.

By Vasko Ckorovski • 5 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2024
Impact.com launches new referral marketing platform
Software-as-a-Service

Impact.com launches new referral marketing platform

impact.com rolls out impact.com/advocate, a new referral marketing platform to foster brand-customer engagement through customised, automated referral programs.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2024
CallTower partners with Tollring to boost call analytics on Teams
Unified Communications

CallTower partners with Tollring to boost call analytics on Teams

CallTower collaborates with Tollring to enhance Microsoft Teams with Analytics 365, promising improved call data insights, team performance, and customer engagement.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
ServiceNow & Boomi partner to enhance customer experiences
Unified Communications

ServiceNow & Boomi partner to enhance customer experiences

ServiceNow and Boomi ally to boost AI-driven customer experiences, following ServiceNow's impressive Q2 revenue of USD $2.63 billion and a 6.8% stock surge.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2024
Generative AI deployment surges as firms drive innovation
Customer Experience

Generative AI deployment surges as firms drive innovation

Organisations are significantly boosting their generative AI investments, with nearly a quarter now integrating the technology, up from 6% in 2023.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
Check Point welcomes new CEO as Q2 reports strong results
Financial results

Check Point welcomes new CEO as Q2 reports strong results

Check Point names Nadav Zafrir as new CEO amid strong Q2 2024 results, with revenues up 7% to USD $627 million. Founder Gil Shwed to become Executive Chairman.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
AI use in mining on the rise, says Augment Technologies CEO
Artificial Intelligence

AI use in mining on the rise, says Augment Technologies CEO

AI use in mining surges as firms seek to boost safety and revenue, with spending tripled in 5 years, reports Augment Technologies CEO Brice Gower.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
Global cellular IoT market reaches USD $15 billion in 2023
Unified Communications

Global cellular IoT market reaches USD $15 billion in 2023

The global cellular IoT connectivity market surged in 2023, generating USD $15 billion from 3.6 billion connections, driven by a 23% growth rate, IoT Analytics reports.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
AI innovations in crafting unbreakable anti-counterfeit strategies for brands
Blockchain

AI innovations in crafting unbreakable anti-counterfeit strategies for brands

With counterfeiting costing the global economy over USD $2 trillion, brands are turning to AI innovations for robust anti-counterfeit strategies to protect consumer trust.

By Padmakumar Nair • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2024
Amperity partners with Microsoft to enhance AI-driven retail experiences
Unified Communications

Amperity partners with Microsoft to enhance AI-driven retail experiences

Amperity has teamed up with Microsoft to revolutionise AI-driven retail experiences, enhancing customer loyalty and driving brand advocacy.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jul 2024
NTT DATA appoints David McKeering as CEO for ANZ operations
Digital Transformation

NTT DATA appoints David McKeering as CEO for ANZ operations

NTT DATA has appointed David McKeering as CEO for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost regional growth after a merger valued at over USD $30 billion.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Revenue stories

Microsoft leads in Australia's booming IaaS market, surpassing Amazon
Software-as-a-Service

Microsoft leads in Australia's booming IaaS market, surpassing Amazon

The Australian IaaS market surged by 20.76% in 2023 to reach AUD $3.3 billion, with Microsoft dethroning Amazon as the leading provider, Gartner reports.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
Ecommpay introduces PayPal subscription feature for merchants
Customer Experience

Ecommpay introduces PayPal subscription feature for merchants

Ecommpay launches a new feature allowing merchants to collect recurring PayPal payments, enhancing subscription-based business models like meal kits and pay TV.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2024
Peter Birks appointed new CEO of Velstar, succeeds Dan Sheard
Digital footprint

Peter Birks appointed new CEO of Velstar, succeeds Dan Sheard

Peter Birks has been named CEO of Velstar, with founder Dan Sheard transitioning to focus on growth and partnerships. Velstar projects a revenue of GBP £10 million for 2024.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2024
Australian retailers struggling to deliver best of breed eCommerce
Customer Relationship Management

Australian retailers struggling to deliver best of breed eCommerce

Australian retailers lag in eCommerce maturity, with 16.8% of sales online. While COVID and cost-of-living affects investment, Gen Y and Gen Z may push online sales to 33% by 2033.

By Teresa Sperti • 6 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
Metis Accelerate wins Best Search Software Tool at EU awards
Artificial Intelligence

Metis Accelerate wins Best Search Software Tool at EU awards

MediaVision's Metis Accelerate wins Best Search Software Tool at the EU Search Awards, revolutionising ecommerce SEO with advanced AI and keyword mining technology.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024