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Formula 1 app adds race experience for Grand Prix fans
Customer Relationship Management

Formula 1 app adds race experience for Grand Prix fans

Fans at Grand Prix events will get live timetables and navigation in the official app, as Formula 1 deepens its grip on spectator data.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
Appspace named Gartner leader in workplace experience
Software-as-a-Service

Appspace named Gartner leader in workplace experience

The new Gartner category highlights demand for unified office software as employers seek to cut friction across hybrid work, visitor and desk management.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2026
Small Cell Forum guide maps stadium connectivity models
Unified Communications

Small Cell Forum guide maps stadium connectivity models

Hybrid wireless systems are emerging as the answer for packed sports venues that need reliable mobile service for fans, staff and operations.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2026
Neat unveils major update to App Hub with new marketplace
Unified Communications

Neat unveils major update to App Hub with new marketplace

Neat unveils a major update to its App Hub platform, introducing an App Marketplace and expanding its ecosystem with new applications for hybrid work environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
Neat launches App Hub to enhance virtual collaboration
Unified Communications

Neat launches App Hub to enhance virtual collaboration

Neat has launched the Neat App Hub, offering curated applications to enhance collaboration in virtual meetings, targeting the booming USD $25 billion video conferencing market.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
Tether secures $1.5m to expand tech operations globally
Power / Energy

Tether secures $1.5m to expand tech operations globally

Tether has secured GBP $1.5 million funding to expand into Australia, the UK, and Europe, set to deploy its 10,000th sensor.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
PPDS unveils 13-inch Philips Tableaux 4150 ePaper display
Network Infrastructure

PPDS unveils 13-inch Philips Tableaux 4150 ePaper display

PPDS has launched the Philips Tableaux 4150, a new 13-inch ePaper display with Android SoC, aimed at enhancing digital signage for various industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jun 2024
HID acknowledged as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services
Health Technologies

HID acknowledged as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services

HID, a global leader in trusted identity solutions, has been named a 'Leader' in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services, reflecting its strong vision and strategic acquisitions in the industry.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2024
Zoom reveals future plans for hybrid work innovations at Zoomtopia Keynote
Data Analytics

Zoom reveals future plans for hybrid work innovations at Zoomtopia Keynote

Zoom unveils new plans for Hybrid Work innovations, including integrations, features, and tools to enhance collaboration and communication.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2023
Aruba and Taronga Zoo partnership to transform visitor experiences
Network Infrastructure

Aruba and Taronga Zoo partnership to transform visitor experiences

Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, has partnered with Taronga Zoo to deliver networking solutions and transform the visitor experience.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2019

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Waterloo's Mappedin raises USD $24.5M for city-scale mapping
Smart Cities

Waterloo's Mappedin raises USD $24.5M for city-scale mapping

Mappedin will use fresh funding to extend its indoor maps beyond single buildings, giving responders and venues shared location data.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Apr 2026
Changi Airport boosts search with OpenSearch overhaul
Digital Transformation

Changi Airport boosts search with OpenSearch overhaul

Changi Airport revamps digital search with OpenSearch, slashing zero-result queries and unifying travel, service and retail discovery.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2026
ADI urges forecourts to boost sales with digital signs
Digital Signage

ADI urges forecourts to boost sales with digital signs

ADI is urging UK forecourts to switch to digital signage, claiming screens can boost footfall, upsell higher-margin goods and transform sites.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2026
Pulsant to enhance user experience across UK data centres
Customer Experience

Pulsant to enhance user experience across UK data centres

Pulsant launches a nationwide initiative to enhance client experience across its platformEDGE sites, following positive feedback from a Croydon data centre redesign.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024