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COVID-19: 92% of top 25 tech companies report market capitalisation decline
GlobalData

COVID-19: 92% of top 25 tech companies report market capitalisation decline

23 of the top 25 tech companies have reported a major quarter-on-quarter decline in market capitalisation for Q1 2020, according to new research.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Apr 2020
Salvation Army helps community; Workday helps Salvation Army
Customer Relationship Management

Salvation Army helps community; Workday helps Salvation Army

 In 2019 the organisation transformed its human capital management processes with the deployment of a Workday HCM solution.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Apr 2020
Google Cloud Anthos generally available on AWS
Hybrid Cloud

Google Cloud Anthos generally available on AWS

Google Cloud's Anthos is now generally available on Amazon Web Services, broadening its hybrid and multi-cloud application platform capabilities.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Apr 2020
Microsoft to monetise huge Windows 10 userbase
Unified Communications

Microsoft to monetise huge Windows 10 userbase

Microsoft aims to leverage its one billion Windows 10 devices by rebranding Office 365 to Microsoft 365, adding new features and focusing on subscriptions.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
How Epson makes CSR more than a buzzword
Printing

How Epson makes CSR more than a buzzword

After being named in the FTSE4Good Index yet again, the company has outlined how it makes social responsibility a core tenant of its vision.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
Cisco and Google Cloud partner on end-to-end SD-WAN solution
Network Infrastructure

Cisco and Google Cloud partner on end-to-end SD-WAN solution

The two networking giants have come together on a solution that provides an end-to-end network that adapts to application needs from branch to edge.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
NEC enters comms-aaS market with new partnership
Customer Relationship Management

NEC enters comms-aaS market with new partnership

NEC teams up with Intermedia to launch new cloud-based unified communications and contact centre solutions, expanding their global reach and market presence.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
Accenture named Leader in managed security MarketScape
Cybersecurity

Accenture named Leader in managed security MarketScape

In IDC's Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2020 Vendor Assessment, Accenture was recognised for its approach to both industry and customers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
Machine vision will help revive struggling manufacturing industry - report
Manufacturing

Machine vision will help revive struggling manufacturing industry - report

Machine vision tech, driven by AI and IoT, is poised to revitalise the struggling manufacturing sector in APAC, especially in China, according to GlobalData.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
Google unveils ambitious plan for '24/7 carbon-free data centres'
DataCentre infrastructure

Google unveils ambitious plan for '24/7 carbon-free data centres'

Google aims for '24/7 carbon-free' data centres by using a new computing platform that shifts tasks to times when greener energy sources are plentiful.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
How metadata improves efficiency and productivity in information-heavy organisations
Unified Communications

How metadata improves efficiency and productivity in information-heavy organisations

Streamlined metadata capture and its application to content provides a clear path forward for a more intelligent digital workplace.

By James Fox • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
Networks shrouded in lack of visibility - SANS Institute report
Risk & Compliance

Networks shrouded in lack of visibility - SANS Institute report

More than half survey of respondents believe that a lack of network visibility poses high or very high risks to their organisation.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
OpenText boosts cloud capabilities with new update
Unified Communications

OpenText boosts cloud capabilities with new update

OpenText enhances its cloud offerings with CE 20.2, featuring improved security, AI-powered analytics, and flexible cloud deployment options for businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
The era of the webinar: Data shows 71% spike in video events in Austalia
Hybrid & Remote Work

The era of the webinar: Data shows 71% spike in video events in Austalia

Australia sees 71% surge in virtual events amid COVID-19 lockdowns, with Redback Connect reporting booming demand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
8x8 announces full integration with Jabra headsets
Unified Communications

8x8 announces full integration with Jabra headsets

Users can answer, mute and disconnect calls directly from their Jabra headsets with no further actions required in 8x8 applications.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
Enterprise sustainability practices not up to par, study finds
Clean technologies

Enterprise sustainability practices not up to par, study finds

Companies failing to promote sustainability in dealing with end-of-life equipment and e-waste, says study by Blancco Technology Group and Coleman Parkes.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
Netflix hits jackpot: Q1 2020 sees subscriber count and revenue skyrocket
Digital Entertainment

Netflix hits jackpot: Q1 2020 sees subscriber count and revenue skyrocket

The streaming behemoth earned big in the first quarter of this year, adding record levels of new subscribers and increasing revenue 27.6% year-on-year.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
Human judges vital in crowdsourced campaign to track deforestation
Marketing Technologies

Human judges vital in crowdsourced campaign to track deforestation

IIASA and SAS launch a crowdsourcing app to engage citizens in training AI to track deforestation, spotlighting AI's need for human expertise.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
How Australian IT management can use external data to power internal AI tools
Unified Communications

How Australian IT management can use external data to power internal AI tools

Australian IT MSPs can leverage external data to enhance AI tools, ensuring they stay competitive in the booming AI landscape despite low internal data volumes.

By Ramprakash Ramamoorthy • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2020