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Aussie app startup raises $1M through crowd-sourced funding campaign
Health Technologies

Aussie app startup raises $1M through crowd-sourced funding campaign

Australian tech startup Cogniss raises $1.1m in successful equity crowdfunding campaign, exceeding its target and enabling plans for global growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jan 2022

Global Stories

2026 stories

Major growth for IoT manufacturing market by 2026 - report
Manufacturing

Major growth for IoT manufacturing market by 2026 - report

A new report by Future Market Insights on the Internet of Things manufacturing market says the market share is likely to reach approx. US$399 billion by 2026.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
Edge AI adoption to explode in 2022 - ABI Research
Unified Communications

Edge AI adoption to explode in 2022 - ABI Research

The COVID-19 pandemic quickened the pace of digital transformation, placing technologies at the very centre of how people live and work, ABI Research states.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Feb 2022
25% of people will spend at least one hour a day in the metaverse by 2026
AR, VR & Metaverse

25% of people will spend at least one hour a day in the metaverse by 2026

Vendors are already building ways for users to replicate their lives in the digital world, according to Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Feb 2022
Wearables market to reach 344.9 million shipments in 2022, lead by sports and fitness trackers
Wearables

Wearables market to reach 344.9 million shipments in 2022, lead by sports and fitness trackers

Wearable shipments are predicted to continue rising, with the global market projected to reach 344.9 million shipments in 2022, a growth increase of 13.2%.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Jan 2022
IDC reveals its top 10 IT industry trends for Australia and New Zealand - report
IT Industry

IDC reveals its top 10 IT industry trends for Australia and New Zealand - report

IDC publishes report on top 10 IT industry trends for Australia and New Zealand, predicting a shift to digital-first organisations.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jan 2022
Keppel Data Centre partners with AsiaPac, delivers hybrid and multi-cloud services to DC clients
Hyperscale

Keppel Data Centre partners with AsiaPac, delivers hybrid and multi-cloud services to DC clients

Keppel Data Centers Holding (Keppel DC) has partnered with AsiaPac Technology to provide seamless hybrid and multi-cloud services to clients.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
40% of orgs to embed sustainability into operations by 2024 - IDC releases top predictions
Supply Chain

40% of orgs to embed sustainability into operations by 2024 - IDC releases top predictions

Strong financial outcomes and sustainability focused leadership is required for long term impact, according to a new report from IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 17th Jan 2022
Surfshark launches tool to stop personal info being sold by data brokers
Cybersecurity

Surfshark launches tool to stop personal info being sold by data brokers

Cybersecurity company Surfshark has released Incogni, a tool that helps prevent personal information from being stored and sold by data brokers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years
EduTech

iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years

IPaaS market size expected to reach US$13.9bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 30.3%, driven by hybrid cloud adoption and business agility needs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Dec 2021
COVID-19 pandemic to fuel wearables, wireless growth in 2022
Wearables

COVID-19 pandemic to fuel wearables, wireless growth in 2022

2022 will see pandemic-fuelled growth continue for wearables and wireless headsets, according to ABI Research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Dec 2021
Digitisation drives B2B sales organisations to rethink go-to-market strategies
Analyst report

Digitisation drives B2B sales organisations to rethink go-to-market strategies

B2B sales orgs that unify commercial strategies & leverage multithreaded approaches will see 50% revenue growth by 2026, predicts Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Dec 2021
Future of trust: Security compliance automation investment set to increase
Supply Chain

Future of trust: Security compliance automation investment set to increase

80% of APEJ organisations will boost investment in security compliance automation by 15% to meet global regulations, says IDC report.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Dec 2021
IDC: Over half of all ICT investment will be linked to digital transformation
Digital Transformation

IDC: Over half of all ICT investment will be linked to digital transformation

For enterprises to compete in a digital-first world, they must prioritise investment in digital tools that will augment physical spaces and assets.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 5 min read • Fri, 29th Oct 2021
Private cloud to remain crucial component of hybrid cloud strategies
Private Cloud

Private cloud to remain crucial component of hybrid cloud strategies

There is an increase in the number of enterprises committing to a strategy of hybrid cloud to ensure long-term success.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Oct 2021
IDC: Top 10 predictions for CIOs in lead up to 2026
Risk & Compliance

IDC: Top 10 predictions for CIOs in lead up to 2026

CIOs will face mounting pressure to co-create new business models and outcomes through collaborative governance and tech-based empowerment.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Oct 2021

Stories from Other Regions

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Digital Edge expands portfolio with five data centers across Japan
Hyperscale

Digital Edge expands portfolio with five data centers across Japan

Digital Edge has completed its largest acquisition to date by adding five more data centers to its portfolio across Japan.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021