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Finance teams adopting AI clearly outperform non-adopters - Global survey

Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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Finance teams that have adopted AI perform better than those that have not, according to a global survey by Unit4.
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IDC: Cloud infrastructure spending held strong in Q1 2021

Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
Cloud infrastructure spending reached $15.1 billion in 2021's first quarter, representing an increase of 12.5% year over year, according to the analyst firm.
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CrowdStrike picks up AWS award for Falcon cybersecurity solution

Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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CrowdStrike's Falcon cybersecurity platform has won two awards from AWS, recognizing its achievements in protecting customers and its ISV partnership.
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Avast finds cybercriminals are targeting gamers with cryptomining malware

Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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gaming
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crypto
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blockchain
Cybercriminals are using cracked games to target gamers with cryptomining malware, earning over $2 million in cryptocurrency.
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Azure to host worlds largest geospatial data platform, over 100 petabytes of 3D data

Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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3D data company Euclideon has signed a partnership with Microsoft, unveiling plans to build the world's largest geospatial data platform on the Azure cloud.
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Workday announces Workday Payroll for Australia

Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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payroll systems
Workday Payroll also allows customers to gain control of their payroll data and costs with the flexibility to configure payroll as business needs change.
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Global spending on financial crime compliance accelerates

Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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risk & compliance
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financial institutions
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Global spending on financial crime compliance at financial institutions is forecast to reach US$213.9 billion in 2021.
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8x8 adds new business messaging features to Microsoft Teams

Tue, 11th May 2021
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8x8 has announced its new 8x8 Voice for Microsoft Teams app has now added SMS, MMS, and fax capabilities to extend the teams experience for users.
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Australians would rather quit than give up remote working, report finds

Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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hybrid & remote work
Building upon last year's pre-pandemic inaugural Remote Work Report: The Future of Work is Remote, this year's report is a comprehensive look at remote work.
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Equinix expands private network access to Azure across six new markets

Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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public cloud
Equinix expands private network access to Microsoft Azure in Canberra, Seoul, Dubai, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, and Bogotá.
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Employers clash with staff over new operating models in wake of COVID-19

Mon, 26th Apr 2021
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wfh
Employees and their staff members have different ideas when it comes to new operating models in the wake of increased remote working, according to new research.
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Samsung launches new networks business in Australia

Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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wireless networks
Samsung Networks Business will commence operations in 2021 as a network vendor, and explore the potential of 5G mmWave technology.
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Konica Minolta listed among Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations

Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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martech
For the fourth time in three years, Konica Minolta has been listed among the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the world.
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Payments firm Instarem refreshes brand to support new growth phase

Wed, 7th Apr 2021
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commerce systems
Instarem unveils new logo, website, and mobile app as it aims to expand and become an all-in-one consumer app for cross-border payments.
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Double-digit growth ahead for smart home devices as consumers embrace home automation

Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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smart home
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spending
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analyst report
Smart home device shipments reached 801.5 million in 2020, set to reach 1.4 billion by 2025, says a study by the International Data Corporation.
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One in four Australian businesses now 'cashless', according to Square report

Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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commerce systems
1 in 4 Australian businesses are going cashless as consumers opt for contactless payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, says Square report.
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Xero scores global partner agreement with BDO

Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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partner programmes
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financial systems
Xero and BDO have signed a global partnership agreement, making Xero the preferred accounting solution for BDO's small to medium business clients.
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Workday grows retail footprint with Zumiez

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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data analytics
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bi
Zumiez selects Workday for digital transformation, aiming to streamline systems and increase efficiencies in the retail industry.
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Marketplaces up more than 80%, retailers called to consider new strategy

Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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martech
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seo
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mirakl
Marketplaces experienced impressive growth in Q4 2020, outpacing overall eCommerce growth, according to the 2021 Enterprise Marketplace Index by Mirakl.
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Snowflake appoints ex-VMware executive as APJ president

Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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data analytics
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Jon Robertson will be responsible for driving the adoption and expansion of Snowflake's Data Cloud in the local market.