Manchester stories
M&S says Auror platform cuts store violence and theft
This month
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M&S says Auror platform is helping cut store violence, with nine in 10 colleagues feeling safer as police use sharper data to target repeat offenders.
Apex champions proactive firewall upgrades for MSPs
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Apex Computing turns firewall upgrades into planned security strategy, helping clients avoid breaches, downtime and costly distressed buys.
AI data centre surge tests labour, energy & grids
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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dc
AI data centres are set to strain power grids, labour and emissions targets, forcing the UK and Australia to rethink energy and skills plans.
UiPath acquires Peak to boost vertical AI solutions
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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UiPath has acquired Manchester-based AI firm Peak, aiming to enhance its vertical AI solutions and expand its market presence across various industries.
PushON appoints Liam Gibson to lead business development
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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e-commerce
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marketing
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social media
PushON in Manchester has appointed Liam Gibson as its new Business Development Manager, aiming to enhance growth in its eCommerce and digital marketing services.
Lowry Hotel embraces Sage Intacct for digital transformation
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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api
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sage
The Lowry Hotel in Manchester has adopted Sage Intacct to boost its reporting and intelligence, aiming for seamless operations, cost savings, and sustained business growth.
50th graduate from DC designer pathway programme
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
B&W Engineering, a global leader in data centre design, enrols its 50th graduate into their comprehensive Global Graduate Pathway Programme, paving a clear career path for new talent.
DNSRF forecasts surge in blockchain domain registrations by 2026
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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google
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nike
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opera
A groundbreaking white paper by the DNS Research Foundation projects a boom in blockchain domains to 12.8 million by 2026, surpassing notable national domains, but warns against potential disruption.
LINX expands Azure Peering partnership with Microsoft in US
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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microsoft
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has expanded its US partnership with Microsoft, launching Azure Peering Service at LINX NoVA for enhanced public Microsoft cloud services connectivity.
Health On Cloud announces global expansion of metaverse healthcare
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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healthtech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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ict
Health On Cloud reveals global expansion plan for cutting-edge metaverse medical consultation platform, CURISALL.
Zally to transform cybersecurity with behavioural biometrics
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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online safety
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passwords
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online fraud
Manchester authentication startup Zally is aiming to revolutionise cybersecurity with progressive behavioural biometrics technology.
Generative AI 2024 predictions for the finance industry from SAS experts
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
SAS experts predict mixed outcomes for the finance sector in 2024 due to the rise of generative AI and transformative tech.
SAS outlines predictions for AI's role across sectors
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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genai
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healthtech
SAS details twelve predictions for AI's impact across various sectors, including finance and healthcare, by 2024.
Why enterprises and governments should prepare for Q-Day
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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ddos
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
Governments and research organizations are investing in quantum computing to address sustainability, defence, climate change and other societal challenges.
ACE Money Transfer pairs with dLocal to bolster remittance services in APAC and EMEA regions
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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swift
ACE Money Transfer from the UK has partnered with dLocal to strengthen their payout services across remittance hotspots in APAC and EMEA regions.
Check Point reveals 8% spike in global cyberattacks by mid-2023
Thu, 24th Aug 2023
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Lockbit3 leads ransomware surge in the year's first half, while unconventional targets surface amid new attack patterns.
TEG invests in sport with Left Field Live and Rugby Live
Mon, 29th May 2023
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partner programmes
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sports
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rebrand
TEG, live entertainment, sport, ticketing and data provider, announces the acquisition of two international sports businesses, Left Field Live and Rugby Live.
Exclusive: What Talent can tell us about the skills shortage
Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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recruitment
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skills shortage
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talent retention
Talent is a global technology recruitment specialist that has been operating in the Australian market for the past 27 years.
OKX unveils new API key security protection features
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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crypto
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blockchain
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api
Cryptocurrency platform OKX has announced comprehensive API key security protection features, further enhancing user protection against external threats.
TeamViewer appoints new APAC president to further extend reach across the region
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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partner programmes
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iam
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cybersecurity
TeamViewer has announced the appointment of Sojung Lee as the new APAC president, with the company looking to enhance its growth within the region.