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Unification over best-in breed: Why is an integrated tech stack key to business growth?
Unified Communications

Unification over best-in breed: Why is an integrated tech stack key to business growth?

Australian small and medium businesses are turning to integrated tech stacks to streamline operations, enhance collaboration, and drive growth amid economic volatility.

By Vijay Sundaram • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024

Global Stories

ROI stories

Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech
Digital Transformation

Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech

Forrester's 2025 Predictions reports forecast AI and tech trends, highlighting AI investment pitfalls and increased AIOps adoption to manage tech debt.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Banks reveal increased AI usage in response to shareholder demand
LinkedIn

Banks reveal increased AI usage in response to shareholder demand

Nearly one-third of the world's largest banks now disclose AI use cases and ROI, with UK banks like Barclays and NatWest tripling AI references over the past year.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024
CommScope & Nokia launch AI-driven connectivity solution
EduTech

CommScope & Nokia launch AI-driven connectivity solution

CommScope and Nokia launch an AI-driven fibre and Wi-Fi solution to enhance connectivity in sectors like MDUs, hospitality, and education, promising cost savings and efficiency.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2024
Teradata appoints Thomas Schröder as Vice President for Europe
Data Analytics

Teradata appoints Thomas Schröder as Vice President for Europe

Teradata has named Thomas Schröder as Vice President for Europe, tasking him with spearheading their business across numerous European regions and enhancing AI/ML adoption.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2024
DoubleVerify's new APAC guide to boost advertising ROI
Marketing Technologies

DoubleVerify's new APAC guide to boost advertising ROI

DoubleVerify's guide offers APAC marketers enhanced tools for digital advertising ROI by focusing on media quality metrics, addressing gaps found in a recent WARC report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024
Salesforce to launch autonomous AI agents for sales teams in October
Marketing Technologies

Salesforce to launch autonomous AI agents for sales teams in October

Salesforce has unveiled new AI sales tools: Einstein SDR Agent and Sales Coach Agent. Launching in October, these agents aim to boost sales efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Aug 2024
The three things businesses are getting wrong with automation
IT Automation

The three things businesses are getting wrong with automation

Many businesses are failing in their automation efforts due to poor diagnostics, a narrow focus on FTE boosts, and reactive project approaches, warns expert Ryan Stuchbery.

By Avec Global • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Gartner unveils top 25 disruptive technologies for 2024
Digital twins

Gartner unveils top 25 disruptive technologies for 2024

Gartner's 2024 Hype Cycle spotlights 25 disruptive technologies set to transform business, including autonomous AI, developer productivity, and human-centric security.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Manufacturers leveraging observability for AI & IoT advancements
Customer Experience

Manufacturers leveraging observability for AI & IoT advancements

Manufacturers are investing heavily in observability to boost security, AI, and IoT, with 65% reporting improved issue resolution, states a New Relic report.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Survey: payment choices drive 76% of consumer exits
Crypto

Survey: payment choices drive 76% of consumer exits

A study by Applause has found that 76% of consumers abandon transactions if their preferred payment method is unavailable, impacting retailers significantly.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Hitachi Vantara launches new AI solutions & discovery service
Storage

Hitachi Vantara launches new AI solutions & discovery service

Hitachi Vantara launches Hitachi iQ and a new AI Discovery Service, addressing the gap between AI prioritisation and infrastructure readiness revealed by a recent survey.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2024
30% of GenAI projects to be abandoned by 2025 says Gartner
Generative AI

30% of GenAI projects to be abandoned by 2025 says Gartner

At least 30% of generative AI (GenAI) projects will be abandoned after proof of concept by the end of 2025, due to poor data quality, inadequate risk controls.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2024
CFOs & CIOs in ANZ align to optimise tech investments
Customer Experience

CFOs & CIOs in ANZ align to optimise tech investments

A new report reveals CFOs and CIOs in ANZ are tightening collaborations to ensure technology investments deliver tangible business results.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
The truth about SD-WAN and how it can support businesses as they digitally transform
Unified Communications

The truth about SD-WAN and how it can support businesses as they digitally transform

As businesses embrace digital transformation, SD-WAN provides agile, secure networking solutions, debunking myths about latency and separate security needs.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
The surprising soft ROI of cloud ERP systems
Unified Communications

The surprising soft ROI of cloud ERP systems

Despite the clear financial benefits of cloud ERP systems, a new study reveals that the softer, less tangible returns may be even more impactful for businesses.

By Annexa • 7 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

ROI stories

Digital marketing challenges persist for Singapore companies
Customer Relationship Management

Digital marketing challenges persist for Singapore companies

While 84% of Singapore companies use digital marketing, only 17% see a clear link to increased revenue, highlighting ROI measurement challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024