United States stories - Page 112

Enterprise purchases of hardware driving mobility revenues, IDC says
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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mobility
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analyst report
Global mobility revenues are expected to reach $1.7tn by 2020, with software revenues experiencing double-digit growth, according to IDC.

Accountants and bookkeepers: Stereotypes remain but are they vital to business?
Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Dated 'bean counter' labels stick to accountants and bookkeepers, yet a Xero survey confirms they're seen as business bedrocks.

Big Data and business analytics a $200 billion industry
Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Global market for big data and business analytics set to exceed $203bn by 2020, says IDC forecast. Banking and manufacturing driving growth.

JCurve Solutions covers ERP cloud bases with six new strategic partnerships
Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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uc
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fintech
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financial systems
JCurve's ERP cloud landscape grows with strategic deals in eCommerce, banking and more, boosting SMB efficiency across ANZ.

Ignite 2016: Move your business communication to Skype
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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uc
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microsoft
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voip
Over the past year we’ve been working on making the best experience for communicating with others, across all the devices you use for work.

A return to form for EA Sports NHL 17
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
EA Sports' NHL 17 glides back with a feature-rich edition, rekindling the virtual ice hockey fervour with finesse and ferocity.

Virsae appoints new CFO, ramps up plans to go global
Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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virsae
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cfo
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business communications
Virsae has plans to go global, and newly-appointed CFO Cameron Ford will help lead the way, the company has announced.

Whispir raises $11.75m to accelerate growth into Asia and beyond
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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saas
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whispir
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investment
The originally Australian CAaaS company is now stretching its wings as it continues a rapid expansion in Asia and the United States.

Artificial intelligence: Leveraging machines to dissect ransomware DNA
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
A new era in cybersecurity, as AI outwits ransomware and predicts attacks, transforming the digital defence game.

Uber cuts commuting costs with new ride share option for Aucklanders
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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google
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uber
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travel apps
Battling traffic is one of the biggest problems for commuters, and now Aucklanders can ride share just a little easier with Uber Driver Destinations.

Mid-market ERP company Cin7 ramps up channel following 'exponential' growth
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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supply chain & logistics
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erp
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cin7
Cin7, which says it offers 'a genuine ERP experience' for mid-tier companies at 10-20% of the price, is ramping up its channel after dramatic growth.

New chief for Victoria Uni cybersecurity partner
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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cybersecurity
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victoria university
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partners
NZX COO Mandy Simpson becomes CEO of Cyber Toa, partnering with Victoria University to strengthen NZ's cyber resilience.

How interconnection increased global data flows by 45X
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Global data flows surge 45x in a decade, driving a digital economy boom and reshaping global GDP, McKinsey report reveals.

More privacy safeguards with world-first data marketplace
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Data Republic launches world's first data marketplace, providing secure environment for organizations to exchange and collaborate on data projects.

Making Google a little bit faster across Asia
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
You may not notice right away, but this new cable should help Google products and services load more quickly across the region.

Robert Easton appointed Accenture's new ANZ country managing director
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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accenture
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consultancy
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partners
Accenture has appointed a new country managing director for its Australian & New Zealand operations, as longtime expert Robert Easton takes the role.

Apple Pay might be coming to NZ in October, but there's a catch
Thu, 8th Sep 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Reports have surfaced that Apple Pay is making its way to NZ, to be launched as early as October. However, it might only be a selective rollout.

Google brings FASTER speeds to Taiwan through fiber optic cable network
Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Google has connected its Taiwanese data center to the FASTER undersea cable network, promising better speeds for Taiwan, Japan and Asia.

Aura InfoSec appoints former U.S. Defense specialist in NZ cybersecurity role
Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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cybersecurity
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kordia
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aura information security
Paul W Poteete's extensive background working with the US Department of Defense will bring a wealth of knowledge to his new cybersecurity role.

Gartner's Magic Quadrant positions Radware as application delivery leader
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
Radware has been positioned as a leader in Gartner's 2016 Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers.