United States stories - Page 114

Visa seeks tech startups for its $70,000 Everywhere Initiative
Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Visa is encouraging startups across New Zealand & Australia to step forward and apply for the Everywhere Initiative, to pave the way for payment tech.

The Olympics & IT strain: 75% of Australian orgs planning access restrictions
Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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personal computing devices
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riverbed
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network monitoring
The Rio Olympics are in the spotlights, and IT professionals across Australia have been preparing for the network strain.

New ANZ managing director for Avaya as transformation continues
Fri, 5th Aug 2016
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uc
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digital transformation
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iot
Avaya has appointed a new managing director - its fourth since 2014 - as the company beds in its local 'transformation'.

Trend Micro helps INTERPOL bring down notorious Nigerian cybercriminal
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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cybersecurity
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bec scam
Trend Micro has helped INTERPOL catch the leader of a Nigerian cyber criminal ring, responsible for up to $60 million in losses from BEC scams.

2degrees leaves other telcos in dust as 100GbE comes to town
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telco
2degrees is the first telco in NZ to activate its 100GbE interconnect to the Southern Cross Cable Network, responding to Kiwis' data appetites.

The benefits of scaling data center footprints
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
CyrusOne showcases hyper-scale advantage with record-setting delivery time for new data center facility #datacenter #technology.

Sold: MYOB snaps up NZ ERP provider Greentree in $28.5m deal
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Kiwi ERP provider Greentree has been snapped up by MYOB, as the business management vendor seeks to drive into larger enterprises.

Making open source culture more accessible to governments, established businesses, startups, and the public.
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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open source
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software development
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personal computing devices
Open Source // Open Society conference aims to turn New Zealand into a world leader in open source innovation.

Digital disruption on its way to the ANZ banking sector
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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fintech
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digital disruption
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banking
Australian and New Zealand banks must embrace digital disruption to stay relevant for millennials, says Qualtrics MD.

HPE adds CloudRecover as specialist software distributor
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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document management
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ecm
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martech
HPE has added Xstrato CloudRecover to its Australian distributor lineup, with the managed service provider appointed as a specialist HPE software VAD.

Ingram Micro US$6 billion acquisition hits speed bump
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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distributors
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acquisition
Tianjin Tianhai's US$6 billion acquisition of Ingram Micro has hit a speed bump, with Shanghai Stock Exchange asking for more information on the deal.

Law firm warns Australian firms: Get your data breach protection toolkit ready now
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Australian organisations are facing an increase in cyber litigation, prompting the need to prepare for mandatory data breach reporting, says law firm Jones Day.

Digistor deal brings Forscene professional video editing to ANZ
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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digistor
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forscene
Digistor has inked a deal to become Forbidden Technologies first Australian reseller for Forscene, as the vendor eyes APAC for future growth.

Enfal threat still causing havoc to businesses after seven years of mayhem
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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verint
Verint Systems highlights the continued threat of the Enfal malware, which has been lurking since 2004 but has been most active over the last 7 years.

Xero's Singapore expansion a two-way learning experience
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero's expansion into Singapore is proving to be a challenging endeavour with 'massive potential' for the company, but there's still work to do.

AWS on Cloud9 after IDE acquisition
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Amazon Web Services has purchased Cloud9, a cloud-based coding platform that allows collaboration and integrated development environments.

More Tesla crashes muddy Autopilot's waters: Are drivers just too careless?
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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cartech
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autonomy
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self-driving cars
Another Tesla crash has prompted more calls about the controversial Autopilot system to be renamed after Model X crashed in Pennsylvania.

Pokemon Go: Gotta catch all the app permissions
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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symantec
Pokemon Go is taking the world by storm & getting people out of their houses - but the dissenters are still saying 'beware'.

Microsoft wins legal battle over data center access
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
Microsoft has won its legal challenge against the U.S. government's demand for access to emails stored in its Irish data centre, bolstering privacy rights.

Pòkemon Go is ruining lives: Reasons why you shouldn't play
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pokemon
My name is Ashton and I’ve been clean for nine days. I’ve steered clear of the app, as I’ve seen what it has done to my colleagues, friends & family.