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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.

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Leaseweb launches cost-effective Public Cloud service
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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storage
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firewalls
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data protection
Leaseweb has launched a cost-effective Public Cloud service that is 30% cheaper than competitors, offering flexible, transparent pricing and robust performance.
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Next generation of Getac F110 tablet: durability & upgrades
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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connectivity
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oil and gas
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utilities
Getac launches the next-gen F110 tablet with improved processing power, enhanced brightness, and robust connectivity, targeting defence, utilities, and more.
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Zitcha appoints former News Corp executives to senior roles
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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amazon
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job moves
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wavemaker
Retail media platform Zitcha strengthens its global growth by appointing former News Corp executives Kate Marshall and Genevieve Cleaver to key roles.
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Chris Shayan appointed head of AI at Backbase to lead vision
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Backbase appoints Chris Shayan as Head of AI to drive innovation in its Engagement Banking Platform, marking a significant step in rearchitecting banking around the customer.
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Chargebee appoints new leaders as market reaches USD $1.5 trillion
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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martech
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cdp
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salesforce
Chargebee has named Brian Clark as President of Go-to-Market and Andrew Sherwood as SVP of Global Sales, aiming to capitalise on the booming USD $1.5 trillion subscription economy.
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BlackBerry thwarts 3.1 million cyberattacks in early 2024 report
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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smartphones
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malware
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ransomware
BlackBerry's Q1 2024 report reveals unprecedented cyber threats, detecting 3.1 million attacks and a 40% rise in new malware, spotlighting surging global cybersecurity tensions.
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WatchGuard launches AI-driven ThreatSync+ NDR & compliance tools
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies unveils ThreatSync+ NDR and WatchGuard Compliance Reporting, leveraging AI to simplify cybersecurity for smaller IT teams and enhance compliance.
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Ricardo Buranello joins Teletrac Navman as CFO & COO
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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fleet management
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cleantech
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sustainability
Teletrac Navman appoints Ricardo Buranello as new COO and CFO, tapping his vast leadership experience from Siemens and Telit Cinterion to drive growth.
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AI presents major challenge for IT departments in 2024
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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erp
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it departments
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global economy
A Certinia report reveals 43% of firms see staff AI training as key for 2024, while 38% plan to hire AI talent. Will firms adapt swiftly enough?.
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Kore.ai appoints Richard Oldham as Head of Pre-Sales for ANZ
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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it training
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martech
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omnichannel
Kore.ai names Richard Oldham as Head of Pre-Sales for Australia and New Zealand to enhance regional presence and provide robust technical support.
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Restive appoints Seb Amielh as Executive Director in Sydney
Mon, 24th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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jb hi-fi
Restive appoints Seb Amielh as Executive Director in Sydney to drive tech consultancy’s national growth, leveraging his 25 years of industry experience.
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Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as Vice President of Engineering
Sun, 23rd Jun 2024
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cto
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engineering
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encompass
Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as VP of Engineering, tasked with leading the strategic delivery of its CDI platform to enhance global banking solutions.
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NICE's 2024 happiness index links AI to customer satisfaction
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
NICE’s 2024 International Happiness Index highlights a 78% consumer endorsement for AI in customer service to boost satisfaction and loyalty, urging businesses to adapt.
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The Byte Channel & Arxanum ink deal for EU VAT services in ANZ
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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ecommerce
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byte channel
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arxanum
The Byte Channel partners with Arxanum to provide EU VAT compliance services to businesses in Australia and New Zealand, streamlining cross-border e-commerce.
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Workato adds new leaders amid ambitious growth plans
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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martech
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cdp
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low-code
Workato announces key leadership hires amid rapid growth, appointing Chandar Pattabhiram as Chief Go-to-Market Officer and Bhagat Nainani as Head of Product and Engineering.
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Pax8 appoints Eric Stevens as new Chief AI Officer
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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bi
Pax8 has named Eric Stevens as its new Chief AI Officer, entrusting him with driving AI innovation and transforming the company's Marketplace under CEO Scott Chasin.
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Unified Commerce Benchmark study highlights retail leaders in Singapore
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Manhattan Associates' Unified Commerce Benchmark for Specialty Retail unveils key findings from Singapore's retail sector, spotlighting leaders like Nike, Adidas, and Dior.
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Pure Storage announces significant partner updates
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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storage
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digital transformation
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cx
Pure Storage unveils new enhancements at the Pure//Partner Forum, improving partner experiences. Atturra wins 2024 APJ Partner of the Year award.
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Riverbed unveils Riverbed One partner program to boost IT efficiency
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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it training
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riverbed
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certification
Riverbed has launched Riverbed One, a new partner program aimed at enhancing success with AI-driven solutions and simplified engagement, to meet evolving IT demands.
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Yahoo launches AI-powered ad solution with Innervate partnership
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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ai
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identity solutions
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engagement
Yahoo Advertising unveils Yahoo Creative, an AI-powered solution boosting personalised ad campaigns across platforms, with firms like Princess Cruises already on board.