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Blue Connections IT donates 205 backpacks to Backpacks 4 VIC Kids charity
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Blue Connections IT donates 205 backpacks to Backpacks 4 VIC Kids charity

Blue Connections IT has donated 205 backpacks to the charity Backpacks 4 VIC Kids, emphasising its community commitment.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2023

Global Stories

Epson unveils new WorkForce Pro printers with high-capacity ink packs
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Epson unveils new WorkForce Pro printers with high-capacity ink packs

Epson launches mono WorkForce Pro printers, WF-M5399 and WF-M5899, boasting high-capacity ink packs for efficient, eco-friendly printing.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023
LiquidStack reveals new single-phase liquid cooling solution for data centres
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LiquidStack reveals new single-phase liquid cooling solution for data centres

LiquidStack announces a new single-phase liquid cooling solution for data centres, offering sustainable and energy-efficient cooling.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2023
Westcon-Comstor appoints first Chief Sustainability Officer
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Westcon-Comstor appoints first Chief Sustainability Officer

Westcon-Comstor appoints Kevin Brzezinski, existing SVP of Global Operations, as its first Chief Sustainability Officer.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2023
Geonode champions eco-friendly alternatives to traditional fireworks
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Geonode champions eco-friendly alternatives to traditional fireworks

Traditional fireworks contribute 60,000 tonnes of CO2 annually in the US. Geonode offers sustainable alternatives to mitigate this impact.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023
OVHcloud introduces advanced Identity and Access Management feature
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OVHcloud introduces advanced Identity and Access Management feature

OVHcloud, a leading cloud provider, enhances security with new advanced Identity and Access Management feature.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Oct 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Hydroleap & IXT team up for greener data centre operations
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Hydroleap & IXT team up for greener data centre operations

Hydroleap partners with IX Technology to enhance data centre operations in Asia, focusing on water conservation and carbon reduction.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023
Hitachi Vantara and Turk Telekom partnership boosts digital transformation
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Hitachi Vantara and Turk Telekom partnership boosts digital transformation

Hitachi Vantara and Turk Telekom partner up in a digital transformation deal, reducing energy costs by 60% through efficient tech.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023
Isle of Man launches biggest Innovation Challenge to tackle global business issues
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Isle of Man launches biggest Innovation Challenge to tackle global business issues

Isle of Man announces largest Innovation Challenge, seeking global enterprises to pitch solutions for key business issues.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
London start-up Reboxed secures £1.6m for sustainable tech retail growth
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London start-up Reboxed secures £1.6m for sustainable tech retail growth

Sustainable tech start-up Reboxed has bagged £1.6m to boost its eco-friendly marketplace, aspiring to rehome 100 million devices by 2030.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023
Colt DCS initiates third data centre in Frankfurt amid escalating demand
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Colt DCS initiates third data centre in Frankfurt amid escalating demand

Colt Data Centre Services is expanding in Germany, building its third high-tech data centre in Frankfurt due to rising demand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023
Manchester tech firm Sync appointed to national public sector framework
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Manchester tech firm Sync appointed to national public sector framework

Manchester-based tech firm Sync joins TePAS 2 national framework to provide cost-effective tech to public sector entities.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
Start-ups recognised at Singtel Group Future Makers 2023 for societal impact tech
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Start-ups recognised at Singtel Group Future Makers 2023 for societal impact tech

Six start-ups have been lauded at Singtel Group Future Makers 2023 for their innovative tech addressing societal challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2023
Spark and AirSuite launch indoor air quality solution for offices
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Spark and AirSuite launch indoor air quality solution for offices

Telecoms giant Spark partners with environmental startup AirSuite to provide a solution for maintaining indoor air quality for offices.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023
Cut emissions and TCO with a new approach to generator maintenance
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Cut emissions and TCO with a new approach to generator maintenance

Southeast Asia governments commit to CO2 reduction. Kohler introduces Conscious Care program for diesel generators. Save costs and emissions.

By Keith Khoo • 5 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023
Christchurch council reduces water consumption by 13% with SAP
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Christchurch council reduces water consumption by 13% with SAP

Christchurch City Council reduces household water consumption by 13% after implementing SAP S/4HANA, with figures expected to rise to 20%.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023
Celebrating 25 years, PaperCut Software saves 386,391 trees and counting
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Celebrating 25 years, PaperCut Software saves 386,391 trees and counting

Celebrating 25 years, PaperCut Software has saved an estimated 386,391 trees by preventing 3.2B pages being printed.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2023