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Huawei leads 2024 global wearables market with 44.3% rise
Wearables

Huawei leads 2024 global wearables market with 44.3% rise

Huawei leads the global wearables market with a 44.3% year-on-year shipment increase, securing a 16.9% market share in 2024 despite a downturn.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Cohesity completes merger with Veritas, becomes largest data protection software provider
Data Protection

Cohesity completes merger with Veritas, becomes largest data protection software provider

Cohesity has merged with Veritas' data protection business, emerging as the world's largest data protection software provider, securing over $1.7 billion in revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024
Cohesity becomes largest data protection provider globally
Data Protection

Cohesity becomes largest data protection provider globally

Cohesity has completed its merger with Veritas' data protection division, becoming the largest global provider in the sector and valued at over USD $7 billion.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
BeyondTrust appoints Ortbals as senior VP for partner growth
IT Automation

BeyondTrust appoints Ortbals as senior VP for partner growth

BeyondTrust has appointed Jim Ortbals as Senior Vice President of Global Partner Ecosystems, recognising his extensive experience in channel leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
Gigamon wins Frost & Sullivan award for market leadership
Hybrid Cloud

Gigamon wins Frost & Sullivan award for market leadership

Gigamon has clinched Frost & Sullivan's 2024 Best Practices Market Leadership Award for its outstanding performance in the Global Network Packet Brokers Industry.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Neo4j surpasses USD $200m ARR, eyes further AI growth
Data Analytics

Neo4j surpasses USD $200m ARR, eyes further AI growth

Neo4j has exceeded USD $200 million in annual recurring revenue, doubling its figure in three years, driven by demand for its graph technology.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Genetec secures second spot in global access control market
Firewalls

Genetec secures second spot in global access control market

Genetec has secured the number two position in the global access control market, showcasing a strong 28% growth rate over six years, says Omdia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Kingston retains top spot in DRAM market for 21st year
Data Science

Kingston retains top spot in DRAM market for 21st year

Kingston Technology has secured its position as the leading third-party DRAM module supplier for 2023, boasting a market share of 68.8% despite industry challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news
Software-as-a-Service

BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news

BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Jon Howes appointed to lead global sales as Wasabi drives growth
Storage

Jon Howes appointed to lead global sales as Wasabi drives growth

Wasabi Technologies has appointed Jon Howes as senior vice president of global sales to drive worldwide growth and expand market share.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Oct 2024
IBM named leader in Gartner's cloud finance tools report
DevOps

IBM named leader in Gartner's cloud finance tools report

IBM has been recognised as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Management Tools for its IBM Cloudability product.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Majority of PSPs face bank account closures by lenders
Fintech

Majority of PSPs face bank account closures by lenders

A report from fintech Neo reveals 95% of Payment Service Providers have faced account closures or restrictions, often without bank explanations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2024
Bain, Kantar, and Qualtrics launch global standards for CX
Customer Experience

Bain, Kantar, and Qualtrics launch global standards for CX

Bain, Kantar, and Qualtrics unveil updated Global Standards for Customer Experience following extensive consultation, aiming to enhance CX across industries.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Oliver Hill announces departure from HP New Zealand after 20 Years
HP

Oliver Hill announces departure from HP New Zealand after 20 Years

After 20 transformative years at HP New Zealand, Managing Director Oliver Hill announces his departure, marking the end of an era for the tech giant.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024
Matthew Bellizia named new CEO of Dubber
Telstra

Matthew Bellizia named new CEO of Dubber

Dubber appoints Matthew Bellizia as CEO, effective 10 September 2024, marking the start of an 'exciting new era' under his experienced leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
Global IoT devices to double by 2030 despite supply issues
Internet of Things

Global IoT devices to double by 2030 despite supply issues

The IoT market is projected to grow by 13% in 2024, reaching 18.8 billion devices, with predictions of doubling to 40 billion units by 2030, despite various challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024

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RedCompass unveils AnalystAccelerator.ai for banks
Digital Transformation

RedCompass unveils AnalystAccelerator.ai for banks

RedCompass Labs has launched AnalystAccelerator.ai, an AI solution designed to transform payment processes for banks, potentially automating 68% of projects.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024