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Australia's smartphone market dips 6%, Apple & Google dominate

Amid a 6% YoY dip in Australia's smartphone market, Apple and Google's new releases drive a QoQ rise of 14.2%, while the average selling price experiences a 7.1% surge.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024

Global Stories

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Artificial Intelligence

Chris Koehler named as Twilio's new Chief Marketing Officer

Marketing veteran Chris Koehler, joins customer engagement platform Twilio as Chief Marketing Officer, tasked with enhancing global brand visibility and pushing product innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024

Unified Communications

StarHub partners with Qualtrics to enhance growth & customer experience

Singapore's StarHub gains support from Qualtrics in multi-year agreement, seeking to improve customer experience and drive growth within the telecommunications sector. Their joint goal is to achieve a $500m boost in revenue and savings by 2026.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024

Supply Chain

SAS Innovate unveils accessible AI models for industry-specific use

SAS has unveiled a new approach for organisations to tackle business challenges head-on with packaged AI models.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024

Crypto

Tillo report reveals loyalty deficit in fintech sector

Tillo's report reveals a significant trust and loyalty gap in the fintech sector, indicating opportunities for growth through strategic incentives and rewards.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Apr 2024

Marketing Technologies

Loyalty, data and “The Golden Rule” behind customer success

Business success rests on loyalty, data, and the timeless Golden Rule, highlighting the universal principle's power in fostering growth.

By Sarah Jarvis • 6 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024

Disaster Recovery

The imperative to go beyond backup, by focusing on cyber resilience & AI

This World Backup Day Cohesity calls for a focus on cyber resilience & AI amid rising cyber threats.

By Brett Chase • 5 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2024

IT services

Merlin Knott becomes President of IFS Enterprise Service Management

Merlin Knott has been appointed as President of IFS Enterprise Service Management business, aiming to elevate customer success and maximise potential in the enterprise service management sector.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024

Customer service

Kingston Technology retains top spot in 2023 SSD market share

Kingston Technology remains the dominant force in the global SSD market in 2023, securing a 23.8% share, through persistent delivery of high-quality SSDs and remarkable customer service.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024

Hiring

New Zealand's Projectworks reshuffles executives ahead of global expansion

New Zealand's tech startup, Projectworks, gears up for international growth, appointing US-based Mark Orttung as its new CEO and restructuring its leadership, following years of over 100% growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024

Data Science

Findex expands reach with acquisition of FiveP's MBA practice

In a major digital expansion, Australasian advisory firm Findex has acquired the Microsoft Business Applications practice from FiveP.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024

Breach Prevention

Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver as ANZ Head of Channel

Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver as Head of Channel for Australia, bolstering its channel-first strategy across the ANZ region amid surging demand for improved hybrid cloud infrastructure security.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024

Space Technologies

3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT – the catalyst for progression, or a Mexican standoff?

Amid a lowered cost to develop satellite networks, questions arise as to whether 3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT will serve as a progression catalyst or incite standstill tensions.

By Alastair Macleod • 7 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024

Robotics

Schneider Electric launches Alliance SI Energize Program in Australasia

Schneider Electric launches the unique Alliance SI Energize Program in Australia and New Zealand to equip system integrators with tools and expertise for business expansion into industrial technology and sustainability.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024

Unified Communications

Qvantel secures contract to boost Telecom Namibia's digital expansion

Qvantel, a Digital BSS provider, has won a contract from SATEC Group to supply Telecom Namibia with their Flex BSS platform.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Tablet market slumps to decade low in 2023 amid economic woes

Global tablet market shrunk by stark 17.4% in Q4 2023 registering lowest annual volume since 2011 amid economic woes and shifts in consumer spending, reveals IDC.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 10th Feb 2024

Cloud Services

ControlUp reports stellar 65% year-on-year growth in 2023

Digital Employee Experience management leader, ControlUp, reports astounding 65% YoY growth in 2023, boosting Global DEX tool market, after flourishing Q4 results.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024

Hyperscale

Gigamon records 100% growth in cloud revenue in 2023

Gigamon enjoyed over 100% YoY growth in 2023 cloud revenue due to international demand for its deep observability service, reflecting a trend towards hybrid cloud security management.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Storage

Joao Silva named Pure Storage's VP for EMEA, Latin America operations

Joao Silva, a seasoned British tech executive, has been named Vice President of EMEA and Latin America operations for Pure Storage, set to drive growth after the firm's notable Q4 performance.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2024

Samsung

New Zealand's smartphone market enjoys robust 10% YoY growth in 4Q23

New Zealand's smartphone market sees a strong 10% YoY and 14% QoQ rise in 4Q23 despite consumer spending uncertainties, says IDC report.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024

Australian Stories

Australia's smartphone market dips 6%, Apple & Google dominate

Global Stories

Chris Koehler named as Twilio's new Chief Marketing Officer

StarHub partners with Qualtrics to enhance growth & customer experience

SAS Innovate unveils accessible AI models for industry-specific use

Tillo report reveals loyalty deficit in fintech sector

Loyalty, data and “The Golden Rule” behind customer success

The imperative to go beyond backup, by focusing on cyber resilience & AI

Merlin Knott becomes President of IFS Enterprise Service Management

Kingston Technology retains top spot in 2023 SSD market share

New Zealand's Projectworks reshuffles executives ahead of global expansion

Findex expands reach with acquisition of FiveP's MBA practice

Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver as ANZ Head of Channel

3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT – the catalyst for progression, or a Mexican standoff?

Schneider Electric launches Alliance SI Energize Program in Australasia

Qvantel secures contract to boost Telecom Namibia's digital expansion

Tablet market slumps to decade low in 2023 amid economic woes

ControlUp reports stellar 65% year-on-year growth in 2023

Gigamon records 100% growth in cloud revenue in 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Joao Silva named Pure Storage's VP for EMEA, Latin America operations

New Zealand's smartphone market enjoys robust 10% YoY growth in 4Q23

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