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VivaTech 2025 sees record turnout & surging AI innovation
Hyperscale

VivaTech 2025 sees record turnout & surging AI innovation

VivaTech 2025 attracted 180,000 global visitors, highlighting a 40% surge in AI exhibitors and fostering 640,000 business connections across 171 nationalities.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Jun 2025
Honeywell launches AI building management for Australia, NZ
Digital Transformation

Honeywell launches AI building management for Australia, NZ

Honeywell launches its AI-powered Connected Solutions platform in Australia and New Zealand to streamline building management and boost energy efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Jun 2025
Fivetran expands SDK to simplify building custom data connectors
Software-as-a-Service

Fivetran expands SDK to simplify building custom data connectors

Fivetran has expanded its Connector SDK, enabling developers to create custom data pipelines quickly, boosting analytics and AI capabilities across systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
Calabrio appoints Frank Ciccone as new Chief Revenue Officer
Unified Communications

Calabrio appoints Frank Ciccone as new Chief Revenue Officer

Calabrio appoints Frank Ciccone as Chief Revenue Officer to spearhead global sales and growth in customer experience sector.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 2 min read • Tue, 6th May 2025
Google Cloud unveils AI features to enhance customer service
Digital Transformation

Google Cloud unveils AI features to enhance customer service

Google Cloud has unveiled AI enhancements in its Customer Engagement Suite, enabling businesses to improve interactions and service efficiency significantly.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
IBC selects eight projects for 2025 media innovation
Unified Communications

IBC selects eight projects for 2025 media innovation

IBC has unveiled eight projects for its 2025 Media Innovation Programme, collaborating with firms like Verizon and BT to tackle key media technology challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Mar 2025
Verizon & Accenture partner to boost cybersecurity services
Digital Transformation

Verizon & Accenture partner to boost cybersecurity services

Verizon Business has teamed up with Accenture to enhance cybersecurity solutions for mid and large enterprises, tackling the rising threats in the digital landscape.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025
Fivetran appoints new leaders to drive EMEA & global growth
Marketing Technologies

Fivetran appoints new leaders to drive EMEA & global growth

Fivetran has appointed Simon Quinton as General Manager for EMEA, with Suresh Seshadri as CFO and Anand Mehta as Chief People Officer, to boost growth.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
Verizon Business appoints new head of APAC cybersecurity
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Verizon Business appoints new head of APAC cybersecurity

Verizon Business has appointed Mark Trumble as Head of Cybersecurity Sales for the Asia-Pacific region, bolstering its commitment to combat rising cyber threats.

By Moritz Florian • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2025
Verizon & Honeywell collaborate on new retail tech bundle
Unified Communications

Verizon & Honeywell collaborate on new retail tech bundle

Verizon and Honeywell have unveiled a strategic partnership to deliver a bundled technology solution, enhancing efficiency for retail and logistics firms.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2025
Global cellular IoT connections exceed 4 billion in 2024
Smart Cities

Global cellular IoT connections exceed 4 billion in 2024

The global cellular IoT market surpassed 4 billion connections in 2024, fuelled by advancements in 5G and LTE Cat 1 bis technologies.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024
ReliaQuest links manufacturing breach to Scattered Spider
Unified Communications

ReliaQuest links manufacturing breach to Scattered Spider

An investigation by ReliaQuest reveals a significant cyber intrusion on a manufacturing firm, attributed to Scattered Spider, amid rising ransomware threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Study reveals top mobile operators for sustainability 2024
Unified Communications

Study reveals top mobile operators for sustainability 2024

A new study by Juniper Research identifies KDDI, Deutsche Telekom, and Verizon as leaders in sustainable practices among global mobile network operators.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2024
Kelly McManus joins S-RM to lead global business growth
Cybersecurity

Kelly McManus joins S-RM to lead global business growth

Kelly McManus joins S-RM as Global Business Development Lead for Insurance and Legal, strengthening its reach in the US and UK cyber security landscape.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Antony Prasad joins Anomali as regional director for APJ
Security Information and Event Management

Antony Prasad joins Anomali as regional director for APJ

Antony Prasad named Regional Channel Director for APJ at Anomali, to spearhead channel go-to-market strategy and sales with 24 years of tech industry experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Sep 2024

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Sinch & Verizon to enhance business messaging in the US
Customer Experience

Sinch & Verizon to enhance business messaging in the US

Sinch has strengthened its alliance with Verizon to boost Rich Communication Services adoption for business messaging across the US, enhancing customer engagement.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025
EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint for email security boost
Ransomware

EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint for email security boost

As the PCI DSS V4.0 compliance deadline nears, EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint Security to enhance email security against rising phishing threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025