About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 290
Revenue down despite strong fourth quarter for server market
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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lenovo
The worldwide server market had a strong fourth quarter in 2019, despite shipments and revenue declining for the full year.
NXP: Race against time to set up remote working infrastructure during outbreak
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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nxp
Businesses are racing to set up home office infrastructure as more people begin to work from home amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
COVID-19: Google and Facebook must step up to help businesses
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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google
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facebook
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covid-19
Online ad giants urged to aid tourism operators hit by COVID-19. Arival research calls on Google and Facebook to offer advertising credit.
D-Link launches new wireless router for remote working
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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wireless networks
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
D-Link Australia New Zealand has launched a new wireless router designed specifically for people working from home.
Tourism and wine industries to benefit from Vodafone 4G launch in Marlborough
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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uc
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telco
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4g technology
Vodafone brings 4G services to Marlborough District, boosting mobile reception and data speeds for local businesses.
New VP of engineering for Malwarebytes
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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malware
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cybersecurity
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recruitment
Hyder is tasked with driving product development, innovation strategy, technical vision, and cloud operations.
Cohesity appoints channel veterans to lead APJ expansion
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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recruitment
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cohesity
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job moves
Cohesity has appointed Marcus Loh and Les Mansour to key roles, driving the company’s APJ expansion strategy, with a focus on India, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
SAS enters partnership with Catapult BI to provide analytics across Australia
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
SAS partners with Catapult BI to offer analytics expertise in Australia, helping businesses to optimize their data and cut expenses.
Coronavirus: City of Melbourne outlines $10m support package
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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covid-19
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partners
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retail
City of Melbourne announces over $10 million stimulus package to support businesses and jobs amid COVID-19 outbreak.
Is APAC losing the digital transformation race?
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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digital transformation
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ai
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skills gap
The Asia Pacific region is lagging when it comes to digital transformation efforts, according to a new report from EY.
Ingram Micro and Tech Data named distributors for Red Hat
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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devops
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apm
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open source
Newly appointed distributors Ingram Micro and Tech Data will work to qualify partners for the Red Hat Certified Cloud and Service Provider programme.
NZ telcos preparing to keep up with extra demand over coronavirus self isolation
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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uc
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telco
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tcf
New Zealand's telco industry is confident it can handle the increased demand as more people work from home amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Coronavirus: Australian government announce stimulus package to assist retailers and SMEs
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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australian government
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federal government
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covid-19
Amid growing coronavirus concerns, Australia unveils a stimulus package to support retailers and SMEs, aiming to stave off a potential recession.
ICT spending in UAE to reach US$23bn by 2024
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
The UAE's ICT spending is set to soar to USD $23bn by 2024, driven by digitalisation and booming tech adoption sectors, per GlobalData's latest research.
Fixed broadband prices most expensive in New Zealand, as fibre overtakes copper
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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uc
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commerce commission
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fibre
Fibre has surpassed copper as Kiwi households' primary internet access, according to a report by the Commerce Commission.
Verde and Axsys take top honours at MYOB ANZ Enterprise Awards
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
The annual awards celebrate and recognise excellence amongst MYOB's enterprise partners from across New Zealand and Australia.
Acronis appoints security veteran as chairman of the board
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Bonvanie is the executive vice president of strategic accounts at Palo Alto Networks and has been a member of the Acronis Board of Directors since 2014.
Eaton opens new Late-Point Definition Centre in ANZ
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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eaton
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cloud distribution
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power management
The new facility offers local customised solutions for its customers across the Australia and New Zealand region.
Coronavirus: Alibaba Cloud delivers eCommerce to help retailers
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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alibaba
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alibaba cloud
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covid-19
Alibaba Cloud will deliver a series of eCommerce solutions to assist organisations that are adversely impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus: Businesses providing laptops to employees for remote working
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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personal computing devices
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wfh
Some businesses are also getting ready for more staff to potentially work from home by providing laptops or remote access.