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Adjust's Mobile App Trends 2024 unveils boost in global app installs
Data Analytics

Adjust's Mobile App Trends 2024 unveils boost in global app installs

Mobile app installs globally rose by 4% in 2023, marking a recovery in the industry and highlighting the potential for returns, according to a report by analytics firm Adjust and AppLovin.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Jersey Telecom acquires Spectrum to boost global online payment security
Physical Security

Jersey Telecom acquires Spectrum to boost global online payment security

Jersey Telecom's acquisition of Australian tech company Spectrum bolsters the fight against online payment fraud, reinforcing security on a global scale.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Chris Howard leaves Dentsu for COO role at Nest Commerce
eCommerce

Chris Howard leaves Dentsu for COO role at Nest Commerce

Amid a period of substantial growth, Nest Commerce appoints former Dentsu Managing Director, Chris Howard, as their new Chief Operating Officer to propel ecommerce clientele into further expansion.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Colt & Versa Networks reach milestone of 1,000 SD-WAN services
Network Infrastructure

Colt & Versa Networks reach milestone of 1,000 SD-WAN services

Colt Technology Services, in collaboration with Versa Networks, delivers its 1,000th SD-WAN service across 55 countries, significantly reducing global customers' connection time and enhancing network security.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Tufin acquires AKIPS enhancing network security capabilities
Firewalls

Tufin acquires AKIPS enhancing network security capabilities

Tufin acquires network monitoring firm AKIPS, strengthening its capability to provide comprehensive network visibility and bolstering its position in cloud security management.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Brave Bison to optimise eCommerce for dart giant Target Darts
eCommerce

Brave Bison to optimise eCommerce for dart giant Target Darts

In a bid to boost its eCommerce capabilities, Target Darts has enlisted the expertise of digital media company Brave Bison following a surge in popularity and expansion.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Mobile app installs grow by 4% in 2023 despite downturn
Gaming

Mobile app installs grow by 4% in 2023 despite downturn

App installs worldwide witnessed a 4% increase in 2023, revitalising sectors like fintech, gaming, and eCommerce, despite a downward trend last year, according to a report by Adjust and AppLovin.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
CSA unveils new guidance on DevSecOps collaboration & integration
Cloud Security

CSA unveils new guidance on DevSecOps collaboration & integration

The Cloud Security Alliance has released new guidance on utilising DevSecOps for a secure cloud computing system, underscoring collaboration as key to its success.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Delinea set to acquire Fastpath, revolutionising privileged access control
Software-as-a-Service

Delinea set to acquire Fastpath, revolutionising privileged access control

Delinea's impending acquisition of Fastpath is set to disrupt the privileged access control landscape, driving a new era in identity security through an AI-driven authorisation security platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Internet pioneer Scott Hicks takes the helm at iseek
Customer Relationship Management

Internet pioneer Scott Hicks takes the helm at iseek

Internet pioneer Scott Hicks is now CEO of digital infrastructure group iseek, following the firm's acquisition of his business, YourDC. Hicks plans to boost iseek's growth trajectory.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
WiseTech Global outperforms with robust half-year financial results
Supply Chain

WiseTech Global outperforms with robust half-year financial results

Australian logistics software firm WiseTech Global outstrips forecasts with a 32% surge in half-year revenue to AUD $500.4 million, buoyed by the robust performance of the CargoWise platform.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Conferma announces major rebranding to enhance global business connectivity
Digital Transformation

Conferma announces major rebranding to enhance global business connectivity

Virtual card tech pioneer, Conferma, has launched a significant rebrand to enable global businesses to connect and conduct business with ease, following acquisitions by Sabre and Mastercard.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
UST acquires Australian firm Leonardo to boost ANZ market presence
Software-as-a-Service

UST acquires Australian firm Leonardo to boost ANZ market presence

Digital transformation firm UST fortifies its presence in the Australian and New Zealand markets by acquiring process transformation company Leonardo.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Matillion data platform users see 271% ROI, study reveals
Artificial Intelligence

Matillion data platform users see 271% ROI, study reveals

A new study by Forrester Consulting shows Matillion Data Productivity Cloud users experiencing 271% ROI across three years, saving up to 70% of time managing data pipelines.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Syniti boosts enterprise data management with acquisition
Data Analytics

Syniti boosts enterprise data management with acquisition

Syniti acquires Proceed Group's Rightsizer software to enhance its enterprise data management offerings, aiming to simplify SAP migrations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024

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nib New Zealand sees solid growth with robust financials
Insurance

nib New Zealand sees solid growth with robust financials

Nib New Zealand reports a robust H1 FY24 financial performance with a significant 3.7% growth in private health insurance policyholders.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Fintech Xalts acquires banking platform Contour Network
Fintech

Fintech Xalts acquires banking platform Contour Network

Singapore's Xalts acquires Contour Network in a strategic move to augment its trade finance solution ecosystem and digitise the $30tn sector.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024