Retail stories - Page 262

Dropbox updates partner programme as remote working skyrockets
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The file-sharing and management company is aiming to embed its place in the IT channel both regionally and globally.

Virtustream solution promises 99.95% SAP app uptime
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
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sap
The solution actively monitors the entire SAP environment, including servers, storage, operating system, network, databases and applications.

Wavelink invests in Australian region with three new hires
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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wavelink
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job moves
Wavelink strengthens its Australian operations with three strategic hires, aiming to enhance regional investment and commitment in Sydney’s northern region.

Google’s Fitbit acquisition under scrutiny
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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google
Despite economic issues, the wearables market is growing, Futuresource Consulting claims. Amongst this, Google inches closer to swallowing Fitbit.

Edge computing market to explode in APAC despite pandemic woes
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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edge computing
Despite pandemic challenges, APAC's edge computing market is set to soar to USD $5.8 billion by 2024, driven by rapid digital transformation and 5G.

Three RPA limitations that must be addressed to meet elevated expectations
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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rpa
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cybersecurity
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micro focus
To meet rising expectations, businesses must overcome RPA limitations: incomplete process automation, enterprise-scale challenges, and security concerns.

Trustwave report highlights biggest cybersecurity trends of today
Mon, 27th Apr 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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trustwave
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cyber threats
As organisations transition to the cloud, Trustwave's new report shows a doubling in cloud service attacks, marking a significant shift in cyber threats.

Banking and finance – the content conundrum in a post-Commission world
Mon, 27th Apr 2020
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
By cutting out the silos and shadow systems, financial organisations can increase operational efficiency and governance.

Game review: One month with Animal Crossing New Horizons
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Spent a month with Animal Crossing: New Horizons, an enchanting Nintendo Switch exclusive where you create your island paradise. Here's the full review.

COVID-19: 92% of top 25 tech companies report market capitalisation decline
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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globaldata
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economic forecast
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covid-19
23 of the top 25 tech companies have reported a major quarter-on-quarter decline in market capitalisation for Q1 2020, according to new research.

Increased digital adoption is silver lining for vendors during pandemic
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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uc
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martech
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iot
APAC IT vendors have a significant revenue growth opportunity in digital transformation post-COVID-19, says GlobalData. Increased digital adoption expected.

Microsoft to monetise huge Windows 10 userbase
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
Microsoft aims to leverage its one billion Windows 10 devices by rebranding Office 365 to Microsoft 365, adding new features and focusing on subscriptions.

AMD announces 3rd Gen Ryzen processors
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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digital entertainment
Also announces new B550 chipset to bring simultaneous multi-threading and PCIe 4.0 compatibility to mainstream desktops.

OPPO unveils its newest mid-range smartphone - the A91
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
The mid-range smartphone joins the Apple iPhone SE, announced last week, in the increasing pool of new smartphones hitting the market at less than NZ$1000.

Cisco and Google Cloud partner on end-to-end SD-WAN solution
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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encryption
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sd-wan
The two networking giants have come together on a solution that provides an end-to-end network that adapts to application needs from branch to edge.

How metadata improves efficiency and productivity in information-heavy organisations
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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uc
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collaboration
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sharepoint
Streamlined metadata capture and its application to content provides a clear path forward for a more intelligent digital workplace.

Chorus to resume non-essential fibre installs at alert level 3
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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uc
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chorus
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fibre
Chorus will resume installations of fibre when New Zealand moves out of lockdown and into alert level 3 next week, the company has announced.

Four game publishers exit NVIDIA's GeForce NOW
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Major game publishers, including Warner Brothers, Xbox, Codemasters, and Klei, are removing their games from NVIDIA's GeForce NOW game library.

OpenText boosts cloud capabilities with new update
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
OpenText enhances its cloud offerings with CE 20.2, featuring improved security, AI-powered analytics, and flexible cloud deployment options for businesses.

Retailers see immediate lift after Govt's COVID-19 level 3 announcement
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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ecommerce
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government
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online shopping
Online retail sales surged in New Zealand following PM Jacinda Ardern's announcement to move to alert level 3 next week, easing COVID-19 lockdown measures.