Retail stories - Page 293
FaceApp: Pro version scams, privacy concerns
Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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email security
Along with the viral potential of its popular filters, FaceApp has of late, generated a huge wave of media attention amid concerns about online privacy.
ComCom says its time to deregulate copper voice services
Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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commerce commission
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copper network
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spark
The Commerce Commission has cited the range of alternative voice offerings and shrinking consumer numbers as reasons to let Spark take the reigns.
Retailers struggling to maximise benefits of AI
Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Data quality is crucial for retailers to fully harness the benefits of AI, says retail tech company Conversity.
Blue Prism acquires Thoughtonomy, develops new SaaS offering
Fri, 19th Jul 2019
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uc
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Blue Prism acquires Thoughtonomy to bolster automation and cloud offerings, aiming to transform enterprise productivity.
Google buys enterprise cloud file storage firm Elastifile
Fri, 19th Jul 2019
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storage
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Google boosts its cloud file storage with the acquisition of Elastifile, promising enhanced support for enterprise digital transformation by late 2019.
Hands-on review: Micron Ballistix Elite Gaming Memory DD4-3600
Fri, 19th Jul 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Micron's new Ballistix Elite DDR4-3600 memory delivers top-tier performance with sleek design, proving essential for gamers and power users alike. #TechReview.
Check Point research discovers new variant of mobile malware
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
A new mobile malware variant, Agent Smith, has infected 25 million devices worldwide by exploiting Android vulnerabilities, with 15 million affected in India.
Domino's introduces AI and machine learning to pizza
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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Domino's AI pizza checker improves quality by over 15%, providing customers with real-time images of their pizza.
Druva acquires hybrid cloud data protection firm
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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cybersecurity
Druva has acquired hybrid cloud data protection firm CloudLanes to enhance its edge-to-cloud capabilities, making data more accessible and secure.
QNAP launches beta of new version of NAS OS
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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storage
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microsoft
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cloud services
QTS 4.4.1 beta 3 includes VJBOD Cloud for integrated cloud object storage and CacheMount for low-latency cloud data access.
Western Digital updates flash data centre systems portfolio
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
IntelliFlash family additions and OS 3.10 enhancements deliver industry’s highest performing NVMe all-flash arrays.
Queensland taps iseek for DCaaS on ICT panel
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
iseek’s growing number of Australia-based data centres has won it an appointment to the Queensland Government’s ICT supplier panel.
Western Australia school uses Veeam to guarantee availability and uptime
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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virtualisation
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edutech
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Downtime in an education provider's systems could cause disruption with significant, far-reaching consequences.
Facebook's Libra proves cryptocurrencies are now mainstream
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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blockchain
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facebook
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cryptocurrency
Facebook's cryptocurrency plans signify that cryptocurrencies are now mainstream, according to the CEO of deVere Group.
Tinder unveils 'lite' version of its dating app
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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tinder
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online dating
Tinder launches Tinder Lite in South East Asia, enhancing app performance in emerging markets by reducing data use and boosting connectivity.
Acer's $5k gaming monitor promises speed and brightness
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Acer has given the world a sneak preview of its new Predator X35 gaming monitor, due to be released from August 1.
10 ways to benefit from the emerging ‘data nation’ - Snowflake
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Data is opening up new opportunities for revenue generation that can significantly boost the corporate bottom line.
AirPass and 18Communications team up to target Chinese tourism in Aus
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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commerce systems
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wechat
AirPass and 18Communications have joined forces to launch WeChat Shopping Week in Australia, enhancing the tourism experience for Chinese visitors.
Hands-on review: The OPPO Reno 10x Zoom - no fumbling around for the right lens
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
OPPO's Reno Series dazzles with top-notch camera tech and user-friendly features, set to innovate NZ's mobile scene.
Google can now translate pics of Te Reo Māori
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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google
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māori
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google translate
The update is the latest Google initiative to help make te reo more accessible for learners and non-speakers alike.