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Retailers stories - Page 169

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Global consumers to trade in 810 million smartphones in favour of 5G devices
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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digital transformation
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5g & beyond
68% of consumers would be willing to trade-in their device in favour of a 5G-capable upgrade, according to research from Blancco Technology Group.
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Privacy Commissioner John Edwards speaks at TechFest 2020
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data privacy
Edwards has a clear message: If New Zealand businesses undermine the issue of privacy, they will ruin their business.
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Sophos acquired for US$3.9 billion in cash
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
In a 168% premium to its IPO share price in June 2015, Sophos stockholders now receive $7.40 per share, according to the company.
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Mobile game downloads jump 40% in three years
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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gaming
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
The market is the single largest revenue source of the entire gaming industry, and downloads have been rising steadily since 2016.
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BluJay Solutions acquires Expedient Software, expands ANZ footprint
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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supply chain systems
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m&a
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data solutions
BluJay Solutions expands its Asia-Pacific footprint by acquiring Melbourne-based Expedient Software, strengthening customs and forwarding tech offerings in ANZ.
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New Paessler solution connects PRTG with Node-RED
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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it in manufacturing
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iot
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industrial iot
The connector will allow users to integrate the monitoring solution into manufacturing, IIoT or IoT environments that utilise Node-RED connectors.
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Moving to the cloud proving too costly for businesses
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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cloud migration
Despite prioritising cloud migration, UK businesses are facing unexpectedly high costs, reveals a new Capita report. 58% found the move pricier than planned.
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CrowdStrike adds variety of new tools
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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ai security
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ai
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crowdstrike
CrowdStrike bolsters security ecosystem with new developer portal, store updates and enhanced ServiceNow tie-in.
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Adobe announces new Google Drive integration for Acrobat
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Adobe's Acrobat tools are now integrated with Google Drive, enabling users to create, edit, and sign PDFs without leaving the cloud-based service.
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Rapid7 Leader in Magic Quadrant for SIEM
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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siem
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network infrastructure
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ueba
Among six other vendors, the company has been named a leader in Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant, noted for its ease of use.
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Security survey: The internet’s for porn… and gaming
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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endpoint protection
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phishing
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email security
Verizon’s latest report highlights that gaming and adult sites are the top inappropriate content accessed on work devices, amid rising mobile security threats.
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Revealed: The countries with the worst internet freedom
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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telco
Turkmenistan tops Tech.co's list of worst countries for internet freedom, followed by North Korea and China. Western net neutrality also faces scrutiny.
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Digitising boardroom processes for efficiency, information security and better governance
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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it automation
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hyland
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content creation
Adding content services to the picture can save time, make data accountability and governance easier, as well as add new levels of efficiency and collaboration.
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McAfee introduces security solution aimed at simplifying SASE adoption
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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cloud security
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casb
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dlp
McAfee introduces its Unified Cloud Edge on the MVISION platform, aiming to streamline Secure Access Service Edge adoption and enhance cybersecurity efficiency.
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Vodafone opens 5G Innovation Lab in Christchurch
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The lab, which is located on Tuam Street, is designed to help New Zealand organisations understand how 5G technology can become part of their business.
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SEGA backs Flutin as it sets its sights on the music industry
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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digital music
SEGA invests in Indian AI music platform Flutin to extend its entertainment reach beyond gaming, eyeing global markets like the United States.
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HyperX launches new gaming gear in Australia
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
HyperX introduces the Alloy Origins Core TKL keyboard and Pulsefire Dart wireless mouse to Australia, priced at AUD $169 and AUD $199 respectively.
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Game review: Jurassic World Evolution: Return to Jurassic Park DLC (PC)
Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Frontier Development's latest expansion for Jurassic World: Evolution, Return to Jurassic Park, is a nostalgic treat for fans.
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Google expands Titan security keys across parts of EU & Asia
Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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fido alliance
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security keys
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google
Google’s Titan security keys are now available in Canada, France, Japan, and several European countries, enhancing protection for high-risk users.
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Hands-on review: XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro ticks all the boxes
Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
XP-Pen is a Japanese company that prides itself on delivering high-performance drawing tablets and styluses on a budget.