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Retailers stories - Page 172

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Cloud migration, security and AI to characterise 2020
Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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multi-cloud
As organisations map out business strategies for the year ahead, increasing attention is being given to data management.
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Dicker Data donates $100k to help native animals during bushfires
Mon, 27th Jan 2020
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dicker data
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charity
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The donation will go to the Australian Wildlife Conservancy, a non-profit that runs programmes to help the local fauna flourish.
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Queues no more: Kiwi startup uses AI to make trolleys smarter
Fri, 24th Jan 2020
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ai
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imagr
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retailers
Auckland-based startup IMAGR introduces AI-driven SmartCarts to eliminate checkout queues, securing USD $14 million funding led by Toshiba Tec.
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WhiteHawk delivers cybersecurity amid heightened threats
Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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healthtech
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stocks digital
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nation state attacks
Nation-state attacks have targeted telecommunications and internet service providers, government organisations, and other institutions globally.
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Cloudera: Taking a unified approach to fighting financial crime
Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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martech
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data analytics
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planning
Cloudera's unified data and analytics approach aids financial institutions worldwide in reducing crime costs, enhancing security, and boosting customer trust.
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New Relic: Three core elements of business observability
Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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martech
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data analytics
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planning
Today, teams need to monitor their applications and infrastructure through observability, as opposed to traditional monitoring.
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The age of AI and AIOps
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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uc
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martech
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it automation
As AI integrates into everyday life, the rise of AIOps is essential. Businesses must adopt AI-enhanced IT operations to stay competitive or risk falling behind.
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Vodafone to launch eSIMs for devices and wearables
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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mobility
Vodafone is set to roll out eSIMs for devices and wearables in 2020, enhancing connectivity and paving the way for advanced 5G-enabled features.
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Asia Pacific retailers understand retail's 'intelligent' future, but fail to act
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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open source
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ai
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microsoft
Retailers across Asia Pacific realise that the future of retail is ‘intelligent’, but the majority have not started their AI journeys.
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Nielsen bolsters management teams with two strategic hires
Fri, 17th Jan 2020
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recruitment
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nielsen
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job moves
Nielsen strengthens its management team with hires from Grainger and American Express as it prepares to split into two separate companies later this year.
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Veritas: PCs running Windows 7 vulnerable to ransomware
Fri, 17th Jan 2020
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
With Windows 7 support ending on January 14, Veritas Technologies warns 26% of PCs will face increased ransomware risks, urging swift preparations.
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Sophos launches Intercept X for mobile
Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
New security for Chrome OS and mobile threat defence for Android and iOS devices protects users from new fleeceware applications uncovered by SophosLabs.
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Retailers look to hybrid cloud as they search for flexibility - report
Wed, 15th Jan 2020
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
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open source
Nutanix’s report found that retailers are leading the pack in maximising the flexibility of IT infrastructure to keep pace.
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Mobile technology the way forward in retail, report finds
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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open source
A new report by SOTI reveals 67.3% of consumers view mobile technology as key to faster shopping, with 76% desiring in-store staff to use mobile devices.
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Aruba adds improvements to SD-Branch retail solution
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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edge computing
Adds identity-based attack detection, improvements to edge-to-cloud connectivity, and new gateways that include built-in cellular connectivity.
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Alibaba’s top 10 2020 tech trends
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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digital transformation
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semiconductors
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blockchain
Alibaba outlines top 2020 tech trends, highlighting advancements in AI, quantum computing, industrial IoT, and blockchain. Key focus: cognitive intelligence.
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2020 Vision: Game-changing storage trends for the year ahead
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
As data multiplication skyrockets, innovative storage strategies are vital for businesses to thrive in the digital era. Discover the 2020 trends.
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New e-scooters arrive in Auckland after death of Lime, Wave
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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auckland council
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auckland
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transport
Neuron Mobility is one of four e-scooter companies with a licence to deploy across Auckland, bringing 880 bright orange scooters to the streets.
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Gary Bigwood named new CEO of PB Tech
Fri, 10th Jan 2020
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pb technologies
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ingram micro
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distributors
PB Tech's founder announced that Gary Bigwood will join the company as CEO, focusing on the next phase of growth.
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China's 111 named National High-Tec Enterprise
Wed, 1st Jan 2020
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smart home
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supply chain systems
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healthtech
China has granted 111 the prestigious National High-Tech Enterprise status, setting the stage for growth in the pharmaceutical and healthcare tech sector.