CFOtech UK - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers

Retailers stories - Page 183

Story image
Spark opens Newmarket concept store
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
#
personal computing devices
#
apple
#
westfield
The new store will be an 'immersive retail experience' - something customers can't experience when shopping online.
Story image
Fitbit launches Versa 2 with Amazon Alexa, announces new subscription service
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
#
displays & projectors
#
digital signage
#
personal computing devices
Fitbit unveils the Versa 2 smartwatch with Amazon Alexa integration, Spotify control, and advanced sleep features, alongside a new subscription service.
Story image
Hands-on review: The impressive TCL C8 QUHD TV
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
#
gaming
#
reviews
#
digital entertainment
TCL's new 55-inch C8 QUHD TV, priced at NZD $2499, promises a high-tech experience with built-in AI and Google Chromecast, ideal for modern homes.
Story image
CrowdStrike establishes early-stage investment fund with Accel
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
#
paas
#
iaas
#
ai security
In partnership with Accel, CrowdStrike will co-invest in security startups that are building applications on the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.
Story image
Acronis True Image 2020 automates 3-2-1 backups
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
#
dr
#
cloud services
#
acronis
Acronis unveils True Image 2020, the first personal solution to automate the 3-2-1 backup rule, enhancing data security with over 100 new features.
Story image
Google & Dell launch Chromebooks for the enterprise
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
#
network infrastructure
#
personal computing devices
#
chromebooks
Google is releasing a new series of Chromebooks tailored to the enterprise, thanks to a partnership with Dell.
Story image
Why embracing cloud-based communication applications can give retailers a boost – 8x8
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
#
uc
#
contact centre
#
8x8
For the Australian retail sector, finding ways to cut costs and improve productivity has never been more important.
Story image
NZ's The Cookie Project seeks to break down disability stigmas
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
#
qr code
#
eat my lunch
#
social enterprise
NZ's The Cookie Project unveils QR code packaging to combat disability stigma by connecting consumers with bakers. Launching in select Auckland stores.
Story image
Company-X to resell head-mounted tablet range in ANZ
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
#
personal computing devices
#
company-x
#
tablets & laptops
New Zealand-based firm Company-X has secured a deal to become the sole Australasian reseller of RealWear’s HMT-1 and HMT-1Z1 line of head-mounted tablets.
Story image
Epson expands scanner portfolio
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
#
ecm
#
document management
#
martech
Epson has launched its fastest-ever colour duplex document scanners, the WorkForce DS-970 and DS-870, targeting busy, high-volume offices.
Story image
Hands-on review: Dyson V11 is the smartest stick vac on the block
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
#
gaming
#
reviews
#
digital entertainment
It’s a vacuum cleaner that displays the efficiency and precision of cleaning only seen in advertisements, and never actually played out in real-life use cases.
Story image
Zadara adds NVMe-as-a-service to enterprise storage platform
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
#
storage
#
enterprise storage
#
cloud storage
Zadara upgraded its fully managed enterprise storage-as-a-service (STaaS) platform to include critical enhancements such as NVMe.
Story image
Online DJ service Beatsource brings on renowned DJ A-Trak
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
#
digital entertainment
#
digital music
#
music download
Beatsource recruits Grammy-nominee DJ A-Trak to its board as it prepares to launch an online store and innovative streaming product, Beatsource LINK.
Story image
Ransomware modifications double year-on-year in Q2 2019 - Kaspersky
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity
According to Kaspersky data, 232,292 unique users were targeted by such attacks – 46% more than a year ago, in Q2 2018 (158,921).
Story image
Passports, licenses of 300 leaked in Ministry for Culture and Heritage data breach
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
#
risk & compliance
#
breach prevention
#
data privacy
The documents leaked included 228 passports, 55 driver licenses, and 36 birth certificates – making the victims vulnerable to identity theft by cyber-criminals.
Story image
Chorus CEO to resign after successful company transformation
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
#
wireless networks
#
uc
#
chorus
Chorus CEO Kate McKenzie to resign at year's end after tripling fibre connection volumes and leading the company to a USD $53 million profit.
Story image
The dark side of apps: Security threats on the rise
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
#
smartphones
#
endpoint protection
#
edr
Security threats targeting mobile devices are increasing, with one security firm citing the large number of users as a key reason.
Story image
WISE Employment deploys Nintex to bolster employee experience
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
#
crm
#
cx
#
martech
Nintex chosen by WISE Employment to enhance customer & employee experience through cloud-based business mapping platform.
Story image
Instalment service provider PartPay acquired by Australian player Zip
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
#
martech
#
commerce systems
#
bnpl
The acquisition gives Zip exposure to four key geographies – New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States and South Africa.
Story image
Why healthcare organisations must examine their network visibility - ExtraHop
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
#
network infrastructure
#
firewalls
#
network security
Hackers and cyber criminals place a high value on the patient data healthcare providers have in their records.