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Tom Raynel
Managing Editor
With a passion for Politics, Sport & Technology, Tom is always finding something new to invest his time in. Whenever he is not at work, he is diving into the news or watching whatever sport he can. Now living in the city, you can find him trying out new experiences and getting to know his new surroundings.

Stories by Tom - Page 2

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Check Point & NVIDIA launch AI Cloud Protect solution
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network security
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Check Point Software collaborates with NVIDIA to launch 'Check Point AI Cloud Protect', a solution designed to increase security for AI cloud infrastructure.
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Data Army partners with Coalesce for data transformation solutions
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automation
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code
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productivity
Data Army, an Australian data consultancy is partnering with data transformation solutions provider, Coalesce.
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Logicalis obtains Cisco's Sustainable Campus Access specialisation
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Logicalis becomes the first partner worldwide to earn Cisco’s Sustainable Campus Access specialisation, highlighting its commitment to lowering carbon emissions in digital infrastructure.
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New Zealand PC market slumps by 10.7% in 2023, says IDC report
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New Zealand's traditional PC market saw a steep 10.7% decline in 2023 with only 669,000 units shipped, says IDC report.
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Australian traditional PC market shrinks by nearly 10% in 2023
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pc hardware
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pc market
A steep 9.8% contraction hit Australia's traditional PC market in 2023, amid inflation-related woes, impacting notably desktops and notebooks, IDC report reveals.
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Asia/Pacific PC market reports dramatic decline in 2023
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pc hardware
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pc market
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PC shipments in the Asia/Pacific region, inclusive of Japan and China, plummeted 16.1% in 2023 amidst muted demand and tepid economic recovery.
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New Zealand's smartphone market enjoys robust 10% YoY growth in 4Q23
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smartphones
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New Zealand's smartphone market sees a strong 10% YoY and 14% QoQ rise in 4Q23 despite consumer spending uncertainties, says IDC report.
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Australia's smartphone market dips 6%, Apple & Google dominate
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apple
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google
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lenovo
Amid a 6% YoY dip in Australia's smartphone market, Apple and Google's new releases drive a QoQ rise of 14.2%, while the average selling price experiences a 7.1% surge.
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Ruckus' comprehensive guide to digital strategy in schools
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shadow it
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digital divide
RUCKUS Networks offers a critical roadmap for Australian schools planning their digital strategies amidst increased investment and demand.
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Victoria lags behind in tech workforce growth, risks AI challenges
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data analytics
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ai
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acs
Despite a 2.8% rise in employment, Victoria lags behind in tech workforce expansion compared to the national growth of 6.7%.
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VXT's new AI platform revolutionises communication for law firms
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ai
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canva
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feedback
VXT, a rising legal-tech start-up, has launched a pioneering AI-driven communications platform that syncs with practice management software.
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Exclusive: How Aiven is helping businesses prepare for CPS 230
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it infrastructure
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compliance
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ai
Aiven is providing innovative open-source data platform services to help businesses ready themselves for the impending enforcement of APRA's CPS 230 standard.
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Exclusive: How Alteryx is supporting the data revolution
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hybrid cloud
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low-code
Alteryx, an AI analytics automation platform, is mastering the data revolution, leveraging its 25-year history and comprehensive data solutions to empower industries across the globe.
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Get ready to power beyond limits with the new BLUETTI AC240
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power / energy
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generator
Revolutionising outdoor adventure with its water-resistant AC240 Portable Power Station, BLUETTI pushes past the confines of traditional power sources, surpassing its predecessor, the AC60.
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Gen Z Australians show high usage of AI, reveals new report
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microsoft
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gen z
Majority of Gen Z Australians utilise Artificial Intelligence (AI), with an interest most prominent in socio-economically disadvantaged and culturally diverse groups.
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Oracle launches Cloud EPM for Sustainability management
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Oracle launches Oracle Cloud EPM for Sustainability, a pioneering tool leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance businesses' sustainability management.
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Oracle unveils AI-based Smart Operations for supply chain efficacy
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Oracle has launched its Smart Operations feature, designed to enhance the performance of global supply chains by utilizing AI to increase productivity and visibility across operations.
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Oracle introduces AI capabilities to Fusion Data Intelligence
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data-as-a-service
Oracle enhances its Fusion Data Intelligence with new AI capabilities to assist customers in improving decision-making, aiming for better business outcomes.
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Oracle introduces generative AI to Fusion Cloud Applications Suite
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cx
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hcm
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erp
Oracle is integrating generative AI into its Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to improve decision-making and user experience.
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DocuWare to bring financial insights in second webinar
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digital transformation
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it automation
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webinar
Future-proof your finance career with AI in DocuWare's must-attend webinar, providing game-changing insights, taking place March 19th.
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Kordia CEO Shaun Rendell steps down for health reasons
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cybersecurity
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telecommunications
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kordia
Shaun Rendell resigns as CEO of New Zealand's leading telecom and broadcast org, Kordia, citing health concerns; tenure marked by expansion into cyber security and cloud services.
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Digital Future Aotearoa calls for greater laptop donations
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digital literacy
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digital divide
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nz
Amid a growing digital divide, Digital Future Aotearoa urgently appeals for laptop donations for their RAD initiative, supporting educational and employment aspirations of Aotearoa's youth.
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Samsung unveils Galaxy A55 & A35 5G with advanced features
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smartphones
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5g
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samsung galaxy
Samsung introduces new Galaxy A series range, comprising Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G, featuring high-end security and photography capabilities to 'democratise mobile experiences.'.
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Ashling Partners extends intelligent automation services to Australia
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digital transformation
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melbourne
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asia pacific
Ashling Partners, a major intelligent automation service provider, is enlarging its footprint in the Asia Pacific region with a new Australian centre of excellence and a Melbourne office.