About Jacques-Pierre (JP)
Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
Reviewer
With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.
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Equinix to acquire Infomart in $800 million deal
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
Equinix to acquire Infomart Dallas in $800m deal, enhancing its global platform and expanding its presence in the Dallas market.
Telstra, Qualcomm and Ericsson achieve record-breaking 4G speeds
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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uc
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semiconductors
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5g & beyond
Telstra, Ericsson, NETGEAR and Qualcomm announced they have achieved record-breaking 4G speeds of up to two Gigabits per second.
How technology will impact New Zealand by 2030
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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nztech
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digital nations
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digital services
Over 500 tech experts are gathering in Auckland today for the Digital Nations Summit to discuss the future of New Zealand's technology sector.
How companies can speed up their prototyping process
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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fuji xerox
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printing
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3d printing
New Zealand's APL Window Solutions drastically cut prototyping time by switching to Fuji Xerox ProJet MJP 2500 Series, boosting efficiency and innovation.
Jetstar take their AI assistant global with Facebook Messenger
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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martech
Jess engages in over 250,000 cross-channel conversations per month and has managed over nine million conversations with Jetstar customers.
High performance computing market worth US$45 billion by 2022
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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hpc
An increasing need for efficient computing, enhanced scalability, and reliable storage is expected to propel the adoption of HPC solutions.
NEC succeeds in simultaneous digital beamforming
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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5g & beyond
This is the first time a simultaneous beamforming transmission from a single massive-element active antenna system to four terminals has succeeded.
APAC sourcing market hits all-time high
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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iaas
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cloud services
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acv
Increasing demand for cloud-based services and strong traditional sourcing activity propelled the Asia Pacific sourcing market to a new high in 2017.
Schneider Electric announces the winners of the APC Partner Awards
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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power / energy
The awards are designed to celebrate the individuals and partners who have contributed to the success of APC by Schneider Electric.
Bitglass appoints its first APAC VP of sales
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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casb
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cybersecurity
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bitglass
Shephard will be responsible for building on the early success of Bitglass in APJ, with a focus on new channel partner recruitment.
Australian-designed 4G router delivers NBN speeds
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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uc
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iot
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wireless networks
Accelerated Concepts announced it has launched an Australian-designed 4G failover router that delivers NBN speeds.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 5G modem selected for 5G NR trials
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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uc
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semiconductors
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5g & beyond
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X50 5G modem will power live 5G NR trials with Vodafone and other global operators as part of a push to commercialise 5G by 2019.
Take a walk down Everyday Lane: Microsoft's Elevate event
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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surface
I recently had the opportunity to talk to Joel Holmes and Riki Plester from Microsoft about their upcoming partner event called Elevate.
Upskilling made easy with remote online courses
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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martech
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adobe
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tablets
In the modern workplace having a team of digital experts is vital, however, training is costly and very often time-consuming.
Sony reveals their new VR venture at ISE 2018
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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sony
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ar
At ISE 2018, Sony unveiled Sonic Surf VR, an advanced audio technology promising immersive, interactive soundscapes for diverse applications.
Which GPU will give you the most bang for your buck?
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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rog
The ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1070TI-A8G-GAMING offers top-tier performance and cooling at a competitive price, making it a top choice for gamers seeking value.
Keppel Urban Solutions signs MOU with Envision
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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iot
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solar power
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keppel
Keppel Urban Solutions and Envision sign MOU, leveraging each other's expertise in clean energy and smart cities for global development and integration.
Adobe introduces content intelligence to transform customer experience
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Adobe survey finds teens spend 11h daily on digital media; Adobe boosts Experience Manager to meet content demands.
Kiwi company receives over US$8.5 million in financing round
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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nyriad
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exascale computing
Nyriad, an exascale computing firm from New Zealand, secured over USD $8.5 million in Series A funding, totalling USD $11 million raised to date.
FusionCube receives challenger position in Gartner's magic quadrant
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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converged infrastructure
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healthtech
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huawei
Huawei's FusionCube named a Challenger in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for hyperconverged infrastructure, reflecting its global market influence and tech edge.