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Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.

Stories by Shannon - Page 95

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Nokia unveils software to monetise backup batteries

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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clean technologies
Nokia's new Virtual Power Plant Controller Software turns idle backup batteries at mobile base stations into an asset, reducing energy costs and emissions.
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Kandji, ServiceNow to streamline Apple fleet data management

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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apple
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servicenow
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it management
Apple device management and security platform Kandji teams up with ServiceNow to streamline Apple fleet data management.
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CFOs take active role in GenAI strategy development

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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genai
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ai
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agentic ai
34% of CFOs are actively developing generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) strategies in their corporations, according to a new survey by Gartner.
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Manufacturers pursue growth amid economic uncertainty

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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commerce systems
There is a surge in digital maturity among manufacturers, with growing investments in innovative eCommerce business models and customer portals.
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Dell unveils solutions to boost network cloud transition

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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api
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globe telecom
Dell Technologies has introduced new solutions to drive network cloud transition and operational efficiency for Communication Service Providers.
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Beyond Identity unveils Device360 for advanced device security

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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mfa
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mdm
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iam
Beyond Identity has launched Device360, a unique tool revolutionising continuous device security management and authentication.
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SimSpace appoints Clint Sand as new Chief Product Officer

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Clint Sand steps into role as Chief Product Officer at SimSpace, tasked with boosting the company's cybersecurity platform.
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AI enhances job satisfaction and work processes – report

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
More than half of US business leaders say AI boosts job satisfaction and improves efficiency, according to a Tech.co report.
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REGnosys & WISE partnership targets gender disparity in tech

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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dei
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stem
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gender diversity
REGnosys allies with WISE to combat gender disparity in technology, emphasising female role models to inspire more women into STEM careers.
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GoTo unveils AI assistant to transform IT management

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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agentic ai
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it management
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it support
GoTo debuts GoPilot, an innovative AI assistant for its GoTo Resolve service, designed to automate diagnostics and streamline IT operations.
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Nokia & NVIDIA partnership to transform telecoms with AI

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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partner programmes
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ai
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nokia
Nokia and NVIDIA join forces to pioneer a new era of AI-integrated radio access network solutions, further cementing Nokia's flexible anyRAN strategy.
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Dell unveils largest range of AI laptops for businesses

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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ai pc
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clean technologies
Dell Technologies to reveal largest-ever collection of AI-based commercial laptops and mobile stations, designed to prepare companies for the AI era at MWC.
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Spark & NZIER to boost NZ's productivity with technology

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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cloud services
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productivity
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nzier
Spark, in partnership with the NZIER, aims to steer Aotearoa New Zealand a technology generation ahead, addressing the country's productivity challenges.
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Searchspring partnership boosts personalised eCommerce

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Searchspring's integration with Dotdigital set to transform email campaigns by tailoring product offerings based on customer's past interactions.
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Veeam partners with Kyndryl for enhanced cyber resilience

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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data protection
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veeam software
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business continuity
Kyndryl and Veeam Software enter their first Global System Integrator alliance, aiming to bolster cyber resilience and modern data protection.
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Nasuni launches IQ toolset for enhanced AI-ready data management

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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bi
Nasuni introduces IQ, a toolset that offers enterprises critical oversight for file data management, including advanced analytics and AI applications.
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Sophos launches 24/7 operational support to MSPs, partners

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Sophos has unveiled its Partner Care programme, a new expansion to provide 24/7 operational support and non-sales related assistance to partners.
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Avast thwarts 10 billion cyber attacks, reveals new threats

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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data privacy
Avast blocks 10 billion cyber threats, highlighting an alarming surge in new threats as cyber attackers find innovative ways to exploit trusted digital mediums.
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Kyndryl & Veeam unite for global cyber resilience services

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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data protection
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partner programmes
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veeam software
Kyndryl and Veeam Software form global strategic alliance, offering comprehensive cyber resiliency and data protection services.
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Platinum Accounting advocates for artificial intelligence

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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uc
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genai
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ai
Platinum Accounting Australia urges the accounting industry to utilise AI technology to enhance services and reduce costs.