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Kingfisher adopts Fivetran to boost data operations
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Kingfisher has chosen Fivetran to optimise its data operations across eight countries, dramatically reducing manual tasks and enhancing customer experience.
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B&Q teams up with Rithum to boost online sales strategy
Wed, 1st May 2024
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ecommerce
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diy
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partners
B&Q inks partnership with Rithum to improve its e-commerce strategy, bolster marketplace expansion, and reduce new product enlistment time by half.
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Noblecom boosts network resilience with Paessler PRTG adoption
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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network infrastructure
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paessler
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network management
Malaysian tech provider, Noblecom Technology, implements Paessler PRTG to strengthen network observability, reducing potential disruptions and improving network resource allocation.
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EDB Names Former Microsoft Executive as New CEO
Wed, 2nd Aug 2023
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database management systems
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job moves
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intersec
EnterpriseDB appoints Kevin Dallas, former Microsoft executive, as CEO to accelerate growth and innovation in Postgres in the enterprise.
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IWD 2023: Women in Technology - A Perspective from the Academics
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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dei
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women in technology
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it industry
Being a subset of STEM, the information systems and technology space has also been male-dominated and riddled with gender biases and stereotypes.
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GitHub Universe: company unveils new enterprise products
Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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apm
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open source
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ai
GitHub has announced a range of new products designed to accelerate the company's push into major enterprises at its San Francisco event.
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ANZ vendors respond to Australian govt budget announcement
Wed, 12th May 2021
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healthtech
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australian federal budget
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australian government
IT vendors in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia Pacific welcome new investments in cyber skills and digital cadetship.
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Marriott sets up call centres to answer questions on data breach
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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uc
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Marriott has released an update on the breach of the Starwood guest reservation data breach which affected 500 million guests.
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How today’s gaming community differs from stereotypes
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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digital entertainment
Survey results confirm that today’s gamer is not the stereotypical teen loner playing in his parents’ basement.
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Hands-on review: Play karaoke on PS4 with SingStar Celebration
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
SingStar has been a favorite of mine ever since it debuted back on the PS2 in 2004. 13 years later and the franchise is still going strong.
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Infortrend boosts data center efficiency with new storage system
Wed, 24th May 2017
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Infortrend unveils EonStor GS 3025B, enhancing data centres with superior storage efficiency and scalable cloud integration.
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Noel Leeming to help bring the HTC Vive VR headset to New Zealand
Fri, 24th Jun 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Noel Leeming is embracing the virtual reality (VR) realm as the retailer will bring the HTC Vive to its New Zealand stores later this year.
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Hands-on review: Beats Pill
Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Getting outdoor music rigged up as the snarlers sizzled proved to be bit of a mission - at least until I got my hands on the Beats Pill.
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Microsoft MVP: Being your own boss is difficult
Wed, 25th Sep 2013
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microsoft
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ict
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telerik
Keeping discipline is hardest part of being your own boss, says Stephen Forte, CSO of Telerik. #startups #entrepreneurship.
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Megaupload suffers 'data massacre'
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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megaupload
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b&q
After LeaseWeb deletes MegaUpload data from 690 servers without an apparent warning, Kim Dotcom has taken to Twitter to vent his fury.
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Ubuntu joins the touchy, feely Linux shouting match
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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open source
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personal computing devices
The thot just plickened where mobile technology is concerned, as Ubuntu shows off (yet another) Linux for the handset up in Barcelona.
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News: OWC dual hard drive kit, update to Mountain Lion, beyond .zip, and more!
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
OWC releases a new dual hard drive kit for the 2011 Mac Mini, Apple updates Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3, and Mac Bartender app enters beta stage.