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Consumers stories - Page 15

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Wearables a growing target for cyber attacks
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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wearables
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iot
Cyber threats loom as wearable tech weaves into daily payments, say industry giants WISeKey and Kaspersky Lab.
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Deloitte's biggest business and consumer technology predictions
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ar, vr & metaverse
Cognitive technologies, virtual reality, pro-PC millennials and the proliferation of smartphones will have a significant impact in 2016.
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Tech industry invests in sustainability, looks at creating a healthy future
Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
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power / energy
The consumer technology industry has a renewed focus on creating a healthier, more efficient future, and is looking at ways to advance sustainability.
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Smart Homes: The next CPG battleground?
Wed, 2nd Dec 2015
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uc
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smart home
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telco
Will the smart home be the next battleground for CPG brands? Gartner estimates that 30 billion devices will be connected to the internet by 2020.
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Consumer confidence high, but electronics aren't top of Santa's list
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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ecommerce
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consumers
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retailers
Consumer confidence is high leading into Christmas trading, with spending expected to be up on last year, but tech isn't top of Santa's list.
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Symantec: Ransomware on the rise
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
There’s no shortage of security issues. Ransomeware on the rise, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is providing rich pickings for cyber crims.
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Enterprise IoT devices underestimated and under-secured
Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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iot
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Alarm over IoT security gap: IT experts claim devices in homes and business are under-protected, despite consumer confidence.
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Cereal virtual reality?
Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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smartphones
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ar, vr & metaverse
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apps
Kellogg's is bringing back a cool cereal box prize that gives smartphone owners their very own taste of virtual reality.
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Adobe Symposium: Digital disruptors and customer relations
Tue, 28th Jul 2015
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
The digital world is changing the relationship between businesses and consumers, greatly increasing the demand for reinvention.
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Huawei revenue skyrockets as company hones in on IoT strategy
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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smartphones
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fintech
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finance, leasing & rental
For the first half of 2015, Huawei Consumer Business Group continued to experience significant business growth.
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Kiwis can now find NZ's best broadband with new, national map
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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uc
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telco
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ufb
A national broadband map has been launched to help New Zealanders source the best broadband options available for their home or business.
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Hands-on review: Epson EcoTank L565 Printer
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Epson's new EcoTank L565 promises massive ink savings for home offices and small businesses, sporting a convenient setup and sleek design.
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Wi-Fi networks more important now than ever before
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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iot
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
Increased adoption of the Internet of Things and Bring Your Own Device is resulting in growing demands for Wi-Fi networks.
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Fitbit dominates wearables market
Tue, 14th Jul 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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fitbit
​Fitbit has experienced positive growth in the share market, dominating in the highly competitive wearables space.
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Digitally influenced retail sales to reach $2.2 trillion by 2015
Tue, 19th May 2015
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cx
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martech
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deloitte
Digital interactions are set to influence 64% of every dollar spent in retail stores by end of 2015, according to Deloitte Digital.
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Embracing the possibilities but not the risks of new tech
Mon, 18th May 2015
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wearables
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drones
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risk & compliance
Consumers are concerned about the safety of materials used in 3D printed products, according to a survey by Chubb.
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Windows 10 editions: What you need to know
Mon, 18th May 2015
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edutech
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iot
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microsoft
Microsoft has announced details about its new Windows 10 Editions, which will be optimised for various devices and available in 190 countries and 111 languages.
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Technology: Fundamentally changing the way we shop
Tue, 12th May 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
MasterCard report shows technology is fundamentally altering the way consumers shop, travel and engage with service providers.
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AVG Technologies snaps up Privax, global privacy provider
Fri, 8th May 2015
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avg technologies
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online security
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consumers
AVG Technologies bolsters its privacy arsenal by acquiring Privax, the esteemed provider of VPN services, for $40M plus potential bonuses.
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The real IoT and the power of the platform
Fri, 8th May 2015
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uc
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iot
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collaboration
The world of M2M communication is gradually moving to multi-purpose solutions, impacting businesses and consumers in the IoT.