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COVID-19 stories - Page 10

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2022 will see 452,000 mobile robot shipments, a massive increase over 2021
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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2022 will see a 65% increase in mobile robot shipments, with a total of 452,000 expected, according to a report by ABI Research.
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Board games go digital for the festive season
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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video
More than a million people are using the Bubble system, which allows gamers to add friends and family to group video chats.
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COVID-19 pandemic to fuel wearables, wireless growth in 2022
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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headsets
2022 will see pandemic-fuelled growth continue for wearables and wireless headsets, according to ABI Research.
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Business must accelerate digital transformation or risk becoming obsolete
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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sap
RISE with SAP offers smaller and midmarket companies the ability to accelerate their digital transformation and become intelligent enterprises.
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Kacific will use AWS to scale up broadband delivery for APAC
Thu, 23rd Dec 2021
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spacetech
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Kacific Broadband Satellites plans to migrate its IT infrastructure to AWS to deliver broadband internet to rural areas in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
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EY: Top opportunities in technology revealed for the year ahead
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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3d printing
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report
COVID-19 volatility prompts tech industry to prioritize attracting & retaining motivated workforce, says EY report. #technology #COVID19.
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The long-tail of COVID-19 and the evolution of ransomware
Tue, 21st Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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mdm
The long-tail of COVID-19 means security teams are having to deal with user sprawl and device sprawl, causing big headaches in 2022.
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The Great Resignation will drive cyber attacks in 2022
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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cyber attacks
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employment
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AI cyber security experts Darktrace predict that the Great Resignation we’ve seen during the pandemic will drive cyber attacks in 2022.
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Online credit card fraud on the rise leading up to holiday season
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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credit card fraud
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online fraud
Credit card fraud has seen a significant increase in Australia, particularly online, according to analysis from AusPayNet.
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Sydney startup Metigy announces global expansion to assists SMEs with digital marketing
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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martech
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digital marketing
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strategy
Sydney based AI marketing startup Metigy has expanded its reach to the USA and Singapore, as COVID-19 continues to drive SMEs to digital marketing globally.
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How COVID-19 has accelerated the progress of innovative payment solutions
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Software technology company Synthesis lays out five ways COVID-19 has changed our behaviour and the payment solutions designed to meet the new criteria.
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Don’t let the cloud ‘cloud’ your judgement
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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digital transformation
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open source
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optimization
Migrating to the cloud can accelerate digital transformation, but poor choices can be costly, warns expert. Proper planning and cost analysis are crucial.
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Govt to ease border restrictions for 600 skilled tech workers
Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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software development
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government
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skills gap
New Zealand eases border restrictions for 600 skilled tech workers to support sector growth, says Digital Economy Minister.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise adds contact tracing to indoor Asset Tracking
Fri, 10th Dec 2021
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healthtech
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alcatel-lucent enterprise
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asset tracker
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise adds contact tracing to its indoor Asset Tracking solution, aiding social distancing efforts.
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Retail giants abandon paper receipts this Christmas
Fri, 10th Dec 2021
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digital transformation
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cleantech
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sustainability
Slyp partners with leading fashion retailers including Scotch - Soda, Converse, Hurley, and Peter Sheppard for sustainable smart receipts.
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New Mastercard research focuses on safer shopping and spending habits
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
NZ consumers shift towards spending on experiences after lockdown, with the average Kiwi saving $3,000, says Mastercard research.
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Enterprise data strategy the bridge to post-pandemic economy - report
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
An effective enterprise data strategy can drive post-pandemic economic growth, says Cloudera report. Mature strategies correlated with higher profit growth.
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Employers looking to mesh technology with hybrid working following COVID-19 lockdowns
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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jll
The hybrid work model is rapidly gaining popularity, prompting new office designs and technology adoption, according to a study by JLL.
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Belong accelerates intelligent automation during COVID-19 with Appian
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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apm
Belong, a leading provider of mobile and internet plans in Australia, is using Appian's Low-Code Platform to automate customer service actions and manage fraud.
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SAP Concur releases guide to navigating disaster resilience
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
SAP Concur has released its findings on the impact of COVID-19 on businesses and has created a guide on navigating disaster resilience.