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CyberASAP Demo Day to unveil promising UK cyber solutions
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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software development
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accelerator
Innovative cybersecurity solutions will be unveiled at London’s CyberASAP Demo Day, showcasing 14 projects from the accelerator programme backed by GBP £40 million alumni success.
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New Zealand invests NZD $20bn in data infrastructure boom
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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New Zealand is set to transform its economy with over NZD $20 billion in data centre investments, positioning itself as a key player in the Asia-Pacific digital landscape.
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State of Open Con 2025 reveals keynote speaker lineup
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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open source
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ai
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open data
OpenUK has announced a stellar lineup for State of Open Con 2025, set to highlight AI and open source developments on 4th and 5th February in London.
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Global mobile app spending hits $150 billion in 2024
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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genai
Consumer spending on mobile applications soared to $150 billion in 2024, marking a 13% rise from last year, driven largely by non-gaming apps.
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Edged opens new ultra-efficient data centre in Irving
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Edged has unveiled its cutting-edge data centre in Irving, Texas, featuring a waterless cooling system and energy-efficient operations designed for AI workloads.
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Spencer Building to boost data centre capacity in Canada
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
Spencer Building Carrier Hotel in Vancouver is expanding its facilities, adding two new data halls to address soaring demand for data centre services.
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BDx opens fifth data centre in Indonesia's Jakarta
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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iot
BDx Data Centers has unveiled its fifth facility in Indonesia, the CGK 3A campus, aiming to bolster the region's digital infrastructure and support the growing economy.
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AI trends to redefine low-code development by 2025
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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low-code
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genai
Leaders at Mendix forecast that by 2025, low-code platforms will dominate enterprise application development in Southeast Asia, driven by advancements in AI.
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New AI-ready data centre campuses planned in Extremadura
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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genai
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ai
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cleantech
MERLIN Properties and Edged Energy have announced plans for two AI-ready data centre campuses in Extremadura, aiming for carbon neutrality and 1GW capacity each.
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AI solution launched to streamline TikTok messaging ads
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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crm
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cx
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martech
In response to TikTok's Messaging Ads launch in New Zealand, Respond.io has introduced an AI-driven solution to help businesses streamline communication.
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AI in 2025: Driving sustainability, security, and growth across Asia Pacific
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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storage
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data analytics
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digital transformation
As 2025 unfolds, AI is transforming the Asia Pacific region by enhancing sustainability and security, particularly in energy efficiency and digital infrastructure.
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The role of the board in shaping resilient cybersecurity strategies
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
As cyber attacks rise dramatically, boards are urged to take an active role in shaping effective cybersecurity strategies to safeguard organisations.
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Respond.io & TikTok launch AI tool for SME growth
Tue, 14th Jan 2025
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cx
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martech
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customer service
Respond.io and TikTok have launched an AI-driven tool aimed at enhancing customer interactions for SMEs, targeting the USD $4.1 trillion financing gap.
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Indosat & ZTE launch microwave network across Indonesia
Tue, 14th Jan 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and ZTE have unveiled a vast microwave network across Indonesia, enhancing digital access for 80% of major and remote areas.
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Scotland to lead UK's data centre expansion with £25bn
Fri, 3rd Jan 2025
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hyperscale
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cleantech
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renewable energy
The UK data centre sector faces critical trials by 2025, with significant investments and planning reforms needed to harness Scotland's energy potential.
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Domain market set to grow from USD $2.35bn to USD $3.47bn
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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software development
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domain names
The global domain market is set to rise from USD $2.35 billion to USD $3.47 billion by 2032, reflecting its vital role in the digital economy.
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Exclusive: Mandatory ransomware reporting key to Australia's cyber resilience
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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digital economy
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law enforcement
Australia is set to enhance its cybersecurity by introducing mandatory reporting laws for ransomware payments, aiming to strengthen national resilience against cyber extortion.
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The rise of data centers in India's tier 2 and 3 cities
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
India's tier 2 and 3 cities are emerging as vital hubs for the data centre industry, driven by local demand and government support for digital infrastructure.
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Bureau raises USD $30m Series B amid soaring fraud costs
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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gaming
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fintech
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cx
Bureau has raised USD $30 million in a Series B funding round, aiming to tackle the global fraud crisis, which costs USD $486 billion each year.
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Safety tech sector sees $6.3 billion investment rise
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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genai
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cybersecurity
Paladin Capital Group's latest report reveals global Safety Tech investment has surged to $6.3 billion, highlighting steady sector growth amid rising digital threats.