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UK space investment soars, creating jobs & educational prospects
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Investment in the UK's space sector has surged by 435% since 1990, creating nearly 49,000 jobs and fostering educational opportunities for future generations.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with Westcoast for UK distribution
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has partnered with Westcoast to distribute an extensive range of communications and networking technologies across the UK and Ireland.
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PPDS appoints Lutz Harder as interactive displays manager
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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digital signage
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PPDS has appointed Lutz Harder as its new Global Product Manager for Interactive Displays, tasked with enhancing its market presence in key sectors.
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Adobe unveils Live Co-Editing feature in Photoshop beta
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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Adobe has unveiled Live Co-Editing for Photoshop, enabling multiple users to edit documents in real-time, enhancing collaboration and creativity across teams.
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Indosat & ZTE launch microwave network across Indonesia
Tue, 14th Jan 2025
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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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Snowflake invests USD $20 million in data cloud training
Tue, 14th Jan 2025
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Snowflake has announced a USD $20 million investment in a global initiative to train one million individuals in its AI Data Cloud by 2029.
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Keir Starmer unveils AI action plan to drive growth & innovation
Tue, 14th Jan 2025
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced an ambitious AI Opportunities Action Plan aimed at driving GBP £47 billion in economic growth and global competitiveness.
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Motorola to acquire Theatro, enhancing AI for workers
Mon, 13th Jan 2025
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Motorola Solutions is set to acquire Theatro, a Texas-based firm specialising in AI-driven software for frontline workers, enhancing safety and productivity.
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Google Cloud unveils enhanced NotebookLM Plus for business
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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Google Cloud has launched NotebookLM Plus, an AI-powered research assistant available to Gemini users, enhancing data insights and collaboration.
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N4L report showcases digital achievements in NZ schools
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
N4L's 2024 Annual Report reveals the company's strides in digital solutions, connecting over 900,000 users across New Zealand's schools and enhancing online safety.
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Exclusive: Why digital literacy must replace social media bans for under-16s
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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Australia's ban on social media for under-16s is deemed ineffective by LiVELY's CEO, who advocates for digital literacy to empower children instead.
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CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.
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Over 12 million Brits to explore AI skills by 2025
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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A survey shows over 12 million UK consumers aim to learn about AI by 2025, reflecting a significant shift toward understanding this transformative technology.
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TechConnect partnership saves Marist Brothers 30% on IT costs
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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partner programmes
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microsoft
TechConnect's partnership with Marist Brothers has achieved a 30% cut in technology costs and improved their Microsoft Cloud migration strategy.
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TP-Link partners with Purdicom to expand MSP offerings
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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wireless networks
TP-Link has partnered with UK distributor Purdicom to enhance its Omada product offerings for Managed Service Providers across multiple sectors.
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Former AWS executive Craig Ridsdill joins CirrusHQ
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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CirrusHQ has appointed Craig Ridsdill, a former AWS executive, as its new Head of Sales to enhance cloud solutions for healthcare and education sectors.
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NVIDIA opens Vietnam R&D centre to boost AI innovation
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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NVIDIA has unveiled its inaugural research and development centre in Vietnam, a significant step in enhancing the country's artificial intelligence landscape.
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Philips launches ScreenShare for wireless content sharing
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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digital signage
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personal computing devices
PPDS has launched Philips ScreenShare, a new software solution enabling seamless wireless content sharing in educational and corporate spaces.
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PicoNext collaborates with King's College London on DPPs
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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PicoNext and King’s College London are teaming up to incorporate Digital Product Passports into the engineering curriculum, promoting sustainability education.
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Crypto’s tech doesn’t like people
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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cryptocurrency
Despite a surge in crypto users, many newcomers find the technology confusing and inaccessible, hindering their ability to invest effectively.