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Adobe names Lara Balazs as new chief marketing officer
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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Adobe has appointed Lara Balazs as its new Chief Marketing Officer, tasked with enhancing global marketing strategies under CEO Shantanu Narayen.

Lenovo unveils new AI solutions to aid enterprise adoption
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Lenovo has launched a suite of AI services, including GPU resources on demand and AI-driven systems management, to simplify and enhance AI integration for businesses.

AppOmni sees 116% revenue growth in booming SaaS security sector
Wed, 8th May 2024
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SaaS security innovator, AppOmni, has notched up a whopping 116% year-on-year revenue growth, securing a quarter of Fortune 100 companies and 249 million global users.

Telecom-as-a-service platform OXIO doubles US user base
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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Telecom-as-a-service provider, OXIO, sees significant growth in 2023 with a doubling of its US user base, marking momentum in the US, Mexico, and Latin America.

Forbes ranks UKG number 40 on the world’s best employers list
Wed, 19th Oct 2022
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UKG has been ranked number 40 on Forbes' World's Best Employers 2022 list and number 6 in the IT, Internet, Software & Services category.

Data centers are not keeping up with needs - survey
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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A recent report by Forbes Insights and Vertiv reveals only 29% of data centers meet current needs, prompting a call for major investments and updates.

Exclusive: VMware on the new equilibrium of digital business
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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A new study by Forbes Insight for VMware reveals the impact of business apps on employee and business performance.

Biggest lay offs in history - IBM slams report
Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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IBM dismisses a Forbes report claiming it will cut 26% of its workforce in a reorganisation project called Project Chrome.

Apple's iWatch - business or pleasure?
Wed, 19th Jun 2013
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Apple's iWatch leans towards pleasure, says Jeffries analyst, amid speculation of its impact on the tech giant's revenue.

Google Reader is dead, long live the alternatives
Fri, 15th Mar 2013
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Google Reader bids adieu, leaving users to seek alternatives like The Old Reader, Feedly, and more. What will you choose to fill the void?.

Kim Jong Un’s spoof Google thank you note
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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Kim Jong Un jokingly thanks Eric Schmidt post-visit in spoof note, poking fun at censorship and US-North Korea relations.

Intel in trouble?
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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Intel's PC market woes deepen as Wall Street slashes sales estimates. Citigroup analyst Glen Yeung highlights weak notebook data and poor growth.

NZ becomes 'Best Country for Business'
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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New Zealand takes the crown as 'Best Country for Business' in Forbes' rankings, excelling in personal freedom and investor protection among other metrics.

US Intelligence moving to cloud
Tue, 18th Oct 2011
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US intelligence, including NSA, CIA, and FBI, to shift computing to cloud for budget cuts, says Forbes. Is this the future of secure IT?.

NZ ranked second-best business location in the world
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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New Zealand has risen to the second-best country for business worldwide, outranking the UK and US, according to Forbes, only behind Canada.

Facebook working on group buying feature
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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Facebook tests 'Buy With Friends' feature allowing users to share and unlock deals with friends, hinting at potential rivalry with daily deal sites.

Ex Telecom boss tells all
Thu, 7th Jan 2010
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Former Telecom CEO Theresa Gattung’s memoir, Bird on a Wire, promises a candid look at her seven transformative years leading NZ's largest telco.