Digital Technology stories - Page 2
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Looking ahead and breaking the glass ceiling through self-belief
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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martech
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cx
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ai
From a rural New Zealand childhood to CIO of the Year, one woman bursts through tech's glass ceiling, attributing her success to self-belief and refusing to let her gender define her abilities.
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Southeast Asia fintech firms set to double by 2027, says UnaFinancials
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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vietnam
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malaysia
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cloud services
UnaFinancials predicts a twofold increase in Southeast Asia's fintech firms by 2027, driven by a robust super-platform economy, supportive regulations and favourable economic conditions.
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Wincanton bags exclusive rights to Zeus's freight tech in UK, Ireland
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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strategy
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freightways
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cloud services
In a strategic shift, UK supply chain partner, Wincanton, acquires the exclusive rights to use Zeus' digital freight management solutions, strengthening a tech-driven approach.
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Jersey Telecom acquires Spectrum to boost global online payment security
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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physical security
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identity theft
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acquire
Jersey Telecom’s acquisition of Australian tech company Spectrum bolsters the fight against online payment fraud, reinforcing security on a global scale.
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Spark & NZIER to boost NZ's productivity with technology
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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nz
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productivity
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cloud services
Spark, in partnership with the NZIER, aims to steer Aotearoa New Zealand a technology generation ahead, addressing the country's productivity challenges.
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Innovation, AI and Australia and New Zealand’s digital future
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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advanced persistent threat protection
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open source
Australasian businesses showcase resilience and innovation amid global challenges, bolstered by Oracle's AI-driven digital solutions and extensive cloud-infrastructure investments.
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FPT unveils automotive engineering partnership with FPT University
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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digital technology
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engineering
FPT has launched its Automotive Software Engineering department in collaboration with FPT University, a strategic initiative to augment the educational experience for future engineers and elevate Vietnam's global tech standing.
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Technology's power: Steering sustainable IT evolution forward
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
When considering sustainable IT solutions, we’ve broken down the six steps of transformative actions that could help your organisation reach its goals.
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Red Hat unveils Developer Hub to streamline enterprise development
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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devops
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apm
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open source
Red Hat has launched its Developer Hub, an enterprise-grade Internal Developer Platform aimed at increasing productivity.
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UK tech sectors battle component & skills shortages
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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connectivity
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sales
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cloud services
UK's electronics, telecoms, and electrical sectors are grappling with major component and skills shortages, severely impacting their performance, a new report suggests.
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Virgin Media O2's 4G & 5G upgrades to boost rural connectivity
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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uc
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martech
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commerce systems
Virgin Media O2 improves 4G and 5G coverage in rural Britain, aiming to boost local economy this festive season.
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Xero & AWS partner to boost digital capabilities for Australasian SMBs
Tue, 19th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Xero and Amazon Web Services join forces to enhance digital capabilities of SMBs in Australia and New Zealand.
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Alibaba Cloud open-sources two large language models for AI community
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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uc
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ai agents
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contact centre
Alibaba Cloud has open-sourced two large language models for AI, Qwen-72B and Qwen-1.8B, to facilitate AI advancements.
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Equinix to deploy liquid cooling tech in over 100 global data centres
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Equinix plans to extend liquid cooling technologies to over 100 of its global data centres to support high-performance workloads such as AI.
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Alibaba Cloud unveils advanced AI model and industry-specific versions at Apsara Conference
Wed, 15th Nov 2023
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ai
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digital transformation
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customer service
Alibaba Cloud has launched Tongyi Qianwen 2.0, an advanced AI model, alongside industry-specific versions at the Apsara Conference.
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TAL revolutionises Australian life insurance with digital platform TAL Connect
Sun, 5th Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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digital technology
TAL revolutionising Australian life insurance with TAL Connect, a sophisticated digital platform to improve member experience.
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Birmingham NHS Trust & Aston University collaborating on digital healthcare
Sat, 7th Oct 2023
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data analytics
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ai
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healthtech
Aston University and Birmingham NHS Trust gear up to explore AI, big data in paediatric and women's healthcare.
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FDM Group awarded Flexi-job apprenticeship agency status
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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software development
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flexible work
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jobs
The Group has been named on the government’s Flexi-job apprenticeship agencies register, empowering more school leavers into the tech sphere.
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ABB, Altilium partner for battery recycling improvement across Europe
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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power / energy
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recycling
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cloud services
ABB partners with Altilium to enhance battery materials recycling in Europe and provide 20% of the UK's battery material needs.
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Alibaba Cloud promotes sustainability and inclusion at the Asian Games with new web app
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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cleantech
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digital technology
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sustainability
Alibaba Cloud introduces a web app promoting sustainability and inclusivity at the Asian Games and Asian Para Games.