Canada stories - Page 31
Konica Minolta listed among Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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For the fourth time in three years, Konica Minolta has been listed among the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the world.
Payments firm Instarem refreshes brand to support new growth phase
Wed, 7th Apr 2021
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commerce systems
Instarem unveils new logo, website, and mobile app as it aims to expand and become an all-in-one consumer app for cross-border payments.
Double-digit growth ahead for smart home devices as consumers embrace home automation
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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smart home
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analyst report
Smart home device shipments reached 801.5 million in 2020, set to reach 1.4 billion by 2025, says a study by the International Data Corporation.
One in four Australian businesses now 'cashless', according to Square report
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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commerce systems
1 in 4 Australian businesses are going cashless as consumers opt for contactless payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, says Square report.
Xero scores global partner agreement with BDO
Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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fintech
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partner programmes
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financial systems
Xero and BDO have signed a global partnership agreement, making Xero the preferred accounting solution for BDO's small to medium business clients.
Workday grows retail footprint with Zumiez
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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data analytics
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planning
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bi
Zumiez selects Workday for digital transformation, aiming to streamline systems and increase efficiencies in the retail industry.
Marketplaces up more than 80%, retailers called to consider new strategy
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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martech
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seo
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digital marketplace
Marketplaces experienced impressive growth in Q4 2020, outpacing overall eCommerce growth, according to the 2021 Enterprise Marketplace Index by Mirakl.
Snowflake appoints ex-VMware executive as APJ president
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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Jon Robertson will be responsible for driving the adoption and expansion of Snowflake’s Data Cloud in the local market.
Cognizant commits $250 million to global corporate social responsibility initiatives
Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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charity
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Cognizant pledges $250m to promote economic mobility, educational opportunity, diversity and inclusion, and health and well-being worldwide.
Sisense unveils new analytics platform
Fri, 12th Feb 2021
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data analytics
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planning
Sisense Fusion allows users to build customised analytic experiences inside their customer and employee-facing applications for delivering analytics.
Widespread uncertainty and distrust about data privacy in ANZ
Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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data analytics
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planning
Almost 40% of Australians and New Zealanders do not trust third-party organisations to keep their personal information safe, according to OpenText.
Continuing its buying blitz, Cognizant acquires Magenic Technologies
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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apm
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software development
Cognizant to acquire software development services company Magenic Technologies, expanding its global software engineering footprint.
Dicker Data appointed distributor for connectivity vendor StarTech.com
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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partner programmes
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dicker data
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distributors
Dicker Data becomes new Australian distributor for StarTech.com, offering increased access to IT connectivity accessories.
Invenco pay-at-pump technology recognised at design awards
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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best design awards
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creative technologies
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g7
Invenco is a global provider of revolutionary self-service payment technology and secure customer engagement solutions.
IDC: Public cloud IT infrastructure revenue growth remained strong in third quarter of 2020
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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cloud services
Vendor revenue from sales of cloud IT infrastructure products increased 9.4% YoY in 3Q20, while non-cloud IT infrastructure declined -8.3%, according to IDC.
Hootsuite announces acquisition of SaaS provider Sparkcentral
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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saas
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social media
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hootsuite
Hootsuite acquires Sparkcentral, a SaaS provider for digital customer engagement, expanding its social customer care capabilities.
Cyberattacks on healthcare organisations 'out of control' - Check Point
Wed, 6th Jan 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Cyberattacks on healthcare organizations have increased by 45% in the last two months, making healthcare the most targeted industry, according to Check Point.
Times Square brings New Year's Eve to homes around the globe
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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social media
Organisers of the New Year's Eve Ball Drop Celebration are bringing the world's biggest party to homes around the world, live and direct from Times Square.
IDC: UC&C market sees growth in 3Q20
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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uc
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collaboration
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analyst report
UC-C market grows 26.7% YoY to $12.2bn in 3Q20, with cloud-based solutions and digital transformation driving growth, says IDC.
Flight Centre Travel Group updates CX and operations with K2 Cloud
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
UK's Flight Centre Travel Group has enhanced its customer experience and operational efficiency using Nintex's K2 Cloud.