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About Kaleah

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Kaleah Salmon
Journalist
Kaleah Salmon is journalist in the TechDay editorial team. She has a keen interest in health, fitness, travel and sport. She previously worked as a journalist for Australian publication, Ministry of Sport.

Stories by Kaleah - Page 68

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Aston University achieves record-breaking data transmission speed
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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telco
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broadband
Aston University researchers set a new record in data transmission, achieving speeds of 301 terabits per second, 4.5 million times quicker than average UK home broadband.
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Kingfisher renews tech partnership with Virtualstock for retail success
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Kingfisher extends its tech partnership with curated marketplace giant Virtualstock to bolster operational efficiency and expand retail offerings over a three-year period.
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Angel investors seek positive impact, warns of startup overvaluations
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Angel Investment Network's 2024 survey reveals that Angel investors' motivations shift towards positive impact over financial gain, highlighting new trends and potential pitfalls for start-ups.
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Commercetools recognises 65% ARR growth, credits B2B expansion
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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cartech
Commercetools sees 65% growth in ARR, attributing success to B2B expansion including prominent partnerships with Fortune 500 companies like Volkswagen and BMW.
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Applause survey reveals prevalent use & concerns about Gen AI
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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genai
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data privacy
A survey by Applause reveals consumers increasingly use AI-powered chatbots for everyday tasks, despite growing data privacy concerns and frequent inaccuracies.
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Juniper Research opens entries for 2024 Future Digital Awards
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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smart cities
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quantum computing
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Juniper Research launches entry submission for the 2024 Future Digital Awards for Smart Cities and IoT Innovation, aimed at highlighting tech organisations pushing boundaries in connected, sustainable development.
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World Backup Day highlights need for robust data protection
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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malware
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virtualisation
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data protection
Ahead of World Backup Day on 31st March, Veeam's Regional CTO, Anthony Spiteri, advises companies on five imperative strategies for secure data backup, amidst rising cyber-attacks.
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Juniper touts enterprise focus for GBP USD $900bn telecoms potential by 2024
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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iot
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monetisation
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analyst report
Juniper Research's study urges telecom operators to focus on enterprise markets such as IoT to optimise the utilisation of the forecasted GBP USD $900bn global telecom market by 2024.
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Cisco bolsters Project SAIVE to prevent railway suicides
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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cisco
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digital technology
Tech giant Cisco is uniting with Purple Transform to advance Project SAIVE, an initiative employing AI tech to identify and aid individuals at risk of suicide on railways.
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Eutelsat & Sat One partnership launches satellite services in Australasia
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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telstra
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digital divide
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partners
Eutelsat Group joins forces with Sat One utilising OneWeb's Low Earth Orbit to deliver first-time land and maritime services in remote Australasia; improving enterprise-grade connectivity.
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Visa's digital payment service uplifts Asia's economy, cuts fraud by 58%
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Visa's digital economy and anti-fraud efforts in Asia Pacific are making strides. Over USD $2bn in transactions were processed through its Token Service, and merchants reported a 58% decrease in fraud.
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OneStream Software & Taysols strengthen ties amid AI tech rise
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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planning
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bi
Amid a looming talent shortage, Australian companies are increasing their adoption of OneStream Software's AI-enabled CPM platforms, which help streamline complex financial processes and boost operational insights.
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Canva acquires Affinity to enhance its professional design toolkit
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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development
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Canva boosts professional design capabilities with the acquisition of the creative software suite Affinity, targeting the untapped 1% of industry professionals and expanding its enterprise offering.
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Over half of Aussies working digitally after hours, study finds
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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payroll systems
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downtime
New research by people2people Recruitment reveals that over half of employees feel pressure to work digitally outside regular hours, a trend that threatens work-life balance.
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SmartBear boosts India's tech industry with new DevOps Academy in Bangalore
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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it training
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hcm
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healthtech
Software development firm SmartBear amplifies India investments by inaugurating a new DevOps Academy in Bangalore, advancing the local demand for proficient cloud engineers.
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atNorth expands partnership with Advania at Iceland's ICE03 site
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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power / energy
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Nordic computing operator atNorth expand their partnership with IT services company Advania, enhancing digital data security and performance via their cutting-edge ICE03 site in Iceland.
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JBL expands Quantum Series headsets for XBOX & PlayStation consoles
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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amazon
JBL bolsters its Quantum Series with new headset models purpose-built for XBOX and PlayStation consoles, offering wireless spatial audio virtualisation and dual device connection.
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StarHub introduces LifeHub+ for streamlined health services access
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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healthtech
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telemedicine
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starhub
StarHub launches LifeHub+, a one-stop platform integrated into its app offering comprehensive health and wellness services, enhancing access to healthcare in Singapore.
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Rubrik urges shift from data backup to cyber resilience
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Chief Product Officer at Rubrik, Anneka Gupta, emphasises the need for a cyber resilience era, combining threat posture and recovery, to counter increasingly successful disruptions by malicious actors.
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Deloitte Digital named 2024 Adobe Partner of the Year for APAC
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Deloitte Digital named 2024 Adobe Digital Experience Partner of the Year for the Asia Pacific, affirming its long-term alliance and commitment to excellence with Adobe.