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Project Manda launches to boost meeting productivity with AI
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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productivity
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big data
Project Manda, using AI and analytics to overhaul unproductive meeting cultures in businesses, hopes to unlock and redirect significant time into organisational productivity.
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King's College to invest £45.5m in interdisciplinary science innovation
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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cleantech
King's College London to infuse £45.5m into science-focused initiatives, establishing interdisciplinary research hubs and creating 64 academic roles in bid to spur innovation and drive UK economic growth.
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St Michaels development in Manchester to receive 10Gbps business internet
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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uc
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telco
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fibre
The £400m St Michaels development in Manchester will provide top-tier office space and luxury apartments with up to 10Gbps internet within 24 hours of installation, courtesy of Telcom's Preconnect service.
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Fleet revises open-source platform for unified device management
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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mdm
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martech
Fleet revises its open-source device management platform, set to simplify IT support, consolidating Linux, Apple and Windows devices, and reducing reliance on proprietary platforms such as Jamf, Intune, MobileIron and Workspace ONE.
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Centerprise International holds esteemed place in UK public cloud frameworks
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Centerprise International has secured its place in two major UK public cloud frameworks - CCS Cloud Compute 2 and YPO Cloud Services, exemplifying its ongoing commitment to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions to the public sector.
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ServiceNow reveals strong Q4 2023 results & new strategic partnerships
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
ServiceNow posts Q4 2023 financial success, exceeding predictions with $2.365bn subscription revenues, attributed to robust growth and launch of Now Assist GenAI, alongside promising partnerships, including Visa and EY.
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The data loss that will hurt your business the most
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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breach prevention
For cybersecurity to be fully effective, it needs senior executive-level support. And risk is the language all business leaders understand.
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Strengthening cybersecurity: The rise of the Security Assurance Officer
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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cyber resilience
Through risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and simulated cyberattacks, SAOs provide real-time insights into an organisation's security resilience.
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SmartBear acquires AI-based testing platform Reflect
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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devops
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apm
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genai
SmartBear Software, the software testing solutions provider, has acquired AI-based no-code testing platform, Reflect, set to bring faster test written via text prompts, advancing and diversifying SmartBear's AI strategy.
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Evermile partners with Tide to transform deliveries for UK businesses
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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ecommerce
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optimization
UK's Evermile, a trailblazing delivery platform for local businesses, launches a strategic collaboration with leading business financial platform, Tide, driving cost efficiencies and optimising operations.
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Hexaware & finova strengthen IT partnership for UK mortgage software
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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apm
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devops
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software development
In a bid to accelerate product rollout and bolster service offerings, Hexaware forms a strategic partnership with UK-based cloud software company, finova.
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Intel & UMC announce collaboration on 12nm process platform
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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ifs
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intel
Intel and global semiconductor foundry, UMC, reveal partnership to create a 12-nanometer semiconductor process platform, diversifying supply chains and expanding sourcing options for clients.
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Remote unveils Contractor Management Plus to streamline global workforces
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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workforce management
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contracts
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identity verification
Remote unveils Contractor Management Plus, a comprehensive service tailored to improve the efficiency and compliance of managing global contract workforces amid increasing global efforts to tackle contractor misclassification.
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Starline unveils advanced power monitor M70 CPM to boost energy efficiency
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Starline, by Legrand, has launched its third-generation power monitor, the M70 CPM, as it aims to aid industries such as data centres and hospitals in better monitoring their energy consumption.
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Nigeria's REGIC enhances operations with Kissflow digital shift
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Nigeria's oldest insurance provider, REGIC, revolutionises operations by adopting the Kissflow Low-Code Platform, enhancing efficiency and customer service.
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AVEVA opens global design competition for AI-powered solutions
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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ai
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digital transformation
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cleantech
AVEVA, a leading industrial software company, launches its first-ever global E3D Design Competition, challenging users to create innovative AI and machine learning solutions to address business challenges.
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BillingPlatform nabs $90m growth equity investment from FTV Capital
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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commerce systems
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
BillingPlatform secures a massive $90m growth equity investment from FTV Capital, boosting its ongoing expansion in a growing $10bn market.
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Almer & TeamViewer team up for subscription-based AR solution
Sun, 28th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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ar, vr & metaverse
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vr
Almer, a leading provider of Augmented Reality headsets, teams up with digital workplace solutions firm TeamViewer to launch a subscription-based hardware and software bundle designed to digitise frontline workforces.
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Data Privacy Day: Zoho highlights the need for more education
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
Data Privacy Day: Zoho stresses the vital need for businesses to educate themselves, increase transparency and bolster data privacy practices as AI use intensifies.
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Maincubes plans largest data centre yet for hyperscale needs by 2027
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
maincubes, a top European data centre owner, plans to build its largest centre to date, FRA04, in Frankfurt's Rhine-Main Area, boasting a massive 40MW IT capacity and designed to meet rising needs for hyperscale and AI infrastructure.