Smart technology stories

ABB research reveals potential for broad IIoT adoption despite security fears
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ABB report outlines benefits and obstacles of wider IIoT adoption, highlighting cybersecurity concerns amidst growth potential.

One Nexus Group teams up with Vehicle Vision to simplify vehicle appraisals
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smart technology
One Nexus Group collaborates with Vehicle Vision to streamline vehicle appraisals at the start and end of vehicle hire periods.

Cybersecurity in the robotics market grows in the billions
Thu, 4th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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it automation
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smart technology
According to FMI, cybersecurity in the robotics market is anticipated to grow at a consistent CAGR of 11.7% during the forecast period of 2023-2033.

Digital disruptions on the high street
Fri, 10th Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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broadband
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connectivity
Digital transformation is revolutionizing retail, but seamless mobile connectivity is crucial for success, according to a Forbes study.

Outdoor advertisers using smart technology to reach more customers
Tue, 13th Dec 2022
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advertising
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facial recognition
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digital advertising
Technology that lets outdoor advertisers track people in the street is spreading, though the marketing industry says it is at pains not to invade privacy.

Dell announces next generation Dell PowerEdge servers
Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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data analytics
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hpc
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servers
With their highest application performance to date, these new systems are designed to help customers to power today's compute-centric workloads.

Consumer electronics market to reach $17 billion by 2031
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Global consumer electronics market to reach $17 billion by 2031, driven by increasing disposable income and smartphone adoption in APAC.

Hands-on review: Cricut Maker 3 smart cutting machine
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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gaming
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martech
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reviews
Upgrade your decorative art with the extraordinary Cricut Maker 3. Create meaningful projects in record time with this intelligent cutting machine.

Hands-on review: GoDice
Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
Particula's GoDice aims to reconnect people through smart devices by transforming them into interactive board games.

Domino's Pizza: A blueprint for secure enterprise IoT deployment
Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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iot
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productivity
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domino's
Smart technologies are being embraced by organisations, but there are potential security risks. Domino's Pizza's IoT solution is examined.

How businesses are turning their financial data into a superpower
Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
The growing need to modernise business processes with smart technologies means organisations worldwide are embracing AI, cloud and data initiatives.

Hands-on review: Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
Ecovacs' Deebot N8 Pro robotic cleaner has won over hearts with its impressive suction power and convenient features.

China's 111 named National High-Tec Enterprise
Wed, 1st Jan 2020
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inventory management systems
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government
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smart technology
Tech firm 111 honoured as China's National High-Tech Enterprise, aiding its healthcare tech growth.

Survey: smart home tech needs to simplify
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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contact centre
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smart technology
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consumer
74% of consumers would return a smart home product due to installation difficulty, according to a new TechSee survey.

Linksys launches new SMB APs and smart switches to ANZ
Wed, 20th Nov 2019
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network infrastructure
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network management
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wireless networks
Linksys launches cloud-managed WiFi platforms and PoE+ switches for SMBs in Australia and NZ.

Telegistics announces distribution agreement with Ekahau
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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wireless networks
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it distributors
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smart technology
Telegistics partners with Ekahau to enhance NZ Wi-Fi network solutions.

New wireless canopy solution makes any building smart
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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sustainable it
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iot
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wireless networks
Cognian’s Patented Syncromesh wireless canopy makes it cost-effective to retrofit existing buildings, reducing energy and emissions.

Bose releases sunglasses/headphone combo
Wed, 29th May 2019
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digital music
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vr
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wireless headphones
With a proprietary open-ear design and micro-acoustics it allows for voice control and personal audio without loss of privacy.

IDC: Innovative wearable use cases drive double-digit growth
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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iot
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idc
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wearables
Wristbands are set to lose their dominance as hearables and industrial applications keep the wearables market moving forward.

Can Nike change sport with smart, self-lacing shoes?
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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iot
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nike
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smart technology
The shoe is connected to a smartphone app which will store preferences for how the footwear fits, loosening for time out and tightening in-game.

Smart city grant helps local projects get off the ground
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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smart cities
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smart technology
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the smart cities council
The Smart Cities Council will award benefits to communities in Australia and New Zealand looking to accelerate their smart city initiatives.

VMware announces availability of Pulse IoT Center
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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virtualisation
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iot
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it automation
VMware says they put the Pulse IoT Center through the paces of an extensive beta test with customers and partners going back to June 2017.

This headband aims to make sleepless nights a thing of the past
Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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ces
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smart technology
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philips
SmartSleep is the world’s first wearable solution which aims to improve deep sleep quality...

There is a boatload of Lenovo intelligent technologies coming to Austrialia
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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biometrics
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lenovo
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smart technology
The fourth generation moto X supposedly has a smarter camera that goes beyond capturing photos...