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Samsung debuts the Neo QLED, an update to its flagship TV line
Digital Signage

Samsung debuts the Neo QLED, an update to its flagship TV line

Samsung has unveiled its 2021 TV lineup, featuring the new Neo QLED technology with enhanced picture quality and sustainability measures.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2021
Iridium launches solution to enhance IoT tracking and asset management
Internet of Things

Iridium launches solution to enhance IoT tracking and asset management

The Iridium Edge Solar, a secure, maintenance-free, solar-powered remote asset tracking and management device, is now commercially available.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jan 2021
Cybersecurity spending to increase following SolarWinds hacking
Supply Chain

Cybersecurity spending to increase following SolarWinds hacking

Hackers breached software provider SolarWinds, directly infecting the company's Orion software as well as several local, state and federal agencies.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Jan 2021
Uncovering the truth of smart cities and water
Smart Cities

Uncovering the truth of smart cities and water

IDTechEx explains cities increasingly, and massively, depend on water technology as sea levels rise and for other reasons.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Tue, 5th Jan 2021
Edge analytics market set to be worth $1.18 billion by 2025
Data Analytics

Edge analytics market set to be worth $1.18 billion by 2025

Demand for machine intelligence and artificial intelligence applications at the edge is driving the market adoption of edge analytics, Frost & Sullivan finds.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Dec 2020
Advanced materials for smart cities valued as $400bn market
Smart Cities

Advanced materials for smart cities valued as $400bn market

New materials valued as a $400 billion market are the key to enabling ambitious smart cities, according to a new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Dec 2020
Fujitsu commits to indigenous businesses and sustainability with latest development
Data Analytics

Fujitsu commits to indigenous businesses and sustainability with latest development

Fujitsu installs 99.6kW solar panel system on its Queensland data center roof, supporting indigenous businesses and sustainability goals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Dec 2020
The case for converged application and infrastructure monitoring
Virtualisation

The case for converged application and infrastructure monitoring

IT monitoring tools have become increasingly fragmented and unsustainable. Converged application and infrastructure monitoring is the solution.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Tue, 8th Dec 2020
Why Southeast Asia is at the forefront of a new wave of sustainable data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

Why Southeast Asia is at the forefront of a new wave of sustainable data centers

Southeast Asia, led by Singapore, is spearheading a move towards sustainable data centres amid rising digital transformation and energy consumption concerns.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2020
SolarWinds to acquire SentryOne
Microsoft

SolarWinds to acquire SentryOne

The addition of the SentryOne products will amplify the support SolarWinds can offer for Microsoft and Microsoft Azure environments.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Oct 2020
Analysts note SolarWinds' share of IT ops management market
Multi-cloud

Analysts note SolarWinds' share of IT ops management market

Ranked 1st by IDC for network management software market share – 2nd, 3rd and 4th by Gartner across ITOM performance analysis categories by revenue.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2020
HPE to build Pawsey's newest supercomputer
DataCentre infrastructure

HPE to build Pawsey's newest supercomputer

The new HPE Cray EX supercomputer will deliver 30x more compute power, enabling high-impact research projects on a previously unavailable scale.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2020
Spark turns on 5G in Auckland
Unified Communications

Spark turns on 5G in Auckland

Spark partners with Auckland Transport to showcase IoT technology in downtown Auckland, demonstrating the potential of 5G for the city's CBD.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2020
Security and operations collaboration key to success post COVID-19
Unified Communications

Security and operations collaboration key to success post COVID-19

Multiclouds and non-collaborative teams are impacting the interactions between security and operations teams, according to a new report by IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Oct 2020
Google commits to 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030
DataCentre infrastructure

Google commits to 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pinchai says the world must act now if it has any hope avoiding the worst climate change effects.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2020
Microsoft's underwater data center comes up for air
DataCentre infrastructure

Microsoft's underwater data center comes up for air

The data center housed 864 servers and cooling system infrastructure in a watertight steel tube that was approximately the size of a shipping container.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Sep 2020

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CSIRO: How to get ahead with innovation
EduTech

CSIRO: How to get ahead with innovation

A new report outlines what is holding back Australian businesses from adopting innovation and how we can break through those barriers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020