United States (US) Stories - Page 291

Global Stories

United States (US) stories

Cloud marketing company Seismic acquires key competitor

Total headcount for Seismic will increase to more than 450 across eight offices in the United States, Europe, and Australia.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

Gaming

Stability on the horizon for the global PC and tablet market, according to Canalys

Global PC and tablet market shipments to fall 2.1% this year, but Canalys says the decline is slowing, indicating potential long-term stability.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

Customer Relationship Management

Global CX company claims stake in ANZ market with acquisition of local boutique

US customer experience platform InMoment expands into the ANZ market by acquiring Melbourne-based BrandXP, setting sights on APAC growth.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

Cybersecurity

Virsec, GHD partnership vows to defend world's critical infrastructure against cyber attacks

As part of their global partnership, Virsec and GHD will embark on a roadshow of Australia and New Zealand in July.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

Malware

Cybercriminals make a meal of weakened supply chains

Ransomware attacks and other cyber threats are targeting the supply chain in greater numbers, says Dimension Data's latest report.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018

Blockchain

Wellington showing off blockchain and AR innovation for Techweek '18

An increasing number of Kiwi tech designers are collaborating with businesses to produce a fast-growing segment of the industry.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018

ZTE

ZTE ban spells challenge and opportunity in the NZ mobile device market

The ZTE ban by the U.S. disrupts the New Zealand mobile device market, leaving an 8% share up for grabs and sparking opportunities for other manufacturers.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018

AI Security

Data privacy regulations causing headaches for AU businesses

Only 9% of Australian businesses are prepared to comply with GDPR, despite feeling confident about NDB, according to Webroot's report.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018

Outsourcing

IDC Report: services market booming as organisations prioritise digital transformation

IDC reports IT services market growth to $502bn in 2H17, nears $1tn in full year, driven by digital transformation.

By Patrick Martlew • 5 min read • Wed, 16th May 2018

Robotics

Apple's new carbon-free aluminium set to revolutionise manufacturing

Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company's is committed to advancing technologies that are good for the planet and help protect it for generations to come.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 16th May 2018

ZTE

Trump in talks with Xi Jinping to get ZTE “back into business fast”

The US Department of Commerce has banned American companies from selling components to Chinese telecoms giant ZTE for seven years.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018

Cybersecurity

WhiteHawk continues push into US through Cybercrime Support Network partnership

WhiteHawk partners with Cybercrime Support Network, becoming their response arm for cybersecurity incidents in the US.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Entries for global green city competition open

Selva Ganapathy and Joyce Chen from the College of Business and Law, University of Canterbury, Christchurch were the APAC winners in 2017.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018

Small Business

Unfiltered removes paywall to become a free entrepreneur resource

The Kiwi-founded, New York-based startup has worked with founders, CEOs, investors and entrepreneurs worldwide to provide insightful case studies.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 10th May 2018

Data Privacy

New Zealand's first Privacy Trust Marks awarded to Trade Me and RealMe

RealMe and Trade Me's Transparency Reporting websites are the first two recipients of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner's new Privacy Trust Mark.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 10th May 2018

Robotics

Tauranga startup signs global deal for robotic apple packers

New Zealand's Robotics Plus inks a global deal with GlobalPac Technologies to distribute its robotic apple packers, targeting US, Australia, and NZ markets.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 10th May 2018

Supply Chain

WhiteHawk cybersecurity exchange snaps up contract with US top 10 financial firm

WhiteHawk secures a USD $325,000 contract for its 360 Cyber Risk Framework with a top 10 US financial institution, marking a significant milestone.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 9th May 2018

Internet of Things

Is LPWA the key to affordable and globally available IoT?

In the age of the Internet of Things, LPWA technology is celebrated as a core enabler, and French company Sigfox leads the way.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Wed, 9th May 2018

Software Development

SAP Launches Autism at Work programme in New Zealand

SAP is bringing their global initiative to provide those on the autism spectrum with qualified employment in the company to New Zealand.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 8th May 2018

Stories from Other Regions