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Samsung survey reveals impact of Australia's teacher shortage
Digital Signage

Samsung survey reveals impact of Australia's teacher shortage

Samsung has revealed that 75% of teachers are affected by the ongoing staff shortage, with technology seen as a key solution despite significant barriers.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
More than half of Australian workers distrust AI data
Marketing Technologies

More than half of Australian workers distrust AI data

New Salesforce research reveals that 52% of Australian office workers struggle with AI, reflecting widespread data mistrust and a need for human oversight.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024

Global Stories

Ecommpay unveils new brand identity & inclusivity initiative
Unified Communications

Ecommpay unveils new brand identity & inclusivity initiative

Ecommpay unveiled a new brand identity and the 'Ecommpay for Good' inclusivity programme, focusing on accessibility, inclusivity, and sustainability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Cybersecurity startup 12Port launches with zero trust solution
Data Protection

Cybersecurity startup 12Port launches with zero trust solution

Cybersecurity startup 12Port emerges from stealth, debuting its Horizon solution, which simplifies microsegmentation for zero trust security strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024
Canva launches global brand system to boost workplace design
Productivity

Canva launches global brand system to boost workplace design

Canva unveils a refreshed brand system geared towards global workplaces, aiming to boost productivity and design capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Aug 2024
Piwik PRO launches real-time dashboards for analytics suite
Data Analytics

Piwik PRO launches real-time dashboards for analytics suite

Piwik PRO launches real-time dashboards in its Analytics Suite, offering 10-second data updates for swift insights—key for publishers aiming to boost traffic and engagement.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
Crunchyroll to unveil new brand identity at San Diego Comic Con
Gaming

Crunchyroll to unveil new brand identity at San Diego Comic Con

Crunchyroll will unveil a refreshed brand identity at SDCC, featuring a modernised logo, updated font, vibrant colours, and new anime-inspired elements.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
Brands & AI gear up for Olympics spotlight & challenges
Customer Experience

Brands & AI gear up for Olympics spotlight & challenges

Brands worldwide prepare to leverage the 2024 Summer Olympics' extensive visibility, with 41% of US adults poised to follow closely.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
Report reveals digital transformation trends in procurement
Risk & Compliance

Report reveals digital transformation trends in procurement

A new State of Source-to-Pay Digitization report reveals procurement leaders prioritising data and AI for future innovations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
Colt Technology achieves 34% CO2e cut, eyes net zero by 2045
Cartech

Colt Technology achieves 34% CO2e cut, eyes net zero by 2045

Colt Technology Services' latest Sustainability Report highlights a 34% CO2e reduction since 2019 and an ambitious goal of net zero emissions by 2045, showcasing its significant ESG strides.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024
Verbatim unveils new logo & product line-up for Computex 2024
Displays

Verbatim unveils new logo & product line-up for Computex 2024

Verbatim unveils a new logo at Computex, reflecting its modern identity. The rebranding coincides with the launch of innovative storage solutions and accessories.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2024
Williams AV launches Digi-Loop 104 hearing loop amplifier
Customer Experience

Williams AV launches Digi-Loop 104 hearing loop amplifier

Williams AV has launched the Digi-Loop 104, a cost-effective, easy-to-install hearing loop amplifier, enhancing accessibility for the hearing impaired.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jun 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Gen AI now top priority for Singaporean business leaders
Customer Experience

Gen AI now top priority for Singaporean business leaders

Salesforce report reveals 87% of Singaporean C-suite executives rank generative AI among their top three priorities, urging rapid organisational adoption.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024
Parcel Pending teams with Chelmsford Star Co-op for parcel lockers
Customer Experience

Parcel Pending teams with Chelmsford Star Co-op for parcel lockers

Parcel Pending by Quadient teams with Chelmsford Star Co-op to install multicarrier lockers, starting at Bridge Street, Writtle, enhancing local parcel services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
Tony Capper joins Brightsolid as Regional Sales Director
Unified Communications

Tony Capper joins Brightsolid as Regional Sales Director

Tony Capper joins Brightsolid as Regional Sales Director, bringing 25 years of IT sales expertise to drive growth from their new Manchester office.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024
Free coding challenge for NZ students thanks to WiseTech Global
Marketing Technologies

Free coding challenge for NZ students thanks to WiseTech Global

Grok Academy, with support from WiseTech Global, is offering the 2024 NCSS Challenge free to all NZ students, promoting inclusivity in coding from 29th July.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jul 2024
MedUX report: BT leads UK in broadband Quality of Experience
Gaming

MedUX report: BT leads UK in broadband Quality of Experience

BT tops MedUX's inaugural UK benchmark report, leading in overall broadband Quality of Experience with high scores for reliability, speed, and streaming.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2024