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Getac unveils latest rugged tablet built to handle difficult environments
IT Industry

Getac unveils latest rugged tablet built to handle difficult environments

The tablet is designed with workers in the automotive, defence, logistics, utilities, transport, and other sectors in mind.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021
Hyundai Group buys Boston Dynamics as SoftBank faces mass layoffs
Robotics

Hyundai Group buys Boston Dynamics as SoftBank faces mass layoffs

SoftBank purchased Boston Dynamics from Alphabet in 2017, also for an undisclosed amount. Four years later, Boston Dynamics has been sold again.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2021
Google Cloud and Ericsson partner to develop 5G and edge cloud solutions
Unified Communications

Google Cloud and Ericsson partner to develop 5G and edge cloud solutions

Google Cloud and Ericsson announce partnership to develop 5G and edge cloud solutions, helping businesses transform digitally.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jun 2021
NVIDIA's AI Launchpad enables instant AI infrastructure for enterprises
Hyperscale

NVIDIA's AI Launchpad enables instant AI infrastructure for enterprises

NVIDIA has released AI Launchpad, an end-to-end hardware and software stack giving enterprises immediate access to NVIDIA-powered infrastructure and software.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Jun 2021
BlackBerry QNX embedded in over 195 million vehicles, increase of 20 million from previous year
Cartech

BlackBerry QNX embedded in over 195 million vehicles, increase of 20 million from previous year

Strategy Analytics finds BlackBerry QNX software is now embedded in over 195 million vehicles, an increase of 20 million from the year before.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
China's cloud infrastructure spend reaches $2.1b in Q1
Health Technologies

China's cloud infrastructure spend reaches $2.1b in Q1

Digital payments, content, customer and social engagement, and remote learning are all helping to drive growth.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
Smartphone shipments to reach 1.38 billion units this year despite economic woes — IDC
Shipments

Smartphone shipments to reach 1.38 billion units this year despite economic woes — IDC

This represents a 7.7% increase from 2020, and IDC says the trend will continue: in 2022, shipments will total 1.43 billion — a year-over-year increase of 3.8%.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 27th May 2021
Auckland-based Journey Digital opens office in London
Digital Transformation

Auckland-based Journey Digital opens office in London

Auckland digital transformation firm Journey Digital is expanding into Europe and the wider EMEA region with a new UK office.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 17th May 2021
Fujitsu partners with AWS to accelerate digital transformation of mobility industry
Digital Transformation

Fujitsu partners with AWS to accelerate digital transformation of mobility industry

Fujitsu teams up with AWS to boost digital transformation in the mobility industry, offering fully managed solutions and system development capabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021
Worldwide semiconductor market set to reach $522b by 2021
Semiconductors

Worldwide semiconductor market set to reach $522b by 2021

Worldwide semiconductor market continues to grow, with revenue reaching $464bn in 2020, and expected to grow to $522bn in 2021, according to IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th May 2021
Konica Minolta receives a red dot award for its AccurioPress C14000 series production press
Printing

Konica Minolta receives a red dot award for its AccurioPress C14000 series production press

Technology company Konica Minolta has received a red dot award, Product Design 2021 for its AccurioPress C14000 series of production presses.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Apr 2021
Automotive Security Research Group selects ThreatQuotient
Threat intelligence

Automotive Security Research Group selects ThreatQuotient

ThreatQuotient is throwing its weight behind the development of automotive cybersecurity, specifically threat intelligence sharing for automotive products.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Apr 2021
Qumulo expands into APAC market, extends HPE partnership
Health Technologies

Qumulo expands into APAC market, extends HPE partnership

Qumulo is expanding its global presence to Asia Pacific, and has extended its strategic partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) for the region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
Renesas innovates wireless charging market with Qualcomm collaboration
Software Development

Renesas innovates wireless charging market with Qualcomm collaboration

Renesas Electronics Corporation is collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies to speed up the mainstream adoption of wireless charging for smartphones.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021
NVIDIA unveils next-gen SoC for autonomous vehicles
Semiconductors

NVIDIA unveils next-gen SoC for autonomous vehicles

NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang calls it a 'technical marvel' that combines all of the company's strengths.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Apr 2021
Getac identifies ANZ as a growth region, seeks new partners
Partner Programmes

Getac identifies ANZ as a growth region, seeks new partners

Getac, the rugged computing solution provider, is seeking new partners in Australia and New Zealand to expand its reach in various industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Apr 2021
The Warehouse Group expands EV fleet with introduction of EV trucks for home deliveries
Data Analytics

The Warehouse Group expands EV fleet with introduction of EV trucks for home deliveries

The trucks add to the Group's expanding fleet of light electric vehicles and will operate in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and Christchurch.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Mar 2021
Future-ready businesses more profitable and efficient, study finds
Accenture

Future-ready businesses more profitable and efficient, study finds

Digital transformation could unlock $5.4tn in growth, but only 7% of companies are future-ready, says Accenture study.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Mar 2021

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