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Google makes its first ever renewable energy investment in Asia
Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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This week Google announced that it is making a huge investment in renewable energy in Asia with a huge solar farm in Taiwan.
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Hands-on review: The Ekster Wallet protects your cards against RFID attacks
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Farewell tinfoil hats—Ekster's wallet promises chic protection against RFID skimming with a stylish, secure solution.
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Blockchain companies revolutionise electric power
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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Blockchain may be the ‘missing link’ that could transform the electric power industry and leave traditional business models in the dust.
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Digital Realty wins U.S. efficiency rating and commits to solar
Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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In a time where the environmental impact of data centres is under the spotlight, Digital Realty has just announced a new sustainability achievement.
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Why there will be a battle for the cloud in 2019
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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Cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google will likely find themselves in a mad scramble to gain additional enterprise customers.
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Google says ‘circular economy’ needed for data centres
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Google's Sustainability Officer believes major changes are critical in data centres to emulate the cyclical life of nature.
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SolarWinds adds SDN monitoring support to network management portfolio
Mon, 10th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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SolarWinds announced a broad refresh to its network management portfolio, as well as key enhancements to the Orion Platform.
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simPRO launches VoIP solution in NZ
Fri, 30th Nov 2018
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Job management company simPRO has rolled out a new VoIP phone solution for New Zealand trade service businesses.
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Interview: How Origin Energy uses AWS to transform its business
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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Origin Energy is an Australian electricity retailer that is on the cutting edge of customer service, collaboration, innovation, and experimentation.
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Google’s new €600m Denmark data centre: The facts
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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The relentless march of the hyperscalers continues with today’s announcement that Google is committing a whopping €600 million to a new data centre in Denmark.
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DDN part of data mining mission on Mars
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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DataDirect Networks (DDN) today announced that it will be playing a role in one of NASA’s most critical missions.
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Don’t let your network outgrow your IT team
Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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Growing complexity in business networks can overwhelm IT teams. Pruning back complexity and increasing visibility can help IT teams stay in control.
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Top 5 myths about cloud adoption in Asia
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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Dell Boomi's Asia MD says there are a number of myths holding back cloud adoption, despite it being the obvious future.
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These were the voyages of the Kepler space telescope
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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After nine years exploring deep space, NASA's spacecraft and telescope will now be another piece of historical space junk.
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Nadella confident future data centres will be underwater
Sat, 3rd Nov 2018
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In June this year Microsoft stretched the boundaries of data centres by dumping one in the sea and Nadella says there will be many more.
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Aussie blockchain firm Power Ledger wins XTC 2018
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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An Australian blockchain firm scooped up first place at the Extreme Tech Challenge at Sir Richard Branson’s private island in the British Virgin Islands.
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Oracle unveils business-ready blockchain applications
Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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blockchain
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cloud services
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Oracle Blockchain Applications enable customers to track products through the supply chain on a distributed ledger.
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Hands-on review: Starlink: Battle for Atlas enters the galaxy
Wed, 24th Oct 2018
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Ubisoft revives toys-to-life with Starlink: Battle for Atlas, offering players a pricy yet captivating space adventure reminiscent of No Man's Sky.
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Paessler and Sigfox partner for IoT monitoring solution
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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PRTG Network Monitor provides real-time visibility of the IT infrastructure associated with Sigfox’s dedicated network.
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Google wants carbon-free energy for data centres 24/7
Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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Google has released a report detailing its progress in making its data centres sustainable, aiming to provide carbon-free energy 24/7.