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Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
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With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.

Stories by Jacques-Pierre (JP) - Page 39

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Intel sees promise in silicon spin qubits for quantum computing
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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quantum computing
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intel
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quanta computer
Quantum computing is heralded for its potential to tackle problems that today’s conventional computers can’t handle.
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Tech Data partners with Dbvisit in ANZ
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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oracle
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tech data
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distributors
Tech Data will distribute Dbvisit's Oracle data solutions in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing its offerings and creating new revenue streams for partners.
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Hong Kong multi-tenant data center market continues to edge out Singapore
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Hong Kong's multi-tenant data center market continues to outpace Singapore's, maintaining its lead despite land constraints, reveals 451 Research.
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Intel reimagines data center storage with new 3D NAND SSDs
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Intel unveils its 3D NAND SSDs, offering up to 8TB capacities and advanced form factors, aiming to revolutionise data centre storage and efficiency.
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Hills and Milestone Systems to trade punches in court
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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saas
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martech
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digital entertainment
Hills Limited slams Milestone Systems' request to have it wound up, calling it an abuse of power, as both companies prepare for a court battle this month.
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New Canon Oceania managing director announced
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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canon
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photography
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creative technologies
Canon Oceania appoints Akira Yoshida as new managing director, succeeding Yusuke Mizoguchi, who will transition to a role at Canon Europe in April 2018.
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NEC develops low-power circuit technologies for millimeter-wave radio units
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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5g & beyond
NEC Corporation announced it has reduced the size of the millimeter-wave radio units for fifth-generation mobile communications.
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Equinix to acquire Infomart in $800 million deal
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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fibre
Equinix to acquire Infomart Dallas in $800m deal, enhancing its global platform and expanding its presence in the Dallas market.
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Telstra takes on shifting market and comes out on top
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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telstra
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financial results
Telstra reports increased subscriber numbers and progress on strategic investment program in its half-year results for 2018.
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SAP and Schneider Electric aim to optimize energy utilization in data centers
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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power / energy
VPS & SAP test ICE tech to optimise data centre power, aiming for efficiency & reliability in the digital economy.
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Telstra, Qualcomm and Ericsson achieve record-breaking 4G speeds
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Telstra, Ericsson, NETGEAR and Qualcomm announced they have achieved record-breaking 4G speeds of up to two Gigabits per second.
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How technology will impact New Zealand by 2030
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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nztech
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digital nations
Over 500 tech experts are gathering in Auckland today for the Digital Nations Summit to discuss the future of New Zealand's technology sector.
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Wattcost urges Australian government to support innovation
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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iot
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power / energy
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beacon
Wattcost urges NSW Premier Berejiklian to bolster support for Australia's innovation sector during a tour of their new Sydney startup facility.
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Shimano AU and Ricoh streamline warranty claims processing
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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printing
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ricoh
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warranties
Ricoh's Laserfiche Avante has revolutionised Shimano Oceania's Australian warranty claims process, slashing report generation by 30 hours monthly.
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How companies can speed up their prototyping process
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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fuji xerox
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printing
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3d printing
New Zealand's APL Window Solutions drastically cut prototyping time by switching to Fuji Xerox ProJet MJP 2500 Series, boosting efficiency and innovation.
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Jetstar take their AI assistant global with Facebook Messenger
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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martech
Jess engages in over 250,000 cross-channel conversations per month and has managed over nine million conversations with Jetstar customers.
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High performance computing market worth US$45 billion by 2022
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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hpc
An increasing need for efficient computing, enhanced scalability, and reliable storage is expected to propel the adoption of HPC solutions.
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NEC succeeds in simultaneous digital beamforming
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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5g & beyond
This is the first time a simultaneous beamforming transmission from a single massive-element active antenna system to four terminals has succeeded.
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Cohda launches Shanghai office to optimize China’s smart cities
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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smart cities
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cohda wireless
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cav
Australian firm Cohda Wireless opens a Shanghai office to cater to China's booming smart city and autonomous vehicle markets, targeting 2025 national goals.
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APAC sourcing market hits all-time high
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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iaas
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cloud services
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isg
Increasing demand for cloud-based services and strong traditional sourcing activity propelled the Asia Pacific sourcing market to a new high in 2017.