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Smart Devices stories - Page 3

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Acer expands ChromeOS product line with new Chromeboxes
Wed, 4th Jan 2023
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Acer expands its ChromeOS product line with new Chromeboxes and modular all-in-one solutions for businesses and institutions.
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Smart home market struggling - IDC releases quarterly report
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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Worsening macroeconomic conditions have led to a reduction in the outlook for global smart home device shipments according to IDC.
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Poly expands portfolio of Teams and Zoom-certified devices
Fri, 14th Oct 2022
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Poly’s product portfolio is designed for every meeting space and work style, providing more significant meeting equity and collaboration worldwide.
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The need for purpose-built mobility in retail today
Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
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Retailers urged to invest in rugged, purpose-built devices to avoid lower productivity and higher total cost of ownership.
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Lenovo appoints Manu Mehra as Managing Director for its Infrastructure Solutions Group
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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virtualisation
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Lenovo appoints Manu Mehra as MD for its Infrastructure Solutions Group business in ANZ, aiming to accelerate digital transformation in the market.
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Bitdefender finds malicious campaign active on Google Play
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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cloud services
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
New research from Bitdefender reveals a Google Play campaign bypassing security checks to deliver potentially malicious content and ads.
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Getting your IT fleet devices up to speed with ThingsAt
Wed, 27th Jul 2022
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Tech talent shortage and impending recession increase pressure on businesses. ThingsAt offers device management as a service for cost savings and efficiency.
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The forgotten security measures in Australia’s rush to the cloud
Thu, 14th Jul 2022
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Flexible work arrangements are becoming a lasting effect of the pandemic, but it has created security issues for organizations.
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Your tools, your choice: why allow employees to choose their own devices?
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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Skills shortage in Australia prompts businesses to offer attractive incentives, including flexible working and technology choices, to retain top talent.
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Hands-on review: GoDice
Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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Particula's GoDice aims to reconnect people through smart devices by transforming them into interactive board games.
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Getac adds two new mobile workstations to growing portfolio
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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cloud services
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Getac expands its portfolio with the launch of two new mobile workstations designed to enhance performance and reliability in the field.
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Microsoft launches the Surface Laptop Go 2 with new features
Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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Microsoft has introduced the new Surface Laptop Go 2, adding to the company’s growing portfolio of Surface Laptop devices.
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IDC finds 3.9% decline in worldwide tablet shipments
Mon, 2nd May 2022
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Tablet shipments decline 3.9% in Q1 2022, with growth softening as users continue to use existing devices, according to IDC data.
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How to ensure equipment will withstand harsh conditions
Wed, 15th Sep 2021
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Industries need equipment that withstands harsh conditions. Rugged notebooks and tablets are purpose-built for this. Choose wisely.
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Lenovo unveils new high-performance AI, edge, and cloud services and hardware at Tech World
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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Lenovo has unveiled a wave of new enterprise and consumer innovations at its 7th annual global technology event, Tech World.
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AWS launches Amazon Location Service
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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cloud services
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public cloud
Amazon unveils Amazon Location Service, offering cost-effective location functionality for applications without compromising privacy or data security.
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IOTech launches Edge Builder to manage edge systems at scale
Fri, 28th May 2021
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Edge software company IOTech has announced the launch of Edge Builder, its end-to-end, open solution for managing edge systems at scale.
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Global chip shortage to persist until second quarter of 2022
Fri, 14th May 2021
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The global semiconductor shortage is predicted to continue until at least Q2 2022, with device shortages expected until Q4 2022, says Gartner.
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Ripple20 threat could affect 35% of all IT environments – ExtraHop
Mon, 14th Sep 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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security vulnerabilities
The vulnerabilities have the potential to ‘ripple’ through complex software supply chains, enabling attackers to steal data or execute code.
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'They don't make things like they used to' - why devices aren't built to last
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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Apple accused of encouraging obsolescence, says UNSW industrial design expert. Manufacturers should do more to make products last longer.
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How to stay ‘screen fit’ when working at home
Tue, 5th May 2020
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remote working
Pandemic sparks digital fatigue; finding balance in a new remote-work era crucial for mental health.
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HP targets creatives with new additions to HP Create Ecosystem
Mon, 20th Apr 2020
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HP unveils HP ZBook and ENVY 15 laptops for creators; first with ocean-bound plastic design.
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Canalys: Smart devices to reach three billion by 2023
Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
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Smart device shipments are set to reach three billion globally by 2023, with smartphone sales remaining dominant, says Canalys.
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IDC on used smartphone market: No signs of slowing down
Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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Global shipments of used smartphones are expected to reach 206.7 million units in 2019, a 17.6% increase from last year, according to IDC.