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Martech experts discuss future of customer data platforms, interoperability and AI

Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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Martech leaders say CDPs will shift from passive data stores to AI-driven intelligence hubs, uniting personalisation, media and trust.
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10 misconceptions about TechDay and how it operates

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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google news
Even with 17 years in the tech news space, TechDay still finds that there are a range of things people misunderstand about how we operate.
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Google data centers: 100% renewable is just the beginning

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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google
That's bigger than many large utilities and more than twice as much as the 1.21 gigawatts it took to send Marty McFly back in time.
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Espionage expert offers five viewpoints on state-sponsored hacking

Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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healthtech
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carbon black
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hacking
Carbon Black sits down with former CIA operative Eric O'Neill to talk state sponsored attacks and why the ANZ regions is probably not a future target.
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Learning across industries: 5 vertical looks at data Centers

Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Still, the opportunity for cross-industry learnings are significant as are those from the private to public sector and vice versa.
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Brute force RDP attacks plant CRYSIS ransomware in ANZ region

Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
In September 2016, we noticed that operators of the updated CRYSIS ransomware family were targeting Australia and New Zealand businesses.
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How 8 years of tech innovation has changed gov't IT

Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
In just 8 years, gov't IT has been revolutionised, embracing tech like never before—from the CTO role to Cloud First policies.
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Interconnected clouds ensure greater disaster recovery and performance

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Award-winning construction company Hathaway Dinwiddie has partnered with Equinix to improve business continuity and cloud-based collaboration.
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How Asia is taking the lead in cloud computing

Thu, 17th Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
More than anything else, the Index suggests that the infrastructure required to deploy cloud services in Asia Pacific is now quite mature.
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Ignite 2016: Move your business communication to Skype

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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uc
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microsoft
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voip
Over the past year we've been working on making the best experience for communicating with others, across all the devices you use for work.
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How interconnection increased global data flows by 45X

Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Global data flows surge 45x in a decade, driving a digital economy boom and reshaping global GDP, McKinsey report reveals.
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Making Google a little bit faster across Asia

Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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dc
You may not notice right away, but this new cable should help Google products and services load more quickly across the region.
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Xero's Singapore expansion a two-way learning experience

Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero's expansion into Singapore is proving to be a challenging endeavour with 'massive potential' for the company, but there's still work to do.
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The surprisingly scary patterns revealed in hack attacks

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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software development
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hackers
When analysing multi-attack campaigns against industrial and government interests, patterns emerge. Scary patterns.
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Managing the Internet of Things: The network operator's challenge

Wed, 28th Oct 2015
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data protection
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semiconductors
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iot
The Internet of Things (IoT) is exploding - and its traffic is totally unlike anything that network operators have encountered.
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Phone scams: increasing numbers, wider scope

Tue, 28th Jul 2015
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malware
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uc
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cybersecurity
ESET takes a look at phone fraud, the impact of technology in terms of spoofing and VoIP, and the growing use of cell phones.
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The evolution of telephony

Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
From smoke signals to Voice over IP, telephony has evolved from primitive methods to sophisticated digital communications, transforming global connectivity.
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Rackspace launches DevOps Automation Service

Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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devops
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apm
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software development
Designed to enable developers to get products & features to market faster by deploying, scaling & testing new configurations in hours rather than days.
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Will the internet of products need digital ownership certificates?

Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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iot
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cartech
In a world buzzing with smart devices, the call for digital ownership certificates grows amidst privacy and liability concerns.
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Why Alibaba's plans for global expansion is a 'long-term play'

Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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payment technologies
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ovum
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alibaba
Alibaba's quest for global expansion faces stiff competition in Europe and North America, marking it a 'long-term play' in the digital market.