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Akamai unveils new managing director for APJ

Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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Akamai Technologies appoints Parimal Pandya as managing director for Asia Pacific - Japan, in addition to his role as VP of Media and Carrier Sales.
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World's best city for WiFi speed and 5G revealed

Tue, 9th Jun 2020
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London has emerged as the global leader for internet accessibility, topping Business Fibre's list of best cities for free WiFi and 5G availability.
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Verizon builds on unified comms portfolio with BlueJeans acquisition

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Verizon Business boosts its unified communications portfolio by acquiring BlueJeans Network, integrating its video platform with Verizon's UCaaS business.
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Google leads donations as tech sector pledges US$1.4 billion to COVID-19 crisis

Mon, 13th Apr 2020
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Tech giants donate over $1.4bn to combat COVID-19 crisis. Google leads with $800m, followed by Cisco ($225m) and Facebook ($120m).
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Koch Industries finalises Infor acquisition, commences 'new era of growth'

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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The acquisition will see Infor's product design and technology, 68,000 customers and 17,000 global employees under Koch Industries' leadership.
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Shutterstock adds two new executives on heels of CEO exit

Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Shutterstock has appointed Avi Muchnick as CPO and Jamie Elden as CRO, following founder Jon Oringer's recent departure as CEO.
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Google Cloud to invest $10b in US presence in 2020

Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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Google will invest more than $10 billion in its United States offices and data centers in 2020, Google CEO Sundar Pinchai declared last week.
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Ethisphere recognises 2020 World's Most Ethical Companies

Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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Ethisphere names Accenture, Avnet, and Nokia among the 2020 World's Most Ethical Companies, highlighting their commitment to integrity and ethical practices.
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Verizon unveils new managing director for APAC

Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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Verizon appoints Robert Le Busque as managing director for APAC, leveraging his extensive experience to support the company's growing enterprise customer base.
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NYC data center provider DataGryd becomes approved CenturyLink vendor

Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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DataGryd, operating in NYC's 60 Hudson Street, is now an approved CenturyLink vendor, offering advanced data center and colocation solutions.
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Massey Uni students win big at global IoT challenge

Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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Massey Uni students bagged USD $25,000 cash and equipment at Keysight's global IoT challenge in NYC with their innovative air quality sensors.
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Chch IT company makes waves in US intelligent transport sector

Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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Christchurch's Connexionz is revolutionising US transit systems, including NYC ferries, while expanding its presence in California with new projects and hires.
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Hylan wins bid for DataGryd's MegaSuite 6 project

Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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After a stringent evaluation process, Hylan won the contract for Lower Manhattan's largest new data center currently underway.
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Game review: Tom Clancy's The Division 2

Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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Ubisoft has listened to all of the fan feedback and I can proudly say that Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is a much better experience over the first game.
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DataGryd building another data center in New York

Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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DataGryd has unveiled plans for MegaSuite 6, a new data centre at 60 Hudson Street, built by Clune Construction, aimed for a Q3 2019 opening.
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Verizon adds Alibaba Cloud to its Secure Cloud Interconnect ecosystem

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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Verizon has enhanced its Secure Cloud Interconnect by enabling private connections to Alibaba Cloud, benefiting customers targeting the Asia-Pacific market.
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IDC: Global smart cities spending will near $100b this year

Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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Global spending on smart cities will soar to USD $95.8 billion in 2019, with major investments from Singapore, New York City, Tokyo, and London.
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DLC review: Marvel's Spider-Man 'Silver Lining'

Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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Not only is the main story fun to play through, but Spider-Man also ties up loose ends with the side missions too.
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Hands-on Review: Is Marvel's Spider-Man PS4 the best superhero game of all time?

Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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The crown for best Spidey game ever is debatable again because Insomniac's Spider-Man PS4 gives Spider-Man 2 a run for its money.
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IDC forecasts smart city spending will reach $158 billion by 2022

Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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On a geographic basis, the APAC region, including China and Japan, will account for nearly 42% of global spending in 2018.