Hot on the heels of Nokia launching two new affordable smartphones in Australia, Pennytel has inked a deal with the multinational to sell the Nokia 3.2 and Nokia 4.2 smartphones outright to new and existing customers with a Pennytel plan.
Blue Prism (AIM: PRSM) today announced the close of its acquisition of Thoughtonomy. With the acquisition complete, Thoughtonomy, now a Blue Prism company, will operate as a business unit led by its founder and CEO Terry Walby. Both companies will work to enable an on- demand Digital Workforce, accessible to all, by combining the strengths of Blue Prism’s connected-RPA platform and Thoughtonomy’s award winning Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) capabilities.
Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today announced that it is partnering with Cylance, a business unit of BlackBerry, Limited (NYSE:BB; TSX:BB), to bring AI-based antivirus protection to its appliances customers.
Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, today announced new capabilities enabling Barracuda CloudGen Firewall to further improve connectivity to Office 365 and the Microsoft Azure cloud. Specifically, the new functionality of the CloudGen Firewall to enforce Office 365 local breakout policies in Microsoft Azure Virtual WAN allows Barracuda’s customers to optimise their Office 365 user experience, while increasing security and reducing network costs.
Rubicon Project (NYSE:RUBI), the global exchange for advertising, today announced it has secured its first two digital out-of-home (DOOH) partnerships in Asia with Lemma Technologies in India and Aircast in the Philippines. These partnerships allow advertisers working with Rubicon Project to reach more than 20,000 premium targeted DOOH screens across the region.
Blue Prism (AIM: PRSM), a global leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), today announced a free enterprise trial of its connected-RPA platform on Microsoft’s Azure Marketplace. The trial is designed to be a quick-start deployment to introduce new users to the benefits of a Digital Workforce on Azure with easy access to a fully functional, short-term version of Blue Prism connected-RPA.
Blue Prism (AIM: PRSM), a leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), today announced plans to deliver leading-edge intelligent automation solutions and cognitive services on Microsoft Azure.
Connexus, part of the MNF Group , relaunches today with the aim of enabling small businesses to succeed through technology. Offering business phone, internet and mobile services, Connexus provides an alternative to time-poor small and medium businesses (SMBs) fed up with wading through complicated and jargon-heavy telecommunication products and services.
Barracuda, a leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, today announced the general availability of Cloud Security Guardian for Microsoft Azure. This agentless software-as-a-service solution provides end-to-end visibility into the security posture of public cloud workloads, ensures continuous compliance and automates remediation of security incidents.
Rubicon Project (NYSE:RUBI), the global exchange for advertising, today announced the appointment of Sarah Harden, Chief Executive Officer of Hello Sunshine, to its Board of Directors. Sarah brings more than two decades of experience in digital media, entertainment and direct-to-consumer video to the Company’s Board.
Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions today announced Synergis™ IX, a new line of hardware that combine access control and intrusion monitoring. The Synergis IX devices are designed to work with the Genetec™ Security Center platform to unify access control and intrusion functions with video surveillance, communications and more. Synergis IX is available immediately in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) from Genetec partner Hills Limited (ASX: HIL).
Leading communications, content and advertising solutions provider Swift Media Limited today announced the appointment of Pippa Leary as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). She will formally join Swift Media in August 2019.
Blue Prism agrees to acquire Thoughtonomy to extend intelligent automation capabilities in the cloud
Leading the market in delivering intelligent automation capabilities from the cloud, Blue Prism (AIM: PRSM), today announced its agreement to acquire Thoughtonomy. The acquisition, expected to close by end of July, will see Blue Prism’s connected-RPA platform distributed and supported as a turnkey SaaS offering, helping accelerate the deployment of digital workers across market verticals and into mid-tier enterprises worldwide.
According to a recent report published by business intelligence provider IHS Markit (NASDAQ: INFO), Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, was named the world’s number one vendor of Video Management Systems (VMS). IHS-reported results from 2015-2018 also point to the company sustaining a 24.1% CAGR (compound annual growth rate) for the past 3 years in this category.
IAB Australia’s Executive Technology Council has launched an industry mentorship program to support and enable the next generation of digital advertising and technology industry talent. With a particular focus on supporting gender diversity and identifying the unsung heroes of the industry, the program will provide support for up to 40 mentees via 20 mentors every six months. The IAB will be accepting nominations on the IAB website from 20th June for mentees from member organisations with five years or less industry experience.
Barracuda, a leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, today announced the introduction of Barracuda Firewall Insights. Firewall Insights is an advanced security analytics platform that ingests, aggregates and analyses data automatically from any Barracuda CloudGen Firewall deployed in an organisation’s network, including public cloud deployments.
Telcoinabox, the leading provider of service aggregation in the Australian wholesale telecommunications market and part of MNF Group, today announced the introduction of a new range of data-rich plans. Telcoinabox’s revamped offering will give telco providers access to competitive wholesale pricing, complementing its product suite of hosted voice and data products at a time ripe for renewal.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced a new partnership with NSC, expanding its global IT services portfolio with new managed SD-WAN services powered by the business-driven Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform.
Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX), a world leader in data storage solutions, today announced it has been actively shipping 16TB helium-based enterprise drives as part of the Exos® X16 family, delivering high performance and record capacity for hyperscale data centers to efficiently and cost-effectively manage ever-increasing amounts of data. The company also updated the IronWolf® and IronWolf Pro Network Attached Storage (NAS) drive lines with new 16TB capacity models.
IAB Australia has announced the appointment of Guardian Australia to the IAB Board, effective immediately. The company will be represented by Guardian Australia’s Director of Commercial Operations, Tereza Alexandratos and Managing Director, Dan Stinton.