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Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
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Promapp appoints Ralf Wittgen as chief customer officer

Fri, 17th Jun 2016
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Promapp Solutions has announced the appointment of industry veteran Ralf Wittgen to the role of chief customer officer, to lead through global growth.
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Study says investment in customer experience strategy will pay off

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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A joint study has found that businesses should focus on customer experience strategies to generate a healthy 3-1 return on investment.
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State of the Internet Report - DDoS attacks surge

Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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Akamai's Q1 2016 State of the Internet - Security Report has been released today, detailing threats affecting global cloud and cyber security.
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Smart tracking tech: prepare for the next 10 years of evolution

Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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data privacy
Current tracking tech can pinpoint GPS accuracy to within a few metres. It will get much more powerful in the next decade, Daniel Lewkovitz says.
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DigitalOcean launches new Bangalore data center

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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DigitalOcean bolsters its global presence with a new high-tech data centre in Bangalore, aimed at India's booming startup ecosystem.
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Megaport wins contracting deal with Verizon Digital Media Services

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Megaport has announced that Verizon Digital Media Services will be using its services to provide direct connections to Verizon content.
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Australian universities must improve student IT systems, study says

Thu, 26th May 2016
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University student administration systems criticised in a new study: Nearly 1 in 3 Australian students say they're extremely difficult to manage.
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TNZI to expand its telecomms network in Asia

Thu, 26th May 2016
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TNZI has announced it will strengthen its wholesale voice carrier network to include the United States, Europe and the high-growth Asian market.
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Jade Software resilient through diversification and investment strategies

Thu, 26th May 2016
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investment
Jade Software has successfully gone global, using diversification and investment strategies that have paid off, the company reports.
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Australian retailers losing sales by ignoring customer privacy issues

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
A panel has highlighted the dangers facing retailers about ineffective management of data and its damaging effects on customer trust & confidence.
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Digital Realty expands data center footprint

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Digital Realty boosts its European data centre reach, securing eight new facilities in key technology hubs London, Amsterdam, and Frankfurt.
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Reckon One's cloud accounting software launches in UK

Fri, 13th May 2016
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financial systems
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Australian cloud accounting provider Reckon Limited has made a lucrative entrance in the UK market, allowing it to target the 5.4 million SMEs.
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Amazon Web Services secures capacity in Hawaiki cable

Wed, 11th May 2016
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hyperscale
Amazon Web Services has purchased capacity in the new Hawaiki submarine cable that will link New Zealand, Australia and the United States.