Majority of Brits unsure what a smart city is, despite billions of investment
– A fifth (20%) of people have never heard the term before – 13% of people actively against further implementation of smar..
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How smart can a smart city be?
Distributed acoustic sensing technology is the invisible backbone of smart cities, making them even better August 2021, Hampshire, En..
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France’s Vivendi sells 2.9% of Universal to Pershing Square for $1.15 billion
PARIS (Reuters) – Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman’s Pershing Square fund has committed to acquire an additio..
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Rising cloud misconfigurations putting businesses at risk of breaches
By: Story Tweedie-Yates, Senior Director of Product, Aqua Security Cloud adoption has accelerated exponentially over the p..
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Hybrid IT: Three pillars that underpin success
By: Leon Godwin, Principal Cloud Evangelist for EMEA at Sungard Availability Services There have been a range of responses..
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Millbry Hill Saddles Up For Unbridled Growth With Brightpearl
The UK’s leading independent country store, Millbry Hill, has become the latest top brand to harness the power of automating post-purc..
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Shoppers Are Flocking to a New Digital ‘Hood. What Does This Mean For Retail?
By Derek O’Carroll, CEO, Brightpearl. During the pandemic, much like our working lives and our socialising, retail had to..
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Smart Tech for Small Business
By Ben Sorensen– Voice Artist, Writer, Producer, Presenter & Event Host I’m going to say this a bit… Lockdown S..
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EIG Global Energy Partners submits offer for Petrobras pipelines in Brazil, source says
By Gram Slattery RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners submitted a binding offer worth ..
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MAINTAINING STANDARDS IN AGILE WORKING
By Tony Wills, Country Director, Document Solutions, Canon UK & Ireland Over the past 18 months, people have transform..
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The Active Directory Health Check 90% of Businesses Need to Take
By Carolyn Crandall, chief security advocate at Attivo Networks Nine out of ten businesses in the Global Fortune 1000 us..
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3 Benefits of a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
By Dominik Birgelen, CEO of oneclick AG A Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is not a new concept. The term was first coined in 2006..
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Monoliths vs Microservices: For E-Commerce Brands It’s Decision Time
By: Derek O’Carroll, CEO, Brightpearl. Modern e-commerce brands are operating in an environment unlike any we’ve ever seen. As new t..
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Do all employees now need to be data scientists?
By: Chris D’Agostino, Global Principal Technologist Databricks Data is now in the driving seat for the majority of roles ..
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How to use social media to increase sales and footfall
Toby Britton, co-founder of Miappi If I asked you to think of an example of good social media marketing, what would come to mind? Woul..
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The future of the connected business
By Richard Simmons, Logicalis Group VP of Technology – IoT Before the pandemic, the arguments for digital-first, hybrid workplaces we..
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Solving the growing enterprise data dilemma
By Danny Sandwell, data governance strategist at Quest Danny Sandwell, data governance strategist at Quest Organisations ..
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Help for Heroes: Changing Lives and Retail Platforms
In 2007, Bryn and Emma Parry co-founded the British charity Help for Heroes. They set themselves one objective, to help those who ha..
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S.Korea parliament committee votes to curb Google, Apple commission dominance
SEOUL (Reuters) – A South Korean parliamentary committee voted early on Wednesday to recommend amending a law, a key step toward..
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S.Korea parliament committee votes to curb Google, Apple commission dominance
SEOUL (Reuters) – A South Korean parliamentary committee voted early on Wednesday to recommend amending a law, a key step toward..
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Instagram rolls out ads on Shop tab globally
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Instagram will launch advertising on its Shop feature globally, the Facebook Inc-owned app said on ..
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McDonald’s milkshakes off the British menu after supply chain issues
LONDON (Reuters) – McDonald’s said it had taken milkshakes and bottled drinks off the menu at all of its British restauran..
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UK economic growth slowed again in August as post-lockdown shortages bite – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s post-lockdown economic bounce-back slowed sharply in August as companies struggled with unpre..
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Shares in UK chain Sainsbury’s jump 11% on report of buyout interest
(Reuters) – Shares in Sainsbury’s jumped 11% to a three-year high on Monday after a report over the weekend said private e..
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Factbox-How Big Tech is faring against U.S. lawsuits and probes
(Reuters) – Big Tech platforms Facebook Inc and Google have been hit with a series of antitrust lawsuits by the U.S. federal gov..
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Musk says Tesla will launch prototype of humanoid robot next year
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk on Thursday said it will probably launch the prototype of a humanoid robot cal..
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DoubleVerify and MoPub Launch Expanded Partnership, Bringing DV’s Comprehensive Fraud Protection Capabilities to MoPub Marketplace
DV will provide sophisticated in-app fraud protection to combat invalid traffic across MoPub’s exchange, supporting quality and perfor..
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Coursera for Business Launches Leadership Academy to Deliver World-Class Management Training at Scale
Helps develop strategy, change management, and human skills needed to thrive in a hybrid work environment LONDON, UK – Coursera,..
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Why Latin America Chose Biometric Authentication for Payment Cards
By Gilles P. Roux, Head of Payments Business Americas at Fingerprints Profile photo of Gilles P. RouxIn June 2021, BBVA Me..
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For wide scale automation adoption, organisations must build employee trust in technology
By Sherif Choudhry, Managing Director, BCG Platinion For some time now, automation has been shaking up how we operate in the workplace..
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Robinhood sees retail traders taking a breather in third quarter
By Sohini Podder, John McCrank and Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – Robinhood Markets Inc expects retail investors to become less active..
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MOST ISSUES IN VIRTUAL MEETINGS COULD BE SOLVED BY HIGH-QUALITY AUDIO
Study finds high-quality audio key to conducting successful virtual meetings, and Shure offers the solutions needed Having the right e..
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How paper track and trace systems could be putting your data at risk
Experts reveal how paper track and trace systems in hospitality venues could be putting customers at risk, and the importance of hospi..
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Automobile shortages, spending shift to services hurt U.S. retail sales
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales fell more than expected in July as shortages depressed motor vehicle ..
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Accounts Payable best practice for business success
By Prasit Sengupta, VP AP Automation Product at Medius Over the past twelve months, we’ve seen many organisations making tricky decisi..
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British Airways not currently using Afghanistan airspace
LONDON (Reuters) – British Airways is not currently using Afghanistan’s airspace, the airline said on Sunday as Taliban in..
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BHP in talks to sell global oil, gas business to Australia’s Woodside
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – BHP Group Ltd is in talks to sell its petroleum business to Australia’s top independe..
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