About Sara
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.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Sara - Page 56
Nokia & U Mobile prepare for live 5G trial in Malaysia
Tue, 28th May 2019
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smartphones
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edge computing
Nokia and U Mobile are preparing their networks for a live 5G trial in Malaysia, scheduled for later this year.
US 'Space Fence' tracked satellite breakup debris in real time
Tue, 28th May 2019
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spacetech
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satellite
US Air Force's Space Fence detects Indian satellite debris, proving key for space safety amidst growing orbital litter.
NVIDIA brings AI to the edge with EGX platform
Tue, 28th May 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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edge computing
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nvidia
NVIDIA launches new platform to enable low-latency AI at the edge, allowing companies to process real-time streaming data.
Adobe Premiere Rush gets optimised for Samsung devices
Tue, 28th May 2019
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martech
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digital entertainment
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samsung
Adobe Premiere Rush is now optimised for Samsung Galaxy devices, featuring enhanced GPU performance, HDR10+ support, and seamless video editing on the go.
Taiwan-based Wiwynn launches server with the OpenEDGE project at its core
Mon, 27th May 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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edge computing
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open source
Taiwan-based Wiwynn, a cloud IT infrastructure provider for data centers, has today launched its edge platform based on Nokia open source hardware technologies.
Swann's Wi-Fi Floodlight Security System dazzles intruders on the spot
Mon, 27th May 2019
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
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video
Swann's new Wi-Fi Floodlight Security System combines 2500 lumen LED lights, 1080p HD video, and smart tech to deter intruders and alert homeowners instantly.
Edge computing drives IT change closer to home
Mon, 27th May 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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edge computing
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supply chain & logistics
Edge computing is revolutionising IT by bringing data and applications closer to users, enhancing efficiency and reducing latency issues.
MistNet raises $7m funding windfall for edge security
Mon, 27th May 2019
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public cloud
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edge computing
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edge security
MistNet secures USD $7 million Series A funding to bolster its AI-powered edge security platform, aiming to disrupt global security analytics markets.
Why businesses should ban email attachments
Mon, 27th May 2019
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uc
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email security
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collaboration
Email attachments should be banned, according to one company, in favor of more 'secure' and 'reliable' collaboration methods.
NZ Startup Bootcamp 2019: The winners
Mon, 27th May 2019
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awards
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soda inc
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startups
Agritech and scitech were the winners at this year’s New Zealand Startup Bootcamp, with two teams taking away $10,000 each for their innovative ideas.
Citrix to extend Workspace to Google Cloud
Fri, 24th May 2019
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Citrix expands its Workspace to Google Cloud, enhancing hybrid and multicloud IT solutions for businesses, boosting flexibility, productivity, and security.
HCG to help transform Hong Kong into a smart city
Fri, 24th May 2019
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smart cities
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edge computing
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wireless networks
As the new era of 5G approaches, and as the internet of things reaches mass penetration, HGC says Hong Kong is well on track to becoming a smart city.
GitHub launches fund to sponsor open source developers
Fri, 24th May 2019
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martech
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apm
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open source
GitHub asserts 99% of new software projects use open source, launching a sponsorship program to back developers.
Are AI assistants teaching girls to be servants?
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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uc
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dei
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martech
AI assistants with female voices reinforce harmful gender stereotypes, according to a UN study. Biases in tech could widen the digital skills gap for women.
Google 'will do better' after G Suite passwords exposed since 2005
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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cybersecurity
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google
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passwords
Fourteen years is a long time for sensitive information like usernames and passwords to be sitting ducks, unencrypted and at risk of theft and corruption.
Optic Security Group celebrates Axis accolade
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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awards
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axis communications
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optic security group
Auckland-based business security systems provider Fortlock has picked up an award at Axis Communications’ annual Oceania Axis Partner Summit 2019.
SEGA turns to Palo Alto Networks for cybersecurity protection
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
SEGA Europe has partnered with Palo Alto Networks for cutting-edge cybersecurity, enhancing protection for its headquarters and five global development studios.
Study: 'Inclusive design' key to serving customer diversity
Wed, 22nd May 2019
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martech
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microsoft
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pwc
A new study highlights inclusive design as essential for businesses to serve diverse customer needs, potentially boosting audiences and revenues fourfold.
Bluzelle launches data delivery network to futureproof the edge
Wed, 22nd May 2019
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blockchain
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edge computing
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edge data centre
Bluzelle is set to launch a data delivery network harnessing edge computing and blockchain to outpace traditional content delivery and meet modern data demands.
Nuix eyes legal sector as eDiscovery demand skyrockets
Tue, 21st May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Nuix targets the legal sector with its SaaS offering, Nuix Ringtail, to help legal professionals navigate vast data volumes amid rising eDiscovery demand.