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Zoom acquires Five9 in £10.7bn deal

Sam PaterJuly 22, 2021July 27, 2021

by Sam PaterJuly 22, 2021July 27, 2021098

Zoom Video Communications has reached an agreement to acquire Five9, a provider of a cloud contact centre, in an all-stock transaction valued at $14.7 billion (£10.7bn). Combining Five9’s Contact Centre as a Service (“CCaaS”) solution...

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Microsoft snaps up RiskIQ to strengthen hybrid work cybersecurity

Sam PaterJuly 17, 2021July 17, 2021

by Sam PaterJuly 17, 2021July 17, 2021099

Microsoft has reached an agreement to acquire RiskIQ, a specialist in global threat intelligence and attack surface management. It is hoped that the deal will help the companies’ customers build a more comprehensive view of...

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Blockchain-based Polys introduces new voting methods and usability improvements

Sam PaterJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021

by Sam PaterJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021060

Polys, a blockchain-based voting platform from the Kaspersky Innovation Hub, has been enhanced with new voting methods to support common customer requests. The platform has also been updated with new features for organizers that make election...

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Quantum Computing as-a-Service launched in the UK

Sam PaterJuly 13, 2021July 13, 2021

by Sam PaterJuly 13, 2021July 13, 2021080

Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), which unveiled the UK’s most advanced superconducting quantum computer in 2018, has launched the UK’s first Quantum Computing-as-a-Service (QCaaS) platform. In a boost for the UK’s ambitions to be a global...

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The most innovative companies of 2021 according to BCG: Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft all make it

Sam PaterJuly 9, 2021July 9, 2021

by Sam PaterJuly 9, 2021July 9, 2021067

Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and Tesla are considered the five most innovative companies, according to BCG’s analysis of the 50 most innovative companies of 2021 Abbott Labs, AstraZeneca, Comcast, Mitsubishi, and Moderna join the top 50 most innovative companies for...

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Cloud and the new ‘Generation 3’ of business intelligence

Sam PaterJune 29, 2021June 29, 2021

by Sam PaterJune 29, 2021June 29, 2021099

In the ever-changing economic landscape, business intelligence is an integral part of an organisation’s ‘scalable success’. When employees make critical decisions for a company, it must be backed by real-time data to reduce missteps and...

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Cloud and the new ‘Generation 3’ of business intelligence

Sam PaterJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021

by Sam PaterJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021092

In the ever-changing economic landscape, business intelligence is an integral part of an organisation’s ‘scalable success’. When employees make critical decisions for a company, it must be backed by real-time data to reduce missteps and...

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Cognizant creates Google Business Group to deliver cloud modernization

Sam PaterJune 21, 2021June 21, 2021

by Sam PaterJune 21, 2021June 21, 2021067

Professional services firm Cognizant has developed a dedicated Google Business Group (GBG) to help accelerate shared customers’ cloud modernisation journeys. The GBG is an expansion of Cognizant’s long-standing relationship with Google Cloud, extending combined service...

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The Walt Disney Company renews vows with AWS for Disney+ global rollout

Sam PaterJune 19, 2021June 19, 2021

by Sam PaterJune 19, 2021June 19, 2021069

The Walt Disney Company has reaffirmed its commitment to Amazon Web Services (AWS) for the global rollout of its streaming service, Disney+. Disney+ is ‘expanding its use of AWS… services to include more than 50 technologies, such...

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Xbox sets out its vision to bring ‘gaming to everyone’

Sam PaterJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021

by Sam PaterJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021066

Ahead of its E3 2021 showcase with recent acquisition Bethesda, the Xbox team has set out its vision to bring “gaming to everyone”. Enabling everyone to enjoy gaming has become an increased focus for Xbox in recent years – whether...

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Zoom acquires Five9 in £10.7bn deal

Microsoft snaps up RiskIQ to strengthen hybrid work cybersecurity

Blockchain-based Polys introduces new voting methods and usability improvements

Quantum Computing as-a-Service launched in the UK

The most innovative companies of 2021 according to BCG: Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft all make it

Cloud and the new ‘Generation 3’ of business intelligence

Cloud and the new ‘Generation 3’ of business intelligence

Cognizant creates Google Business Group to deliver cloud modernization

The Walt Disney Company renews vows with AWS for Disney+ global rollout

Xbox sets out its vision to bring ‘gaming to everyone’

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