About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 132
MyRepublic exits Australian market, sharpens business focus
Fri, 30th Dec 2022
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uc
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telco
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myrepublic
Telecom operator MyRepublic is exiting the Australian market as it focuses on its broadband and mobile businesses in Singapore.
Appointment scheduling software market to reach $786.2 million by 2030
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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ai
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msg
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scheduling
Technological advancements such as artificial intelligence and machine learning provide significant growth opportunities in the forecast period.
Telstra blocks over 225 million scam text messages since April
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Telstra's SMS scam filters has continued to block millions of scam messages, with a staggering 225 million blocked since April this year.
Booming NZ games sector earning more than Australia’s
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pikpok
New data shows New Zealand’s interactive games industry earns a third more than its Australian counterpart while employing half as many people.
Infrastructure-as-a-Service, cyber-resilient infrastructure, amongst 2023 predictions
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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iaas
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storage
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cybersecurity
Increased investment in Infrastructure-as-a-Service and cyber-resilient infrastructure are amongst the top 2023 predictions, according to Hitachi Vantara.
Digital solutions, sustainability prompt building management systems growth
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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cleantech
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management
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frost & sullivan
Increasing industry convergence and the emergence of innovative technologies revolutionise the global BMS industry, says Frost & Sullivan.
EdTechNZ calls for more cybersecurity resources and training for schools
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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edutech
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it training
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cybersecurity
EdTechNZ urges Ministry of Education to improve software procurement policies and support for schools in light of increasing cyber risk.
New Zealand digital tech skills survey now underway
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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it training
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cloud services
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nztech
NZTech is calling on tech firms and businesses to provide valuable insight into skills and training needs for the New Zealand Aotearoa digital tech sector.
4000+ unwanted gifts listed on Trade Me by Boxing Day
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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trade me
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resellers
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christmas
By 9am on Boxing Day, 4,300 presents had been listed on the online marketplace, including an empty Roses chocolates wrapper of ‘disappointment’.
Cloud advancements maturing beyond cost and operational gains
Wed, 28th Dec 2022
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cloud services
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productivity
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cloud adoption
Cloud advancements in the Asia Pacific region are maturing beyond cost and operational gains, says IDC survey.
Wearables growth to stall as macroeconomic pressures continue
Wed, 28th Dec 2022
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personal computing devices
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idc
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wearables
The downturn in 2022 was brought on by difficult year-over-year comparisons following the market's dramatic growth during the first two years of the pandemic.
IoT node and gateway market to reach US$727 million by 2030
Wed, 28th Dec 2022
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iot
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msg
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gateway
The rise in digital awareness toward IoT nodes will lead to a huge demand for IoT nodes and gateway technologies.
Teradata recognised for Cloud Database Management Systems
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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gartner
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cloud services
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teradata
It was also named a cloud database management leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for cloud database management systems.
AI, cybersecurity, 5G to play prominent roles in 2023
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
From the AI explosion to the talent war, and from the rise of 5G to the return of the mainframe, there's a lot in store for 2023.
Proofpoint announces acquisition of ITDR firm Illusive
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Identity Threat Detection and Response technology extends Proofpoint's people-centric security vision to thwart identity-based breaches, including ransomware.
Aussie shopping habits may leave online buyers at risk
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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commerce systems
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martech
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payment technologies
Online shopping used to mean sitting at the computer, however Australians are now shopping anytime, anywhere, and are at risk of distraction.
Cybersecurity resilience top priority for organisations
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cisco
Cybersecurity resilience is a top priority for companies in Australia as they look to defend against a rapidly evolving threat landscape.
Difficulties ahead for Aussie mid-sized businesses
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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smb
Mid-sized operators are emerging from 2022 with strong results, benefiting from flexibility, according to MYOB research.
Retailers can boost growth despite eCommerce declines
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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ecommerce
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online shopping
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bluerock
To achieve ultimate success in online retail, retailers need an end-to-end ecommerce solution that integrates with their business systems.
Global 5G RAN market exhibiting robust growth - report
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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healthtech
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analyst report
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investment
Strategic investments in the telecom sector help governments harness the potential to create employment and drive the economic growth of countries.