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 72
China's cloud market services spending surges to $9.2bn
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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data analytics
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smartphones
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hyperscale
In Q3 2023, China's spending on cloud market services saw an 18% rise to $9.2bn, while Chinese cloud giants saw a surge led by AI technology innovations.
Binance reveals year of robust growth & innovation
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
In its 2023 end-of-year report, global blockchain ecosystem Binance charts significant industry trends despite a tumultuous year.
Aotearoa New Zealand sees dip in Boxing Day spending
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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wellington
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shopping
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nz
Aotearoa New Zealand sees slight decline in Boxing Day spending in 2023, which could be disappointing for retailers, a new report reveals.
Health On Cloud announces global expansion of metaverse healthcare
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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healthtech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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metaverse
Health On Cloud reveals global expansion plan for cutting-edge metaverse medical consultation platform, CURISALL.
Consumer NZ unveils guide to aid Kiwis in cost-of-living squeeze
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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consumer nz
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pricespy
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economy
Consumer NZ launches has introduced a new guide to assist New Zealanders in making significant savings in 2024 amid the cost-of-living squeeze.
More than a 1/3 of young workforce identifies as neurodivergent
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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e-learning
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hcm
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ai
38% of youth identify as neurodivergent, suggesting a need for a shift in current generic training approaches within the workplace.
Fujitsu to launch dedicated hardware business in Japan
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
Fujitsu unveils new subsidiary, Fsas Technologies, to target hardware market from April 2024, primarily focused on servers and storage solutions.
DNA Plc adopts Juniper & NEC intent-based networking system
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
The data centre upgrade will facilitate new service offerings designed to generate revenue, deliver operational efficiencies, and enhance customer experience.
Japan unveils third superconducting quantum computer
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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public cloud
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hyperscale
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quantum computing
Japan's third superconducting quantum computer, developed by top scientific institutions and tech companies, sets for user access in December.
HDBank & JCB International launch advanced credit card
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
HDBank partners with JCB International to launch an advanced credit card in Vietnam, providing exclusive perks and cashback for users.
NEC unveils AI strategy, aims to revolutionise industries with generative AI
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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partner programmes
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ai
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ai models
NEC launches a tailored AI solution to revolutionise operations across industries, building on its enhanced large language model.
Kiwis hopeful of economic upswing amidst looming concerns
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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cleantech
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spending
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inflation
In contrast to the global outlook, New Zealanders are more optimistic about the future economic climate, according to the latest Global Predictions Survey.
Fujitsu's AI & Open RAN innovation leads to major energy savings
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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ai
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open ran
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ml
Fujitsu has announced a ground-breaking innovation combining AI technology with Open RAN to realise significant energy savings in network operations.
CCNNZ urges call centres to prioritise CX over speed
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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uc
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cx
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martech
More emphasis should be placed on ensuring the customer's problem is resolved and that they were attended to by a sympathetic call centre operator.
Hebei tops cloud technology adoption among Chinese businesses
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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public cloud
The Hebei region has come in top nationwide for two consecutive years, with 21.2% of the region's industrial equipment now utilising cloud technologies.
Mangata & Microsoft unite to advance AI cloud via satellite
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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uc
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partner programmes
Mangata Networks joins forces with Microsoft to develop AI-enabled edge cloud platform using advanced satellite technology.
Financial sector tops list for cyber attacks – report
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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phishing
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ransomware
Netwrix report identifies financial industry as prime cybercriminal target with 77% recording attacks in past year.
Content protection market to grow by $1 billion by 2028
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
The surge in market growth is propelled by several strategies and technologies safeguarding digital content, according to a new report from Technavio.
BPM market forecast to double its value by 2030 – report
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The Business Process Management market is set to skyrocket from $16 billion in 2023 to $38 billion by 2030, due to digital transformation push.
LG unveils advanced smart home AI agent for Zero Labour Home
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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smart home
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ai
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sensors
The intelligent home manager, which integrates robotic, AI and multi-modal technologies, marks a step towards the company's vision of a "Zero Labor Home".