Displaying items by tag: Big data

The Australian telecommunications market is predicted to change dramatically over the next 10 years with the transformation of the telecom industry and a range of economic sectors dependent on telecom infrastructure, according to a newly published analyst report.

The University of Sydney Business School is hosting the Spatial Futures Forum 2017, where big data will help revolutionise everything from city planning to anti-terror operations, putting the science of spatial on the map!

Advanced analytics and data management provider RoZetta Technology has partnered with sister company SIRCA to build, deploy and manage an enhanced analytics and data collaboration platform to over 30 Australian and New Zealand universities.

The Wall Street Journal reports that Samsung is working on a HomePod and Echo-like, Bixby-powered smart speaker, but the Korea Herald puzzlingly says Samsung needs more data to Bixby’s, presumably to cure deafness.

Vodafone New Zealand has used data analytics to overcome limitations to tailoring marketing and selling of pre-paid mobile plans to specific market segments, particularly the country’s youth market.

It is all about the data and what you do want to do with it says Frank Windoloski, vice-president, Insights and Data at Capgemini Australia.

Hosted voice and data communications services provider MyNetFone has launched an advanced call analytics and visualisation tool — Precision Analytics — aimed at helping enterprises and government organisations make use of the big data generated by their organisation’s telephone call patterns.

The Machine from HPE has long been gestating, but a new prototype of the ‘world’s largest single-memory computer’ is meant to be vastly greater than just the Sherlock to IBM’s Watson.

Scrutiny and advocacy of privacy issues in New Zealand have been given a boost with the launch of the Privacy Foundation of New Zealand.

There is a dramatic difference between analysing and understanding data, and it is problematic to assume that people alone can completely comprehend the level of data presented to them. Visualisation helps democratise data, according to a senior practitioner in the field.

Big data solutions provider Latize has inked new deals with educational institutions in Singapore and Australia, including its first education sector contract in Australia to provide services to Perth’s Presbyterian Ladies College.

A number of organisations in Australia are forming their own team of cyber-security experts, allowing the enterprise to take a pre-emptive approach to discovering and tracking security issues, according to a new report which shows this is having a positive impact on jobs in the security sector.

The worldwide application integration and middleware (AIM) software market continues to grow faster than the overall infrastructure software market, according to a new report that forecasts revenue is on track to surpass US$27 billion this year.

The Telsyte Australian Big Data and Analytics Market Study 2017 reveals the demand for high-volume data-processing and real-time intelligence is growing strongly as organisations struggle to keep up with an explosion of data.

Cloud platforms and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) models have been a massive success story. Subscription-based everything-as-a-service is becoming the new standard, perhaps soon the only option.

Adele Sweetwood, author of “The Analytical Marketer”, didn’t set out to write a book on marketing, rather to “write down” her 27 years’ experience at SAS into a practical book to help bring marketing departments into the 21st, data-driven, century.

Alibaba founder and executive chairman Jack Ma has called on Chinese legislators to treat counterfeiters and counterfeiting in the same way as they did when successfully cracking down on drink driving.

Singapore big data provider Latize has opened an office in Perth as it seeks to strengthen its presence in Australia.

Giant US telco Verizon has launched a new global business and technology venture — dubbed Exponent — offering a portfolio of software and Internet platforms designed to enable carriers around the world to quickly deploy and launch next-generation solutions.

Global media intelligence provider Meltwater is acquiring artificial intelligence spinout from Oxford University, Wrapidity, to help improve and scale its analytics software.