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Early holiday shopping & AI trust reshape retail strategies
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A global survey reveals shoppers increasingly expect early, personalised holiday deals and trust AI for recommendations, urging retailers to act faster and smarter.
Smart secures £60 million to expand UK retirement platform
Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Smart has secured a GBP £60 million credit facility to expand its UK retirement savings platform amid rapid market consolidation.
Vantiq & Argosy enter strategic partnership to boost AI in Southeast Asia
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Vantiq and Argosy Partners have teamed up to speed up real-time AI deployment in Southeast Asia, focusing on healthcare, public safety and smart cities in the Philippines.
BMW dealers launch in-house novated leasing for Australians
Fri, 16th May 2025
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Smart and BMW Financial Services now allow Australians to complete novated leasing for BMW and MINI cars directly at dealerships, simplifying the process.
New subscription service aims to electrify Australian homes
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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Smart and Intellihub have launched an innovative subscription service in Australia, easing home electrification costs with solar, batteries, and EV leasing.
Accept Cards launches SME-focused cash deposit solution
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Accept Cards has launched Accept Cash, an innovative solution for SMEs enabling same-day cash deposits amid rising bank branch closures in the UK.
Instant Products Group unveils smart toilet technology
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Instant Products Group has launched a smart toilet technology that improves real-time monitoring of waste, enhancing sanitation and efficiency on various sites.
Siemens unveils revolutionary SENTRON ECPD for circuit protection
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Siemen's latest innovation, the SENTRON ECPD circuit protection device, enables better safety, flexibility, and substantial energy and space savings. The device disconnects a thousand times quicker than typical counterparts and uses 80% less distribution board space.
Fantom Drives launches VENOMX NVMe SSDs for high-speed gaming & VR
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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Fantom Drives unveils VENOMX NVMe solid state drives, specifically designed for high-speed gaming and VR experiences.
HID ships new readers line with host of smart features
Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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The HID Signo line focuses on system deployment and management while enabling businesses to also meet advanced security requirements of today.
Samsung SMART signage aims to transform the shopping experience
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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Samsung introduced a host of next-generation SMART signage solutions poised to bring about the shopping experience of the future.
Movac invests in Waikato smart parking software
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Waikato-based Parking Sense raises significant funding from Movac, an investment firm, to expand its smart software solutions for car park operators.
Cloud adoption in ANZ is presenting new opportunities for VDI
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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The demand for faster storage and delivery will increase as more applications and services are brought into the cloud.
Samsung launches revolutionary new family of TVs
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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2016 SUHD TVs with Quantum dot display deliver the most true-to-life picture quality, and the world’s first curved boundless TV design.
Lightbox ups the ante in streaming wars, boosts device offering
Wed, 6th May 2015
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Apple and Android smartphones and additional Android tablets join Lightbox line-up, Chromecast and more Smart TVs to follow.
Samsung NZ: Ahead of the curve for Kiwi homes
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Samsung New Zealand launches range of televisions & home appliances to set the international pace in innovation and design.
Samsung and Westpac NZ to develop digital banking innovation
Wed, 21st May 2014
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Westpac New Zealand and Samsung Electronics New Zealand have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to develop world leading digital banking innovations.
Where should I buy that next gadget?
Mon, 12th May 2014
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So you're in the market for that brand new fang-dangled gadget, but you're not quite sure what to buy or where?.
Smartphones and Tablets = Risky Business
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Smartphones and tablets boost productivity but heighten security risks in 2011, as cyber threats target mobile platforms more than ever.
Putting the V in value
Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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Specialist skills: when to train and when to outsource? Geoff Cossey, Director of security-focused distributor Chillisoft, discusses.