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Zally bolsters leadership team ahead of anticipated Beta launch

Manchester's Zally boosts leadership team with ex-Barclays' Paul Wilshaw and former MiQ CTO, Prabhu Prakash Ganesh, as it gears up for beta launch and ambitious drive into continuous authentication.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Zally & SoSquared host FLIP MCR to boost local tech scene

Zally and SoSquared unite to host FLIP MCR, a networking event for local entrepreneurs looking for investment, aimed to spark venture capital activity in 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jan 2024

EduTech

Manchester tech firm Sync reaches £1 billion in Apple product sales in 2023

Manchester's tech firm Sync celebrates GBP £1b billion sales in Apple products and major recognition in a stellar 2023.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023

Partner Programmes

UK business leaders to bolster sustainability investment by 2026

80% of UK business leaders plan to maintain or increase their sustainability investment by 2026, reveals SAP study.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 19th Nov 2023

EduTech

Manchester University to helm consortium aiding Sellafield with AI & robotics

Manchester University leads consortium to assist Sellafield with AI and robotics for decommissioning facilities.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2023

Clean technologies

Manchester tech firm Sync appointed to national public sector framework

Manchester-based tech firm Sync joins TePAS 2 national framework to provide cost-effective tech to public sector entities.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023

Public Sector

Manchester tech company Sync selected for national TePAS 2 framework

Manchester tech firm, Sync, has secured a coveted spot on Crown Commercial Service's national TePAS 2 framework.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2023

EduTech

Roke secures £40m contract for the British Army's ISTAR programme

UK innovator Roke secures £40m contract with British Army for creating an integrated ISTAR system to enhance data-led decision making.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 14th Oct 2023

Storage

GAIN LINE's suggestions for robust data security post Lyca Mobile attack

Leading business consultancy, GAIN LINE, calls for stronger data security measures following recent cyber-attack on Lyca Mobile.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 14th Oct 2023

Global Stories

Manchester stories

Hyperscale

50th graduate from DC designer pathway programme

B&W Engineering, a global leader in data centre design, enrols its 50th graduate into their comprehensive Global Graduate Pathway Programme, paving a clear career path for new talent.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024

Omdia

Zayo Group's near-net expansion to boost 100G connectivity in Western Europe

Zayo Group's announced near-net expansion will significantly enhance 100G connectivity for thousands of businesses in Western Europe, offering high-speed network alternatives and facilitating swift adoption of innovative technologies.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2024

Google

DNSRF forecasts surge in blockchain domain registrations by 2026

A groundbreaking white paper by the DNS Research Foundation projects a boom in blockchain domains to 12.8 million by 2026, surpassing notable national domains, but warns against potential disruption.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024

Unified Communications

LINX expands Azure Peering partnership with Microsoft in US

The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has expanded its US partnership with Microsoft, launching Azure Peering Service at LINX NoVA for enhanced public Microsoft cloud services connectivity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Jan 2024

Health Technologies

Health On Cloud announces global expansion of metaverse healthcare

Health On Cloud reveals global expansion plan for cutting-edge metaverse medical consultation platform, CURISALL.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Dec 2023

Online Safety

Zally to transform cybersecurity with behavioural biometrics

Manchester authentication startup Zally is aiming to revolutionise cybersecurity with progressive behavioural biometrics technology.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Dec 2023

Customer Experience

Generative AI 2024 predictions for the finance industry from SAS experts

SAS experts predict mixed outcomes for the finance sector in 2024 due to the rise of generative AI and transformative tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023

Generative AI

SAS outlines predictions for AI's role across sectors

SAS details twelve predictions for AI's impact across various sectors, including finance and healthcare, by 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023

Quantum Computing

Why enterprises and governments should prepare for Q-Day

Governments and research organizations are investing in quantum computing to address sustainability, defence, climate change and other societal challenges.

By Chris Johnson • 5 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023