Snowflake says its advancements to data programmability, global data governance, and platform optimisations empower more users than ever before with extensibility and choice. The new Data Marketplace available listings have increased by 70% over the past six months, while its new Powered By Snowflake program is designed to "help companies build, operate and grow applications in the data cloud."



D-Link A/NZ launches a range of Nuclias Cloud-Managed Wi-Fi 6 indoor and Wi-Fi 5 Wave 2 outdoor access points, built upon the Nuclias Cloud Network Management platform and said to enhance managed service providers’ offerings.

Recent major upgrades to Telstra's fixed network across 525 exchange locations in regional NSW is said to bring substantial capacity improvements and help address digital access equality for the first time in many regional towns and centres.

GoDaddy is named as the official website builder partner of the Australian Olympic Team for the Tokyo 2020 Games. In this role, GoDaddy will support athletes by building their business websites.

People believe music creates the right atmosphere at home, according to research. Ikea and Sonos recognise the importance of music, so both combined their expertise in furniture creation and sound quality to create the Symfonisk picture frame Wi-Fi speaker.

Amazon Australia has announced the winners of its Amazon Launchpad Innovation Grantsinitiative, awarding five grants worth more than $200,000 each to trailblazing entrepreneurs and startups across Australia.

Telstra Broadcast Services says it will broadcast some of the world’s biggest events to more parts of the globe and play a key role in delivering 24/7 programming to millions of people with the acquisition of the business and assets of MediaCloud.

And as always there's plenty more today, so for all the news please visit www.itwire.com.

Stephen Withers, newsletter editor, iTWire


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