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Mark Tarre
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Mark Tarre is an editor and content strategist with experience across newsroom, public relations, and digital publishing. He has worked across different organisations on editorial and content-led projects. He holds a journalism degree.

Stories by Mark

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Target locks down Git after major source code leak

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Target has taken its Git servers offline and tightened VPN access after a threat actor advertised 860 GB of internal source code for sale.
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Concentric AI adds AWS GovCloud support for data security

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Concentric AI brings its Semantic Intelligence data security platform to AWS GovCloud, targeting US public sector and tightly regulated users.
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Catalogic updates DPX with web-based tape management

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Catalogic refreshes DPX with browser-based tape management, richer hybrid reporting and streamlined scheduling for mixed environments.
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Google unveils AI shopping protocol & brand agents

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Google launches a Universal Commerce Protocol and Business Agent tools as it bets on AI agents to drive the next era of online shopping.
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Google launches open protocol to power AI shopping

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Google launches Universal Commerce Protocol to link AI shopping agents, retailers and payments in a new ‘agentic commerce’ push.
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SaleCycle buys BEYABLE to build unified eCommerce stack

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digital transformation
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personalisation
SaleCycle snaps up French personalisation specialist BEYABLE to create a unified European eCommerce marketing and conversion platform.
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Hyland wins IDC 2025 award for customer experience

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document management
Hyland has been named IDC’s 2025 Customer Experience Award winner for content and experience management, topping global satisfaction scores.
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Ant International powers SME growth with AI fintech

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Ant International taps AI-driven fintech to power over 2 billion cross-border payments and turbocharge SME growth in emerging markets.
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ADLINK gains IEC 62443-4-1 nod for secure edge R&D

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ADLINK secures IEC 62443-4-1 certification, formalising a secure-by-design R&D framework for its industrial edge and OT computing products.
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Ping Identity names Adnan Chaudhry Chief Revenue Officer

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cloud security
Ping Identity appoints former Slack executive Adnan Chaudhry as chief revenue officer to drive global go-to-market amid AI identity boom.
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Apple bundles pro creative apps in new AI Studio deal

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Apple has unveiled Creator Studio, a subscription bundling pro creative apps with new AI tools and premium content across its platforms.
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Samsung brings Fender Play music lessons to its TVs

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Samsung will bring a TV-optimised Fender Play app to 2025 and newer TVs in 49 countries, launching globally in the first half of 2026.
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YouTrip & Agoda launch hotel discounts for Australians

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YouTrip teams up with Agoda to offer Australians 7% off selected hotel bookings plus an AUD $10 bonus for new card sign-ups.
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Virgin Australia speeds marketing with Adobe tools overhaul

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digital transformation
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Virgin Australia shifts to self-serve Adobe tools, boosting marketing output 40% and cutting design bottlenecks across the airline.
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Azul boosts Java channel with bigger deals, alliances

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Azul’s Java channel surges with 30% growth, 46% larger deals and more million-dollar partners as alliances and services gain momentum.
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Commvault Cloud Unified Data Vault secures S3 data

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storage
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Commvault unveils Unified Data Vault, an S3-compatible cloud service that centralises encryption, immutability and governance for backups.
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Amperity unveils AI agent to build live customer journeys

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Amperity has debuted an AI Customer Data Agent that turns natural-language prompts into live segments and customer journeys for marketers.
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Seeing Machines unveils unified 3D in-cabin sensing

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robots
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Seeing Machines debuts a unified 3D in-cabin sensing platform at CES 2026, mapping whole vehicle interiors with a single perception layer.
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Adobe launches AI agents & commerce tools in Australia

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Adobe rolls out AI agents in Experience Manager plus new commerce tools and onshore data options for Australian retailers and brands.
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Teradata scales enterprise AI deployments across sectors

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Teradata claims over 150 large-scale AI deployments in 2025 as enterprises shift from pilots to governed, production-grade roll-outs.