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  Google and Microsoft tackle triple value play at Synnex Alliance 2018

  This Synnex Alliance roadshow, in association with Google and Microsoft, started with the end-user and worked back to define the notion of value, outlining the lucrative partner opportunities ahead in 2018.

  Google and Microsoft tackle triple value play at Synnex Alliance 2018
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  IN PICTURES: Google Atmosphere Live (+43 Photos)

  Google’s Atmosphere Live was a forum for industry to discuss, educate and engage current and potential customers on the latest developments in Google’s workplace technology. The event was held at the Showtime Event Centre in South Melbourne and featured former Chief Evangelist of Apple, Google Enterprise Security Strategist, James Snow; Canva chief evangelist, Guy Kawasaki; and Google country manager for enterprise in Australia and New Zealand, Renee Gamble. (Photos courtesy of Google)

  IN PICTURES: Google Atmosphere Live (+43 Photos)
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  In Pictures: 8 free apps that pump up Google Drive

  Google Drive can do much more than you realize. Ready to unlock its productivity potential?

  In Pictures: 8 free apps that pump up Google Drive
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  Google I/O 2015 in photos

  Once again, Google I/O was held at the Moscone Center in downtown San Francisco, May 28 and 29. As Google's annual confab for third-party developers, engineers from across the world attended the show to hear about Google's latest products and services. This year, Google revealed, among other services, Android Pay, a new way to purchase items in brick-and-mortar stores using Android smartphones; a developer preview of "M," the next version of the Android operating system; Brillo, a new OS based on Android to control devices in the home and let them talk to each other; and a new photo sharing app called Google Photos.

  Google I/O 2015 in photos
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  In Pictures: The must-have iPad office apps, round 9.5

  Google's newly completed Apps suite can't beat Apple's improved iWork or Microsoft Office

  In Pictures: The must-have iPad office apps, round 9.5
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  In Pictures: The 12 biggest gaffes by high-tech execs

  Tim Cook admires Macs running Windows. Mark Zuckerberg flop-sweats. Marissa Mayer fancies herself a graphic designer. The bigger the names, the bigger the embarrassment when things go awry.

  In Pictures: The 12 biggest gaffes by high-tech execs

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News about Google

• Cloud leaders vie for environmental kudos as market spend soars

  A new point of competition emerges.

• NextDC snaps up $124M Western Sydney DC site

  Set to offer 300MW when completed.

• Australia and New Zealand are signing up for an international tax on the tech giants — but will it be enough?

  The scheme is designed to “create a single set of consensus-based international tax rules” to address the problem of multinational companies moving profits to low-tax ...

• Carbonize appoints Tech Data as first A/NZ distributor

  Sydney-based company looks to scale across the region.

• Microsoft gains ground on Amazon in the Aussie IaaS arena

  Comes as the overall local IaaS market rose by 40.4 per cent year-on-year to over $1.4 billion.

• Google abandons URL shortening in Chrome

  The move, which was unveiled last August, 'didn't move relevant security metrics,' according to a Google staff software engineer on the Chrome team.

Interviews about Google

• Google gunning for Aussie channel as Melbourne cloud partner signs up

  Tech giant fires warning shots at AWS and Microsoft Azure as cloud channel war heats up in Australia

• The public/private Cloud debate will soon be over: HDS

  Challenging Cloud assumptions via the Internet of Things and data analytics

• Profile: Cloudera co-founder Mike Olson

  Talks on his company’s meteoric rise, the Internet of Things and the future of Big Data

• OpenDaylight Executive Director spells out where this open source SDN efforts stands

  Neela Jacques explains where the standards stand

• Whirlpool CIO moves 69,000 global employees to Google Apps

  He says the move could transform how Whirlpool employees get work done by increasing real-time collaboration.

• Lenovo: The challenge is to focus on moving towards the PC+ era

  As Lenovo pushes into the consumer market in the A/NZ, Matt Codrington, MD of Lenovo A/NZ talks about the shape of things to come.

Features about Google

• How your web browser tells you when it's safe

  As Google moves to change how its Chrome browser flags insecure websites, rival browsers may be forced to follow suit. Here's how other browsers currently ...

• Google details how it will overturn encryption signals in Chrome

  Google has fleshed out its plans to upend the way browsers warn users of insecure websites, spelling out gradual steps the company will take with ...

• Android apps: Best of the best

  Our Android expert highlights the standout apps in the categories that matter most to busy professionals.

• Microsoft boosts anti-phishing skills of Chrome, the IE and Edge killer

  The company has released an add-on for Chrome – dubbed 'Windows Defender Browser Protection' – that effectively gives up a major asset in its own ...

• The best Android file manager apps

  From optimizing your phone’s storage to integrating your device with the cloud, these standout Android apps will let you juggle files like a pro.

• Serverless in the cloud: AWS vs. Google Cloud vs. Microsoft Azure

  With AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and Microsoft Azure Functions, a little bit of business logic can go a very long way