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The power of data: LinkedIn launches new recruitment tool

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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The reports feature easy-to understand visualisations of data ready for exporting and sharing with business leaders and stakeholders.
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Promapp teams up with Kiwi agriculture & farming company

Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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Promapp's integration with SharePoint and Microsoft Dynamics will eventually support the sharing of processes to external suppliers.
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Equinix: How you can create your own SuperCloud

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Enterprises are increasingly selecting individual cloud service providers for specific workloads, driving the need for inter-multicloud interconnection.
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Frost & Sullivan recognizes Asia Pacific's top data centers

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Schneider Electric and Singtel were among the big winners of the night, taking home two awards each.
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Gartner's top 10 tech trends for 2018

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Gartner has identified the top strategic technology trends for 2018 that will impact organisations across industries.
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RaboDirect says goodbye to managed funds product line

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Following a robust vetting and selection process by Rabobank, InvestNow has acquired the managed funds product line of RaboDirect.
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Salesforce cloud tech helps banks fix customer loyalty problem

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Banks face loyalty problem with one-third of customers defecting to competitors, says Salesforce. New cloud service aims to change that.
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$7 million investment boost for Kiwi SaaS company

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Globally, we estimate there are over 5 million wholesaler-distributors and manufacturers that Unleashed could be the 'system of record' for.
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Winners of the IoT, Cloud & Cybersecurity Innovation Awards announced

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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Alongside the six company categories, which are segmented into Innovation Leaders and Hot Start Ups, there was one special award.
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NZ-AU subsea cable names data center for U.S point of presence

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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Hawaiki Submarine Cable chooses Peak 10 + ViaWest's Oregon data center as its US point of presence for its high-speed submarine cable system.
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Ever wanted to know how Xero does incident management?

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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DevOpsDays Auckland commenced yesterday, featuring a packed schedule of talks on incident management and the use of chatbots.
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Seagate to provide up to $1.25b to support Toshiba Memory acquisition

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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In the agreement with Toshiba Corporation, Seagate has committed to provide up to $1.25 billion in financing to support the acquisition.
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Spark named exclusive carrier of Nokia in New Zealand

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Spark partners with HMD Global to exclusively bring Nokia's Android smartphones to New Zealand, launching Nokia 8, 3, 5, and 6 models.
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From the data centre to the cloud: Data Dynamics unveils StorageX 8.0

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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StorageX 8.0 delivers support for S3 compliant storage and comprehensive file management from the data centre to the cloud.
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Interview: Booktopia on data experimentation & the future of traditional bookshops

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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A vital component in meeting our customers' needs and wants has been establishing a culture of experimentation.
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Is bitcoin the new alternative investment or a bubble ready to burst?

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Bitcoin's market valuation has surged past USD $75bn, stirring debate on its potential as a modern asset or a looming bubble.
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MBIE ditches government contract with Fuji Xerox

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Fuji Xerox New Zealand suspended from one All-of-Government contract and terminated from another by the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment.
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New tech brings the benefits of Azure cloud to remote workers

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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SteelFusion delivers the ability to extend investments in a private data center, Azure cloud, or a hybrid IT to all edge locations in the business.
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New T-Switch helps businesses mitigate risk from AI

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Businesses are increasingly deploying AI to gain better insights into customer needs and provide more personalised service, sales, and marketing.
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Kiwi company ramps up security & speed with latest remote desktop tech

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Lucidity's Managed Desktop now offers increased speed and security features, built on the latest Microsoft Windows Server 2016 technology.