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How businesses are taking advantage of the cloud
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Cloud computing in New Zealand has been widely available for several years, and its adoption has been rapid amongst large corporates.
How leading CIOs are addressing the digital skills gap
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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cios
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it departments
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industrial
As analog revenues flatten and decline for many industries, businesses are shifting to a new source of growth: digital revenue from digital business.
Spark identifies software defined networking as the way forward
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
In a recent strategy update, David Havercroft, chief operating officer for Spark identified the company’s overriding goal moving forward.
Why SDN will change your network forever
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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network management
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sdn
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network infrastructure
Although relatively low-profile, SDN is a force which many in the industry reckon will change your network – and indeed your business – forever.
4G LTE market undergoes explosive growth
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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4g technology
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market
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transparency market research
The global LTE market is set to grow at a significant 78.6% CAGR until 2019 due to a rising demand for high-speed broadband.
Cloud backup savior for the data center
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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cloud services
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dr
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data centre operators
Cloud computing hailed as the new lifeline for enterprises, reshaping data backup and disaster recovery with unparalleled flexibility and speed.
Education sector embracing cloud and mobile
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Schools leap into digital future, with TechnologyOne enabling education's shift to cloud and mobile tech.
Using real-time analytics to dynamically assure network services
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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big data
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network infrastructure
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bi
Real-time analytics prevent network disruptions, like those seen during Adele's Hello release, ensuring stable home security services.
Uh oh: Wi-Fi Barbie ideal attack target
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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cloud services
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iot
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wireless networks
Security concerns have been raised over a Wi-Fi capable Barbie doll that could be hacked, according to Bluebox Labs and security researcher Andrew Hay.
Allied Telesis brings its next-generation firewall to NZ market
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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ndi
It’ll be interesting to see if Allied Telesis can transition its success in New Zealand in the switching category into the security space.
Cyber security: do CEOs need to step up?
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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kpmg
Less than half of CEOs worldwide are fully prepared for a future cyber event, according to a new study from KPMG International.
CIOs embrace digital business, but are they doing enough?
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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gartner
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cios
While CIOs are embracing digital transformation, progress of digital business within ANZ is considerably slower than the global average.
Wave 2 of 802.11ac poised to be highest shipping Wi-Fi ever
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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cloud services
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wifi
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strategy analytics
The 802.11ac Wave 2 Wi-Fi standard is starting to gain ‘rapid’ traction and is poised to become the highest shipping Wi-Fi standard yet.
NZ high tech companies hold their own against Asian counterparts
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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New Zealand dominates Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific Index, with a record 54 Kiwi companies making the list.
Huawei wings big for wireless network innovations
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
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network management
This year, the company walked away with 5G Innovation of the Year, Fixed Broadband Project of the Year and Wireless Network Project of the Year.
NZ in danger of becoming a 'cyber dinosaur'
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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institute of directors
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partners
New Zealand businesses face cyber dinosaur fate if information sharing hubs not established, warns Institute of Directors.
HPE tackles cloud sprawl with new cloud service broker
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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virtualisation
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it automation
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multi-cloud
HPE launches solution for managing cloud chaos, offering streamlined control over diverse cloud environments beginning 2016.
ANZ responds to growing demand for mobile wallets
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
Tomorrow ANZ will launch its new goMoney Wallet for Android users, enabling a number of New Zealanders to make purchases using their smartphone.
Fitbit improves exercise tracking
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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wearables
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fitbit
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tennis
The new features include SmartTrack automatic exercise recognition as well as enhancements to Fitbit’s PurePulse heart rate tracking.
South Pacific undersea cable market heating up
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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undersea cables
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hawaiki cable
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Big news this week as we learned of a third undersea cable, the Moana, which will be built by Alcatel-Lucent and will connect NZ to Hawaii.
Kiwi company recognised as one of fastest growing APAC tech companies
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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portland software services
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deloitte fast 500
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risk management
New Zealand’s Portland Software Services has been named on Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2015 after recording 220% growth in three years.
UFB build complete in Masterton
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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broadband
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chorus
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ufb
Better connectivity will help create more jobs and improve health and education outcomes across the Wairarapa region.
Spark snaps up CCL in $50m deal
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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telco
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appserv
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computer concepts limited
Spark New Zealand has acquired CCL for $50 million in a move designed bolster Spark’s cloud services capabilities and its South Island business.
Technologies to change how we connect with the digital world
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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avg technologies
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cios
AVG Technologies predicts that artificial intelligence and encryption will be major factors in online security in 2016.