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Intelligent data can save you money: Find out how
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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data analytics
Using data intelligently can transform businesses - for one, corporate spend data can become actionable insights that helps a business save money.
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Biggest challenge for NZ directors: Disruption
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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nz
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business
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Disruption is proving to be one of the biggest challenges for directors throughout New Zealand, with many businesses (73%) spending more time on risk.
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Wellington to host Kiwi-focused cloud security event
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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big data
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cloud services
New Zealand's STRATUS research group is hosting an event to showcase cloud security tools and techniques for businesses.
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Cloud-based start ups see success in round two of Gig-Start funding
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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broadband
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chorus
Dunedin's Gig-Start Fund propels cloud-based innovators, with three startups winning $20,000 each in a fierce 'Dragons Den' battle.
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Data, technology and finance know-how vital to success
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Board-level marketers must upskill in data and technology to secure leadership positions, according to a study by Econsultancy and Oracle Marketing Cloud.
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Mobile Mentor adds mobility to TaaS supplier panel
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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byod
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Mobile Mentor will provide managed security and managed mobility services to the NZ government, after being named part of the TaaS supplier panel.
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Behavioural and tech changes needed to counter security threats
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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cybersecurity
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nztech
Technology isn’t enough to counter security threats, with Kiwi companies needing to harness behavioural changes in order to protect the businesses.
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Teamwork at core of successful IT projects
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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nexon
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communication
Strong working relationships are crucial for successful IT implementation projects, according to Nexon Asia Pacific.
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Kiwi tertiary education provider rolls out Commvault IT solution
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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data protection
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dr
NZ’s Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) has upgraded its data protection and information management with a CommVault integrated solution.
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Spark providing free calls to France following Paris attacks
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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telco
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ndi
Spark will credit customers back for any landline and mobile calls and texts to France in the wake of Friday's Paris attacks.
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Jucy books Promapp in to support global expansion
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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insurance
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Jucy Group has called on Promapp Solutions to provide a solution for easily capturing, streamlining and sharing processes as the company expands.
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Social customer care: Are you doing it right?
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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crm
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social media
Aspect Software’s Kristen Pimpini offers up some tip on harnessing social media for your business' customer care.
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Automate your accounts payable with a realistic start
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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workflow automation
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accounts payable
End-to-end invoice automation offers a number of benefits. Hyland Software’s Katie Alberti outlines them and how to implement a solution.
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Businesses facing serious risk from haphazard PAM
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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network infrastructure
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pam
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auditing
Haphazard privileged account management is exposing businesses to serious risk according to a new survey from Dell.
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IoT predictions are 'pie in the sky' and 'unrealistic'
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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beecham research
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ndi
An analyst firm has hit back at 'unrealistic predictions' about IoT uptake, saying it could be detrimental to businesses to believe 'false promises'.
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Custom apps 'transform' Harcourts Real Estate business
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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apps
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customer service
Custom apps have transformed business for Harcourts Real Estate, with the apps now winning recognition from Apple.
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The Warehouse launching prepay mobile service
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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wearables
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the warehouse
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noel leeming
The Warehouse will launch a prepay mobile service with 2degrees later this month, building on its longstanding selling other companies offerings.
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NZ Govt TaaS supply panel named
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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telco
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datacom
​Spark Digital, Vodafone and Datacom are among the 12 companies appointed to the New Zealand Government telecommunications-as-a-service supply panel.
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Adaptable IT architecture key to success
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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it infrastructure
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productivity
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it managers
Companies should aim for an 'endless state' IT architecture to stay agile in the fast-moving tech environment, says Teradata.
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4G LTE networking solutions bring benefits to businesses
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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4g technology
Cradlepoint is committed to simplifying management and maintenance of networks to ease the burden and enable teams to focus on growing their business.
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Windows 10 enterprise ready with new update
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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microsoft
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windows
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australian
Microsoft says its new Windows 10 update means the company ‘can confidently recommend Windows 10 deployment to whole organisations'.
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Plan B launches 'world first' cloud archive-as-a-service
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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forrester research
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panasonic
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cios
Plan B has partnered with Panasonic to develop and launch a cloud archive-as-a-service technology that it says is a world-first innovation.
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Alcatel-Lucent ups wireless performance with new Wave 2 access point
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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alcatel-lucent enterprise
ALE has debuted a new 802.11ac Wave 2 access point designed to improve wireless performance in networks with growing number of mobile devices.
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Calling all South Island iPad fleet organisations
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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apple
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byod
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mobility
If managing all your mobile devices is becoming a hassle, Christchurch-based Rev IT may have the solution for you.