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Big data out, 'digital humanism' in for Gartner emerging technologies
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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Forget big data, it’s ‘digital humanism’ which is garnering attention now – at least according to Gartner’s 2015 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies.
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Ministry's $600,000 website slammed
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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cloud services
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government
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websites
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment under fire for spending $559,872 on new website, says Taxpayers' Union.
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iOS vulnerability targets corporate data
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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apple
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Appthority has identified a critical iOS ‘Quicksand’ vulnerability that enables malicious apps to harvest enterprise credentials.
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Disruptive tech hitting NZ insurance sector
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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pwc
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disruption
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cyber risk
NZ insurers face upheaval as PwC highlights tech's dual role as threat and advantage in a rapidly changing industry landscape.
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Fast track productivity with the right broadband solution
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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internet
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banking
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ndi
Ultrafast broadband is becoming a top priority for businesses as they seek faster and more reliable internet connections to improve efficiency.
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How cloud is disrupting the traditional business model
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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business
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alcatel-lucent enterprise
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Cloud tech revolutionises traditional business models, says ALE APAC director, as firms prioritise flexibility and customer-centric solutions.
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Millennial demands drives massive change in business
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
In order to attract and retain the future workforce, businesses of today must focus not just on products and profits, but people and purpose.
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Enterprise communications market undergoing change
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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cloud services
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frost & sullivan
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analyst report
The dynamic nature of software-based communications is prompting vendors to improve development, sales and support initiatives, says Frost & Sullivan.
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Fortinet's 'game changing' secure access points certified for ANZ use
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Local resellers can add Fortinet's 'game changing' FortiAP-S secure APs to their arsenal after the devices were certified for use in ANZ.
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Mobile learning across ANZ still in its infancy
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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cybersecurity
Mobile learning in the workplace is still in its infancy in Australia and New Zealand, according to new research from Skillsoft.
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Tomizone seeks global CEO as Simms steps down
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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nz
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tomizone
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ndi
Kiwi Wi-Fi success story, Tomizone, is on the hunt for a new CEO, with co-founder Steve Simms, stepping down from the key role.
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What will the 2020 datacentre look like?
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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Businesses must future-proof their data centres, as new technology and trends such as big data, mobile and the cloud change the way business is done.
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New Apple Magic Mouse and wireless keyboard on the horizon
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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apple
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bluetooth
Apple is set to release a new ‘Magic Mouse 2’ and wireless keyboard with Bluetooth 4.2, according to regulatory filings posted to the FCC website.
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Wireless Nation launches exclusive Netflix device
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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digital entertainment
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netflix
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wireless nation
Wireless Nation launches NightShift, an exclusive Netflix device, to help New Zealand users save time, money and data.
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Behind the scenes of Kiwi distributor NZ Computer Sales
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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pc hardware
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
New Zealand Computer Sales was established in 1995 to provide New Zealand businesses and beyond with quality, affordable, ready-for-use electronics.
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Apple gains market share in slowing smartphone market
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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microsoft
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Apple has made up ground on Samsung and Android has faltered in the latest mobile phone report from Gartner - but where is Microsoft?.
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What you should know about VoIP callback
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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voip
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contact centre
In some regions, the callback is the only choice which allows local people to save lots of money on international calls.
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Samsung’s first wireless charger 'coming soon'
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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wireless nation
Samsung has released its first fast wireless charging pad in its online US store, stating it's compatible with Qi-enabled devices.
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IT-as-a-service - what are the benefits?
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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empired
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itaas
Empired highlights IT-as-a-service's potential for aligning IT with business goals, cost reduction, boosted agility, and enhanced security.
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Android security flaw found in 950 million devices
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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malware
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technology gifts
A new security flaw known as Stagefright has been found in 95% of Android devices, allowing attackers to steal information from users.
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Silver Peak makes strong play in SD-WAN market
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sd-wan
Silver Peak is set to expand its Unity EdgeConnect ecosystem for building SD-WANs thanks to alliances with Infoblox, Nutanix and Zscaler.
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Government's broadband rollout to support regional growth
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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broadband
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rural broadband initiative
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ufb
The Government's broadband plans are driving regional growth and innovation across New Zealand, say ministers.
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Enterprise wearables, more than just a fad?
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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wearables
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productivity
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research director
Organisations are taking innovative approaches to utilising wearables in their operations and making use of the numerous devices available.
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Digital transformation is here, are you ready?
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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frost & sullivan
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analyst report
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banking
No industry is immune from digital disruption and failure to look at changes in other industries and innovate may put your business at risk.