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Finally: Samsung reveals what went wrong
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Samsung discloses dual battery defects as the cause of the notorious Galaxy Note 7 fires, laying the saga to rest.
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Top tips to achieve cloud visibility in your cloud environment
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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cloud services
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While cloud is the word in enterprise strategy this year, the path to digital visibility is still a bumpy road, says Ixia.
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Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards: Looking back at 10 years
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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The Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards celebrate their 10th anniversary with a record number of awards and finalists.
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8 tech changes to shake up the transportation industry in 2017
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Sweeping tech innovations poised to revolutionise transport in 2017, from autonomous vehicle advances to enhanced safety protocols.
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Ruapehu free WiFi proving a hit
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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cloud services
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Free WiFi provided by the Ruapehu District Council is a hit in Taumarunui, Ohakune, and Raetihi, with hundreds of daily users.
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Apple's $1billion lawsuit against chip maker Qualcomm
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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cloud services
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Apple sues Qualcomm for $1bn, alleging anticompetitive tactics in the chip maker's attempts to maintain smartphone semiconductor monopoly.
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YOU’RE INVITED: 31c0n – NZ’s cyber security conference
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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aura information security
Don't miss this new cyber security event that aims to highlights the ever-present threats facing practitioners and businesses across New Zealand.
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Equinix & Oracle: Empowering enterprise customers together
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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data centre operators
Equinix teams up with Oracle, boosting enterprise agility with a robust hybrid cloud solution, revealed at Oracle CloudWorld.
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Salesforce kicks off 2017 with major new Spring release
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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Salesforce recently made their release notes officially available, and there is little doubt that Spring ’17 is a big update.
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From Microsoft to Xero to Trump, oh my
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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Xero chairman Chris Liddell is stepping down to take on a role with US president-elect Donald Trump, causing concern amongst Xero customers.
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ServiceNow buys DxContinuum; adds machine learning to intelligent automation
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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ServiceNow is acquiring machine-learning startup DxContinuum, utilising its technology to more bolster its intelligent automaton with machine learning.
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HPE's StormRunner Load empowers app developers through AWS Marketplace
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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HPE’s new SaaS solution StormRunner Load launched last month, and it is one of the first solutions for app development on AWS.
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Machine learning and AI to debut in SD-WAN this year
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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Machine learning and AI will revolutionise networking in 2017, says Silver Peak CEO David Hughes. Managed SD-WAN services will also surge.
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Promapp lands ADA software deal
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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Promapp signs partnership deal with Australian Defence Apparel to implement cloud-based business process management software.
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DevOps: The top three hottest trends for 2017
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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data protection
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Interestingly, they’re not specifically about development or operations, but more focused around the need to balance speed with quality and security.
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CompTIA's IT Industry Outlook 2017 predicts fruitful year for tech
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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Tech channel association CompTIA says tech will continue to shape the world and industry executives are entering the new year with a positive outlook.
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The three IT areas that will future-proof your career
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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Here are the top 3 roles in IT that are predicted to create the most jobs in the coming years - did your position make the cut?.
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IRD seeking local analytics provider following $25m content management deal
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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Inland Revenue signs deal with New Zealand's TEAM Asparona for new multi-million dollar knowledge management system.
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The chatbot comeback – is your business ready?
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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Despite being born in 2011, it has only been in the last couple of years that businesses have begun to realise how valuable chatbots could be.
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Brother reveals inkjet range to 'answer the needs' of SMBs
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Brother launches new generation of A4 and A3 colour Business Inkjet models for small offices and medium-sized businesses.
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Updated: HPE snaps up SimpliVity in US$650 million cash deal
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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HPE is buying software-defined hyperconverged infrastructure provider SimpliVity for US$650 million. So what's in it for customers and partners?.
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Oracle expands cloud business in 3 new regions, APAC coming soon
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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Oracle bolsters its global cloud reach, announcing new data centers in the UK, Virginia, and Turkey with APAC growth on the horizon.
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Who is in the heavyweight line-up of speakers at the 2017 CIO Forum?
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Here are some insights into some of the big international names that will be sharing their invaluable knowledge - including the FBI and Volvo!.
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Cloud analytics - Security, performance, collaboration
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Firms rush to harness cloud analytics for strategic edge—achieving rapid, secure data insights and cost-effective collaboration.