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IT networks displaying slower signs of ageing as new technology creeps in
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
New research from Dimension Data has revealed that IT networks are getting younger as organisations adopt new technologies.
How facial recognition will revolutionise customer experiences
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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surveillance
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crm
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biometrics
Facial recognition technology could remove the need for paper-driven and time-consuming processes, and shorten the entire sales cycle.
What the U.S election means for the tech sector
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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apple
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technology gifts
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elections
As the U.S. election looms, the tech sector braces for the impact of policies by future POTUS on innovation and growth.
Remote workforce grows more app-savvy, but email & phone remain kings
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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wfh
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mobility
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remote working
'Surprising' findings have been revealed about mobile workforces and the tools they prefer to use, and the results differ between generations.
How much is your tablet really costing you? Try this simple calculator
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
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xplore technologies
So you’ve found a tablet that off the shelf appears to offer great value for money. But have you considered its total cost of ownership (TCO)?.
Bad customer service as a tool to distract from bad business
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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crm
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cx
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martech
Bad customer service may not just be poor training, but a deliberate shield for systemic business flaws, a troubling report suggests.
The hyper-connected world, change & automation at MEF16
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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ethernet
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mef
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orchestra
MEF16 opens in Baltimore with keynote speakers discussing the importance of change, automation and Third Network Services.
Exclusive Autotask event speaks candidly about mergers & acquisitions
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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computer concepts limited
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m&a
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base 2
IT industry executives gathered at a low-key roundtable event at the Hilton Auckland yesterday to discover how Autotask is shaping the industry.
Epson launches new and unrivalled innovation to the NZ market
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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printing
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epson
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ecotank
‘More for less’ is a common adage that people and businesses aspire to. With their latest innovation, Epson New Zealand has achieved it.
Current demand and future outlook for mainframes in digital business
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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web development
Digital business increases demand for mainframes, according to a BMC survey of over 1200 executives and tech professionals.
The Instillery drives global growth with new COO
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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partner programmes
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leadership
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nz
Fast-growing cloud service provider, The Instillery, appoints new COO, Jamie Wallis, to lead operations and global expansion.
Industry collaboration is critical, PCCW Global CEO says
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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mef
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pccw global
PCCW Global CEO, Marc Halbfinger, calls for collaboration and improved security in the Network Services and tech industry.
Microsoft successfully adapts to the cloud business model
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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microsoft
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virtualisation
Microsoft champions cloud stride, using AI to lift lifetime value, harnessing partnerships for full portfolio prowess.
Managing identity gap - Oracle unveils new data innovations
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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oracle
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user interface
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ndi
Oracle has introduced new data management platform innovations to help marketers unify consumer IDs from different devices and platforms.
IN PICS: MEF16 Baltimore - Day 1
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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sdn
Attendees are in for a jam packed schedule throughout the week, with the opening networking reception currently happening.
NZME/Fairfax merger: No way, says ComCom
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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commerce commission
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m&a
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fairfax media
NZ Commerce Commission set to decline merger between NZME and Fairfax, citing concerns over competition and media concentration.
Sink or swim: 5 tips to improving your Data Lake strategy
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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big data
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network infrastructure
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bi
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is coming, and there’s no way for you to hit the pause button. Can your data strategy keep up with digitisation?.
‘Rapid advance’ of new technology puts Search & Surveillance Act under scrutiny
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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surveillance
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ministry of justice
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law commission
The Law Commission and the Ministry of Justice are seeking public feedback on the review of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012.
IT professionals need to upgrade to keep up with virtualisation demands
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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virtualisation
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servers
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crucial
Facing the virtual crunch, nearly half of IT pros are set to bolster server memory amid heightened virtualisation workloads.
NZ's new Cyber Security Skills Taskforce: 'New Zealand can grow its own talent'
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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skills gap
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nz government
New Zealand's new Cyber Security Skills Taskforce has one mission: to address the shortage of New Zealand cyber professionals.
'Tens of thousands' of contact info released as NZNO falls to Yahoo phishing scam
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
New Zealand Nurses Organisation hit by phishing scam, leaks email addresses of members. Investigation underway.
NZ Govt signs on with SAP to bring HR to the cloud
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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payroll systems
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hcm
The New Zealand Government is set to save $5 million over a five-year period, after a partnership with SAP New Zealand was signed last week.
Exclusive: The cyber security supply chain
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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casb
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cybersecurity
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botnet
Vincent Weafer of McAfee Labs warns of the need to secure the cyber supply chain, as attackers target weak links for exploitation.
New Zealand fibre war: Chorus vs Spark
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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chorus
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spark
Chorus responds to Spark's 'Upgrade NZ' fibre push, urging customers to research broadband options independently.