COVID-19 stories - Page 31
Seagate opens patents to help fight COVID-19
Tue, 26th May 2020
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The company’s data storage innovations are now available as part of the Open COVID-19 Pledge and ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19 around the world.
Govt's COVID-19 tracing app 'fundamentally flawed'
Tue, 26th May 2020
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jupl
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NZ Gov's COVID-19 app called 'primitive' and 'flawed' by Jupl cofounder Sir Ray Avery.
Nutanix partners with ServiceNow to simplify IT operations during crisis
Tue, 26th May 2020
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converged infrastructure
Nutanix expands integration partnership with ServiceNow to simplify IT operations during COVID-19 crisis. Additional capabilities announced for Nutanix Calm.
Hitachi Vantara expands digital manufacturing portfolio
Mon, 25th May 2020
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Includes new manufacturing practice and expanded portfolio of digital manufacturing solutions, services and consulting services.
Cybercriminals exploiting virus fears to gain access to corporate IT systems
Mon, 25th May 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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COVID-19 may have changed the way many people work, but this doesn’t have to mean companies must accept lower levels of security.
Sony's gaming and music struggles see sentiment take a nosedive
Mon, 25th May 2020
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Sentiment towards Sony has taken a nosedive during the first quarter of 2020, with ongoing struggles in its music and gaming behind the decline.
Microsoft warns of huge email phishing scam
Mon, 25th May 2020
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email security
Microsoft warns of COVID-19 scam using NetSupport RAT to hijack devices.
Mastercard and Ethoca look out for ANZ retailers with support package
Fri, 22nd May 2020
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commerce systems
Mastercard and Ethoca combat fraud with free support for ANZ retailers.
40% of APAC consumers have dealt with personal data breaches
Fri, 22nd May 2020
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40% in APAC hit by privacy breaches, reports Kaspersky, amid calls for better cyber hygiene.
Demand for VPNs soars in Hong Kong amid fears over Beijing crackdown
Fri, 22nd May 2020
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Hong Kong's VPN demand soars as China's security law threat looms, signalling fear for web freedom.
Alibaba Cloud brings tech innovations to those impacted by COVID-19
Fri, 22nd May 2020
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e-learning
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medical tech
Alibaba Cloud provides AI-enhanced and cloud-based solutions to support businesses impacted by COVID-19. Students and medical professionals benefit.
DX spending set to grow in 2020 despite pandemic woes
Thu, 21st May 2020
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digital transformation
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New data from IDC predicts digital transformation spending will grow by 10.4% worldwide to an eye-watering US$1.3 trillion.
CompTIA: Tech firms expecting return to normalcy in three months following COVID-19 crisis
Thu, 21st May 2020
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Almost two-thirds of CompTIA member company executives surveyed believe that business may start to get back on track by August.
Cloud-based entertainment to get major boost from 5G
Thu, 21st May 2020
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5G to boost cloud entertainment revenue, ABI reveals huge market growth by 2024.
Kiwi businesses scramble to adopt automated tracking technology
Wed, 20th May 2020
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NZ firms rush to automated tracking as COVID restrictions ease, WhosOnLocation reports a 112% enquiry spike.
NZTech: Govt Budget 2020 important for NZ’s tech ecosystem
Tue, 19th May 2020
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NZTech head praises Govt's enhanced tech grasp amid COVID crisis in Budget 2020 focus.
D-Link brings thermal scan/facial recognition camera to ANZ
Tue, 19th May 2020
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biometrics
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facial recognition
The device can scan a large crowd and automatically raise an alert if a person with an elevated temperature is found.
CRM, website building, project management - all in 1 free solution
Tue, 19th May 2020
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cloud services
Firms embrace Bitrix24's tools for seamless remote work amid indefinite pandemic challenges.
'Digital landscape has shifted considerably' - Vodafone NZ COVID-19 update
Mon, 18th May 2020
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Vodafone NZ has today released its latest information on how New Zealanders are using the internet and cell services as social lives roar back to life.
Secure hardware market hard hit by COVID-19
Fri, 15th May 2020
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ABI Research finds that two areas in particular, Trusted Platform Modules (TPM) and Trusted Execution Environments (TEE) will be hard hit.
NVIDIA launches 'world's most advanced AI system' - the DGX A100
Fri, 15th May 2020
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NVIDIA says the first order of the system will be delivered to a lab in the US, which will use the DGXTM A100’s computing power to ‘better understand COVID-19’.
NVIDIA expands Clara healthcare platform to help fight COVID-19
Fri, 15th May 2020
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The Clara platform fuses AI and accelerated computing to assist hospitals, healthcare researchers, and technology providers fight back against the pandemic.
Isolation and mental health lead concerns about employees during COVID-19
Fri, 15th May 2020
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Isolation and mental health are the top concerns for employees working from home, according to a survey by Talent.
Vodafone NZ opens stores, offices under alert level 2, with restrictions
Thu, 14th May 2020
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Vodafone NZ sets for level two, prioritising safety with contact tracing and capacity limits.