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Spotify calls out Apple's anti-competitive behaviour

Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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Spotify has filed a complaint to the European Commission, alleging that Apple's App Store rules limit choice and disadvantage other app developers.
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Why keeping systems online is about more than just dollars and cents

Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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New Zealand businesses must prioritize resilient IT systems to withstand natural disasters, which can cost up to NZ$13,000 per minute in outages.
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Vodafone sets latest round of redundancies into motion

Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Vodafone has offered the bulk of its staff voluntary redundancy with rumours saying it aims to drop as many as 400 of its 2700 employees.
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Turkcell infuses blockchain into identity management

Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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A Turkish company called Turkcell has released a new identity management solution that works by harnessing the power of the blockchain.
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Wipro to integrate security offerings with Azure and Office 365

Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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risk & compliance
Wipro's Cyber Defense Platform aims to assist customers with security operations, security monitoring and risk governance in their cloud migration journey.
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Mainfreight uses Spark's IoT Asset Tracking service to locate hazardous goods

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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Mainfreight leverages Spark's IoT Asset Tracking to seamlessly monitor and locate hazardous goods, boosting efficiency and safety with real-time data.
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HPE launches blockchain-based data monetisation platform

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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HPE and Continental unveil a blockchain-based data platform, set for 2019, to enhance driving safety while enabling automakers to monetise vehicle data.
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Why NSP adoption of ECX Fabric is on the rise

Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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Equinix reports a surge in NSP adoption of ECX Fabric, driven by the demand for on-demand, private multicloud connectivity from providers like AWS and Azure.
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NEC launches new 5G vertical business platform

Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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NEC launches global provision of the NEC 5G Vertical Business Platform to help CSPs deliver networks, clouds and applications for the 5G era.
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HPE launches new real-time processing edge platform

Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise unveils the HPE Edgeline EL8000, a real-time processing edge platform, at Mobile World Congress 2019 to boost 5G and edge services.
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Time's up, tax dodgers: Multinational tech firms may soon pay their dues

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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digital services
New Zealand is reviewing its tax system, targeting multinational tech giants like Apple, Facebook, and Google, to ensure they pay their fair share of taxes.
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Spark's new IoT network reaches 98% of New Zealand

Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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Spark has completed a nationwide rollout of its IoT Cat-M1 network, reaching 98% of New Zealand's population and revolutionizing connectivity for businesses.
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Vocus & Vodafone unbundle NZ's fibre network

Fri, 15th Feb 2019
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Vodafone and Vocus Group New Zealand have launched the country's first unbundled fibre connection, aiming to improve reliance and performance for customers.
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How Red Hat aims to accelerate business value with container technologies

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Global giants adopt Red Hat tech for hybrid cloud solutions, boosting agility and innovation across industries.
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Why businesses should invest in energy automation

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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power / energy
Schneider Electric's Global Digital Transformation Benefits Report 2019 highlights substantial CapEx and OpEx savings, boosting energy automation appeal.
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Indium Software achieves Microsoft Silver Analytics Competency

Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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public cloud
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microsoft
Indium Software announced that it has enhanced its digital services capability by becoming a Microsoft Partner Network member with Silver Analytics Competency.
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Gartner: Governments to invest in analytics, security in 2019

Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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Gartner has released the results of its 2019 CIO Survey, showing that Governments worldwide are set to scale up their investment in data analytics.
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How DEX aims to guide process-enabled automation strategies

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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digital services
IRPA AI has announced the launch of Digital Exchange Solutions, a division that will provide process-led automation solutions through a digital marketplace.
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Automation: Invisibility at your service

Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
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payment technologies
Automated services keep digital life simple and invisible, but as demands rise, businesses are shifting back to on-premises and hybrid cloud models.
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This could be the future of ridesharing

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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When you hear the words 'driverless vehicle technology', the company Bosch may not immediately spring to mind.