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Mainfreight uses Spark's IoT Asset Tracking service to locate hazardous goods

Mainfreight leverages Spark's IoT Asset Tracking to seamlessly monitor and locate hazardous goods, boosting efficiency and safety with real-time data.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2019

Global Stories

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Smart Cities

Netmore unveils Pulse partner push for global IoT scale

Netmore launches its Pulse partner scheme to streamline global IoT roll-outs, unifying over 200 partners and prioritising LoRaWAN at scale.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Sat, 14th Feb 2026

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Asus ZenWiFi BD4 Smart Home Mesh

The Asus ZenWiFi BD4 offers effortless setup and fast Wi-Fi 7 speeds, delivering robust wireless coverage across the home for streaming, gaming and more.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Tue, 21st Oct 2025

Firewalls

Claroty named Leader in IoT security solutions by Forrester

Claroty has been named a Leader in IoT Security Solutions by Forrester, scoring top marks in network segmentation, deployment, and partner ecosystem.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Sep 2025

IoT Security

IoT network management market to reach $5 billion

Increasing adoption of IoT network management platforms across large enterprises will augment the growth in the market.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Nov 2022

Data Analytics

Ulisse launches visual data collection platform to transform physical spaces into smart spaces

Intelligence technology company Ulisse has launched a computer vision platform that transforms physical spaces into data-rich intelligent places.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jan 2022

Internet of Things

Spark IoT network enables Evnex to bring EV chargers to rural Aotearoa

EV charging company Evnex is on a mission to roll out more charging stations in rural parts of Aotearoa, thanks in part to Spark's extension of its IoT network.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Oct 2021

Unified Communications

Wirepas awarded for innovative IoT private 5G solution

Wirepas has been recognised by Frost & Sullivan for addressing industrial IoT requirements with its new Wirepas Private 5G solution.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Aug 2021

IoT Security

Why greater network visibility is needed to reduce the threat posed by IoT in the enterprise

The rise of IoT presents exciting opportunities for enterprises, but also brings new cybersecurity risks. Network visibility is crucial.

By Glen Maloney • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Aug 2020

Distributed Denial of Service

Princeton study wants to know if you have a smart home - or a spy home

Princeton University researchers are examining if your smart home devices are safe or spying on you, offering a tool to measure privacy and security risks.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2019

Network Infrastructure

Vodafone NZ strengthens IoT network with new tech rollout

Vodafone has launched two new IoT technologies that will allow greater expansion of solutions across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Nov 2018

IoT Security

Connected humans and the quest for health, wealth and happiness

The Internet of Things is infiltrating all aspects of daily life, including our own bodies. But what are the implications of this connectivity?.

By Daniel Sultana • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Nov 2018

Semiconductors

Gartner's top 10 IoT tech trends

Gartner has released its top IoT technology trends for 2018-2023, including artificial intelligence and new wireless networking technologies.

By Ben Moore • 6 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2018

IoT Security

Could IoT performance problems derail operations and damage revenue?

Nearly three-quarters (74%) of CIOs are concerned that IoT performance problems could damage revenues, according to a survey by Dynatrace.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018

Ericsson

Ericsson, Sprint launch IoT network primed for cutting-edge developments

Ericsson and Sprint are planning to build an IoT network that is both distributed and virtualised in order to capture the future of IoT.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018

IoT Security

IoT failures plague 64% of users worldwide

A global survey reveals 64% of IoT users face performance issues daily, with fears mounting over impacts on self-driving cars, healthcare, and smart homes.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Aug 2018