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New software suite from IBM uses AI to help companies solve climate related risks

Wed, 13th Oct 2021
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IBM has launched a new market category, environmental intelligence, bringing together climate science and business operations.
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IBM launches AI-powered software suite to fight climate change

Wed, 13th Oct 2021
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IBM launches environmental intelligence software leveraging AI to help businesses respond to weather and climate risks.
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Kaseya ransomware attack hits New Zealand kindergartens

Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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Schools are offline and more than 100 North Island kindergartens have reverted to pen and paper due to a major international ransomware hit.
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NZ small business to access Government digital boost training initiative

Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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New Zealand small businesses to benefit from Government-funded Digital Boost skills training and support initiative.
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The four key practices of supply chain strategies, according to Accenture

Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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Only 10% of companies have a customer-centric supply chain that is resilient, according to a report by Accenture.
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5G arrives in Palmerston North - Spark

Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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Spark launches 5G in Palmerston North, making it the first city in New Zealand with 5G on both mobile and wireless broadband. Four more locations to follow.
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Why retailers need to accelerate eCommerce and real time data capabilities to remain relevant

Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Aussie & Kiwi retailers must enhance data analytics & IoT to thrive in the eCom era, as suggested by McKinsey research.
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InternetNZ reports boom in demand for .nz domain names

Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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During New Zealand's level 4 lockdown, .nz domain websites saw record traffic due to increased online activity as citizens worked and learned from home.
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How 3SIXT became a $250m consumer electronics success

Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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From house brand to industry innovator, 3SIXT's AUD $250 million success stems from diverse electronics, sustainability, and cutting-edge battery tech.
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Will COVID-19 break New Zealand's cash habit?

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Despite a push for card-only transactions amid COVID-19, a MYOB study reveals that over half of New Zealanders still carry cash, posing a significant challenge.
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Why you might want to buy tech right now

Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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Manufacturing disruption, closed borders, remote working and learning, economic downturn - it might pay to get that purchase in now.
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New Kiwi app looks to reduce food waste

Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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New 'Foodprint' app aims to slash food waste in Auckland, partnering with local eateries to offer half-price meals.
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Earth Day 2019: How tech firms can support our planet's wellbeing

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Six industry experts explain how they - and other tech organisations - can positively contribute to the wellbeing of our earth.
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Pak'nSAVE begins rollout of scan-your-own grocery tech

Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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If you've happened to wander into a Pak'nSAVE across the lower North Island, you may have walked into an entirely new way to do your grocery shopping.
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Infor snaps up SaaS contract with Drakes Supermarkets

Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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Infor will be supplying Drakes with end-to-end systems to replace its legacy retail software and support its new wholesale venture.
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Wellington supermarket trials GPS trolley tracking

Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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New World Island Bay trials GPS-enabled trolleys, aiming to enhance shopping experiences by tracking how and where customers shop. Data remains anonymous.
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Lenovo forms partnership to offer edge solution for retailers

Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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Lenovo and Scale Computing have released the new prodcuct with the goal to replace 'expensive' on-premise infrastructure.
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The profits & pitfalls of peddling convenience driven technology

Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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Convenience culture thrives yet poses risks to joy, work ethics and tips scales from experience to expedience.
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Why a cybersecurity awareness week is just not enough

Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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From personal privacy to online scams, it seems almost every IT security-related issue now has its very own awareness week.
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Big retailers changing channel tactics to combat eCommerce - GlobalData

Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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This includes implementing in-store technologies such as self-checkout counters, scan and pay mobile applications and unmanned stores.