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Blast off: Dicker Data announces winners of Houston Space Center trip
Dicker Data

Blast off: Dicker Data announces winners of Houston Space Center trip

Winners will get to have lunch with an astronaut and take an in-depth Level 9 VIP tour of the Houston Space Center.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Aug 2018
Giveaway: Win the Huawei nova 3i, the AI-enhanced phone
Artificial Intelligence

Giveaway: Win the Huawei nova 3i, the AI-enhanced phone

Thanks to the awesome team at Huawei, we have a shiny new Iris Purple nova 3i smartphone worth $499 up for grabs.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Aug 2018
BNZ teaches Settlers Village residents about online scams
EduTech

BNZ teaches Settlers Village residents about online scams

Residents at Auckland's Settlers Village are now wiser to the dangers of online scams, thanks to a visit from BNZ staff yesterday.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Aug 2018
SAP Concur launches new real-time budgeting tool for SMBs
SAP

SAP Concur launches new real-time budgeting tool for SMBs

SAP Concur has launched a budgeting solution for SMBs that provides visibility and control over spending in real-time.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Aug 2018
Aotearoa Social Enterprise Forum coming to Wellington
Investment

Aotearoa Social Enterprise Forum coming to Wellington

The Ākina Foundation is gearing up for this year's Aotearoa Social Enterprise Forum, which is being held at Wellington Zoo in October.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Aug 2018
Insurers struggling to keep pace with drone and e-bike tech
Drones

Insurers struggling to keep pace with drone and e-bike tech

If you own an e-bike or a drone and expect them to be covered by your current home contents insurance policy, it might pay to check the fine print.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Jul 2018
Exclusive: The opportunities and challenges for Kiwi tech companies
Fintech

Exclusive: The opportunities and challenges for Kiwi tech companies

Kiwi tech businesses face challenges in accessing talent, capital, and larger customer markets, according to Augen Software Group director Mitchell Pham.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 7 min read • Mon, 30th Jul 2018
Kiwi surfer prospers on world stage with tech partnership
Photography

Kiwi surfer prospers on world stage with tech partnership

Kiwi surfer Paige Hareb secures unexpected victory at World Surf League Founders Cup. Talks to FutureFive about her win and partnership with Kaiser Baas.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2018
Social media cafes and bubble tea - 'Instagrammable spaces' are coming
Instagram

Social media cafes and bubble tea - 'Instagrammable spaces' are coming

Starting from the end of July, New Zealand will have its own new prototype 'social media' café designed specifically for social media lovers.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2018

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Exclusive: How self-driving networks help shift IT strategy
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: How self-driving networks help shift IT strategy

Juniper Networks CTO, Kireeti Kompella, discusses self-driving networks, digital transformation, and enterprise security.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 6 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2018
NVIDIA releases major leap forward in graphics rendering
Software Development

NVIDIA releases major leap forward in graphics rendering

NVIDIA has released the Turing GPU architecture, promising major advancements in computer graphics with real-time ray tracing and AI capabilities.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Aug 2018
NZ and Aussie tech girls become superheroes in Silicon Valley
Schools

NZ and Aussie tech girls become superheroes in Silicon Valley

The next generation of New Zealand and Australian female entrepreneurs had the chance to pitch their apps to Silicon Valley's top executives.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Aug 2018
Going for the big phish – are your execs safe from whaling attacks?
Phishing

Going for the big phish – are your execs safe from whaling attacks?

Security experts are seeing the proliferation of sophisticated, convincing emails impersonating C-level execs.

By Jacqui Nelson • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Aug 2018
Microsoft livestreams underwater life near Scotland data centre
DataCentre infrastructure

Microsoft livestreams underwater life near Scotland data centre

Microsoft announced that it had launched an underwater data centre in Scotland, but who knew that it would be so attractive to fish?.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Aug 2018
Google building new Singapore data center to join its other two
DataCentre infrastructure

Google building new Singapore data center to join its other two

This will bring the tech giant's total Singapore data center investment to more than US$850m in a bid to meet surging demand.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018
Dixons Carphone data breach toll rises to 10m customers
Breach Prevention

Dixons Carphone data breach toll rises to 10m customers

The company admits that approximately 10 million records containing personal data may have been accessed during the 2017 breach.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018
Why SD-WAN is the next big thing in unified communications
Unified Communications

Why SD-WAN is the next big thing in unified communications

SD-WAN emerged as a key theme at the UC Expo in London and Enterprise Connect in Orlando, signalling a major shift in unified communications.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2018

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