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Kiwi school takes out Robotics championships
Robotics

Kiwi school takes out Robotics championships

Auckland's Lynfield College clinches the high school excellence title at the VEX Robotics World Championships, continuing NZ's winning streak.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016
NZ Bus fleet begins transition to electric technology
Cartech

NZ Bus fleet begins transition to electric technology

NZ's Infratil electrifies buses with a US$30m Wrightspeed powertrain deal, paving the way for greener, quieter city travel.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
Apple gears up for its 27th annual developer conference
Wearables

Apple gears up for its 27th annual developer conference

Apple will bring developers from around the world to San Francisco for its Worldwide Developers Conference in June.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2016
Face-to-face still important amongst all the tech, survey finds
Digital Transformation

Face-to-face still important amongst all the tech, survey finds

Kiwis prioritize face-to-face interactions in the workplace despite the increasing impact of technology, according to a survey by Randstad.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016

Global Stories

Travel stories

The customer experience expectation gap
Customer Relationship Management

The customer experience expectation gap

Last Monday afternoon, as I rode to JFK Airport en route to a conference, I realized that I'd left my travel credit card on my dresser.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016
New TomTom App takes guesswork out of commute times
Traffic app

New TomTom App takes guesswork out of commute times

TomTom has released its new addition to its MyDrive app, that the company says will help solve the age-old problem of the 'commuter dilemma'.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Fri, 13th May 2016
How safe are your emails? An expert breakdown
Cybersecurity

How safe are your emails? An expert breakdown

Since the concept of email was first floated in the 60s, it has exploded onto the scene, becoming an absolutely crucial part of everyday business.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 12th May 2016
Exclusive: Too much lip service; too little action in digital innovation
Talent Unleashed

Exclusive: Too much lip service; too little action in digital innovation

Local organisations are too often paying lip service to digital innovation and face 'potentially catastrophic' risks because of their inaction.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016
Workspace of the future: Polycom's James Ware provides insights
Unified Communications

Workspace of the future: Polycom's James Ware provides insights

At the recent Imagine 2016 event in Auckland, there were many topics discussed, not least of which the power of collaboration and the future.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016
The key to digital success is time
Health Technologies

The key to digital success is time

Accenture reveals patience is essential for digital prowess, as time-honed strategies yield market leadership in new study.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th May 2016
Retaining millennials a complex task, are cloud apps the answer?
Apps

Retaining millennials a complex task, are cloud apps the answer?

Managing a multi-generational workforce and retaining millennials is an increasingly complex task, says Concur.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2016
Fighting bank fraud and improving the customer experience: Can they work together?
Public Cloud

Fighting bank fraud and improving the customer experience: Can they work together?

Decreasing the risk of bank fraud and improving the customer experience are both based on knowing the customer - can they work together?.

By Ian Selbie • 5 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016
How technology saved my husband's life
Smart Home

How technology saved my husband's life

There were times that I thought technology was taking over our lives and not always in a positive way - until it saved my husband's life.

By Cindi Howson • 5 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016
The many perks of having a smart home security system
Smart Home

The many perks of having a smart home security system

Smart security systems are smart enough to know what's normal and only alert you to anything not normal, no matter where you are in the world.

By Cleverloop team • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2016
Analyst Opinion: Operators make roaming more transparent and affordable
Unified Communications

Analyst Opinion: Operators make roaming more transparent and affordable

Mobile roaming sheds its 'secret' tag as operators slash costs, wooing globetrotters with clear, wallet-friendly rates.

By Mark Newman • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016
Expense management needs to go mobile, says Concur
Concur

Expense management needs to go mobile, says Concur

Concur argues that outdated expense systems dismay staff, urging firms to adopt mobile solutions for faster, happier workflow.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Travel stories

Expense8 adds Mitre 10 and BAI to growing Aussie customer base
Expense Management

Expense8 adds Mitre 10 and BAI to growing Aussie customer base

Travel and expense management SaaS provider Expense8 has won new customer deals with Mitre 10 and BAI Communications.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016