Urbis stories

In the run-up to World Backup Day, data storage giants emphasise the importance of secure, eco-friendly backup practices amid escalating AI deployment and sustainability concerns.

Keeper Security bolsters its cybersecurity platform with enhanced user interface, launches new, user-friendly onboarding experience guided by a Quick Start Checklist.

Amid a growing digital divide, Digital Future Aotearoa urgently appeals for laptop donations for their RAD initiative, supporting educational and employment aspirations of Aotearoa's youth.

GreenBox Group takes a significant step towards improving New Zealand's e-waste policy through their acquisition of RemarkIT.

HP has introduced a suite of solutions, including the AI-enabled digital experience platform WEX, at the Amplify Partner Conference 2024, advancing business growth and fostering a circular economy.

Enterprise data management leader, Syniti, has promoted Dr. Javeed Nizami to the roles of CTO and Head of Engineering, tasking him with furthering the company's Data First strategy.

Schneider Electric, a global pioneer in circular business models, has been named a Circularity Lighthouse by the World Economic Forum and McKinsey, acknowledging its significant strides in sustainable practices.

ETB Technologies reveals sharp spending increase by managed service providers to meet amplified enterprise IT demands.

Dell Technologies tackles e-waste with Concept Luna, championing sustainable, recyclable technology design.

However, the impending end of support for Microsoft's Windows 10, in October 2025, could thwart second-life opportunities for numerous devices.

Broken screens and other minor defects can now be rectified nationwide by repair technicians based in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin.

JB Hi-Fi New Zealand has released its latest financial report detailing its finances as of 30th June 2023, audited by international firm Deloitte.

ControlUp launches its ITSM Connector which integrates with ServiceNow, aiming to enhance digital workflows and resolve IT issues before users notice them.

MSPs can guide businesses to sustainable IT through cloud migration, IoT monitoring, and hardware-as-a-service solutions, says Beate Flamm of ALSO Cloud.

Paul Smith has partnered with Storyblok to revamp its website, resulting in a 50% increase in page speed and improved revenue and conversion rates.

Numerous startups are investing in refurbished workstations to reduce costs and sustain for longer periods. This will positively impact the global market.

According to IDC, trade-in programs continue to be the driving factor for the new and used smartphone market globally.

The four key trends are fine-tuned tech for improved customer experiences, cloud security and the growth of zero trust, device sustainability, and voice search.

Camatic Seating is using Infor's AI solution to improve customer satisfaction and optimize vendor selection process.

Greenbox provides full technology cradle-to-grave lifecycle solutions in a best-practice safe, secure and sustainable way.