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Spark's chairman to retire later this year, new chair named
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Mark Verbiest, Chairman of Spark New Zealand, will retire from the Board later this year and will be succeeded by Justine Smyth.
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Australia Post launches commerce hub to help SMBs go and grow online
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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AlphaCommerceHub provides a single API and consolidated user interface to easily connect merchants to the full range of commerce services.
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Exclusive interview: Polycom on how remote working can bring us closer together
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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If you’re measuring the productivity of your employees based on whether you can see them or not, you’re probably not getting the most out of them.
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Hands-on review- D-Link Full HD 180-Degree Wi-Fi Network Camera
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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smart home
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digital entertainment
D-Link's latest Wi-Fi camera wows with 180-degree view and effortless setup; a must for Android users seeking all-room clarity.
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Review: Matterfall offers fast-paced side scrolling action on PS4
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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Developer Housemarque is renowned for its fun side scrolling action games. Matterfall is the studio's newest game and it's very fun and action packed.
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Interview: Microsoft on what the new Azure regions mean for AU's public sector
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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We discuss how this announcement is significant for the public sector, and how it marks the beginning of a strong partnership.
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IT jobs are emerging that never existed before but can employers keep up?
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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New Zealand's first Digital Remuneration Report reveals high demand for digital skills in the country's job market.
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Equinix talks how to handle the subsea cable building boom
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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It took the world a couple decades to reach a zettabyte in annual traffic, but Cisco projects we’ll more than double that by 2020.
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Managed services and the art of differentiation
Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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Differentiation is the name of the game for MSPs as the market becomes mainstream and commoditisation rears its head. But how do you differentiate?.
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Kiwi Startup Spotlight: AR gaming app Magical Park eyeing expansion to US and Canada
Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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By September, Magical Park will be active in 28 parks and 44 primary schools in New Zealand, 12 parks in Australia, and two parks in the UK.
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Will a robot take my job? Automation has more to give than it will take
Sat, 12th Aug 2017
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Since the introduction of automation, robots and artificial intelligence (AI), people have feared being outdone, and entirely replaced.
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Animal Logic builds an Oscar-worthy prefabricated data center
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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Behind the glitz of blockbusters, Animal Logic's new speedy, prefab data center powers its Oscar-calibre visual feats.
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Is the end of open source VoIP in sight? Five reasons why it's on the way out
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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data analytics
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martech
Beware of partner programs that allow more established suppliers of the same solution to undercut new providers.
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Aura InfoSec hires former GCSB exec to push the future of cybersecurity
Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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Aura Information Security has appointed former GCSB’s head of consultancy services Barry Brailey as its new principal security consultant.
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Kiwi startup launches crowdfunding campaign to fund next stage of growth
Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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digital entertainment
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crowdfunding
Auckland-based social enterprise The Module Project have made major inroads with their long-lasting and upgradeable mobile wireless speaker, Decibel.
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Project CARS 2: exclusive preview
Sun, 6th Aug 2017
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FutureFive’s Darren Price has spent the last week burning rubber with PC preview build of the upcoming Project CARS 2 racing sim.
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How storage virtualization delivers data: Always on, always available, always fast
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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Consider this, 50 to 80% of all data is inactive, cold or stale – yet it is sitting on expensive storage – why?.
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Turn up the heat: This gaming mouse promises to give you the ultimate edge
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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digital entertainment
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ROG ups the ante with their latest gaming mice, engineered for peak performance and comfort, giving gamers the ultimate competitive edge.
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Humans will be ultimate 'digital conductors': Dell takes a look at life in 2030
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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ar, vr & metaverse
Humans will become ‘digital conductors’ as society’s partnership with machines enters a new phase in its relationship.
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A haka for hybrid cloud: The optimal data storage strategy for NZ enterprises
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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storage
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public cloud
Within the APJ region, New Zealand has the highest proportion of enterprises unwilling to move their critical workloads to the public cloud.