Currencies stories - Page 20
NZ government should rein banks in and encourage competition in cryptocurrency trading – expert
Tue, 9th May 2017
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Andreas Antonopoulos says the NZ government needs to get its act together to reap the gains of cryptocurrency, citing Singapore as an example.
Cryptocurrency could spur significant developments in NZ property law
Mon, 8th May 2017
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blockchain
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defi
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bitcoin
The treatment of 'intangible property' is an area ripe for clarification, and cryptocurrency may well give rise to the case to test the boundaries.
Trust in transformation: The Blockchain.NZ conference returns to Auckland this May
Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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blockchain
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supply chain
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healthtech
The Blockchain.NZ is coming back to Auckland on May 8-11 to help New Zealand discover the true blockchain potential for business.
Forrester forecasts slow-down in local technology spend growth
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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analyst report
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currencies
APAC’s position as one of the fastest growing tech markets is no more, with Forrester predicting just 3% growth in 2017 – and Australia down to 2%.
Declining APAC PC market set to stabilise, but will remain challenging
Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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hp
Asia Pacific PC market sees 5.5% YoY decrease in 2016, but commercial market contracts by only 1.4%, says IDC.
Stripe expands NZ preview, now available to all Kiwi businesses
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Users based in New Zealand will also be able to take advantage of business services and platforms that work with Stripe, including Xero and Shopify.
Why combining technology with standards could combat fraud
Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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software development
Fraud is still on the increase due to the use of new technologies, causing losses to both users and companies. What is being done to avoid this?.
Blockchain, a game-changing new technology
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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blockchain
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defi
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auckland university
Blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin, is set to go mainstream and transform various aspects of everyday life, according to legal and banking experts.
NetSuite unveils software features exclusive to ANZ businesses
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
NetSuite unveils new additions to its cloud management offering, OneWorld, providing greater flexibility and control for Australian and New Zealand businesses.
10 cybersecurity lessons learned from Season 2 of Mr. Robot
Mon, 26th Sep 2016
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robots
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cybersecurity
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mr.robot
Cybersecurity and hacking are just plot devices the series uses to achieve its goals, but they play a major role in the series.
Reckon ups accounting ante with strategic match up
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Reckon has partnered with OzForex to offer customers better-than-bank rates on international payments and 24/7 customer service.
Hitting emails and Facebook: Ray-Ban scam is back
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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facebook
Beware as the Ray-Ban scam strikes back, targeting unsuspecting Brits with fake email offers and Facebook ads.
Stability remains elusive as PC market continues to struggle
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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pc shipments
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analyst report
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research director
Stability remains elusive in the PC market, with forecasts predicting further struggle for the sector as numerous factors continue to cause strain.
Frost & Sullivan: Fintech security needs to catch up
Tue, 24th May 2016
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hyperscale
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biometrics
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fintech
Frost & Sullivan study says government agencies, SMEs & startups will need to work together if Australia is to become a leader in Fintech innovation.
What is NetSuite and why should you care?
Wed, 18th May 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
NetSuite, the pioneer of cloud-based business systems, has grown from $67m revenue in 2006 to just shy of $1bn in 2016.
Lenovo leads dismal PC shipments market
Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
PC shipments continue to decline, with the only hopes for improvement dependent on commercial replacements and economic stability, according to IDC.
Tesla's Model 3: The single biggest launch of any product ever
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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cartech
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cleantech
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driving
Tesla Model 3 receives 325k+ reservations worth $14bn in a week; biggest one-week launch ever, according to Tesla.
Microsoft invests in blockchain technology
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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blockchain
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defi
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microsoft
Microsoft has partnered with R3, a consortium of financial institutions, to create a strategy to speed up use of blockchain technologies.
APAC to the fore in colocation revenues; Equinix dominates globally
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
APAC is home to five of the top 15 cities generating 52% of global retail and wholesale colocation revenues, with four APAC cities seeing 20%+ growth.
PocketSmith: Take control of your personal finances
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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fintech
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management
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investment
PocketSmith answers basic questions about your personal finances: What’s my net worth? How does my power bill vary over the course of a year?.