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How a major electronics retailer ended the bot menace on its portal
Tue, 6th Sep 2022
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online shopping
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bots
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cyber attacks
A large electronic goods retailer is facing a major bot problem, with eight million visits in a week to scrape pricing and product info without permission.
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Nano-based products propel electronic materials market
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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solar power
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nano
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analyst report
The rising use of wireless computing devices is one of the primary factors driving the electronic materials and chemicals market share.
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New Zealand tech company acquires SmarTest Electronics
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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it in manufacturing
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m&a
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fibre optics
Quantifi Photonics has acquired SmarTest Electronics to fast-track product development for the optical communications test market.
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High demand from electronics makers sparks computer chip shortage
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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it in manufacturing
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cartech
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supply chain & logistics
A global shortage of computer chips is likely to persist for another 18 months, according to an Australasian manufacturing business.
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Renesas launches industry leading functional safety solutions
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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licensing
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certification
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renesas
Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched functional safety solutions that meet the IEC61508 standard for both its RA and RX Families of microcontrollers.
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Intel & QuTech outline 'milestone' in quantum computing
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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quantum computing
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
'Horse Ridge' could pave the way for further understanding how quantum practicality could solve real-world problems.
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IESA launches first overseas office in Taipei following huge semiconductor growth
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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semiconductors
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it in manufacturing
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data center manufacturer
India's electronics system design and manufacturing industry is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 16-23% to reach USD$172-228b by 2020.
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Interview: Telstra on why the electronic and cyber security worlds must converge
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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ueba
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security exhibition & conference
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user behaviour analysis
Isolation is a thing of the past - at least when it comes to electronic and cyber security. They are rapidly converging. How will they work together?.
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Auckland mobile trader charged; Best Buy pleads guilty in ongoing ComCom action
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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commerce commission
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fair trading act
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electronics
The Commerce Commission has filed charges against an Auckland company, while another has pleaded guilty in an ongoing crackdown on mobile traders.
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Harvey Norman NZ stores see near $100m revenue increase, 60% profit jump
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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harvey norman
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electronics
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retail
Harvey Norman's New Zealand stores logged a stellar FY2016, with a $98.5 million increase in revenue - and a 60% jump in net profit.
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Two Auckland mobile traders fined $171,500 for contract failing
Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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commerce commission
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flexi buy
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electronics
Two mobile traders have been fined $171,500 for failing to provide borrowers with legally required information.
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Three mobile traders plead guilty to ComCom charges
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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commerce commission
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electronics
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investigation
Three mobile traders selling goods including electronics at higher prices than retailers have pleaded guilty to charges brought by ComCom.
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Electronic payment security now a key consideration for consumers
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Consumers want innovative options for electronic payments to stay protected, according to a survey by Morning Consult and Electronic Payments Coalition.
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Consumer electronics market flatlines
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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smartphones
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iot
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personal computing devices
Data security concerns and declining demand for smartphones, tablets and IoT devices are stifling the growth of the consumer electronics industry.
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Dick Smith debts nearing AU$400 million; CEO gone
Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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dick smith
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electronics
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retail
Dick Smith creditors are owed nearly AU$400 million dollars. Meanwhile, the company's chief executive has resigned, effective immediately.
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Kiwi Bright Sparks announces leading young tech heads
Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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apps
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software
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electronics
Bright Sparks 2014 finalists have been announced and the group innovative winners, all between 12-17, are already making tracks in the digital industry.
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Wanted: IT bright sparks
Wed, 10th Jul 2013
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software
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bright sparks
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programming
Students with a talent for IT, electronics or engineering are being sought for the 2013 Bright Sparks competition.
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Finalists announced for NZ Hi-Tech Awards
Tue, 2nd Apr 2013
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uc
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fintech
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financial systems
Record number of new entrants from companies across New Zealand have lifted the bar for this year's Hi-Tech Awards.
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NZ makes 11 billionth electronic transaction
Tue, 26th Mar 2013
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paymark
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electronics
Mobil Mt Roskill wins award for NZ's 11 billionth e-transaction, marking a surge in card usage among Kiwis. Do you recall your location on Feb 28, 2013?.
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TESA enters new era after 46 Years
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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partner programmes
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entrepreneur
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history
It’s the start of a brand new era for one of New Zealand’s oldest privately owned electronics companies, TESA Electronics Ltd.