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Disruptive tech a double-edged sword
Customer Experience

Disruptive tech a double-edged sword

Organisations are turning to disruptive technologies to gain a competitive edge, says business IT solutions provider UXC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2015
Time crimes on the rise, WatchGuard steps in
Firewalls

Time crimes on the rise, WatchGuard steps in

Up to 80% of the time employees spend on the internet has nothing to do with work, and organisations can lose up to $4,500 per employee every year...

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2015
Let Windows 8.1 Pro touch devices enable business productivity
Microsoft Windows

Let Windows 8.1 Pro touch devices enable business productivity

Ingram Micro wants you to get the most from selling Windows 8.1 Pro. We think it is the best business operating system anyone has ever created.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Apr 2015
Making changes to your enterprise? How to ease the transition
Productivity

Making changes to your enterprise? How to ease the transition

Workforce management systems can assist with monitoring employees' time, absences and productivity, however it's important to ease the transition.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2015
If you're out of the cloud, you're out of the game
Cloud Services

If you're out of the cloud, you're out of the game

KPMG's Cloud Survey reveals a paradigm shift in business: cloud tech is now central to staying competitive, beyond cost savings.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2015
4 ways Microsoft is reinventing productivity in APAC
Microsoft

4 ways Microsoft is reinventing productivity in APAC

Microsoft says the APAC region is fast-changing and 'helping people get things done' in a mobile-first, cloud-first world is core to its purpose.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015
A year of transformation says Microsoft NZ's boss
Unified Communications

A year of transformation says Microsoft NZ's boss

Microsoft New Zealand boss Paul Muckleston outlines the company's vision and what it means for New Zealand businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Feb 2015
Create the office love fest in 2015
Cloud Services

Create the office love fest in 2015

BE Intent is a cloud-based platform designed to help individuals get more out of their life and to help businesses boost productivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2014
NZ small businesses making half a million every year
Fintech

NZ small businesses making half a million every year

Now 28% of New Zealand small businesses are making $500,000 or more, up almost 14% since 2011, according to analysis from Xero.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Dec 2014
Resource management: Taking the leap from chaos to control
Productivity

Resource management: Taking the leap from chaos to control

Executives and project leaders are often faced with limited resources and struggle to keep up with the complexity of managing their organisation's demand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Breaking...Graeme Muller appointed NZTech CEO
NZTech

Breaking...Graeme Muller appointed NZTech CEO

Graeme Muller appointed as new CEO of New Zealand Technology Industry Association, aims to advance industry and stimulate economic growth.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Dec 2014
NZ expects to benefit from G20 commitment to lift economic growth
Productivity

NZ expects to benefit from G20 commitment to lift economic growth

New Zealand expects to benefit from commitments secured at the G20 Leaders' Summit, from the world's 20 biggest economies, to lift economic growth.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Nov 2014

Global Stories

Productivity stories

Working from home – for and against
DevOps

Working from home – for and against

Being prepared to employ people based on talent and experience and ignoring their location enables us to get the best possible people to join us.

By Brendan Ritchie • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
Kiwi company chooses Dimension Data to boost productivity
Microsoft

Kiwi company chooses Dimension Data to boost productivity

Hawkins Group has chosen Dimension Data as its ICT services and solutions provider throughout ongoing upgrades to its communications technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2015
Bohannan resigns from Bathurst Resources
Productivity

Bohannan resigns from Bathurst Resources

Hamish Bohannan resigns as CEO of Bathurst Resources, citing the company's put on hold expansion due to low coal prices.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2015
Samepage challenges Evernote at its own game
Unified Communications

Samepage challenges Evernote at its own game

Samepage launched earlier this month as 'the world's first contextual engagement platform' and has already announced new features.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2015
Success for CIOs lies in business-IT convergence
Open source

Success for CIOs lies in business-IT convergence

Axios Systems says in 2015 the CIO can be the number one executive to drive business innovation, but they will need to be aware of the challenges they.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
Boost productivity with video collaboration
Unified Communications

Boost productivity with video collaboration

Polycom study reveals over 90% using video collaboration report higher productivity, savings, and better work-life balance.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Jan 2015