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Meet OS X El Capitan: Steering your Mac into smoother waters
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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Apple’s next major release of its operating system, dubbed OS X El Capitan, is only a day away and includes a number of new features.
Hold onto your (mobile) wallets: Mobile payments raise security concerns
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mobile payment data breaches are high on the list of concerns for cybersecurity experts, with a survey revealing 87% expect an increase in breaches.
The Icehouse delivers scholarships to Kiwi business owners
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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startups
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founders
Five recipients will obtain up to 25% of the cost of the The Icehouse’s Owner Manager Programme Scholarship, the 36th of its kind.
SMBs on the hunt for the best cloud services
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cloud services
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productivity
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smb
SMBs are more intent than ever on investing in cloud services, and there is a real opportunity for operators to form deeper relationships with them.
Hands-on review: Asus UX305
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
I was pleasantly surprised by Asus’s latest mid-range offering, the Zenbook UX305, which offers a surprisingly solid build and bang per buck value.
Spark launches new email service for Kiwi SMEs
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Spark is expanding its offerings with Spark Business Mail - a new cloud-based email platform hosted in New Zealand and designed for SMEs.
Debtor Daddy: Provider of credit control as a service
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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startups
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credit
Debtor Daddy offers credit control as a service; sends reminders, automates payment and has a human call slow payers.
Why SMEs shouldn’t listen to business confidence surveys
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
While business confidence surveys may seem beneficial for businesses, they actually can do more harm than good.
Hands-on review: Dell Venue 8 7000 Series
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
Dell's Venue 8 7000 emerges as a premium Android contender, offering a solid build and dazzling OLED display to rival iPad's finesse.
Managerial roles snapped up by men while women fall by the wayside
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
In New Zealand and abroad there are far more men in managerial positions than women, and this number is growing.
Vadacom and Connect NZ unite to deliver Kiwi SMEs smarter phone systems
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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document management
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martech
Connect NZ, a voice, video and IT company, has partnered with cloud PBX phone system provider Vadacom to help SMEs achieve more.
BYOD and UC&C adoption shows no sign of slowing down
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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personal computing devices
In recent years, BYOD has blossomed in the consumer space and proceeded to move steadfastly into professional settings, disrupting the traditional wor.
Microsoft's answer to the changing nature of customer relationships
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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crm
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As the most comprehensive upgrade Dynamics CRM has seen, 2016 will include updates to enable greater intelligence, mobility, service and productivity.
Tech companies to fore in IBM NZ Workplace Awards
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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kenexa
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awards
Six technology and channel players have garnered themselves a place on the finalist for IBM’s Kenexa New Zealand Best Workplaces Awards 2015.
IT experts heading to Queenstown
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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qualifications
IT experts will head to the CITRENZ conference, with the aim of further increasing interest in IT amongst young New Zealanders.
Big telcos failing Kiwi SMEs, says new duo
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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voip
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contact centre
Connect NZ has teamed up with cloud PBX phone system provider Vadacom in a move to ‘fast-forward’ SME access to cloud telephony in New Zealand.
IoT: More than just hype as deployments ramp up
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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iot
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healthtech
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analyst report
IoT is gaining momentum with 73% of IT and business decision makers having deployed, or planning to deploy IoT in the next 12 months according to IDC.
New features on Xero to help SMB cash flow
Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero launches Invoice Reminders and Billable Expenses, aiming to help SMBs streamline cash flow and reduce time spent on admin tasks.
Logitech enables collaboration with video conferencing solutions
Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
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sme
A key player in the video conferencing space is Logitech. The vendor has a line of video conferencing solutions designed to aid collaboration.
Microsoft Office 2016 is here. What's new and what's coming soon?
Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
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uc
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biometrics
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Microsoft Office 2016 update focuses on collaboration, mobility and productivity, transforming Office into a connected set of apps and services.