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Kiwi company launches DIY wireless asset tracker
Kiwi

Kiwi company launches DIY wireless asset tracker

New Zealand's Wireless Nation introduces the Fox Tracker, a DIY wireless asset tracker that could save businesses and individuals thousands of dollars annually.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Dec 2017
International expert warns NZ to steer clear of 'corporate online schools'
EduTech

International expert warns NZ to steer clear of 'corporate online schools'

Private ownership of online schools could be detrimental to New Zealand, warns education expert. Public schools are more effective, says Prof. Gary Miron.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Nov 2016
Microsoft NZ empowers partners to drive device sales
Microsoft

Microsoft NZ empowers partners to drive device sales

Microsoft NZ launches Get Modern Tour, boosting partner sales training for devices and Windows 8.1, aiming to drive sales in the SMB sector.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Apr 2014

Global Stories

Entries open for 2022 Australasian Women in AI Awards
Artificial Intelligence

Entries open for 2022 Australasian Women in AI Awards

Entries now open for the 2022 Australasian Women in AI Awards to recognize women paving the way in AI. Nominations close on 10th January 2022.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Dec 2021
Mergers and acquisitions up for enterprise software sector, report finds
Health Technologies

Mergers and acquisitions up for enterprise software sector, report finds

Enterprise software sector sees surge in M&A activity with 751 deals and $124bn in transaction value in H1 2021, says Hampleton Partners report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Oct 2021
Bad bots make up 40% of all traffic - the increase of automated attacks
Firewalls

Bad bots make up 40% of all traffic - the increase of automated attacks

Barracuda's new report reveals that bad bots make up almost 40% of internet traffic, emphasizing the need to detect and block these malicious bots.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
Collaboration tools fastest growing apps across Asia Pacific
Unified Communications

Collaboration tools fastest growing apps across Asia Pacific

Amazon Web Services (AWS) was the fastest growing enterprise app in Asia Pacific, according to the Okta Businesses at Work report.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
COVID-19 causes significant jump in enterprise software acquisitions
Supply Chain

COVID-19 causes significant jump in enterprise software acquisitions

The total transaction value disclosed across all deals in the space was also significant, reaching $112 billion - the highest amount on record.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
Shopify, Salesforce, Basecamp join lineup for NZ remote working conference
Data Analytics

Shopify, Salesforce, Basecamp join lineup for NZ remote working conference

The RemoteTogetherNZ festival in Queenstown is bringing together experts to promote remote and flexible work best practices.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Jan 2021
Opportunity knocks for robotics in world of COVID-19
Robotics

Opportunity knocks for robotics in world of COVID-19

ABI Research highlights that while manufacturing opportunities are down, the worlds of disinfecting, surveillance and delivery are opening.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Apr 2020
The tech on the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19
Robotics

The tech on the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19

GlobalData explains how emerging technologies are being deployed to help keep the spread of the virus in check.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
Chatham Islands get new IoT network
Unified Communications

Chatham Islands get new IoT network

When world-leading IoT networks come to mind, you might not necessarily think of the Chatham Islands as having one of them.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Sep 2018
'Don't be like Silicon Valley': Kiwi SaaS firms encouraged to look after their own
Software-as-a-Service

'Don't be like Silicon Valley': Kiwi SaaS firms encouraged to look after their own

New Zealand's tech sector gathers at the Southern SaaS event in Auckland to focus on achieving faster and smarter growth.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2018
NZ agritech innovators touch down in Silicon Valley
Agricultural Technology

NZ agritech innovators touch down in Silicon Valley

Thirty of New Zealand's agritech innovators have finally landed in Silicon Valley this week as they get ready to put their innovations to the test.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Aug 2018
Three major cloud & data center announcements from VMware
Virtualisation

Three major cloud & data center announcements from VMware

VMware also debuted the VMware Cloud Provider Platform, an initiative aiming to address the strategic business imperatives of cloud providers.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Sep 2017
Ingram Micro ups cloud play with Odin acquisition
Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro ups cloud play with Odin acquisition

Ingram Micro is bolstering its cloud strategy with the acquisition of Parallels' Odin Service Automation platform for an undisclosed sum.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
While you were sleeping: EU and Greece at odds
Stock Exchange

While you were sleeping: EU and Greece at odds

European stock markets closed lower, giving up earlier gains, as investors swung from optimism to pessimism about the potential for a deal between.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Feb 2015
The intelligent approach
Marketing Technologies

The intelligent approach

BI trends soar as firms pursue smart consolidation and integration to sharpen decision-making and cut costs amidst economic challenges.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010