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Project Hero: Drones saving lives with the Red Cross

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Jaguar Land Rover SVO has created a personalised Land Rover Discovery for the Austrian Red Cross, complete with a roof-mounted drone.
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The future of managed services: Self-service & automation

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Managed services revolutionise with self-service and automation, says CIO Simon Wheeler, enhancing customer autonomy and speeding support.
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IBM & Salesforce reveal global AI partnership

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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IBM and Salesforce team up to provide AI-powered solutions for customer engagement, combining Watson and Einstein.
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YOU'RE INVITED: 2017 Business Analyst Masterclass & Skills Development Forum

Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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In an age of increasingly rapid technological change, it is becoming more and more evident that Business Analysis is also changing too.
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Server-less printers the answer to cutting business costs, says exec

Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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Businesses can reduce print infrastructure costs with 'server-less' print management solutions, says Y Soft Australia's Adam O'Neill.
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Amazon embraces sustainability with global solar energy plans

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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Amazon plans to install solar panels on its fulfillment centers worldwide in a new initiative to generate clean energy.
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Polycom's Jeff Rodman on starting small, innovation & success in Silicon Valley

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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Polycom co-founder Jeff Rodman speaks about his journey in the tech industry and the power of innovation in the age of digital transformation.
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Equinix reveals new platform for global IBX customers

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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Equinix introduces IBX SmartView, a data center monitoring software, to enhance visibility and control for customers across its IBX data centers.
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MYOB's Paycorp acquisition to create 'brand new revenue stream'

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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The acquisition will be funded from the company's existing cash reserves and is expected to be complete by 1 April 2017.
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Amazon's AWS S3 suffers failure - Slack, Medium and Quora all affected

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Major outage strikes Amazon's AWS, leading to widespread disruption for Slack, Medium, and Quora among others.
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'IoT isn't just a hype' and companies need to understand it better

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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IoT's potential is booming, businesses urged to adapt or fall behind, says Thinxtra's Renald Gallis, citing market growth projections.
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The time is now - Secure your organisation from threats you can and can't see

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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There are two types of companies; Those that have been hacked, and those who don't know they have been hacked.
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YOU'RE INVITED: Veeam Cloud & Service Provider Roadshow

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Join Veeam's Cloud and Service Provider Roadshow across Australia and New Zealand to explore the latest in disaster recovery and backup services.
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NZ data tech company launches in Australia with Asia expansion on horizon

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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NZ's Fulcrum launches its transformative data tech platform in Oz, eyeing Asian expansion after a $2m capital boost from top investors.
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Nimble Storage deploys multi-cloud storage for the enterprise

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Nimble Storage launches Nimble Cloud Volumes, an enterprise-grade multi-cloud storage for applications in Azure and AWS.
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Kiwi competition aims to stimulate economic involvement & innovation in Māori

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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DIGMYIDEA seeks to inspire Māori to engage in the digital economy, helping innovators turn ideas into reality.
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Australian-based Quality Connex inks five year deal with MyRepublic

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Australian cloud contact centre specialist, Quality Connex, seals a five-year deal with ISP MyRepublic to deliver omni-channel services across the Asia Pacific.
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BYOD policies aren't all they shape up to be, says Netscout

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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Netscout reveals the hidden disruptions of BYOD, highlighting control and Wi-Fi bandwidth challenges in the workplace.
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iManage eyes 'important' ANZ market with new hire

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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iManage appoints Gianni Giust as new Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, strengthening their commitment to the market.
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Chorus' year ahead: UFB roll outs and increased customer focus

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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Chorus reports net profit of $66 million, citing copper price changes and improved expense management as key factors.