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HireVue announces new CEO as former takes on new role
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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martech
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As Kevin Parker retires, taking on a new role, video interviewing, assessment, and text-enabled recruitment company, HireVue, has shared news of its new CEO.

Digital (in)accessibility down under: Why Australia lags behind New Zealand
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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dei
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public sector
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digital inclusion
Infosys reveals that Australia is behind New Zealand when it comes to ensuring all digital properties are accessible.

70% of ANZ companies struggle with hybrid work - ADAPT
Mon, 7th Feb 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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leadership
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wfh
ADAPT has called on Australian digital leaders to adopt five practices to improve employee experience amidst severe and lasting skills shortages.

Lost Socks NFT’s to start minting mid February
Sun, 6th Feb 2022
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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ar, vr & metaverse
Following the success of many recent Non-fungible tokens, a odd new entrant is launching this month with a focus on your laundry.

APAC organisations forking out millions due to ransomware
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
80% of organisations in APAC were affected by ransomware attacks in 2021, with over half paying the ransom, according to a report by Claroty.

Oracle announces growing success of Oracle Cloud Lift Services
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
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oracle
Over 1,000 organizations are using Oracle Cloud Lift Services to migrate workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, with plans to enhance the service.

The battle of big tech: Biggest tech retailers in NZ reveal financial reports
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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fintech
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jb hi-fi
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harvey norman
JB HI-FI and Harvey Norman show improved business performance in recent financial records, driven by the COVID-19 spending boom.

Three years to afford an iPhone? New global data reveals how long it could take you
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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smartphones
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data analytics
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martech
The affordability of the latest iPhone model has been put to the test in a new global study, and New Zealanders may have to start saving their pennies.

MATRIXX and Google Cloud team up to take on customer privacy
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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data privacy
Software company MATRIXX will be partnering with Google Cloud to facilitate the use of its cloud-native MATRIXX Digital Commerce Platform.

2021 Open source Awards celebrate best NZ has to offer
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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open source
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catalyst
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partners
Winners of the 2021 NZ Open Source Awards celebrate the innovation in arts, education, science, social services, and software industries.

Google unveils Workspace 'Starter Edition' to calm waters after G-Suite backlash
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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google
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gmail
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productivity
Google unveils the first offering for its upcoming Google Workspace subscription - the no-cost Starter Edition for business users.

Blue Yonder sees 44% increase in Software as a Service revenue - Q4 2021 results
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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partner programmes
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open source
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financial results
Blue Yonder achieves record-breaking year with a 44% increase in SaaS revenue and annualised recurring revenue of AU$475m.

UCG secures Chorus contracts for fibre & network infrastructure across North Island
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
UCG secures infrastructure contracts with Chorus for Auckland and the entire North Island, spanning network services, maintenance, and fibre provisioning.

SugarCRM introduces playbook functionality thanks to AddOptify acquisition
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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crm
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martech
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sugarcrm
SugarCRM introduces integrated playbook functionality for guided selling and advanced CRM automation, enabling users to automate processes and workflows.

Tata Consultancy Services and DeakinCo. tackle Australia's skills gap with new programs
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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robots
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data analytics
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martech
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with Deakin University to develop corporate learning programs in emerging technologies.

Block completes Afterpay buyout as Square & Cash App first to offer integration
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Block, the company behind payment apps including Square, Cash App, Spiral, and TIDAL, is already making the most of Afterpay's buy now, pay later offering.

New CEO unveiled for proposed 2degrees-Orcon merger
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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uc
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telco
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orcon
Mark Callander will become CEO of a combined 2degrees and Orcon Group business pending merger approval. The merged company will be known as 2degrees.

BlackLine expands Google Cloud partnership to enhance digital transformation
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
BlackLine is continuing to expand its partnership with Google Cloud, announcing they will collaborate on joint selling and go-to-market activities.

Cloudflare develops channel resources with latest alliances partner program
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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ddos
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partner programmes
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cloudflare
Cloudflare enhances its Channel and Alliances Partner Program to equip partners with tools to address increased threats and deliver zero trust solutions.

Kiwi exporters finding 'She'll be Right' doesn't fly in Europe
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
Cybersecurity expert Daniel Watson says international customers are demanding more rigorous cybersecurity from NZ firms.