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NZ pricing exposed for Apple’s latest product announcements
Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Here’s the quick and dirty on pricing for all of Apple’s latest releases. All prices are RRP New Zealand dollars and include GST.

How cloud silos are holding organisations back
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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crm
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
Cloud silos can hinder value extraction, cost minimization & fast business operations. Unifying cloud silos requires a robust data management strategy.

New iPad Pro gets the M1 treatment
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipad
Among the new iPad Pro’s features: a Liquid Retina XDR display on the 12.9-inch screen, 5G capability with cellular models, and a Thunderbolt USB-C port.

Research finds top-ranked sites in Google result fail user experience test
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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google
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cloud services
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websites
Research suggests that websites ranked in Googles top 20 search results fail to meet the user experience threshold.

Arista Networks to build networking infrastructure for University of Waikato
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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arista networks
The build, which covers the university’s data centre, campus, and wireless environments, will support more than 12,000 students and 1,600 staff.

Real-time decisioning critical to meeting increased customer expectations
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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crm
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cx
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martech
Real-time decisioning tools are crucial for meeting customer expectations, reducing churn, and improving the customer experience, says Pegasystems research.

University of Waikato installs NVIDIA supercomputer to advance AI research
Tue, 20th Apr 2021
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ai
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nvidia
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university of waikato
Supercomputer dubbed 'The Ferrari of computing' installed at University of Waikato to boost AI research capabilities.

Why organisations need to upgrade to S/4HANA sooner rather than later
Tue, 20th Apr 2021
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erp
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sap
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sap s/4hana
Businesses running on SAP's Business Suite 7 must migrate to S/4HANA by 2027, but there are risks in leaving it too late. #SAPHANA #ERP.

Trend Micro launches cloud security platform on AWS Marketplace
Tue, 20th Apr 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud security
Organisations that build on AWS are now able to leverage Trend Micro Cloud One to protect their cloud-based environments.

NZ's productivity & innovation lags behind Singapore, Denmark - report
Tue, 20th Apr 2021
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healthtech
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productivity
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new zealand productivity commission
However, the report notes that these frontier firms can be up to 45% less productive than comparable frontier firms in other countries.

Workday announces new capabilities for digital transformation solution
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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digital transformation
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workday
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analyst report
Workday has announced new capabilities in its Workday Extend solution to help organizations accelerate their digital efforts and increase business value.

Why open banking shouldn’t be seen or heard
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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fintech
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open banking
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mambu
New Mambu study shows 73.5% of Australian consumers have never heard of open banking, but the sector must build trust.

Southern Cross Health Insurance transforms HR operation with Workday HCM platform
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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network infrastructure
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hcm
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southern cross cable
Southern Cross Health Insurance (SCHI) has turned to Workday to automate the human resources process, which manages its 800 employees.

Transforming the finance department: is your enterprise trucking or trailing?
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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fintech
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rpa
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digitisation
Australian enterprises are prioritizing automation and digitization to avoid future disruptions, according to research.

Brantas brings tech to the hospitality sector in post-COVID-19 New Zealand
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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baycom
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m&a
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hospitality
ITC solutions integrator BayCom has acquired Brantas International Technology to bring smart technology to the hospitality industry in the post-COVID-19 world.

SAS & Malala Fund predict impact of climate change on girls' education
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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edutech
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cleantech
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climate change
Malala Fund will use these findings to encourage leaders at the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference and beyond to take action.

Dell to dump 81% ownership stake in VMware, but it's an amicable split
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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it automation
Dell is spinning off VMware, barely five years after acquiring the virtualisation giant through its acquisition of EMC in 2016.

Vodafone New Zealand first Kiwi business to receive specialised AWS accreditation
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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crm
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uc
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hyperscale
Vodafone New Zealand has been accepted into the Amazon Connect Service Delivery Program, making it the first business in Aotearoa to be awarded this status.

New Zealanders uneasy over automated decision-making
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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government
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automation
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process automation
New Zealanders are uneasy with how automated decision-making systems are used in society, particularly by the Government, according to new research.

APAC IT spending to grow by almost 5% in 2021 — IDC
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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digital transformation
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it spending
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analyst report
Asia Pacific's ICT spending is projected to grow by 4.9% to reach $924bn this year, and is expected to exceed $1tn by 2024, according to IDC.