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Shopify expansion fast-forwards 10 years as NZ retailers rush to go digital
Fri, 12th Mar 2021
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Shopify's rapid growth in the New Zealand market was further accelerated by the pandemic, which saw an eCommerce boom as consumers flocked to online shopping.

Dell unveils hybrid client to support evolving IT and user needs
Fri, 12th Mar 2021
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network infrastructure
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Dell Technologies launches Dell Hybrid Client, a centrally managed client software solution for mobile and desktop devices.

ANZ shunning digital fatigue despite digital reliance during pandemic - report
Fri, 12th Mar 2021
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Relationships with technology thrived in Australia and New Zealand in 2020, despite the pandemic, according to Infosys research.

IT leaders rehash remote work tools for long-term prosperity - LogMeIn study
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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cybersecurity
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wfh
The security and scalability of software and tools used to support remote working is being called into question by many IT leaders.

PC & smartphone markets on strong growth trajectory in 2021 - IDC
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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Worldwide smartphone shipments could achieve a 5.5% growth rate this year - and PC shipment rates will also grow 18.2%.

Staff sharing sensitive company data through IM & collaboration tools - Veritas
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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Messaging apps and collaboration tools are inadvertently leaking data, says Veritas report, as employees take data beyond company platforms.

SMBs look to laptops for work mobility, but many don't see a future in remote working
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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personal computing devices
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byod
Laptops are the future of work for many SMBs in Asia Pacific post-COVID-19, but owners may not be ready, says a new survey from IDC and ASUS.

Samsung launches first 5G Network in New Zealand
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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Samsung Electronics New Zealand and Spark New Zealand have launched their first 5G network in Christchurch, offering ultra-fast connectivity to Kiwis.

Speed isn’t everything: why quality data is more important than fast data
Wed, 10th Mar 2021
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digital transformation
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data management
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snaplogic
Organizations must prioritize data quality over speed to avoid making damaging decisions based on inaccurate data, says new report.

Security alert: Widespread exploitation on Microsoft Exchange
Wed, 10th Mar 2021
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cert
According to an advisory from CERT NZ, widespread exploitation activity has already occurred as a result of the vulnerabilities within the Microsoft Exchange.

Jamf acquires tools from cmdSecurity to secure macOS enterprise offerings
Wed, 10th Mar 2021
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Jamf has acquired technical assets from cmdSecurity to enhance its Apple device management platform with new security capabilities.

Macquarie, Aware Super propose AU$3.5bn acquisition of Vocus Group
Tue, 9th Mar 2021
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retail
Macquarie Group's MIRA and Aware Super have offered A$3.5bn to acquire Vocus Group's Australian and New Zealand arms if approved by shareholders and regulators.

D-Link launches new HD Wi-Fi Camera with AI person detection
Tue, 9th Mar 2021
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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wifi
D-Link ANZ introduces DCS-8300LHV2 Full HD Wi-Fi Camera with AI-based person detection to its mydlink security and home automation eco-system.

COVID-19 fuels global appetite for app modernisation, AI and edge computing
Tue, 9th Mar 2021
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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multi-cloud
COVID-19 has accelerated the world's digital transformation, with a new report highlighting increased interest in cloud and application security.

Sierra Wireless acquires Kiwi IoT solutions company as part of ANZ expansion
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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m&a
Sierra Wireless, the Canadian-based Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, has acquired Auckland-based technology firm M2M One NZ.

APAC banks race to revitalise innovation initiatives as pandemic reveals digital gaps
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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digital transformation
APAC banks rush to bolster digital transformations post-pandemic amid revelations of technological gaps, with digital banks seeing triple customer growth.

IWD 2021: Turnitin director on incentivising diverse staff
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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Companies need to provide fair and equitable pay and roles for women, writes Turnitin director of academic partnerships Anna Borek.

IWD 2021: Making the tech sector more diverse by making it relatable
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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iwd
Gender diversity remains a problem in Australia's tech sector, but to stay competitive, diversity and inclusion must be prioritised.

Fujitsu designs new notebooks for the new style of working
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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personal computing devices
Fujitsu unveils new LIFEBOOK models designed for professionals navigating remote working, featuring Intel's 11th gen vPro platform.

IWD 2021: Forbury manager on bringing more women into the IT industry
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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qualifications
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mentorship
The IT industry can do more to attract women by recasting what is meant by 'IT', showing opportunities, and highlighting women in leadership roles.