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Twilio finalises US$3.2 billion acquisition of Segment
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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data analytics
Segment will become a division of Twilio and will continue to be led by Segment CEO and co-founder Peter Reinhardt, reporting to Lawson.

Google and Spark announce virtual skills training programme for SMEs
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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digital transformation
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google
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digitisation
Google and Spark launch a virtual programme in New Zealand to boost the digital skills of small and medium enterprises.

David Hook appointed as new country leader for IBM NZ
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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ibm
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job moves
IBM has named David Hook as the new country leader for IBM New Zealand, replacing Mike Smith who is retiring after four years in the role.

Oracle rolls out anti-money laundering services for banks
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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hcm
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Oracle Financial Crime and Compliance Management Cloud Services is an application suite designed for mid-sized banks and smaller financial institutions.

Dynamo6 marks IT milestone with new location & new faces
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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software development
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it management
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dynamo6
Hamilton-based IT firm Dynamo6 has reached the milestone of transitioning from a startup to an established tech firm.

Free ICT training made available to ANZ citizens
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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edutech
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comptia
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digital education
CompTIA is offering free online training in information communications technology to people in Australia and New Zealand.

Gartner: ANZ organisations increased investment in digital innovation during COVID-19
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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personal computing devices
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it budget
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tablets & laptops
Over half of Australian and New Zealand CIOs have seen increased funding for digital innovation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Workday announces data management and ML solutions
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Workday has released Workday Accounting Center and machine learning-driven predictive forecasts for Workday Adaptive Planning to enhance finance offerings.

Process automation essential to digital transformation - study
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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digital transformation
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rpa
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process automation
Process automation is essential to digital transformation, according to 97% of IT leaders surveyed, a new report reveals.

Nokia phones lead trust rankings finds Counterpoint research
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
Nokia phones are leading the Android ecosystem in providing the fastest software and security updates across the entire portfolio.

Investing in mission-critical cloud infrastructure for business resilience
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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data resilience
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covid-19
Cloud services have become a necessity for organisations during the COVID-19 crisis, as executives invest in business resilience.

Seven ways to increase trust in accounting processes
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Finance professionals find manual processes the most frustrating part of their roles, but there are ways to improve trust and automate accounting.

Dell Technologies accelerates as-a-service strategy
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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storage
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network infrastructure
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multi-cloud
Dell Technologies expands its as-a-Service capabilities with Project APEX, aiming to simplify customer access to technology on-demand.

Commerce Commission moves to address rising telecommunications sector complaints
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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uc
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commerce commission
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telecommunications act
The Commerce Commission is asking for views on what telecommunications providers could be doing better to address increasing complaints about the sector.

Lenovo ANZ posts $6.16m profit
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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data analytics
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planning
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supply chain
Lenovo ANZ reports almost doubled profit in FY2020 at NZ$6.16m, with revenue reaching $928.6m, up from $799.2m in 2019.

IoT sees significant investment, despite economic uncertainty
Sat, 31st Oct 2020
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iot
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investment
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analyst report
Almost half of organisations (47%) plan to increase investments in IoT technologies despite COVID-19's impact on revenue, according to Gartner.

How the best tech deals get done using tech
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Venture capital (VC) is a massive global industry, with record funding for startups, but tech isn't usually a factor. That's starting to change.

COVID-19 driving a new two-speed financial environment for CFOs to navigate
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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digital transformation
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cfo
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workday
CFOs face a two-speed reality post-COVID: balancing immediate survival strategies with forward-thinking digital transformation to adapt and thrive.

Global cloud market grows 33% in Q3 2020 to $36.5 billion
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Cloud computing market experiences significant growth as COVID-19 drives increased remote working and learning, according to Canalys data.

Social media plays important part in B2B decision-making - Hootsuite report
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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social media
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b2b
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b2b marketing
B2B decision makers see social media as a means to discover new products and services, with YouTube leading the social platform of choice.