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Huge strides for Kiwi tech star Vend as it looks to take US by storm
Thu, 30th May 2019
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Vend is hiring 125 staff globally and 54 in Auckland as the Kiwi retail management software company enjoys rapid growth.

TechnologyOne releases feature packed software update
Thu, 30th May 2019
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saas
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software updates
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technologyone
72% of the 216 new features and enhancements in the 2019A release were designed specifically from customer input and feedback.

Epson buys into AI company Cross Compass
Thu, 30th May 2019
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printing
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epson
It uses deep learning techniques to analyse data, provide AI consulting services and develops and provides algorithms and neural networks.

Anaplan appoints Servian as new ANZ business partner
Thu, 30th May 2019
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fintech
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anaplan
Anaplan has teamed up with Servian as a new business partner in Australia and New Zealand, boosting its regional presence with data-driven cloud solutions.

The journey towards becoming an AI-driven enterprise
Wed, 29th May 2019
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digital transformation
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ai
Companies are increasingly turning to automation to bridge the skills gap and empower employees to become citizen data scientists.

New chief digital and technology officer for Kiwibank
Wed, 29th May 2019
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digital transformation
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digital marketing
Hamish Rumbold appointed as Kiwibank's chief digital and technology officer, bringing his expertise from ClearPoint and Fidelity Life.

Why ANZ organisations are seeing a decline in digital transformation - IDC
Wed, 29th May 2019
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digital transformation
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skills gap
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modernisation
Over 70% of ANZ organisations are investing in technology for innovation and workspace modernisation, but struggle to attract and retain talent.

10 ways disties can stay relevant in the age of Amazon
Wed, 29th May 2019
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digital transformation
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cx
Australian distributors have nothing to fear in the Amazon economy - they simply need to understand the value they can offer and put modern tools.

Why mobile printing is more important than ever
Wed, 29th May 2019
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Mobile workers can find it difficult to print from devices because of connectivity issues, driver and software needs, and incompatibility issues.

Tech recruitment firm Talent takes home coveted award
Tue, 28th May 2019
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seek
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recruitment
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hi-tech awards
Tech recruitment specialist Talent has been honoured at the NZ Hi-Tech Awards, recognised for its significant contributions to New Zealand's tech sector.

Women in tech: ShadowTech event to create opportunity
Tue, 28th May 2019
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Several high profile Kiwi tech firms will be giving young New Zealand female students the opportunity to be mentored at the upcoming ShadowTech Day events.

Domino's new smart tech keeps an eye on pizza quality
Tue, 28th May 2019
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ai
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domino's
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smart appliances
The humble pizza can cause rage amongst friends and family if it’s not made right. A piece of pineapple on ‘your’ half of the pizza? Sacrilege!.

Fractions sparking new fintech friction - Kiwibank
Tue, 28th May 2019
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fintech
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kiwibank
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kiwibank fintech accelerator
Facilitation of shared or 'fractionalised' investment ownership looks to be the next big thing in financial technology.

Westpac NZ collaborates with local AI startup
Tue, 28th May 2019
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ai
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westpac
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sme
Auckland-based AI firm Aider is partnering with Westpac NZ to offer conversational digital assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Qualtrics launches AI data cleansing tool
Tue, 28th May 2019
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data analytics
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planning
The aim of the product is to leave businesses with genuine responses and quality data, for example to run more accurate research studies.

Exclusive: Why cloud is the answer to finance woes
Tue, 28th May 2019
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workday
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cloud adoption
Cloud adoption in the finance industry is on the rise, with more than half of APAC enterprises planning to move their finance systems to the cloud.

Only one in four Kiwis trust organisations to protect personal data
Mon, 27th May 2019
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digital transformation
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ai
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healthtech
Only 27% of New Zealanders believe their personal data is treated reliably by organisations offering digital services.

Youthline’s new AI-powered support service is now live
Mon, 27th May 2019
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Youthline launches its new Digital Assistant, Sam, to provide support and information to young people in New Zealand.

University of Auckland signs deal with Dropbox to drive collaborative research
Mon, 27th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
University of Auckland partners with Dropbox, granting researchers access to secure, collaborative tools over a four-year deal to bolster innovative research.

Barracuda launches bot protection feature for firewall offerings
Mon, 27th May 2019
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Barracuda introduces Advanced Bot Protection, using AI and ML to enhance security against automated threats, integrated into its WAF and WAF-as-a-Service.