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Epicor turns partner program on its head to open up new niche markets

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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Epicor Software has turned its partner program on its head as it seeks increased focus on niche partners - and the potentially lucrative new verticals.
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Exclusive: The cyber security supply chain

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Vincent Weafer of McAfee Labs warns of the need to secure the cyber supply chain, as attackers target weak links for exploitation.
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Trick or threat? How zombie IoT devices surprised the internet

Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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Millions of IoT devices formed a giant zombie army to launch DDoS attacks, proving the need for better security. #IoT #cybersecurity.
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Base 2 ditches the gas guzzlers: The future is now EV

Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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New Zealand IT company, Base 2, partners with BMW to introduce EV leases and decrease environmental footprint.
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Vector's new EV charging app wants to ease 'range anxiety' for Kiwi drivers

Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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Vector is making efforts to put 'range anxiety' to rest for electric vehicle (EV) drivers across the country, with the launch of its EV charging app.
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Qualcomm spends up large, nets NXP Semiconductors for $47 billion

Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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Semiconductor manufacturer NXP will now become part of the global giant Qualcomm, after the acquisition was unanimously approved by company boards.
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Accelerated Concepts fires up local channel for 4G failover routers

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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4G failover router vendor Accelerated Concepts has signed NPS as its master reseller for Australia and New Zealand as it gears up for a channel push.
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Driverless cars: A new way of life and a new cybersecurity challenge

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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A driverless car is a very advanced mode of transportation, possibly even without a readily available steering wheel.
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Hundreds of driverless cars headed to Kiwi roads

Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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Hundreds of driverless cars are set to be on New Zealand roads by the end of next year, according to NZTech CEO Graeme Muller.
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Unemployment in tech the equivalent to 'economic climate change', says expert

Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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Tech job losses are akin to 'economic climate change,' says Kathryn Myronuk of Singularity University, warning of drastic impacts as automation advances.
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BMW electrifies New Zealand's Middle Earth

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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BMW drives a green future, electrifying NZ's roads with 100+ EV charging stations, from Kaitaia to Invercargill.
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Microsoft Azure to power 'the future of connected driving' with Renault-Nissan

Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Microsoft teams up with Renault-Nissan Alliance to work on the new generation of connected driving & autonomous services, through Microsoft Azure.
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Govt builds more electric vehicle charging stations

Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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The NZ government has opened new public EV charging stations to help ease range anxiety amongst users, says Transport Minister Simon Bridges.
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Self-driving car fast on its way to NZ roads

Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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New Zealand is set to see its first autonomous vehicle hit the roads within months, as Volvo and Trafinz prepare for a major demonstration in Tauranga.
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Tech-hungry businesses need to find their inner child

Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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is enough innovation coming out of our big companies? The world loves emerging technologies, but have businesses lost their sense of play?.
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Hortonworks releases latest big data tool set

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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Hortonworks releases version 2.5 of its big data software, offering new tools for data analytics and management.
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Real benefits of the Internet of Things is in business

Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Intelligent software and cloud services are really where the rubber hits the road. That is what makes these IoT devices valuable to business.
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Electric motorbikes storm the world in 80 days with Cohda Wireless

Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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A team of Dutch students equipped with vehicle communication technology set off on a 26,000km journey around the world 10 days ago.
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Driving development: Autonomous Uber rides could be coming soon, says Volvo

Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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Uber and Volvo have bold plans to develop autonomous cars for their fleet, in a $411 million joint venture that will use AD and driverless tech.
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IDC report: Industry 3D printing revenue to skyrocket to $35 billion by 2020

Fri, 12th Aug 2016
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3d printing
New statistics from IDC show that the global 3D printing market will exceed $35 billion by 2020, double the $15.9 billion forecast for 2016.