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Digging in for tunnel durability
Auckland Transport

Digging in for tunnel durability

Durable materials and careful route planning are becoming central to 100-year tunnel designs as cities push more infrastructure underground.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2018
Microsoft announces new lineup of white coloured Xbox One X and Elite Controller
Gaming

Microsoft announces new lineup of white coloured Xbox One X and Elite Controller

Since most Xbox accessories are coloured in black, Microsoft has now announced it will be releasing a range of white consoles and controllers.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

Vodafone trials regional plug-and-play connectivity in Australia
Agricultural Technology

Vodafone trials regional plug-and-play connectivity in Australia

The plug-and-play device delivers 4G voice and data services in locations where commercial networks are not traditionally deployed.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
Why top enterprises are creating a data-driven cloud strategy
Data Analytics

Why top enterprises are creating a data-driven cloud strategy

The digital revolution is compelling businesses to use advanced data analysis techniques to predict customer needs and find new profit pathways.

By Peter O'Connor • 5 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
TPG-VHA will be real competitor to Telstra, Optus - GlobalData
Unified Communications

TPG-VHA will be real competitor to Telstra, Optus - GlobalData

GlobalData technology analyst Siow Meng Soh offers his view on opportunities and challenges to the parties involved in the TPG-VHA merger.

By Siow Meng Soh • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
New channel head appointed for Tealium ANZ
Unified Communications

New channel head appointed for Tealium ANZ

The data orchestration solution provider has named a new head of channel partnerships for Australia and New Zealand.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
Facebook video creators can now monetise 'Ad Breaks'
Unified Communications

Facebook video creators can now monetise 'Ad Breaks'

Facebook has rolled out Ad Breaks for New Zealand businesses who want to make money from their Facebook videos.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
Vonzeal's Kaiser Baas acquisition ignites new era of customer-centric service
Channel development

Vonzeal's Kaiser Baas acquisition ignites new era of customer-centric service

Vonzeal's brands drive one main focus: consumer-centric, quality products that allow consumers to share their experiences.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
Smartphone GPS gains new potential with research out of NZ
Global Positioning System

Smartphone GPS gains new potential with research out of NZ

The University of Otago and Perth's Curtin University have collaborated to drastically improve the accuracy of smartphone location services.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Aug 2018
Interim channel manager appointed at Dell EMC as Geoff Wright moves on
Network Infrastructure

Interim channel manager appointed at Dell EMC as Geoff Wright moves on

After three years, Wright has made the decision to move on from Dell EMC. The APJ channel strategy director has been named as his interim successor.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Aug 2018
Iranian govt hackers phishing universities worldwide – Secureworks
EduTech

Iranian govt hackers phishing universities worldwide – Secureworks

The targeting of online academic resources is similar to previous cyber operations by COBALT DICKENS, a threat group associated with the Iranian govt.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Aug 2018
'Don't be like Silicon Valley': Kiwi SaaS firms encouraged to look after their own
Software-as-a-Service

'Don't be like Silicon Valley': Kiwi SaaS firms encouraged to look after their own

New Zealand's tech sector gathers at the Southern SaaS event in Auckland to focus on achieving faster and smarter growth.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2018
Polycom recognises success at first ever ANZ Partner Awards
Hybrid & Remote Work

Polycom recognises success at first ever ANZ Partner Awards

Polycom honoured top partners, including Telstra and Insync Technology, at its inaugural ANZ Partner Awards on Australia's Gold Coast.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Leader takes over distie Anyware from Harris Tech
Cloud Services

Leader takes over distie Anyware from Harris Tech

Leader secures Anyware Australia from Harris Technology, expanding its distribution of IT accessories and enhancing resellers' portfolio access.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
How businesses can avoid being overwhelmed by digital disruption
Digital Transformation

How businesses can avoid being overwhelmed by digital disruption

Businesses must adapt to the digital age, integrating diverse technologies to meet the demands of an increasingly remote and connected workforce.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
Synnex AU adds TaaS solution and Apple CTO platform
Partner Programmes

Synnex AU adds TaaS solution and Apple CTO platform

Synnex Australia adds a tech-as-a-service solution to let partners supply anything as a managed service, plus the Apple configure to order platform.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
BT and UTS team-up to fight cybercrime
Cybersecurity

BT and UTS team-up to fight cybercrime

BT has inked a five-year deal with the University of Technology Sydney to drive forward cybersecurity innovation and combat the escalating threat of cybercrime.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2018