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Kiwi Govt needs to step up in education innovation
Hybrid & Remote Work

Kiwi Govt needs to step up in education innovation

Australian and New Zealand governments are not keeping up with educational innovation, according to a survey from Polycom.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016
Video streaming issues high on consumer dissatisfaction list, mobility report finds
Digital Entertainment

Video streaming issues high on consumer dissatisfaction list, mobility report finds

Ericsson reveals how evolving apps and video streaming are impacting network performance and customer loyalty in New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2016

Global Stories

Australian stories

Is bimodal IT the answer to the digital revolution?
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Is bimodal IT the answer to the digital revolution?

Bimodal IT can help businesses adapt for the digital revolution, says CenturyLink. However, many struggle to implement and align it to the business.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
Bulletproof Group's 2016 financials show 'record' revenue, slowing profit
Edge Computing

Bulletproof Group's 2016 financials show 'record' revenue, slowing profit

Cloud/managed services provider Bulletproof Group's full year 2016 financial results were released last week and the future is looking healthy.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
Aus & NZ at the forefront of security capability
Phishing

Aus & NZ at the forefront of security capability

Symantec's VP and CSO, Tim Fitzgerald, praises Australia and New Zealand's tech innovation but highlights their struggle to find senior security leaders.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls
EduTech

Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls

The call has gone out for Kiwis and Aussies to help with a community based gaming platform designed to encourage girls to pursue STEM-based careers.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
Real benefits of the Internet of Things is in business
Semiconductors

Real benefits of the Internet of Things is in business

Intelligent software and cloud services are really where the rubber hits the road. That is what makes these IoT devices valuable to business.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
New partnership creates next gen corporate online booking tool
Serko

New partnership creates next gen corporate online booking tool

Sabre and Serko team up to develop next generation of Sabre Online, combining cloud-based booking platform and end-to-end offering.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
New CEO to guide Hills 'back to growth'
Health Technologies

New CEO to guide Hills 'back to growth'

Hills COO David Lenz will take over the CEO role from Grant Logan this week, as the distie moves from 'back to basics' to 'back to growth'.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016
Optus Business scores $20 million wi-fi contract for Vicinity shopping centres
Wireless Networks

Optus Business scores $20 million wi-fi contract for Vicinity shopping centres

Optus has announced plans to roll out high-speed public wi-fi for visitors to 81 Australian shopping centres and six corporate sites.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016
Check Point appoints new ANZ director of distribution & SMB
Channel development

Check Point appoints new ANZ director of distribution & SMB

Check Point Software has appointed Kash Sharma as the company's new director of distribution and SMB for Australia and New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016
Kordia Group beats own target with $12.3 million net profit
Unified Communications

Kordia Group beats own target with $12.3 million net profit

Kordia Group has beaten its own financial expectations and raked in a net profit of $12.3 million, $5.6 million (85%) more than expected.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016
Schneider Electric launches APC double points program to attract UPS partners & resellers
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric launches APC double points program to attract UPS partners & resellers

Schneider Electric has launched a promotion program for Australia and New Zealand channel partners who sell APC's Top UPS battery replacement service.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

KPMG Australia ups play with dedicated IoT business unit
Internet of Things

KPMG Australia ups play with dedicated IoT business unit

KPMG Australia has launched a dedicated IoT practice to capitalise on a market expected to drive more than $120b in additional economic activity in AU.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
DDLS wins notable 2016 EC-Council award
Australian EC-Council

DDLS wins notable 2016 EC-Council award

Australian learning solutions company, DDLS, wins EC-Council Circle of Excellence Global Award for its outstanding contributions to certification programs.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
Trend Micro 2016 report: 1.1 million ransomware hits against Australia
Malware

Trend Micro 2016 report: 1.1 million ransomware hits against Australia

More than 1.1 million ransomware threats have hit Australia this year alone, with massive growth in both ransomware types & money lost from the scams.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
Toyota Australia & Promapp plan the way through business transition
Cartech

Toyota Australia & Promapp plan the way through business transition

Toyota Australia has successfully used Promapp's cloud-based process management software as the company moves to national sales and distribution.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016