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Event stories

New one-week accelerator aims to derisk ventures faster

ZeroPoint Ventures launches 0.Sprint, a one-week 'mini-accelerator' programme to help startups fail faster and make quicker decisions.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2018

Microsoft

Photo Gallery: Microsoft Elevate and Everyday Lane

Ingram Micro NZ and Microsoft Elevate was an interesting take on an industry event. Take a trip down Everyday Lane with our photo gallery.

By Ben Moore • 1 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018

Microsoft

Microsoft Elevate: Exploring Everyday Lane

Ingram Micro NZ and Microsoft Elevate's Everyday Lane - five booths, each designed to show real-world applications of a few features of Microsoft 365.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018

Quantum Computing

Microsoft Elevate: Keynotes and demos to inspire innovation

Ingram Micro NZ and Microsoft Elevate's keynote speakers were all about inspiring the audience to do more and be better.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018

AR, VR & Metaverse

YOU'RE INVITED: Explore how interactive VR can give your business a competitive edge

Attendees will also go into the draw to win dinner for two at the Rydges Auckland in a one-of-a-kind dining in the dark experience.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2018

Fintech

Automation and the changing role of accountants - Highlights from MYOB Incite

Automation's impact on accounting took centre stage at MYOB Incite in Auckland, urging accountants to embrace tech changes and shift to advisory roles.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018

Cisco

You're invited: Don't miss the Comstor, NetApp, and Cisco BBQ

The original ingredients of Cisco, NetApp and Comstor remain the same, but the blend is changing subtly to meet customers' increasing appetite for DX.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018

Artificial Intelligence

Tech execs, academics coming together to shape AI in NZ

Top tech companies and experts will gather in Auckland for New Zealand's biggest AI event, showcasing the impact of artificial intelligence on people's lives.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2018

Google

Top Google researcher to speak at Auckland digital summit

Tomas Izo leads a Google team of engineers and scientists researching digital issues which contribute to a wide range of products.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018

Global Stories

Event stories

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

You're invited: Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum

Join leading security experts and execs at Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum from April 30 to May 2. Secure your spot now!.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2018

Unified Communications

Intelligent cloud, Azure Stack, compliance - Highlights from the Auckland Azure Summit

The event featured a variety of speakers, from Microsoft heavyweights Vijay Tewari and Russell Craig, to Azure customers like BNZ, and Pageproof.

By Kai Ping Lew • 6 min read • Fri, 13th Apr 2018

Unified Communications

Vodafone heralds 5G as the start of the next industrial revolution

Recently I had the opportunity to visit Vodafone at their headquarters to see 5G in action and talk to CEO Russell Stanners about its applications.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2018

Hyperscale

DataCentres North: Industry's largest regional gathering on its way

Now in its fourth year DataCentres North is shaping up to be a must-attend for anyone involved in data centres with interests outside of London.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2018

Cloud Security

PHOTO GALLERY: Opening stages of one of EU's biggest tech events

The mammoth event opened intoday with the combination of Cloud Expo Europe, Cloud Security Expo, Big Data World, Smart IoT, and Data Centre World.

By Ashton Young • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018

Fintech

Discrimination, advocacy, and standing together – Women in tech speak out

Xero's International Women's Day tea saw approximately 80 women who were Xero partners, customers, and employees coming together.

By Kai Ping Lew • 6 min read • Fri, 9th Mar 2018

Unified Communications

Video: Ingram's inaugural UC soiree brings partners together

The first of Ingram's monthly unified communications networking events was held last night, bringing partners together to rub elbows and share ideas.

By Ben Moore • 1 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2018

Smart Cities

YOU'RE INVITED: the 2018 Cities 4.0 summit

The 2018 Cities 4.0 Summit, from 20-22 March at Pullman Melbourne Albert Park, will showcase cutting-edge smart city innovations with global experts.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Microsoft

You're invited: MS Elevate helps businesses get the most out of the modern workplace

Microsoft Elevate in Auckland to help businesses navigate digital transformation, featuring real-life applications and case studies from New Zealand firms.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2018

Internet of Things

You're invited: Learn how to accelerate your IoT adoption from the experts

Themed 'Smart Cities and Nations', the conference features keynotes by public sector officials and key industry players like Cisco, IBM, and Intel.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Event stories

Converged Infrastructure

Photo Gallery: Nutanix boat party for partners and customers

A photo gallery of highlights from the Nutanix and Cisco boat party for partners and customers, celebrating their collaboration.

By Ben Moore • 1 min read • Thu, 8th Mar 2018