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Awards recognise outstanding ICT students in Wellington
Information Communication & Technology

Awards recognise outstanding ICT students in Wellington

ICT students at WelTec receive Intergen Young Achiever Awards for their outstanding academic achievement and contributions to the programme.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Wed, 31st May 2017
Blockchain consortium R3 raises US$107m to fund financial distributed ledger infrastructure
Fintech

Blockchain consortium R3 raises US$107m to fund financial distributed ledger infrastructure

Investors include major banks worldwide such as Bank of America, Barclays, Nordea, BNP Paribas Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Societe Generale.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 26th May 2017
New Zealand businesses still sluggish in cyber insurance takeup
Malware

New Zealand businesses still sluggish in cyber insurance takeup

Only 5% of New Zealand organisations have taken out cyber insurance, leaving the market ripe for growth, says Delta Insurance director Ian Pollard.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017
Digital innovation provider Solnet announces partnership with Salesforce
Data Analytics

Digital innovation provider Solnet announces partnership with Salesforce

The company recently had success with a large agribusiness project involving a Salesforce-connected-application.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017
Solnet partners up with Salesforce for digital transformation
Data Analytics

Solnet partners up with Salesforce for digital transformation

Solnet has signed on as a Salesforce consulting partner, as it 'actively explores' partnerships and technologies to help further customers' DX.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017

Global Stories

Partnerships stories

Four heavyweights partner up to release new Transport SDN solution
Network Infrastructure

Four heavyweights partner up to release new Transport SDN solution

NEC, Netcracker, Infinera and Juniper have announced a partnership to release a new solution to transform how networks are managed and controlled.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 31st May 2017
Singapore telco snaps $19.4 million investment stake in Accel Systems
Mergers and Acquisitions

Singapore telco snaps $19.4 million investment stake in Accel Systems

Singapore telecommunications company StarHub is spending S$19.4 million on a 51% stake in IT security provider Accel Systems & Technologies.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
“The future is rural for telecom operators looking to differentiate”
Unified Communications

“The future is rural for telecom operators looking to differentiate”

Speaking at CommunicAsia, Speedcast vice president said telcos need to start focusing on rural services if they want to keep ahead of competitors.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Virtual digital assistants to overtake world population by 2021
Unified Communications

Virtual digital assistants to overtake world population by 2021

Ovum has released on the AI digital assistant market, revealing partnerships to be key differentiators in the years head.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017
Megaport continues rapid growth with new CCO appointment
Hyperscale

Megaport continues rapid growth with new CCO appointment

Megaport appoints Bella Lajoie as Chief Commercial Officer to enhance global business and lead sales strategy.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017
Kordia Group Board ushers in John Quirk as new Chair
Email Security

Kordia Group Board ushers in John Quirk as new Chair

Kordia Group's Board now has experienced director John Quirk at the helm after being appointed to Chair earlier this month.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017
Who's winning the next-generation telco provider battle?
Telstra

Who's winning the next-generation telco provider battle?

Telstra, NTT Coms and Vodafone may be major players in the Asia Pacific, but it's AT&T, BT, Orange and Singtel that are leading the market, IDC says.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 15th May 2017
No Prime Minister's education award for tech this year
EduTech

No Prime Minister's education award for tech this year

Tech-focused education prize absent from Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards, but Ministry of Education assures support for digital innovation.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Mon, 15th May 2017
CompTIA roadmap for channel: Networking and getting involved required
LinkedIn

CompTIA roadmap for channel: Networking and getting involved required

Networking and getting involved are key if the reseller channel wants to capitalise on opportunities and mitigate risks.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 11th May 2017
Updated: Red Education signs security training deal with Symantec, EC-Council & ForgeRock
EduTech

Updated: Red Education signs security training deal with Symantec, EC-Council & ForgeRock

IT training firm Red Education has signed deals with Symantec, EC-Council and ForgeRock to boost security training.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 11th May 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Partnerships stories

AgriDigital & Prospa amongst top winners at the Australian FinTech Awards
Fintech

AgriDigital & Prospa amongst top winners at the Australian FinTech Awards

AgriDigital and Prospa shine at the Australian FinTech Awards, celebrating leadership and innovation in the fintech and agritech industries.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 26th May 2017
Taiwan aiming to become the new 'Asia Silicon Valley'
Supply Chain

Taiwan aiming to become the new 'Asia Silicon Valley'

Taiwan wants to be the hub between Asia and Silicon Valley particularly in IoT development, becoming a global centre for tech entrepreneurship.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017