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NZ's early stage tech companies bolstered by rising investments - report

Technology Investment Network (TIN) and the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) have launched their third annual investor report.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018

Apple

Apple warned by ComCom for misleading consumers

Apple is the latest tech company, after Noel Leeming and Smiths City, to get attention from the ComCom for unfair treatment of consumers.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018

IT Industry

New report details rising international investment in NZ tech companies

The annual investor guide is jointly published by Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and the Technology Investment Network (TIN).

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

Global Stories

Retail stories

Hybrid Cloud

Interview: Rubrik EMEA director sheds light on data storage's future

We spoke with Rubrik Western EMEA director Martin Brown about the data centre industry, cybercrime, and some of the trends the company is pursuing.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018

Marketing Technologies

Kiwi adoption of contactless payments driving merchant growth

The study shows that for contactless merchants, growth in customer numbers (8.3%) was double that experienced by non-contactless merchants (3.5%).

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018

Cybersecurity

Kaspersky Lab enters premium partnership with Synnex NZ

Kaspersky Lab signs agreement with Synnex NZ, boosting its future strategy in security solutions and collaboration in cloud-based delivery.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018

Marketing Technologies

New tech partnership expands Chinese payment options in NZ

The use of mobile phones and QR codes is dominating Chinese payments and leading platforms are looking at expanding their use outside of China.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018

Health Technologies

Seagate and HTC VIVE announce VR Power Drive

Seagate and HTC VIVE unveil the Seagate VR Power Drive in Shenzhen, offering VR users enhanced storage and battery life for an uninterrupted experience.

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

Google

Google beats Amazon to first place in smart speaker war

Google claims the top spot in the smart speaker market by shipping 3.2 million units in Q1 2018, surpassing Amazon's 2.5 million Echo shipments.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 28th May 2018

Edge Computing

Honeywell's 'Mobility Edge' platform hits the ANZ market

the new offering includes common hardware architecture and a suite of tools designed to support future mobility solutions.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

Storage

Pure Storage announces plans for future proofing with automation

With the rise of automation, vendors are ensuring that their offerings are ready for the next stage of tech - and Pure Storage are no exception.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

EduTech

IDC - AR/VR next big sales opportunity in APAC

AR/VR products and services which have gained exceptional market momentum in 2018 and are expected to achieve a five-year CAGR of 68.5%.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

Storage

Customers ditch legacy backup for Pure Storage with Cohesity's modern approach

ohesity's snapshot integration empowers customers to freeze the system and create a full backup of the snapshot from a specific point in time.

By Raj Dutt • 4 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

Gaming

Stability on the horizon for the global PC and tablet market, according to Canalys

Global PC and tablet market shipments to fall 2.1% this year, but Canalys says the decline is slowing, indicating potential long-term stability.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

Data Analytics

Equinix: Is GDPR overhyped?

As GDPR's May 25th debut causes anxiety about compliance, Equinix asserts its vital role in aiding firms navigate the new data protection landscape.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

Partner Programmes

GDPR - what MSPs need to know now

MSPs across the globe give managed service providers their advice on how to be sure that you're providing GDPR compliance correctly.

By Nop Srinara • 5 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Data Protection

Australia's law firms facing 'serious but not insurmountable' cyber flaws

A survey reveals that Australia's law firms are exposing client data to cyber risks, with 41% of lawyers unaware of available smartphone cybersecurity measures.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

NAB apologises after nationwide systems outage

NAB apologises for a nationwide technology outage that left customers unable to access banking services for nearly five hours on Saturday due to a power issue.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Mon, 28th May 2018