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Waikato Uni academic says cybercrime is now bigger than drug trafficking
Breach Prevention

Waikato Uni academic says cybercrime is now bigger than drug trafficking

New Zealand business leaders are not taking cybersecurity seriously, says academic, posing significant risks to reputations.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Epicor Software partners with NZ technology solutions integrator
Manufacturing

Epicor Software partners with NZ technology solutions integrator

Epicor Software strengthens its New Zealand presence by partnering with Inetora, enhancing delivery of tailored ERP solutions across the region.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017

Global Stories

Retail stories

Amazon Web Services vs. Azure
Hyperscale

Amazon Web Services vs. Azure

Apparently, AWS deploys about 200,000 updates each month so we are never short of new innovations to work with.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Equinix: 8 predictions for IT in 2018
Hyperscale

Equinix: 8 predictions for IT in 2018

Equinix highlights the rise of private blockchains, AI's mainstream breakthrough, and IoT's edge computing needs among its eight IT predictions for 2018.

By Julia Gabel • 8 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Hands-on Review: Play karaoke on PS4 with SingStar Celebration
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Play karaoke on PS4 with SingStar Celebration

SingStar has been a favorite of mine ever since it debuted back on the PS2 in 2004. 13 years later and the franchise is still going strong.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Kiwi brands need to step up their game when it comes to digital experience
Customer Relationship Management

Kiwi brands need to step up their game when it comes to digital experience

The report singled out online retailer Mighty Ape as having the best digital experience among all brands with a score of 35.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Epson and DJI reveal AR drone simulator
Wearables

Epson and DJI reveal AR drone simulator

Epson and DJI launch the world's first AR drone flight simulator app for Epson Moverio smartglasses, merging real-world and digital drone flying.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
A deep dive into the Kontrol app for Tesla
Cartech

A deep dive into the Kontrol app for Tesla

Tesla's new Kontrol app, boasting a sleek design and enhanced features like Touch ID, aims to elevate user experience and security while driving.

By RaeSteinbach • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
IBM Security collaborates to launch anti-DNS tracking service
Unified Communications

IBM Security collaborates to launch anti-DNS tracking service

Quad9 Domain Name Service protects users from accessing malicious internet sites that are known to steal information and other harmful activities.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2017
Black Friday reveals the global trends headed to ANZ
Open source

Black Friday reveals the global trends headed to ANZ

Futuresource Consulting has announced the key findings from its latest global consumer electronics retail channel trends report.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2017
Cybercrime selling like hotcakes: Ransomware sales soar 2500% in one year
Malware

Cybercrime selling like hotcakes: Ransomware sales soar 2500% in one year

​The way criminals ply their trade has changed dramatically since the rise of the digital era, and not for the better – at least for the victims.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2017
Digital Realty takes home data center sustainability award
Hyperscale

Digital Realty takes home data center sustainability award

Digital Reality claims the environmental benefits from this agreement will have an impact comparable to taking 58,000 cars off the road each year,.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017
The Internet of Everything: Six ways you can prepare for the IoT job boom
Semiconductors

The Internet of Everything: Six ways you can prepare for the IoT job boom

According to recent forecasts by Gartner, more than 20.4 billion devices are expected to be connected by 2020.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017
Accenture: Industrial Internet of Things, big data & analytics at the edge
Data Analytics

Accenture: Industrial Internet of Things, big data & analytics at the edge

The Internet of Things (IoT) has increased connectivity in enterprise, but challenges remain for implementation. Edge analytics may be the solution.

By Marek Rucinski • 5 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017
Logitech's latest keyboard kit works in VR
Gaming

Logitech's latest keyboard kit works in VR

Logitech unveils VR-ready keyboard kit priced at USD $150, aiming to revolutionise text entry and interaction in Virtual Reality with an HTC Vive partnership.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017
Offsetting increasing distribution costs in a changing digital economy
Marketing Technologies

Offsetting increasing distribution costs in a changing digital economy

Distributors must adapt to the changing business landscape and invest in new technologies to stay competitive, says Epicor director.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Optus Business dedicates $3.5m to Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre
EduTech

Optus Business dedicates $3.5m to Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre

Optus Business has announced that it will invest $3.5 million into Australia's Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre (CRC).

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017