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Huawei and Vodafone launch sleek new Y series phones
Māori

Huawei and Vodafone launch sleek new Y series phones

Huawei and Vodafone introduce Y5 and Y7 smartphones with te reo Māori, marrying cultural preservation with cutting-edge tech.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017
Tesla and Solarcity team up to install Powerwalls across NZ
DataCentre infrastructure

Tesla and Solarcity team up to install Powerwalls across NZ

SolarCity chosen as Tesla Powerwall Certified Installer, integrating Powerwall into solarZero service in New Zealand.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017

Global Stories

Retail stories

How an SD-WAN can cure those security blues
Firewalls

How an SD-WAN can cure those security blues

SD-WANs must play an increasingly critical role in securing enterprises, says ZK Research's Zeus Kerravala, writing for Silver Peak. He outlines how.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Traditional fax vs virtual services - are traditional fax machines still useful?
Virtualisation

Traditional fax vs virtual services - are traditional fax machines still useful?

This rise in more efficient virtual services is actually giving more traditional business tools, like the fax machine, a new lease on life.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Is agile product optimisation the key to Digital Transformation success?
Digital Transformation

Is agile product optimisation the key to Digital Transformation success?

Marcelo Silva, CEO of Digital Transformation Scores (DTS) talks about the importance of an optimised product portfolio for digital transformation.

By Marcelo Silva • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
MathWorks announces release of matlab and simulink product families
Internet of Things

MathWorks announces release of matlab and simulink product families

MathWorks unveils new features in MATLAB and Simulink, new products, and deep learning capabilities in Release 2017b. #MathWorks #deeplearning.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
SaaS, cloud, big data... Survey finds too much tech jargon is holding businesses back
Software-as-a-Service

SaaS, cloud, big data... Survey finds too much tech jargon is holding businesses back

Tech jargon is not only ambiguous, it's also preventing business professionals from properly understanding the technologies they need to focus on.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
Ride the artificial intelligence wave: Four technologies making AI accessible
Semiconductors

Ride the artificial intelligence wave: Four technologies making AI accessible

The focus for businesses now is using the AI technologies available to them to dramatically alter the way they engage with their customers.

By Mark Armstrong • 5 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
68% of iOS users won't be able to use their new Apple Watch at launch
Wearables

68% of iOS users won't be able to use their new Apple Watch at launch

Apple Watch launch limited by carrier restrictions: only 164m of its 517m iPhone base will work with Series 3 at launch.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
Exclusive interview: How Lenovo is keeping up in a competitive cloud marketplace
Digital Transformation

Exclusive interview: How Lenovo is keeping up in a competitive cloud marketplace

We sat down with Rob Makin, Lenovo Data Centre Group director for ANZ to find out about how Lenovo's business model has changed for the better.

By Patrick Martlew • 6 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017
Veritas launches new products in 360 data management portfolio
Disaster Recovery

Veritas launches new products in 360 data management portfolio

New innovations in NetBackup deliver data protection for multi-cloud, virtual, physical and modern big data workloads.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017
CASE STUDY: Information Leadership transforms operations at Electronet
Document Management

CASE STUDY: Information Leadership transforms operations at Electronet

In the wake of digital transformation, Electronet came to IL wanting a user-friendly way to manage all of their project information.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017
Bot services market worth US$1,783.9m by 2022 – APAC the driver
Unified Communications

Bot services market worth US$1,783.9m by 2022 – APAC the driver

​A new research report from MarketsandMarkets has forecast very positive times ahead for the bot services market, with APAC leading the way.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017
Baidu and Seagate renew strategic partnership for big data and storage
Storage

Baidu and Seagate renew strategic partnership for big data and storage

Baidu will prioritise Seagate when selecting storage products and solutions, and Seagate will give Baidu advanced access to products.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017
Apple kills 32-bit apps in iOS 11 update
Software Development

Apple kills 32-bit apps in iOS 11 update

Thousands of apps will disappear from the App Store as iOS 11 kills 32-bit apps, potentially resulting in a loss of revenue for businesses.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017
iOS 11 is here: Everything you need to know about the update
iOS

iOS 11 is here: Everything you need to know about the update

iOS 11 rolls out with AR capabilities, enhanced Siri, and a revamped App Store, marking the most significant update for iPad yet.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Learning from the best: Cyberattack lessons from the BFSI sector
Virtualisation

Learning from the best: Cyberattack lessons from the BFSI sector

The banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector in Australia is one of the most prone industries to cyberattacks.

By Les Williamson • 5 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017