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Australia’s CovidSafe app finds a true positive (just the one)

May 20, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Almost a month since launch, Australia’s digital contact tracing app is up and running. Or is it?… read more...

NZ goes live with Covid Tracer

May 20, 2020 | Heather Wright
Underwhelming tool adds to proliferation of contact tracing ‘check-in’ apps… read more...
Facebook covid19 misinformation

Facebook struggles to stem Covid-19 misinformation flow

May 20, 2020 | Heather Wright
AI falters with Covid, but sees success with hate speech… read more...

Gartner’s Kost plots path to IT savings

May 20, 2020 | Heather Wright
Knee jerk cancellation of projects needs close analysis… read more...
Finance Minister Grant Robertson_NZ budget 2020

Budget 2020: Ecom, e-invoicing and digital priorities (or not)

May 14, 2020 | Heather Wright
The Covid rebuild – and cost – on display… read more...
CIO post covid investment

CFOs ponder their post-Covid-19 prospects

May 14, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Investment in digital the key to meeting the Covid-19 challenge say CFOs… read more...
Consumer data rights_ACCC

Laying down the law for Consumer Data Right enforcement

May 14, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
ACCC says it intends to speak softly and carry a big stick… read more...
Rombit wearable braclets

Wearables take on social distancing

May 12, 2020 | Heather Wright
Bracelets for port and industrial workers… read more...
Cloud shifts challenge budgets

Cloud shifts ‘challenging’ company budgets

May 12, 2020 | Heather Wright
The move to opex isn’t a winner for all… read more...
John Edwards Privacy commissioner

Contact tracing: One OS update to rule them all

May 8, 2020 | Heather Wright
Apple, Google API provides ‘enormous boost’ for tracing… read more...
Startmate crosses ditch

Aussie mates join Kiwi startup scene

May 8, 2020 | Heather Wright
First Kiwi fund and cohort for Startmate… read more...
Airspeeder

Motorsports takes to the skies

May 7, 2020 | Heather Wright
Racing may have turned to esports to fill the Covid void, but change is in the air… read more...
Gartner_Quarantine cashflow

Gartner to CIOs: Quarantine your cash flow

May 7, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
As the economy buckles under Covid-19, Gartner advises cutting all non-critical tech… read more...
Microsft Azure Auckland datacentre planned

Microsoft announces Kiwi Azure

May 6, 2020 | Heather Wright
Azure hits Aotearoa, finally… read more...
Air NZ analyses NZ Health

Can Air New Zealand diagnose and cure NZ’s ailing health IT systems?

May 6, 2020 | Heather Wright
Otago Uni academic says yes – and the time to do it is now… read more...
Social distancing in the workplace

Coming to a business near you: Workforce contact tracing

May 1, 2020 | Heather Wright
Can private contact tracing solutions help ease lockdowns?… read more...
Non-covid tech news

The Covid-free weekly wrap

May 1, 2020 | Heather Wright
AU to sue Facebook, Canty Uni beams up 3D printing, CDR reprieve and money, money, money… read more...
Business strategy_IDC

DX: From business optimisation to business continuity

May 1, 2020 | Heather Wright
Automation, cloud and connectivity in a Covid world… read more...
Ardern_NZ contact tracing app

Two weeks notice: NZ’s contact tracing app is coming

April 30, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Ardern statements show misunderstanding of proximity tracing… read more...
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