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1,001 tech attitudes contrast with companies’ DX beliefs
As Covid forces digital to the fore, new reports reveal our beliefs about our tech skills – and our DX… read more...
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Retail supply chains under pressure
Resilience being tested and forcing change on sector… read more...
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Demand for remote working surges
Let the grand remote working experiment begin… read more...
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IT spending forecasts slashed
AI, cloud and servers were on the spend list, but now analysts aren’t so sure… read more...
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Tech sector well placed to ride out virus
As Coronavirus sweeps the world creating widespread panic, the tech sector is quietly counting its blessings… read more...
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Urgent govt support and funding needed for virtual healthcare
Is it time to stop putting all our eggs in the Healthline basket?… read more...
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Trump jumps gun on Covid-19 triage website
Google’s beta coronavirus screening site immediately overwhelmed… read more...
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Wool exchange hit by virus
Forget about coronavirus for a moment. Another kind of virus just struck the A/NZ wool industry… read more...
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Getting UX right
It’s not a ‘nice to have’ anymore… read more...
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Tech sector sweats Covid-19 as major events cancel
2020 the year of live streaming and webinars as organisers react to panic… read more...
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Police cop flak over facial tech
Australian law enforcement among agencies using secretive system… read more...
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NZ raises a glass to ICT software and services exports
Overtakes wine for export sales and domestic is looking good too… read more...
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Vector adds IoT to smart metering
The emancipation of energy data… read more...
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Lawyers’ role in tech disruption
Is the legal profession too conservative for the fast-moving world of tech?… read more...
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‘Digital is best’ push causing frustration, exclusion
CAB report a reminder not to forget non-digital citizens… read more...
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ACCC questions competition law framework
Is a new approach needed in the age of digital oligarchs?… read more...
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New Digital Council takes on abandoned CTO role
Govt spreads the CTO load with expert group… read more...
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Coronavirus: Brace for high-tech shortages
As the COVID-19 outbreak rolls on, disruption and uncertainty is the name of the game… read more...
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IBM places bets on AI’s broad future
Local artificial intelligence boss talks (mostly) real-world AI… read more...
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Fonterra moves ICT contract to HCL
Costs will be cut and tech modernised as Fonterra overhauls (and outsources) its IT… read more...