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Spark RWC 2019_Optus World Cup

Is Optus World Cup SNAFU a sign of things to come for RWC 2019?

June 20, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
Spark, and TVNZ, should be taking note of the Optus World Cup debacle… read more...

Legal issues likely to dampen AI/ML uptake

June 20, 2018 | Heather Wright
When machines are making the decisions, they’re not always black and white… read more...

Huawei’s Aussie 5G ban

June 18, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
US intelligence agencies add to Chinese tech giant’s conspiracy theories… read more...
Callaghan Innovation phased out

R&D funding, 2018: Goodbye Callaghan, hello tax credits

June 15, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Will the government’s decision to abandon R&D grants kill NZ’s startup tech sector?… read more...

2018 CIO Awards winners revealed

June 14, 2018 | Newsdesk
The winners have been announced at a glittering gala dinner, recognising leadership, innovation and foresight in New Zealand ICT and business… read more...

IoT at the edge: 50b devices to connect by 2022

June 14, 2018 | Newsdesk
Get ready to connect that fridge – and factory and farm – to the internet, because the IoT revolution is here… read more...
Gartner middleware AIM survey

Gartner: NZ middleware market grows strongly on APIs

June 14, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
Cloud applications driving uptake of integration management solutions… read more...

Data centres under water? Project Natick goes deep

June 13, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
Data centres are the unsung heroes of our age. Every time we use cloud apps or utter “OK Google” a data centre is doing all the legwork… read more...

Digital reinvention, business and the productivity paradox

June 12, 2018 | Newsdesk
While the digital revolution can indeed improve productivity, we’re not there yet suggests new research from McKinsey… read more...

Amazon pokes the Koala

June 8, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
Amazon takes exception to Aussie tax changes, are Kiwis next?… read more...
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Kogan to enter the NZ mobile market

June 8, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
Will the Aussie e-commerce disruptor deliver cheaper mobile? read more...
Microsoft Partner awards 2018

Finalists announced for Microsoft NZ Partner Awards

June 8, 2018 | Newsdesk
This year’s awards are more focused than usual, with the number of categories cut down from 26 to just eleven… read more...

Top 4 takeaways from the Mary Meeker internet report

June 7, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
It’s Silicon Valley’s favourite slide deck, but at a whopping 294 slides, Mary Meeker’s 2018 Trend Report is well and truly death by Powerpoint. But despair not: we’ve separated the wheat from the chaff on your behalf… read more...

Touch and grow: Visa claims sales growth

June 6, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
Data analysis points to payment method helping increase sales for merchants… read more...

FinancialForce expands partner ecosystem with Appirio deal

June 6, 2018 | Newsdesk
ERP cloud vendor FinancialForce has announced a new sales and implementation partnership with Indianapolis-based CX company Appirio… read more...

The bleeding edge: Why driverless auto-tech must recover from its PR nightmare

May 31, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Self-driving Ubers may be a hazard to pedestrians but the wheels are still turning for the driverless future – and that’s a good thing… read more...
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Aotearoa’s mid-market: In urgent need of transformation

May 31, 2018 | MYOB
Medium-sized businesses around New Zealand are facing barriers to growth and it could seriously impact our nation’s economy, says MYOB general manager Carolyn Luey… read more...

Ballance Agri-Nutrients wins global innovation award

May 30, 2018 | Newsdesk
The new tech lets farmers order and manage their nutrients online, turning raw data into useful information… read more...
2018 NZ Tech awards

2018 Hi-Tech Awards winners announced

May 28, 2018 | Newsdesk
The full list of winners from the year’s most prestigious technology awards… read more...

Too smart for our own good: Tackling the thorny issues of ethics and AI

May 25, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
AI keeps getting smarter and governments find themselves asking: Just where is the boundary that makes AI ethical?… read more...

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