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Bunfight brewing in crowded streaming video market
Geoblocking, new competitors, and foundering Quickflix – how much room for SVOD in New Zealand?… read more...
Cloud services the answer to IoT security
Half of all IoT implementations will use cloud security services of some description by 2020, but the market is currently immature… read more...
Companies ‘desperate’ for technology leadership
But tech-savvy millennials need not apply… read more...
Google runs insight platform on Amazon cloud
The fact that Google has bought Interactive Intelligence’s customer engagement solution, which runs on Amazon’s cloud, signals the growing IT spending power of business units… read more...
Spark tweaks leadership
Tim Miles, Rod Snodgrass out as telecoms operator ‘strives for return to growth’… read more...
Machine learning and AI for more secure banking
Turning data into real-time decisions to fight financial fraud… read more...
Rumoured Vocus/2degrees deal “will come down to price”
Following the finalisation of the Vocus/M2 merger in February, rumours have surfaced that Vocus is already looking at further expanding, this time taking over 2degrees… read more...
Gartner dampens cloud enthusiasm
Settle down about the cloud already. That’s the message coming from a Gartner A/NZ analyst who reckons local companies are a bit overly excited about the whole notion… read more...
Online voting gets veto, lost opportunities flagged
Council elections to remain postal, but the real missed opportunity was the flag referendum (in more ways than one), says expert… read more...
Automation, robots signal Alsbridge entrance
Consulting company sets up shop in ANZ, punts ‘robotic process automation’… read more...
Wanted: part time data scientists
As organisational demand for data analytics increases, every organisation needs to hire or create a part time data scientist… read more...
Tech high-flyer Julia Raue joins Jade Software board
The technology specialist and ex-Air NZ CIO will bring “huge benefit” to Jade… read more...
Oracle Marketing Cloud helps simplify data-driven marketing
New innovations and integrations help direct-to-consumer marketers personalise the customer experience and optimise marketing spend… read more...
Which computing degrees get the big tick?
New Degree Accreditation programme helps students and businesses to identify courses that will best prepare them for the real world. read more...
Cautious welcome for Government telco reforms
The Government has announced a number of high-level policy decisions on the future regulation of the telecommunications sector, in a bid to achieve its 2025 targets… read more...
Analyst rattles ERP cage
ERP vendors are not selling anything, and nimble cloud-based transaction engines are going to eat their lunch… read more...
Xero Signals big data on small business
Cloud accounting provider delivers insights across customer base… read more...
Prepare for the worst: cybercrime versus innovation
New Zealand is steadily making its way up the ranks of favoured destinations for cybercrime, but too much security can stifle innovation… read more...
‘Technology’ needed to help improve NZ’s low productivity
New Zealand’s productivity is low and not improving, but ‘new technology’ can change that… read more...
Lifting the lid on HR transformation
From transactional processes to increased value-adding activities… read more...
