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HPE unveils composable hybrid cloud platform

Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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HPE introduces a versatile hybrid cloud platform with enhanced composability, integration with Plexxi's networking software, and improvements to OneSphere.
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Why the adoption of SAP is growing among SMEs

Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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The adoption of SAP cloud platform services is booming among SMEs, with projected sales to exceed USD $160 million in 2018. Here's why.
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Interview: Mobile Mentor's long term future with Microsoft

Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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Mobile Mentor is now a Microsoft Co-Sell Ready partner, bolstering global enterprise mobility with top-tier tech.
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VMware unveils new innovations for the multi-cloud era

Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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VMware unveils major updates for multi-cloud adoption, boosting hybrid and public cloud capabilities with new Kubernetes support and disaster recovery features.
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Interview: GitHub's promise to diversity and social impact

Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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GitHub is primarily a collaborative approach to coding and technical expertise, but dig a little deeper and you find that the company is so much more.
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Adobe announces equal pay for employees across the globe

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Adobe announced global pay parity between women and men, delivering on a commitment the company made earlier this year.
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Exclusive: The challenges of integrating emotion into technology

Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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AI integration poses cultural challenges for businesses, says Husain Al-Badry, GM of Innovation at Datacom Customer Experience.
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Pivotel's strategic acquisition of a Kiwi mobile solutions provider

Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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Pivotel has acquired Wrights Satellite Connections Ltd in New Zealand, expanding its presence in the country's mobile satellite market.
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Exclusive: How self-driving networks help shift IT strategy

Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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Juniper Networks CTO, Kireeti Kompella, discusses self-driving networks, digital transformation, and enterprise security.
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SORACOM & KDDI commit to advancing worldwide IoT business

Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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The two companies have already started offering IoT business services across Southeast Asia and the United States, with other regions to follow.
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Artificial intelligence is here to disrupt industries. Are we ready?

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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AI adoption in Australian businesses is lagging behind the US and China, but starting small can lead to big results.
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Why internal financial controls are more important than ever

Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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Global research from BlackLine suggests that data is increasingly seen as one of a company's most crucial assets, yet it's always at risk.
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Industrial revolution will shape NZ's dairy and farming industries

Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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New Zealand's dairy and farming sectors face major impacts from the industrial revolution, says data expert Dr Albert Bifet. #IoT #bigdata.
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HPE to invest US$4bil in Intelligent Edge over next four years

Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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HPE will invest in research and development to advance and innovate new products, services and consumption models across a number of technologies.
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Cohesity raises US$250 million in funding round

Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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Cohesity announced it raised $250 million in an oversubscribed Series D funding round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund.
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NZ based Connexionz is on the lookout for a new CEO

Thu, 31st May 2018
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Connexionz CEO, Rhod Pickavance, steps down after 8 years with the company, while Richard Riley takes on interim role.
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Global CX company claims stake in ANZ market with acquisition of local boutique

Wed, 23rd May 2018
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US customer experience platform InMoment expands into the ANZ market by acquiring Melbourne-based BrandXP, setting sights on APAC growth.
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Apple's new carbon-free aluminium set to revolutionise manufacturing

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company's is committed to advancing technologies that are good for the planet and help protect it for generations to come.
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Is LPWA the key to affordable and globally available IoT?

Wed, 9th May 2018
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cloud services
In the age of the Internet of Things, LPWA technology is celebrated as a core enabler, and French company Sigfox leads the way.
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SAP Launches Autism at Work programme in New Zealand

Tue, 8th May 2018
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SAP is bringing their global initiative to provide those on the autism spectrum with qualified employment in the company to New Zealand.