About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine - Page 337
Have you heard? Customer experience is where it's at
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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cx
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martech
Companies must champion customer experience to prevail, says Qualtrics MD Bill McMurray, outlining a vital six-step strategy for success.
All new 9.7-inch iPad Pro comes to New Zealand
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple has released an all new 9.7-inch iPad Pro, and says it will be available to order March 24 for a starting price of NZ$1,049.
Kiwi university subjects ranked among top in the world
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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edutech
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auckland university
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massey university
New Zealand universities have been recognised on the global stage for a range of subjects, from education to engineering.
Terrorists, tears, and the bravest air hostess you ever did see: Neerja film review
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Neerja is a punchy and thrilling tale based on a true story of terrorism, capturing the strength of its protagonist. 3.9/5.
The next generation of APTs: Highly successful but surprisingly simple
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
The number and reach of cyber threats continues to grow, and, contrary to popular belief, even highly effective attacks can be very unsophisticated.
Kiwi inventor turns to crowdfunding platform to get prototype to the masses
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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uc
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telco
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crowdfunding
Kevin Halsall, an inventor hailing from Otaki in the Kapiti Coast, is working to revolutionise the mobility market with a hands-free mobility device.
Xerox and Ricoh lead growing production printer market
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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hp
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fuji xerox
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printing
Six out of eight regional markets saw positive year-over-year unit growth in the production print space. Asia/Pacific was a key contributor to growth.
Bulletproof brings on Gandhi to help with cloud services demand
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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devops
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edge computing
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apm
As part of the Bulletproof team, Aakash Gandhi will focus on driving the company’s growth in the cloud services market in Australia and New Zealand.
Spending on cognitive systems will crack the billion dollar mark by 2019
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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ai
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healthtech
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cloud services
Spending on cognitive systems in APeJ is set to reach over $1.9bn in 2019, with software accounting for over 40% of spending.
Michael Kors enters the world of wearables with new smartwatch
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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wearables
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personal computing devices
Michael Kors announces new Android Wear smartwatch at Baselworld 2016 with social connectivity and a glamorous design.
Demand for cloud solutions drives WAF market to new heights
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The global web application firewall market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17% until 2019, driven largely by demand for cloud-based solutions.
Carbon Black 'undisputed leader' of next-gen endpoint security market
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
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edr
Carbon Black has been named a 'clear leader in terms of both market share and revenue' by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA).
Ajilon chosen as systems integrator for $276M Sydney Trains project
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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intelligent systems
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system integrators
Ajilon has begun work on a project for Sydney Trains, aimed at improving service delivery and disruption management.
Interactive Intelligence named AWS Advanced Technology Partner
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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uc
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Interactive Intelligence gains elite AWS Advanced Tech Partner status, bolstering their innovative PureCloud platform for customer engagement.
Zendesk rolls out Basic Voice, a phone support service for any business
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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crm
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uc
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martech
Zendesk launches Basic Voice offering reliable phone support for companies of any size as part of its omnichannel support strategy.
New iPad app for 'struggling readers' launched
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
The app has been designed to deliver an individualised reading coaching to beginning readers, struggling readers, and English language learners.
$70M Kiwi connectivity project set to kick off next month
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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uc
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telco
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cable
This month will see a team of specialist submarine cable experts arrive in Raglan, New Zealand, to lay the first section of the TGA undersea cable.
Network security market grows rapidly in APAC region
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
High adoption of BYOD policies and cloud computing in the APAC region will aid the growth of the global network security market through to 2019.
Blackboard and Moodle partner up, take LMS platform to the world
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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partner programmes
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open source
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learning
Moodle and Blackboard join forces to strengthen open source learning platform and support education providers worldwide.
Skyhigh Networks launches Cloud Security Partner Program
Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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partner programmes
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casb
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dlp
Skyhigh Networks launches its Cloud Security Technology Partner Program to help partners offer advanced cloud security solutions.