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 368
Code Camp: MITs workshop for teens who want to code
Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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manukau institute of technology
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coding
Following the success of JHack hackathon in July 2015, The Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) is launching another coding boot camp for teens.
There's a new initiative in town, with big plans for Kiwi students
Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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uc
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martech
A new initiative has launched in New Zealand, with the aim of getting Kiwi students excited about technology - aptly named OMGTech!.
Win a free trip for two to the Kennedy Space Centre with AOC
Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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aoc
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film
Following the release of The Martian, and in the spirit of technological discovery and exploration, AOC has launched a grand prize draw.
No company is immune from attacks: Protect your IP
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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data protection
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dr
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dlp
With online threats becoming more ubiquitous and damaging, it may be time to re-think how you protect sensitive data, such as intellectual property.
Intralinks and HP bring new data centre to Australian customers
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Intralinks has teamed up with HP to offer its solutions at a new data centre in Australia, with the hopes of addressing data sovereignty concerns.
Sonos announces new flagship smart speaker and tuning software
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
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speakers
Sonos has announced a new flagship smart speaker, the Play:5, and its Trueplay tuning software will be available later this year.
New partnership brings cloud powered WiFi to Kiwi businesses
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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iot
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wireless networks
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cloud services
NZ businesses get a tech boost as The Instillery, in partnership with Purple WiFi, harnesses cloud power for smarter WiFi insights.
Waikato of University hosts free coding workshops for girls
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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coding
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university of waikato
The University of Waikato is hosting computing workshops for girls, with the aim of encouraging female students to consider a career in IT.
Meet OS X El Capitan: Steering your Mac into smoother waters
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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personal computing devices
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software updates
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apple
Apple’s next major release of its operating system, dubbed OS X El Capitan, is only a day away and includes a number of new features.
Maple T.A. upgrade to benefit educators and students
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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edutech
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management
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learning
Maplesoft's Maple T.A. enhances integration, supporting educators with seamless LMS connectivity in STEM courses.
Don't become Ashley Madison, secure your data
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Every organisation that holds data (otherwise known as every company on the planet) should look very seriously at their data holdings.
New coalition looks to promote wireless tech innovations
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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partner programmes
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wireless networks
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cloud services
A new coalition has been formed, with the primary goal of enhancing the consumer wireless experience and boosting mobile innovation.
Are you prepared for today's sophisticated cyber threats?
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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edutech
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data protection
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data analytics
With the threat landscape has fundamentally changing, it’s more important than ever for businesses to educate their employees.
5G to be a massive business enabler, if regulators allow it
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
5G's potential as a business game-changer hinges on regulator decisions, with calls to secure vital frequencies.
The Icehouse delivers scholarships to Kiwi business owners
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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icehouse
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startups
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founders
Five recipients will obtain up to 25% of the cost of the The Icehouse’s Owner Manager Programme Scholarship, the 36th of its kind.
SMBs on the hunt for the best cloud services
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cloud services
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productivity
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smb
SMBs are more intent than ever on investing in cloud services, and there is a real opportunity for operators to form deeper relationships with them.
IBM: Securing third party apps in the enterprise
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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apps
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ibm
IBM has upped its cloud security game with a new solution that helps make ‘bring your own’ cloud apps safe for work.
Spark launches new email service for Kiwi SMEs
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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uc
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Spark is expanding its offerings with Spark Business Mail - a new cloud-based email platform hosted in New Zealand and designed for SMEs.
Check Point and AirWatch partner up to tackle enterprise mobility threats
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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virtualisation
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uc
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data protection
Check Point and AirWatch unite to boost security for enterprise mobile devices, launching an innovative solution targeting escalating cyber threats.
Understanding sophisticated attacks with TI and Core Security
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Threat Intelligence and Core Security to host educational webcast on sophisticated cyber attacks and defense strategies.