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 372
Huawei achieves high-speed connection milestone
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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cloud services
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ethernet
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mef
Huawei achieves 100G CE 2.0 certification for its 400G router and OTN equipment, solidifying the future of high-speed connections.
Victoria city council chooses ShoreTel to begin major upgrade
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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uc
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council
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contact centre
Brimbank City Council in Victoria has announced ShoreTel is its chosen vendor for a new unified communications (UC) solution.
The StartUp Show comes to New Zealand
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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startups
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event
The StartUp Show is heading to Auckland and Wellington to showcase the best upcoming start-ups in each region.
Nakisa expands reseller partnership beyond Australia
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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hcm
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partner programmes
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resellers
Nakisa and Presence of IT have entered into a new reseller partnership agreement to support the growing customer demand in APJ and North America.
Collaboration key to creating innovation hubs in Auckland
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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uc
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collaboration
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partners
Collaboration key to fostering innovation in New Zealand, says research by Dr Rebecca Gill. #innovation #collaboration.
How much do you value your digital life?
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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storage
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dlp
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cybersecurity
Data loss has taken on a whole new meaning as people entirely store prized possessions such as photos, music and personal documents in digital formats.
NetComm Wireless establishes itself in the US
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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uc
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netcomm wireless
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netcomm
NetComm Wireless has made a significant step forward in its global expansion plans and is further establishing itself in the United States.
SugarCRM caters to Aussie enterprises with new data centre
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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crm
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hyperscale
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martech
SugarCRM has opened its first data centre in Sydney, with the intent to provide local customers with improved efficiencies and security.
Microsoft applaudes Fusionex as winning partner
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partner awards
Fusionex lands top award, hailed by Microsoft as a beacon of innovation for the 4th year running at the global partner meet.
Film review: He Named Me Malala
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film review
The film tells the story of the teenage girl who became a voice for a suppressed nation and underrepresented minorities within. No big deal.
Microsoft hosts nationwide Skype and education event
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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edutech
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microsoft
According to Microsoft, the event is designed to connecting classrooms around the world and showcase how technology can be used to enhance learning.
NZ Government launches Unlocking Curious Minds fund
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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government
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engineering
Under the Unlocking Curious Minds contestable fund pilot the NZ Government hopes to engage more young Kiwis with science and technology.
Business Intelligence tools becoming more sought after
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Business Intelligence solutions are becoming more sought after as enterprises recognise how actionable insights can boost business.
Acquisitions a key strategic move for Aussie companies
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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uxc eclipse
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m&a
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payroll
In Australia, more companies are looking to strengthen their market position through mergers and acquisitions, according to UXC Eclipse.
DDoS attacks target IT, telecoms and finance companies
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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ddos
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
DDoS attacks are increasing, with one in four IT, telco and financial firms experiencing one in the last year alone, says Kaspersky Lab.
Local ANZ govt councils gear up for oncoming change
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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government
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digitisation
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it budget
Most Australian and New Zealand councils are aware of the increasing digital needs of citizens, a new report shows.
New Zealand tops OECD countries in education investment
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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edutech
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tertiary education
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investment
New Zealand tops OECD countries in education spending, committing more of its public spending to education than most others.
Macquarie deploys big data platform, improves Govt comms
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Macquarie Telecom has deployed MapR, the big data platform, and says the move is bringing performance and security benefits to the Australian govt.
Birst emerging leader in business intelligence space
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Birst shines at Enterprise Innovation Awards, clinching the leading spot in Big Data and Analytics, advancing BI solutions in Asia.
Education summit explores use of tech in the classroom
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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edutech
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ministry of education
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leadership
Education leaders from around the globe convened at the Bett Asia Leadership Summit 2015 in Singapore to explore integrating tech in classrooms.