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 378
Microsoft gains tablet market share following Windows 10 launch
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Following the Windows 10 release, Microsoft's tablet market share soars to 9%, as Windows tablet shipments almost double.
Commvault’s Endpoint Data Protection: Enabling enterprise mobility
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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data protection
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dr
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personal computing devices
Geared toward modern workplaces, Commvault’s Endpoint Data Protection allows an enterprise to regain control over business critical data.
D-Link shows off spherical Wi-Fi USB adapter
Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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encryption
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personal computing devices
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d-link
D-Link releases AC1900 Wi-Fi USB Adapter to improve Wi-Fi performance on laptops and desktops, offering speeds of up to 1900Mbps.
CIOs: How to make apps work for you
Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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personal computing devices
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apps
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sush mobile
Mobile app technology is advancing in businesses, offering unique opportunities for CIOs to streamline processes, says Sush Mobile.
Google Glass: Now for the enterprise
Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Google Glass is quietly re-emerging, with reports that Google will distribute a version aimed at enterprise customers in coming months.
Kiwi companies recognised for ICT innovation on world stage
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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healthtech
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ict
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awards
Six New Zealand companies have been selected as finalists in this year’s World Summit Awards for creativity and innovation in ICT.
NVBOTS brings 3D printing to the classroom
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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edutech
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3d printing
NVBOTS updates NVLibrary with new educational modules focused on 3D design, 3D printing for prosthetics, and engineering.
Cloud, mobile, IoT and microservices driving business success
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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saas
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uc
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iot
While cloud and mobile remain top business priorities, microservices and the Internet of Things (IoT) are increasingly important to businesses.
Consumers choose free public Wi-Fi over security
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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fintech
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Brits unaware of security risks on public Wi-Fi, says AARP report. Thousands at risk of hacking personal data. #cybersecurity.
Enterprises turn to new UC technologies
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
The need to leverage UC&C to boost efficiency, productivity and competitiveness is encouraging businesses to adopt new communications technologies.
How solutions-based SLAs can protect your enterprise
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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hyperscale
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it industry
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colocation
Outsourcing IT services can increase risk for businesses, but service-level agreements provide some insurance, says CenturyLink.
Qualcomm completes wireless charging first
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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qualcomm
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wireless nation
Qualcomm has engineered a solution to allow wireless charging with metal exteriors, making it the first company to do so.
Spark brings wireless broadband to rural Kiwis
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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uc
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telco
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broadband
Spark has officially launched its Rural Wireless Broadband service, which aims to provide regional New Zealanders with greater rural connectivity.
What are SMEs using the internet for?
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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martech
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social media
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seo
The penetration of technology and eCommerce is increasingly pronounced in small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Brisbane healthcare provider goes with Nutanix
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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converged infrastructure
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iaas
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healthtech
Procured through IT solutions provider, BES Information Technology Systems, the Nutanix platform allows Mater to expand its virtual desktop platform.
Labour poses the question: Are we ready for the Future of Work?
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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edutech
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labour party
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coding
Labour releases discussion paper on the Future of Work Commission, exploring the impact of technology on New Zealand's workforce.
Kiwi boardrooms in desperate need of digital transformation
Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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digital transformation
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productivity
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recruitment
New Zealand's boardrooms are in need of an upgrade to reflect the digital age and diverse business community, according to a report by Grant Thornton.
Blackboard gets certified and completes edtech first
Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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edutech
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blackboard
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ims global
Blackboard leads the edtech sector by becoming the first to have its SaaS-based LMS, Blackboard Learn, certified under the new IMS Caliper v1.0 standard.
AudioCodes financial results ‘disappoint’
Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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uc
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fintech
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audiocodes
AudioCodes reports 13.7% decrease in revenue for Q2 2015, with net loss of $1.9m. Company initiates cost reduction plan.
DECT and VoWiFi: What are they are why should you care
Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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wireless networks
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healthtech
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cloud services
More workers are relying on mobile devices for their jobs, driving the adoption of Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi; according to Wavelink.