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Tourism and wine industries to benefit from Vodafone 4G launch in Marlborough
Unified Communications

Tourism and wine industries to benefit from Vodafone 4G launch in Marlborough

Vodafone brings 4G services to Marlborough District, boosting mobile reception and data speeds for local businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2020
CompTIA absorbs cybersecurity info-sharing group
Cybersecurity

CompTIA absorbs cybersecurity info-sharing group

CompTIA to manage global cybersecurity information-sharing body TSP-ISAO as it aims to advance industry resilience.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2020
SAS enters partnership with Catapult BI to provide analytics across Australia
Data Analytics

SAS enters partnership with Catapult BI to provide analytics across Australia

SAS partners with Catapult BI to offer analytics expertise in Australia, helping businesses to optimize their data and cut expenses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2020
Esports viewing breaks records as 'stay at home economy' booms
Gaming

Esports viewing breaks records as 'stay at home economy' booms

As global sports events are halted due to COVID-19, Torque Esports' The Race All-Star Esports Battle shatters records, embracing the 'stay at home economy.'.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Mar 2020
StarLeaf brings advanced video collaboration to enterprises
Unified Communications

StarLeaf brings advanced video collaboration to enterprises

StarLeaf unveils new products and features including Microsoft Teams integration and improved video collaboration capabilities. #StarLeaf #videoconferencing.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2020
Acronis appoints security veteran as chairman of the board
Firewalls

Acronis appoints security veteran as chairman of the board

Bonvanie is the executive vice president of strategic accounts at Palo Alto Networks and has been a member of the Acronis Board of Directors since 2014.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2020
37% of mobile operators to deploy 5G standalone by 2022
Unified Communications

37% of mobile operators to deploy 5G standalone by 2022

The survey reveals a gradual move away from non-standalone (NSA) deployments, which introduces 5G networks, but are aided by existing 4G networks.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2020
Data#3 wins two Cisco Partner of the Year awards
Customer Relationship Management

Data#3 wins two Cisco Partner of the Year awards

Data#3 sweeps two Cisco Partner of the Year awards, highlighting their excellence in Lifecycle Services and Enterprise Networking.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2020
NEXTGEN appoints its first female managing director
Digital Signage

NEXTGEN appoints its first female managing director

The company announced yesterday the appointment of Lynne Jeffery, who will head the company's New Zealand operaiton.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2020
Mellanox launches new Ethernet switches for next-gen data centres
Ethernet

Mellanox launches new Ethernet switches for next-gen data centres

Mellanox says the Ethernet switch is optimised for cloud, Ethernet storage fabric and AI applications through its support from Spectrum-3.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2020
Supermicro reveals new outdoor systems for data centers
Unified Communications

Supermicro reveals new outdoor systems for data centers

Supermicro unveils ruggedized outdoor edge systems aimed at data centers, enhancing AI inferencing and 5G solutions with Intel and FPGA tech.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Mar 2020
Australian behaviour assessment company acquired by US giant
Biometrics

Australian behaviour assessment company acquired by US giant

Revelian, an Australian behaviour assessment firm, has been acquired by US-based Criteria to boost their emotional intelligence and game-based offerings.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2020
Shutterstock adds two new executives on heels of CEO exit
Marketing Technologies

Shutterstock adds two new executives on heels of CEO exit

Shutterstock has appointed Avi Muchnick as CPO and Jamie Elden as CRO, following founder Jon Oringer's recent departure as CEO.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Mar 2020
Leading operators to create a global Telco Edge Cloud Platform
Unified Communications

Leading operators to create a global Telco Edge Cloud Platform

China Unicom, Deutsche Telekon, EE, KDDI, Orange, SIngtel, SK Telecom, Telefonica and TIM have created a shared Telco Edge Cloud Platform with GSMA support.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 4th Mar 2020

Stories from Other Regions

InternetNZ appeals to govt to ensure every Kiwi is connected during crisis
Unified Communications

InternetNZ appeals to govt to ensure every Kiwi is connected during crisis

The most effective way to 'flatten the curve' is to ensure everyone has an internet connection, says InternetNZ.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020
TCF: Telcos meeting New Zealand demand
Unified Communications

TCF: Telcos meeting New Zealand demand

The Commerce Commission has released its Annual Telecommunication Monitoring Report this week, and the TCF says it is welcoming the report's findings.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2020
Salary satisfaction for Australian IT workers plummets as 75% ask for pay rises
Accounts payable

Salary satisfaction for Australian IT workers plummets as 75% ask for pay rises

The research, which surveyed over 3,000 employers and employees from across Australia, found three in every four IT workers were planning to ask for a pay rise.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2020
CCL announces partnership with Microsoft to meet Azure demand
Hybrid Cloud

CCL announces partnership with Microsoft to meet Azure demand

The move is designed to drive New Zealand business and public sector migration to Microsoft Azure cloud technologies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2020