COVID-19 stories - Page 32
Automation key to helping ANZ firms 'flatten recovery curve' - IDC
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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The Asia Pacific IT Services Survey 2020 found that ANZ businesses are well ahead of the curve, particularly in terms of robotic process automation (RPA).
Edge to take out cloud as driver of AI chipset market
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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edge computing
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endpoint protection
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ABI Research says the edge AI chipset market will reach US$12.2 billion in revenue, outpacing the cloud AI chipset market in 2025.
Epic Games now worth $17 billion after new round of investment
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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console gaming
One particularly large chunk of the funding came from Sony, in the form of a $250 million strategic investment, which the company announced last month.
Cyber-attacks thrust IT compliance to the top of the business agenda
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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risk & compliance
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Amid the surge in cyber-attacks, compliance in IT has become more critical than ever, pushing it to the forefront of business priorities.
Zebra launches new proximity solution designed for post COVID-19 workforce
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Zebra Technologies introduces proximity sensing, alerting and contact tracing software for enterprises to protect employee health in the workplace.
COVID-19 highlighted the importance of NZ's telecommunications networks -TCF
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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telco
New Zealand's telecommunications networks will drive the post-COVID rebuild, says the New Zealand Telecommunications Forum.
It’s not in the post: How an SMS document platform can streamline the contact centre
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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martech
Switching from traditional mail to an SMS document platform can save contact centres time and money, cutting costs by as much as AUD $275,000 monthly.
Location tech crucial for the future of transport and logistics, research finds
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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robots
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transport
Location technologies are driving post-COVID growth in transport and logistics, with Asia-Pacific telematics revenue forecast to reach USD $14 billion by 2025.
Alteryx and onepoint bring data-led solutions to disparate workforces
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Alteryx and onepoint have partnered to provide data-led solutions for workforces in the Asia Pacific region, focusing on post-pandemic challenges.
How Kiwi FinTech is helping keep NZ’s economy on track
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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fintech
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Three Kiwi company founders explain how they are helping the post-COVID-19 economic recovery with a mix of innovation and heart.
Revealed: COVID-19's impact on internet disruptions
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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disruption
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digital disruption
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outage
Global internet disruptions have surged by 63% during the COVID-19 pandemic, with ISPs particularly affected, according to a report by ThousandEyes.
The four key practices of supply chain strategies, according to Accenture
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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supply chain systems
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inventory management systems
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accenture
Only 10% of companies have a customer-centric supply chain that is resilient, according to a report by Accenture.
COVID-19 means New Zealand's tech sector is more important than ever - NZTech
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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COVID-19 is driving New Zealand's digital future, says NZTech chair Mitchell Pham, as tech businesses adapt and innovate.
What’s driving innovation in trades and construction in NZ
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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financial systems
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fintech
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construction
Job management software and digital accounting tools are being increasingly utilised in the industry, which has traditionally been a digital laggard.
COVID-19 hits smartphone market hard, with all but Apple sales down
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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canalys
Apple defied the impact of COVID-19 on the smartphone market, as sales dropped for all vendors except them, says Canalys.
Visibility key to resilient supply chain amid COVID-19
Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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supply chain systems
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ai
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infor
Ideally, any party should at any time be able to answer the question: ‘Where is my stuff, and when will it arrive?’.
CrowdStrike announces two executive hires, with aim to expand in ANZ
Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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CrowdStrike strengthens its senior management team in Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of Jade Porter and Paul Salmon.
Technology key to success for Aussie businesses following COVID-19
Tue, 28th Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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epicor
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covid-19
Australian businesses are feeling increasing competition due to COVID-19 impact on supply chains, says Epicor Global Growth Index.
Businesses to prioritise employee engagement, brand reputation and corporate strategy post COVID-19
Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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communication
Businesses to prioritize employee engagement, brand reputation, and corporate strategy, says Isentia research. #CorporateAffairs #CommunicationStrategy.
CrowdStrike uncovers key cybersecurity findings following COVID-19
Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Businesses worldwide prioritize cybersecurity investment amid remote working surge, with technology budgets expected to rise.