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How wearables are changing the face of healthcare
Health Technologies

How wearables are changing the face of healthcare

Wearable tech redefines healthcare, with Google developing disease-detecting pills and more devices aiding chronic disease management.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Oct 2014
Siri who? Meet Watson - IBM's cognitive computing system
Unified Communications

Siri who? Meet Watson - IBM's cognitive computing system

IBM's Watson, outdoing Siri with its ability to learn and converse in natural language, revolutionises computing at the Westcon event.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Oct 2014
Fortinet's next-generation firewall platforms unveiled
Firewalls

Fortinet's next-generation firewall platforms unveiled

Specialising in high-performance network security, Fortinet has unveiled two next-generation firewall platforms.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Oct 2014
Intelligent systems will hit $1 trillion by 2019
Health Technologies

Intelligent systems will hit $1 trillion by 2019

A recent IDC (International Data Corporation) study shows the intelligent systems market revenue will grow to more than $1 trillion by 2019.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Oct 2014
Tightening the grip on governmental security
Cybersecurity

Tightening the grip on governmental security

GSMA and Secure Identity Alliance have released a report that focuses on the importance of mobile identity for governments.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Oct 2014
Power of Internet of Things to change CISO security scope
Internet of Things

Power of Internet of Things to change CISO security scope

Over 20% of enterprises will have digital security services focused on protecting IoT devices by 2017, according to Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Sep 2014
Gartner: Enterprise spends big money on Big Data...
Data Analytics

Gartner: Enterprise spends big money on Big Data...

Gartner reveals a spike in big data investment with 73% of decision-makers exploring tech, marking a global surge in digital analytics.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2014
Alcatel Lucent assesses... the SDN approach
Network Infrastructure

Alcatel Lucent assesses... the SDN approach

Alcatel-Lucent explores SDN's crucial role in addressing network congestion and meeting the soaring demand for seamless, high-quality digital experiences.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2014
Expert opinion: Telco analysts offer iPhone 6 thoughts
Semiconductors

Expert opinion: Telco analysts offer iPhone 6 thoughts

Four analysts from OVUM explain their views on the new iPhone 6 for the telco and consumer electronics industries...

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
Microsoft NZ - Navigating the future roadmap for Lync...
Health Technologies

Microsoft NZ - Navigating the future roadmap for Lync...

Microsoft NZ unveils future of Lync, aiming for enhanced business collaboration and connectivity across devices and platforms.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2014
NZ's 'hottest' tech companies revealed...
Fintech

NZ's 'hottest' tech companies revealed...

Technology Investment Network (TIN) last night revealed New Zealand's top ten high growth technology export companies...

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Aug 2014
Ingram Micro Showcase 2014: iOS in Business…
Health Technologies

Ingram Micro Showcase 2014: iOS in Business…

Long gone are the days when a CEO enters the boardroom, with an iPad in hand and the IT department subsequently has to make the device 'work'.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Aug 2014

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand tech industry shows record growth to eight billion
Agricultural Technology

New Zealand tech industry shows record growth to eight billion

With ten years of data to look at, it's clear that the New Zealand tech sector is heading in the right direction.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Oct 2014
REANNZ demonstrates 4k where it really matters - Health
Health Technologies

REANNZ demonstrates 4k where it really matters - Health

REANNZ's cutting-edge 4K telemedicine tech reshapes healthcare, offering unparalleled clarity for remote diagnoses and education.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2014
Kiwis look across the Tasman to attract IT talent
Gaming

Kiwis look across the Tasman to attract IT talent

New Zealand is experiencing a technology boom like never before. The only thing holding it back is talent and it is looking to Australia for help.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2014
Gender debate continues as NZ ICT bonus pay blows up in female faces
Health Technologies

Gender debate continues as NZ ICT bonus pay blows up in female faces

NZ ICT sector faces backlash as male bonuses outstrip female counterparts by 50%, widening the gender pay gap.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 30th Aug 2014
Why connectivity is no longer enough for growth seeking telcos…
Unified Communications

Why connectivity is no longer enough for growth seeking telcos…

Australia's mobile services market experienced plateauing revenue and subscribers in 2013, according to a new IDC report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Aug 2014
Spark Digital “unleashes Internet of Things” service for Kiwi businesses
Unified Communications

Spark Digital “unleashes Internet of Things” service for Kiwi businesses

Spark Digital ignites a revolution for Kiwi firms with its IoT service, set to transform business automation and control.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Aug 2014