New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 16
OPPO launches Reno12 AI phones in New Zealand market
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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ai models
OPPO launches the AI-packed Reno12 and Reno12 Pro in New Zealand, revolutionising accessibility in the AI phone market with prices from NZD $799.
hipages Group names Robert Tolliday Chief Revenue Officer
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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leadership
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cro
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job moves
hipages Group has promoted Robert Tolliday to Chief Revenue Officer, focusing on revenue growth in Australia and New Zealand with platforms like hipages tradiecore and Builderscrack.
Gallagher Security partners with Freeway for Australian market
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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support
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smb
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market
Gallagher Security names Freeway Security Wholesalers lead vendor for their Gallagher SMB solution in Australia, announced at Adelaide's Jarmers Kitchen.
Mark Fioretto named NetApp's new VP for Australia & New Zealand
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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storage
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ransomware
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ai
Mark Fioretto appointed as NetApp’s new VP for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to bolster regional growth, innovation, and AI-driven solutions.
Basis launches Leo smart panel, generates USD $100 million interest
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
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cleantech
Basis has launched Leo, a smart panel offering enhanced energy management and safety, attracting over USD $100 million in sales interest and compliance certifications.
Alchemy CyberDefence appoints Ben Ross as Managing Director
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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saas
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advanced persistent threat protection
Alchemy CyberDefence names Ben Ross as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, leveraging his two decades of experience to enhance cybersecurity and IT operations.
Tether secures $1.5m to expand tech operations globally
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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power / energy
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printing
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westpac
Tether has secured GBP $1.5 million funding to expand into Australia, the UK, and Europe, set to deploy its 10,000th sensor.
Research shows rising OT cyber threats in essential industries
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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healthtech
Rising OT cyber threats detected in essential industries, with 72% of NZ businesses hit. Study reveals gap in cybersecurity strategies and urgent need for AI solutions.
Innovate, don't imitate: Rethinking NZ's economic strategy
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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fintech
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cleantech
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agritech
New Zealand must stop mimicking foreign economic models and instead harness its unique strengths to foster innovation, create jobs, and build a resilient economy.
Fusion5 wins Microsoft ANZ Business Applications Award 2024
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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ai agents
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awards
Fusion5 has clinched the Microsoft ANZ Business Applications Partner of the Year Award 2024, marking yet another milestone in its impressive track record across New Zealand and Australia.
Microsoft recognises top ANZ partners in 2024 awards
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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partner programmes
Microsoft has unveiled the top ANZ partners for its 2024 awards, spotlighting Arinco's AI innovations in Australia and Aware Group's data analytics prowess in New Zealand.
New Zealand completes cyber security review after IPAC threats
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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gcsb
New Zealand’s NCSC has reviewed its practices following cyber threats against IPAC members, highlighting the need for broader, more comprehensive cyber security measures.
Joel Smith named CEO as Affinity Payroll eyes major growth
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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saas
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risk & compliance
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ai
Affinity Payroll promotes Joel Smith to CEO as the company plans to triple its business size in three years, focusing on new markets and innovative solutions.
Free coding challenge for NZ students thanks to WiseTech Global
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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martech
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software development
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digital literacy
Grok Academy, with support from WiseTech Global, is offering the 2024 NCSS Challenge free to all NZ students, promoting inclusivity in coding from 29th July.
Powerco joins Chorus to enhance Coromandel fibre network
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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uc
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power / energy
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cleantech
Powerco partners with Chorus to use spare capacity on its new 164-kilometre dark fibre network in the Coromandel, enhancing power reliability and connectivity.
Unauthorised discounts cost fleet companies millions yearly
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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data science
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fleet management
Fleet operators in New Zealand are losing thousands annually due to unauthorised discounts and poor pricing practices, according to FOYI.
Advancing New Zealand’s AI landscape with micro data centres
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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edge computing
New Zealand's AI infrastructure is evolving with micro data centres, which enhance cloud services, reduce latency, and improve network connectivity.
74% view banking app crucial for provider loyalty – survey
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
A new report reveals that 74% of digital banking customers in Australia and New Zealand consider their banking app crucial in choosing their bank.
Spark expands partnership with Netskope for managed SSE services
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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saas
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data protection
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paas
Spark and Netskope have expanded their partnership to offer managed Security Service Edge services in New Zealand, bolstering cybersecurity for remote workers and cloud services.
Gen data reveals 12% of Kiwis are victims of cybercrime
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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cybersecurity
A Gen report has revealed that 12% of New Zealanders fell victim to cybercrime in the past year, impacting both finances and mental health.