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Dell's 2018 customer award winners announced
Storage

Dell's 2018 customer award winners announced

Dell Technologies has unveiled the winners of its 2018 customer awards at Dell Technologies World, celebrating innovators and trailblazers in IT transformation.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018
How EVs could possibly minimise international conflict
Cartech

How EVs could possibly minimise international conflict

EVs could reduce global conflicts driven by oil dependence, says a Flip the Fleet poll. Nearly half of owners cite green credentials as their main motivation.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Apr 2018
The extraordinary tale of Aston Martin Red Bull Racing's data centre practices
Hyperscale

The extraordinary tale of Aston Martin Red Bull Racing's data centre practices

I was lucky enough to be taken through the factory for a peek into the IT operations required for a top end F1 team - including a mobile data centre.

By Ashton Young • 6 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
Thailand 4.0 picks up speed following Alibaba investment
Marketing Technologies

Thailand 4.0 picks up speed following Alibaba investment

The strategic partnership between the technology giant and the Government of Thailand seeks to push the development of the nation's digital economy.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
Kiwi cloud success story granted top security certification
Marketing Technologies

Kiwi cloud success story granted top security certification

STAAH, a Kiwi hospitality cloud solutions provider, achieves PCI DSS certification, ensuring top-tier data security for credit card transactions.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
Broadband Compare unveils NZ Compare umbrella brand
Unified Communications

Broadband Compare unveils NZ Compare umbrella brand

Broadband Compare's team has launched NZ Compare, an umbrella brand to consolidate its expanding suite of New Zealand comparison websites such as Power Compare.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
Data for good: Using data to help preserve our world
Data Analytics

Data for good: Using data to help preserve our world

If you are tracking the evolution of data, it is easy to see that we are fast approaching a time when data will be considered life-critical.

By Bob Yang • 5 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
Why Telstra's decision to acquire VMtech makes sense
Network Infrastructure

Why Telstra's decision to acquire VMtech makes sense

Telstra's acquisition of VMtech strategically boosts its ability to transform network, security, and cloud infrastructure for better agility and performance.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Apr 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Ingram Micro Showcase to highlight the future of technology
Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro Showcase to highlight the future of technology

All the details for Ingram Micro Showcase 2018, which will be hitting Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland this year.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 7th May 2018
Kiwi software developer releases high-speed pricing solution
Public Cloud

Kiwi software developer releases high-speed pricing solution

Deployed on Microsoft Azure, Flintfox RMx software integrates with any enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 7th May 2018
Three ways organisations can prevent fraud and enforce policy compliance
Risk & Compliance

Three ways organisations can prevent fraud and enforce policy compliance

Australian organisations can prevent fraud with updated policies, plugging leaks, and automating routine tasks, says SAP Concur. Proper controls are key.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 7th May 2018
Victoria University of Wellington takes cybersecurity message to Samoa
EduTech

Victoria University of Wellington takes cybersecurity message to Samoa

Staff from Victoria University of Wellington's School of Engineering and Computer Science are currently in Samoa to spread cybersecurity awareness.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018
The story of a solar-powered plane that travelled around the world
Cartech

The story of a solar-powered plane that travelled around the world

Point of No Return is the behind the scenes documentary of the world's first solar-powered flight around the world.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2018
The evolution of Kiwi success story Magic Memories
Fintech

The evolution of Kiwi success story Magic Memories

Magic Memories, a photography and video company, has reached a value of $120 million thanks to its innovative products for tourists.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2018
Melbourne-headquartered ISV startup secures $US5.5 million in Series A funding round
Marketing Technologies

Melbourne-headquartered ISV startup secures $US5.5 million in Series A funding round

Bluedot innovation, a location services company, says the funding will allow them to double their headcount in Melbourne and San Francisco.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Apr 2018
Kiwi Startup Spotlight: Mevo's carshare service makes EVs accessible
Cartech

Kiwi Startup Spotlight: Mevo's carshare service makes EVs accessible

The private car is typically the second-largest purchase people make - but the average car is used less than 4% of the time.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
A four-step-plan towards cloud resilience in an age of data security
Data Protection

A four-step-plan towards cloud resilience in an age of data security

The ramifications of having a data breach are ten-fold for government agencies who handle sensitive information.

By Ash Smith • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
E-bike developer receives $25,000 boost from KiwiNet
Internet of Things

E-bike developer receives $25,000 boost from KiwiNet

Massey University's Matthew Miller gains NZD $25,000 KiwiNet grant to enhance e-bike braking with innovative sensors, aiming to boost rider safety.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2018