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David Hook appointed as new country leader for IBM NZ
IBM

David Hook appointed as new country leader for IBM NZ

IBM has named David Hook as the new country leader for IBM New Zealand, replacing Mike Smith who is retiring after four years in the role.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
MYOB invests in local startup Flare to aid ANZ businesses
Fintech

MYOB invests in local startup Flare to aid ANZ businesses

MYOB partners with Flare to bring smarter solutions to customers, following Flare's successful $22 million capital raise.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2020

Global Stories

Australian stories

Genesys to deliver full EPOS product portfolio
Customer Relationship Management

Genesys to deliver full EPOS product portfolio

Customer experience provider Genesys has partnered with audio brand EPOS to offer the full EPOS product range to its customers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020
How eCommerce platforms are helping online sellers thrive
Marketing Technologies

How eCommerce platforms are helping online sellers thrive

Ecommerce platforms offer businesses an easy and effective way to build and host their online presence, with the industry booming and sales set to increase.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020
Kiwi start up FileInvite raises $2.3 million to target US financial services sustomers
Customer Experience

Kiwi start up FileInvite raises $2.3 million to target US financial services sustomers

FileInvite is a document and data collection engine that looks to improve customer experience and employee productivity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020
Survey reveals ANZ sentiments toward remote working and impact of COVID-19
Partner Programmes

Survey reveals ANZ sentiments toward remote working and impact of COVID-19

Many Australians are feeling fully prepared to return to work in the office, according to a new survey from One Identity.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020
Customer experience key to post-pandemic prosperity, finds report
Customer Relationship Management

Customer experience key to post-pandemic prosperity, finds report

Boards of directors and senior management now want to turn their businesses towards digital customer communications.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020
Gartner: Aus enterprise IT spend to grow 3.6% in 2021
EduTech

Gartner: Aus enterprise IT spend to grow 3.6% in 2021

IT spending in Australia to grow 3.6% in 2021, with utilities, government, education and healthcare sectors leading the way, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
New report uncovers opportunities and challenges for ANZ businesses
Unified Communications

New report uncovers opportunities and challenges for ANZ businesses

Cloud adoption in ANZ soars as businesses remain confident despite recent challenges, according to a report by Genesys.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
Genesys: is ANZ ready for customer experience post-pandemic?
Customer Relationship Management

Genesys: is ANZ ready for customer experience post-pandemic?

The multi-region study shows the pandemic as an extraordinary catalyst for the adoption of cloud, automation, and greater digital engagement.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
Free ICT training made available to ANZ citizens
EduTech

Free ICT training made available to ANZ citizens

CompTIA is offering free online training in information communications technology to people in Australia and New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
Gartner: ANZ organisations increased investment in digital innovation during COVID-19
IT Budget

Gartner: ANZ organisations increased investment in digital innovation during COVID-19

Over half of Australian and New Zealand CIOs have seen increased funding for digital innovation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
Over the Wire brings Zintel back to ANZ
Customer Relationship Management

Over the Wire brings Zintel back to ANZ

The brand has returned due to the acquisition of J2 Global to provide customers with communications solutions that meet the needs of work-from-home.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
Tecala hits Gold status with NetApp
Multi-cloud

Tecala hits Gold status with NetApp

Will be able to access rebates, product and services training, gain certification benefits and attend virtual and physical conferences.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

CSIRO: How to get ahead with innovation
EduTech

CSIRO: How to get ahead with innovation

A new report outlines what is holding back Australian businesses from adopting innovation and how we can break through those barriers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020
National Missing Persons Hackathon returns for a second year
Hackathon

National Missing Persons Hackathon returns for a second year

The National Missing Persons Hackathon has taken place in Australia, with 650 participants generating leads for national missing person cases.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020
South Australian Govt names Vix Vizion as official provider of facial recognition software
Surveillance

South Australian Govt names Vix Vizion as official provider of facial recognition software

Vix Vizion selected as solutions provider for South Australian government's gambling register, using facial recognition technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020