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Fresho: The supply chain tech tackling NZ's food waste problem
Supply Chain

Fresho: The supply chain tech tackling NZ's food waste problem

Fresho, an online ordering company, is transforming the food industry in New Zealand by streamlining wholesale ordering and reducing food waste.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2019
Digital detox akin to smoking and drinking withdrawal
Google

Digital detox akin to smoking and drinking withdrawal

Research from AUT reveals tourists on tech-free holidays experience withdrawal symptoms similar to quitting smoking or drinking, but gain valuable life skills.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2019

Global Stories

Australian stories

Harmoney reshuffles senior exec team; appoints new CEO for 2020
Peer-to-peer lending

Harmoney reshuffles senior exec team; appoints new CEO for 2020

Australasian marketplace lender Harmoney has appointed Australian-based David Stevens as its new CEO, effective early 2020.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2019
Changing skill sets become major driver of business restructures
DevOps

Changing skill sets become major driver of business restructures

Changing skill sets are leading nearly half of organisational restructures in New Zealand and Australia, reports Hays, as firms adapt to new business needs.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2019
Streaming service Disney+ coming to NZ – pricing and dates
Digital Entertainment

Streaming service Disney+ coming to NZ – pricing and dates

The services will be another competitor entering the streaming market to compete with the likes of Netflix, Sky's Neon offering, Lightbox.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2019
Express Virtual Meetings launches first partner programme
Unified Communications

Express Virtual Meetings launches first partner programme

The conferencing solutions provider will allow partners to white label its enterprise-grade video and audio solutions.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2019
Telcos must step up with stronger protections on user data – Fortinet
Firewalls

Telcos must step up with stronger protections on user data – Fortinet

The capability for service providers to up their security game is in place right now and New Zealand telcos and ISPs don't need to stop at personal protection.

By Jon McGettigan • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2019
Dynatrace ANZ Software Intelligence Award winners announced
DevOps

Dynatrace ANZ Software Intelligence Award winners announced

ANZ Bank, Deloitte, Datacom NZ, DXC, icare NSW and the Australian Department of Human Services all named across various categories.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2019
Ping Identity appoints ANZ & Japan country manager
Multi-cloud

Ping Identity appoints ANZ & Japan country manager

Melbourne-based Ashley Diffey will be responsible for boosting sales, as well as customer support and services to drive demand in the region.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2019
Digital Realty brings greater IBM Cloud access to Sydney
Hyperscale

Digital Realty brings greater IBM Cloud access to Sydney

Digital Realty has expanded access to IBM Cloud in Australia through the availability of IBM Cloud Direct Link Dedicating Hosting services in Sydney.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2019
Kiwi employees embracing a future of AI
Robotics

Kiwi employees embracing a future of AI

A multinational survey by Genesys reveals New Zealand employees lead in embracing AI in the workplace, showcasing unparalleled confidence and ethical trust.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2019
Extreme Networks on the hunt for new ANZ channel manager after Critchlow promotion
Extreme Networks

Extreme Networks on the hunt for new ANZ channel manager after Critchlow promotion

Following Julian Critchlow's promotion to general manager, Australia and New Zealand, Extreme Networks is actively seeking a new ANZ channel manager.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Gallery: Lenovo recognises top partners of 2019
DataCentre infrastructure

Gallery: Lenovo recognises top partners of 2019

Lenovo celebrated its top Australian channel partners with 18 awards at a gala hosted by comedian Arj Barker, highlighting exceptional service and achievements.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2019
Brands failing to engage customers of today, study shows
Marketing Technologies

Brands failing to engage customers of today, study shows

A Cognizant study reveals Australian consumers prefer search engine recommendations over brand websites, seek seamless payments, and value engaging content.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2019
Ricoh Australia launches new line of multifunction printers
Printing

Ricoh Australia launches new line of multifunction printers

Ricoh Australia has launched the 8300S series multifunction printers, promising enhanced mono production for commercial printers, schools, and offices.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2019
The story of Australia's fibre optic advocates
Unified Communications

The story of Australia's fibre optic advocates

Australia's largest private FTTP network builder, OptiComm, is set to list on the ASX with a valuation of AUD $208 million, revolutionising fibre connectivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2019
Lenovo PC & DCG divisions announce top Australian partners
DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo PC & DCG divisions announce top Australian partners

The national awards recognise the achievements and contributions of Lenovo's PC and DCG partner community over the past year.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2019