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Finally! Your very own AI chief of security
Smart Home

Finally! Your very own AI chief of security

Every day a piece of science-fiction becomes real. Today, it's a cybersecurity offering that learns how to protect you without straining your CPU.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
New chief distribution officer for FlexiGroup New Zealand
Fintech

New chief distribution officer for FlexiGroup New Zealand

FlexiGroup New Zealand appoints Wayne Simeon as its new chief distribution officer, leveraging his 20 years of expertise in sales and channel development.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
Lost or found someone's pet? PiP facial recognition will reunite our furry friends
Surveillance

Lost or found someone's pet? PiP facial recognition will reunite our furry friends

New Zealand rolls out PiP facial recognition technology to help reunite lost pets with their owners, revolutionising animal recovery services.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018

Global Stories

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Does the chemistry of a lithium-ion battery dictate how safe it is?
DataCentre infrastructure

Does the chemistry of a lithium-ion battery dictate how safe it is?

The chemistry has a substantial impact on the various performance characteristics of a battery, not just on its safety.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
Cloud's next step - 6 trends that are taking shape
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Cloud's next step - 6 trends that are taking shape

Cloud computing has firmly established its place in both the enterprise and consumer spaces. But what is next for the revolutionary technology?.

By Vikas Tatwani • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
Samsung SMART signage aims to transform the shopping experience
Samsung

Samsung SMART signage aims to transform the shopping experience

Samsung introduced a host of next-generation SMART signage solutions poised to bring about the shopping experience of the future.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
Adobe Sign announces new partnerships and payments integration
Digital Signage

Adobe Sign announces new partnerships and payments integration

Adobe Sign is designed to help organisations speed up business and plug into third-party applications to deliver seamless customer experiences.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
Apple to acquire digital magazine service
Apple

Apple to acquire digital magazine service

Apple announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Texture, the digital magazine subscription service by Next Issue Media.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
AR to find more serious commercial applications on its surest bet, mobile
AR, VR & Metaverse

AR to find more serious commercial applications on its surest bet, mobile

Ovum research analyst Guillermo Escofet delves into augmented reality (AR) and whether the market has potential for future commercial applications.

By Guillermo Escofet • 3 min read • Sat, 17th Mar 2018
Bitcoin's not a fad, it's a waiting game
Crypto

Bitcoin's not a fad, it's a waiting game

The Bitcoin's wild price swings have polarised people into evangelists and detractors - but why does the technology matter?.

By Allan Waddell • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
How to turn water into power with this new turbine
DataCentre infrastructure

How to turn water into power with this new turbine

Vortical Tech's new turbine converts household tap water flow into 120 watts of electricity, providing sustainable energy with every wash and flush.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
Haier and AUT partner to create AR charity campaign
AR, VR & Metaverse

Haier and AUT partner to create AR charity campaign

An augmented reality colouring-in mobile application will take the Big Hoot art trail from the streets of Auckland to kids nationwide.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
Exclusive interview: Microsoft on whether AI is worth the hype
Internet of Things

Exclusive interview: Microsoft on whether AI is worth the hype

Raghu Ramakrishnan, Microsoft CTO for data and AI talks about whether AI has the capacity to deliver on its promises.

By Patrick Martlew • 6 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
Infinidat and Veeam team up to deliver petabyte-scale business continuity
Virtualisation

Infinidat and Veeam team up to deliver petabyte-scale business continuity

Infinidat is teaming up with disaster recovery giant Veeam to offer customers improved business continuity services.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018
New study details how easy it is for hackers to steal your data
Malware

New study details how easy it is for hackers to steal your data

It's no secret that web browsers store a substantial amount of sensitive information about their users - hackers are taking advantage of this.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018
Pole Star lands in ANZ with inTechnology distribution agreement
Health Technologies

Pole Star lands in ANZ with inTechnology distribution agreement

The partnership will broaden the availability of Pole Star's suite of indoor location solutions across the Asia Pacific region.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018

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Looking at what lies ahead in a Post-NDB world
Firewalls

Looking at what lies ahead in a Post-NDB world

Fortinet takes a look at what business priorities should be in the wake of the Notifiable Data Breach Laws coming into effect.

By Jon McGettigan • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018