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Kiwi Stories

Retail stories

Rural New Zealand gets a taste of satellite broadband

IPSTAR and Reachnet bring affordable satellite broadband to remote NZ families, bridging the digital divide with BYOE plans from $29/month.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017

Disaster Recovery

Tackling NZ cybercrime in 2017: Why recovery is just as important as prevention

Whichever way you look at it, cyber security is essential for New Zealand businesses and businesses across the country can't afford to take any risks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017

Global Stories

Retail stories

Data Protection

NordVPN's top tips to help you stay savvy about your internet privacy

Most internet users are unaware of the extent to which their private data is being tracked and shared with advertisers, according to a study by iSchool.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017

Harvey Norman

Harvey Norman NZ stores see near $100m revenue increase, 60% profit jump

Harvey Norman's New Zealand stores logged a stellar FY2016, with a $98.5 million increase in revenue - and a 60% jump in net profit.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017

Marketing Technologies

Adyen nearly doubles transaction volume to USD$90b in 2016

Adyen's transaction volume surged nearly 80% to USD $90 billion in 2016, highlighting its growth across retail and eCommerce markets globally.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017

Unified Communications

nbn announces huge revenue growth, well on track for 2020 goal

nbn remains on track to reach its 2020 goals as it reports strong financial results for the six months to December 2016.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017

Partner Programmes

Exeed named as key distributor for Acronis in ANZ

Acronis has recently announced a new partnership with Exeed to bring their data protection technology to ANZ home users and SOHO customers.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017

Malware

Entrust your cyber security secrets to a safe pair of hands

Imagine, if you will, that your security is flawless, and not a single other person can access your sensitive accounts or information.

By Lisa Myers • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation - features abound

This backup software has military grade protection, tons of customisation, a smooth UI, and many other tools and features that I'm in love with.

By James Fraser • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017

AR, VR & Metaverse

Where is virtual reality headed in 2017?

It is anticipated that in 2017, there will be a wave of 360° content making an appearance as brands take the VR plunge.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2017

Malware

SonicWall report: Cybersecurity is not a battle of attrition, it's an arms race

2017 SonicWall Annual Threat Report reveals rise in ransomware, IoT, and encrypted traffic, posing new challenges to cybersecurity professionals.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

Rapid enterprise cloud adoption bolsters Kiwi company

This Kiwi company that helps businesses tap into cloud technologies and business analytics has experienced incredible growth.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2017

Data Protection

The continuous subtleties of data privacy and security

Global data privacy muddle dissected in FT's latest Comment piece, spotlighting the legal labyrinth across borders.

By Andrew White • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017

Software-as-a-Service

Software-as-a-Service continues massive growth - aided by storage

The need for ever-greater agility and efficiency has driven an explosion in the SaaS industry - Pure Storage affirm they're at the head of it.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017

Virtualisation

Converged data: 'Speed, scale and efficiency'

MapR Technologies has created the first persistent storage for containers, addressing the lack of data persistence in container applications.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017

Partner Programmes

Okta extends its channel reach across ANZ

Okta bolsters its presence in ANZ, joining forces with airloom, MOQdigital, and Unify Solutions to propel cloud identity solutions.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

Japan & China among desirable cloud data center locations

Japan and China are emerging as prime locations for cloud data centres, driven by stringent data sovereignty laws and increasing customer demand, says Canalys.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017