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Intelligent cameras to help ensure public safety

Police could find missing children and suspects faster as the companies prototype AI cameras that learn on the device in real time.

By Geoff • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Aug 2017

Education, Learning & Training

Working near water is a high-risk activity

Two fatal accidents and multiple near misses show how quickly mobile plant can overturn or drown when water, darkness and soft ground combine.

By Geoff • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2017

Crown Fibre Holdings

New initiative to transform infrastructure delivery?

The NZD $600 million seed fund could unlock more housing by speeding roads and water projects, easing a major bottleneck for developers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2017

Data Analytics

These smartphones are made for walking

New research links New Zealand’s low step counts to higher obesity risk, with women most affected by activity gaps across the population.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2017

Smart Cities

Most new cars electric vehicles by 2040

Cheaper batteries are set to make electric cars affordable upfront in major markets by 2029, spurring a faster global sales surge.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 17th Jul 2017

Global Stories

United States (US) stories

Risk & Compliance

Exclusive: Kiwi developed security offering opening up new reseller opportunities

The Kiwi developers of a new security assessment and compliance system are on the hunt for resellers wanting to offer more holistic security services.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Aug 2017

Malware

New report details exploits of notorious cyberespionage group with EMEA targets

Known as CopyKittens, the group is politically-motivated and has increasingly been active in pursuing foreign espionage on strategic targets.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Jul 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

IBM expands global presence with two new data centres in London

IBM has expanded its global presence with four new IBM Cloud data centres – two in London, one in San Jose and one in Sydney.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2017

Hyperscale

Zendesk & AWS - new data center coming to Sydney next month

Zendesk claims that approximately 1,000 customers from Australia and New Zealand will move across to the new data center from September 2017.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017

Endpoint Protection

Cyberbit embraces Singapore's innovative edge to security

Cyberbit CEO Adi Dar says Singapore is a technology-driven nation that is on the forefront of products and technologies.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2017

Hyperscale

Too much data, not enough floor space? Infortrend tackles a data center challenge

To keep up with rapidly increasing data volumes, infortrend say storage performance needs to improve, and claims that EonStor GS 3060 will do that.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2017

Cloud Access Security Broker

Broadcom-Brocade deal delay; knock-on effect for Extreme Networks-Brocade deal

Broadcom's US$5.9b acquisition of Brocade has stalled, with a knock on effect for Extreme's acquisition of Brocade's data centre networking business.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017

University of Canterbury

New Zealand student uses milk protein to 3D-imprint cells that could possibly regrow limbs

University of Canterbury PhD student Azadeh Hashemi is using milk protein to 3D-imprint cells, potentially enabling the regrowth of missing body parts.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017

Robotics

Ultimate robot showdown: The United States and Japan prepare for battle

US-based MegaBots and Japan's Suidobashi Heavy Industries are set to clash in a monumental mech battle next month, thanks to a USD $500,000 Kickstarter boost.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017