Retail stories - Page 284
Mr Humfreez: The sheep that shows Kiwis their cold, damp homes
Wed, 25th Sep 2019
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edutech
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science
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anz bank
This isn’t a living, breathing animal but a model sheep with hygroscopic horns and a nose coated in thermochromic ink.
Positioning SD-WAN within the scale of network transformation - ThousandEyes
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
If one isn’t careful, SD-WAN can easily soak up a disproportionate amount of resources compared to its benefit.
You're invited to QNAP 2020 TechDay: Leveraging digital technologies to transform your business
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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storage
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cloud storage
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qnap
Join QNAP's 2020 TechDay to see how advanced digital technologies can transform your business, reduce costs, and boost profits. Secure your spot now!.
Enterprise incident response plans suffer from neglect – Verizon study
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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cybersecurity
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verizon
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incident management
Nearly 60% of firms neglect to update their incident response plans, risking outdated defences against cyber-attacks, a Verizon study reveals.
Animates data breach affects thousands of online customers
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
New Zealand pet retailer Animates has taken its website offline after a data breach compromised 2,700 customers' personal and payment details.
Wipro named Leader in data centre outsourcing Magic Quadrant
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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devops
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hyperscale
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public cloud
It was positioned as a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Centre Outsourcing and Hybrid Infrastructure Managed Services, Asia/Pacific.
Mindtree launches blockchain-powered solution for banks
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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fintech
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blockchain
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mindtree
The solution uses Hyperledger fabric blockchain to enable financial institutions to facilitate both debit and credit payments, faster.
Ingram Micro boosts IoT offerings with Netvox deal
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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iot
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ingram micro
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distributors
Ingram Micro New Zealand partners with Netvox to enhance its IoT offerings, including end-to-end LoRaWAN solutions.
Japan rolls out more facial recognition gates at airports
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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surveillance
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biometrics
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panasonic
More airports around Japan will soon be rolling out automated facial recognition gates for travellers passing through immigration and passport control.
Vodafone’s new streaming box launches in NZ
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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digital entertainment
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video
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streaming
Users don’t need to be a Vodafone broadband customer to access the viewing experience of Vodafone TV and wireless connectivity is inbuilt into the new device.
Fujitsu takes consumer prediction up a notch
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
New technique leverages AI to offer optimised strategies for professionals in areas including marketing, manufacturing, healthcare, and finance.
Noel Leeming launches new protection plan
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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noel leeming
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the warehouse group
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retail technologies
Noel Leeming unveils protection service plans offering customers enhanced purchase protection for technology and appliances.
Veritas and Pure Storage team up to reduce downtime for applications and services
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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storage
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dr
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converged infrastructure
Veritas and Pure Storage have forged an enhanced collaboration to bolster application resiliency and data protection, minimising downtime for critical services.
Facebook launches 'Portal', a new range of video calling devices
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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uc
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facebook
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whatsapp
book is taking a leap beyond all things social networking – and into smart video calling devices as it tries to take WhatsApp beyond the smartphone.
The rise and rise of ‘hearables’, as told by IDC
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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uc
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wearables
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digital entertainment
The wearable device market surged by 85.2% in 2Q19, with 'hearables' capturing 46.9% of the market, driven by new products and second-time buyers.
Finance breaches highlight need for internal cyber vigilance - Bitglass
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The financial services sector reported the second-highest number of data breaches in the 12-month period covered by the latest OIAC report.
Why businesses need a strategy to combat the enemy within – Ping Identity
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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risk & compliance
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ping identity
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insider threats
While strengthening your organisation’s external defences with the latest tools and technologies makes sound sense, it’s only half a battle plan.
New Schneider tool helps discern value of Li-ion
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider Electric’s TradeOff Tool delivers detailed cost and energy advantages of lithium-ion cells versus VRLA batteries.
Lack of investment in talent biggest barrier to martech adoption - Adobe
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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martech
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healthtech
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adobe
Adobe's latest report reveals over 75% of NZ businesses lack adequate MarTech capabilities due to insufficient investment in talent and appropriate training.
NZ mid-size businesses battle productivity & growth stagnation
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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productivity
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grant thornton international
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growth
New Zealand's mid-size businesses lag behind international peers in productivity and profit growth, according to new research from Grant Thornton.