Retail stories - Page 346

Kiwi businesses taking the lead in fibre adoption
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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fibre
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smb
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voyager internet
A NZ company says Kiwi businesses are right at the top globally when it comes to fibre adoption, but for reasons beyond faster broadband.

Automate time-consuming IT processes with intelligent workflow platforms
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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it automation
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apm
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low-code
The process empowers employees to automate and optimise their own business processes with no-code workflow and a content automation platform.

New $300m fund launched by Apple for a cleaner China
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Apple has launched a jointly funded initiative to promote renewable energy in China in an attempt to reduce the effects of electronics manufacturing.

Microsoft Power BI to accelerate time to better data insights
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Microsoft's Power BI has enhanced its data analysis capabilities, aiming to provide quick insights for business analysts.

Apple's MacBook Pro gets a performance spruce up; MacOS Mojave coming soon
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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personal computing devices
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apple
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mobility
Apple’s MacBook Pro is getting a spruce up with new 8th-generation Intel Core processors, a quieter keyboard, and much more.

Microsoft intensifies efforts to fuel intuitive workplace collaboration
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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uc
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microsoft
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collaboration
Microsoft is leading the charge for teamwork and collaboration through a number of changes designed to fuel the modern workplace.

Opinion: Why data centres are migrating from the suburbs to the CBD
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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uc
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Data centre operators used to desire large plots on the fringes of city metros, but AU-based Charles Fortin says this ideal is beginning to change.

Hands-on review: Fitbit Versa, the perfect fitness lifestyle companion
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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gaming
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wearables
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digital entertainment
Fitbit Versa introduces new capabilities to its lifestyle smartwatches including female health tracking and Fitbit Pay integration.

Exclusive: Why NZ is particularly vulnerable to cryptomining
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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iot security
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Cryptomining is the newest cybersecurity threat dominating the headlines, but awareness of the attack method is still lacking among organisations.

Noel Leeming Group to dissolve Appliance Shed retail stores
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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noel leeming
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m&a
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appliance shed
The Appliance Shed sells a large range of appliances and technology products, including TV and audio products, phones, and home security systems.

Businesses collecting more data than they can handle - Gemalto
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data privacy
Only half of companies know where their sensitive data is stored, finds research by Gemalto, who surveyed 1,050 IT decision makers and 10,500 consumers.

Microsoft unveils its thin, sleek and cheap Surface Go tablet
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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mobility
Microsoft has designed its new two-in-one device with a basis of balancing versatility, performance, form and function.

City of Lake Macquarie prepares for 'groundbreaking' smart city network
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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smart cities
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iot
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nnnco
The Australian City of Lake Macquarie is set to roll out a smart city network in what is being hailed as a groundbreaking IoT initiative.

New marketplace app helps Kiwis find trusted car repair experts
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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apps
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virtual marketplace
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fixr
FIXR has released New Zealand’s first app marketplace that can help Aucklanders find trusted automotive service providers.

Data centers must work closer with energy companies
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
AN IDG analyst says data center energy requirements are increasing faster than efficiency gains and energy grids can no longer keep up.

Why email still makes for a great business tool
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Despite the surge of social media and new communication tools, email remains a formidable business tool due to its directness and personalisation potential.

NBN launches new POI product for RSPs
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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uc
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nbn
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broadband
NBN has unveiled a new product for retail service providers, offering alternative access to Points of Interconnect and easing service management.

Commvault partners with Lucidworks to bring AI innovations to data backup market
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Commvault announced a new technology partnership with Lucidworks, a leader in AI-powered search and discovery.

Best practices: Preventing and recovering from ransomware attacks
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
With ransomware attacks on the rise since 2017’s WannaCry incident, organisations must adopt robust prevention and recovery measures to protect critical data.

Australian local government body develops IoT-enabled smart restrooms
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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iot
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council
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australian government
The restrooms are one part of the councils latest set of IoT initiatives, with the second involving water metering of multi-story buildings.