Retail stories - Page 393
Clunky wallets and cash payments, a thing of the past for Kiwi shoppers
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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shopping
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online shopping
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kiwi
Local company Laybuy has extended its online payment model to cover in-store purchases, a first for New Zealand.
6 months under siege: the malware story so far in 2017
Sat, 16th Sep 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Maya Horowitz, Threat Intelligence Group Manager at Check Point explores the major trends in global malware attacks during the first half of 2017.
Introducing bandwidth on demand - the latest from BT
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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bandwidth
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bt
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wan
With Bandwidth on demand, customers can increase bandwidth in real time when needed, for the period they require.
HP launches new POS system to re-energise retail
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
ElitePOS aims to modernise the traditional retail experience for brands with a fresh design, security and performance.
Ruckus names Hills as its distributor of the year
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Hills says the award recognises their outstanding performance as a distributor, as they have outstripped their competitors in Australia.
Vodafone and Spark announce availability dates for latest iPhones
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The iPhone X will be available for pre-order from both providers on October 27, and available from November 3.
8 businesses that launched te reo Maori initiatives for Maori Language Week
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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trade me
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te reo māori
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vodafone
Businesses in New Zealand are launching initiatives to celebrate Maori Language Week and promote the use of the Maori language.
Pitney Bowes and Tech Mahindra partner up for local DX
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Pitney Bowes and Tech Mahindra have teamed up to target ‘untapped opportunities’ in location analytics and customer engagement solutions locally.
Confusion around GDPR with 37% unsure if they need to comply
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
A large portion of businesses have no idea what they need to do in the wake of the fast-approaching General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Many AU companies need 14+ months to be GDPR compliant, deadline is May 2018
Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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data privacy
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data management
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gdpr
Organisations that are not yet GDPR compliant estimate it will take an average of seven months. AU businesses say they need double the time.
Skyfii renews data analytics contract with The GPT Group
Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Skyfii extends contract with The GPT Group for another three years, expanding its suite of analytics and marketing services.
Kiwi data centers & a brief history of 220 Queen Street
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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megaport
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amp
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superloop
Auckland's Data Center220, housed in historic 220 Queen Street, is expanding to meet soaring demand, backed by its building's robust design.
Seven things you need to know about Apple's iPhone X
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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wearables
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digital signage
Apple has unveiled the iPhone X, the latest addition to its smartphone lineup, featuring Face ID and OLED screens.
EB Games now offering a console and controller repair service
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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eb games
If your video game console or controller is broken, you can now take it to your local EB Games store and they can get it fixed for you.
It’s that time again: Apple’s iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are unveiled
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ar, vr & metaverse
Apple has unveiled its newest additions to the iPhone family, the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, featuring a powerful A11 bionic chip and improved cameras.
Kingdom Hearts Union χ [cross] Disney Tsum Tsum event begins
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
Square Enix has announced a collaboration between Disney Tsum Tsum and Kingdom Hearts Union χ [cross], much to the excitement of fans.
Microsoft Asia refreshes commitment to industrial IoT
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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iot
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industrial iot
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partner programmes
Microsoft and its Asian Partner Alliance are showcasing the latest in IoT at the second Microsoft IoT Expo in Taiwan.
IoT already impacting IT infrastructure from edge to the cloud
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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storage
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hyperscale
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iot
The IoT 'data storm' is already being felt by companies, with many planning to increase storage capacity and IT infrastructure to cope.
Diamond-backed cryptocurrency Sparkle Coin to launch token sale
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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token sale
By backing Sparkle Coin with diamonds, early adopters have a safety net for their participation in cryptocurrency.
Traditional business to stagnate in the wake of 5G
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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uc
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digital transformation
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iot
A recent report from GlobalData has uncovered many findings, the most prominent of which being the stagnation of traditional telco business.