Retail stories - Page 423

Chorus' year ahead: UFB roll outs and increased customer focus
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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uc
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fibre
Chorus reports net profit of $66 million, citing copper price changes and improved expense management as key factors.

Nokia’s back at it again with the brick phone. And it has snake.
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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smartphones
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nokia
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mobile world congress
Hold the phone: Nokia has unveiled three new smartphones at MWC, however it's the comeback of the iconic brick 3310 that is making the most noise.

The amazing story of 30 billion things
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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iot
And it’s changing the way we think and communicate about business assets, energy, efficiency, operational performance, and total cost of ownership.

Learning across industries: 5 vertical looks at data Centers
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Still, the opportunity for cross-industry learnings are significant as are those from the private to public sector and vice versa.

Opportunities abound: Largest chunk of trillion dollar DX spending goes to APAC
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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analyst report
A new update from IDC has revealed a trillion dollar opportunity for the APAC channel with digital transformation (DX).

Microsoft: Connecting Kiwi schools through professional learning groups
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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microsoft
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microsoft office 365
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retail
Primarily because it links into the professional development model that is increasingly being adopted in New Zealand schools.

The 30 day MacBook Pro challenge: Can a Windows user become a Mac convert?
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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personal computing devices
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apple
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mobility
Can a Windows user be converted into an Apple fan in just thirty days? I play guinea pig and use the MacBook Pro for work - and for play.

Is Apple opening the actual best office in the world?
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple's new 175-acre campus in the Santa Clara Valley will be ready for employees this April, according to reports.

Vocus revenue, profit soar on back of acquisitions
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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vocus group
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retail
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acquisition
Vocus has seen a massive boost in its revenue and profit for the latest H1 thanks to recent acquisitions and organic growth.

Enghouse offering local resellers new hosting opportunity
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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uc
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contact centre
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enghouse interactive
Enghouse Interactive is about to launch a new self service IVR platform locally and it's on the hunt for resellers to provide hosted versions.

Gareth Morgan’s political party takes aim at school testing, early childhood and teacher quality
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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edutech
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ncea
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ppta
Gareth Morgan's The Opportunities Party vows to reduce testing and invest in teacher quality to improve New Zealand's education system.

Public cloud to see growth seven times greater than IT spend growth
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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public cloud
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iaas
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multi-cloud
Public cloud services spend will grow at seven times faster than overall IT spending out to 2020 according to IDC – with APAC leading the way.

Dangerous Android Trojan masquerades as Flash Player update
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
A new Android Trojan has been lurking under a fake app that tries to mimic a Flash Player update, ESET discovered this week.

Hands-on review: Essilor Eyezen lenses
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Most of us receive too much blue light before night has fallen. So what to do? Thankfully, Essilor released their Essilor Eyezen lenses.

How CIOs can buck the status quo and drive business innovation
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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rimini street
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analyst report
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axis
Successful CIOs are changing business models in their organisation – they are becoming Disruptors. But what does that mean exactly?.

CyberArk expands partner program in privileged account security push
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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healthtech
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cyberark
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partners
CyberArk has ramped up its partner program in an effort to enhance its partners' privileged account security expertise and drive new business.

Hands on: Paessler AG - PRTG Network Monitor
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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paessler
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network monitoring
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mapp
Paessler's PRTG Network Monitor surprises with boundless customisation and vast metrics coverage, transforming network analysis.

Welivesecurity reveals the eight things you should know about spyware
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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spyware
Spyware is widely spread across the web, and is ever present on today’s mobile and desktop devices. You should be security-conscious at all times.

IAG launches hub in Singapore to drive InsurTech innovation
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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insurance
IAG to create InsureTech hub in Singapore, connecting the insurer to the city-state's innovation network and start-up community.

Synnex and Computergate announce NZ partnership
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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partner programmes
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synnex
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distributors
The New Zealand branches of Synnex and Computergate have inked a deal to bring extended warranties to Intel NUC products.