Retail stories - Page 476

Predictions for Big Data Analytics in 2016
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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The collaborative hybrid of human and machine - five ways big data will shape the future of business as we know it.

You know you need these cat apps
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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app store
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technology gifts
Do a quick 'cat' search on the App Store and you will lose most of life browsing through pages and pages of beautiful cat-dedicated apps.

Plans to sell Dick Smith customer info sparks concerns
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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martech
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physical security
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software development
Dick Smith receivers have been spoken to by privacy commissions on both sides of the Tasman after concerns over plans to sell customer information.

Shoply merges with Anyware in 'strategic expansion'
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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anyware
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shoply
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m&a
Shoply's merger with Anyware heralds strategic growth, boosting its distribution reach and competitive edge in eCommerce.

New app lets Kiwis check their carbon footprint
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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apps
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flick electric
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debunk
We think this is really disruptive for the conscious consumption movement; to be able to say you can do well financially by doing good for the planet.

Top five cloud backup and recovery software vendors revealed
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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saas
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dr
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hyperscale
IaaS and on-demand cloud providers will significantly boost the global cloud and backup and recovery software market.

Threat of DDoS and web application attacks more real than ever
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
DDoS and web application attacks are increasing, with repeat attacks becoming the norm, according to Akamai Technologies.

Brocade ups speed with ‘next wave of storage innovation’
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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storage
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brocade
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research director
Brocade has launched what it says is the industry's first Gen 6 fibre channel switches for storage networking, featuring 100 million IOPs.

Point-of-sale malware attacks still strong in 2016
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
Point-of-sale breaches will continue to be a major issue in the IT world in 2016, according to security firm Carbon Black.

A victory for privacy and Apple?
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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apple
Amidst the debate and panic around FBI demands that Apple help unlock the iPhone of the San Bernadino shooter, Apple just won a small victory.

What's the latest weapon in the fight against malware?
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Palo Alto Networks embarked on a research project using known malicious servers to discover whether cookies can help understand malware identity.

Is there a way to sync, share and control data securely?
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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storage
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data protection
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dr
As employees and partners collaborate through file sync and sharing services, sensitive data is often put at risk of compromise and non-compliance.

Fly Buys heads to AWS cloud for speed and agility
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Services for more than two million Fly Buys members are heading to the AWS cloud as Loyalty NZ seeks increased speed and agility - and new programmes.

Spark to credit customers from Chorus savings
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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chorus
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commerce commission
Spark to return savings from price increases to customers affected by higher Chorus charges. Options include $33 account credit or a donation.

IBM doubles down on security with latest acquisition
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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ibm
IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.

SPCA Auckland goes digital
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
SPCA and tech firm Fronde partner to streamline pet adoptions with a custom-built app, replacing paper-based system.

New Dove signing offers high margin opportunities for resellers
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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dove electronics
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oki data
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distributors
Dove Electronics has signed to distribute OKI in New Zealand as the distributor ramps up its print business – and takes resellers along for the ride.

Database-as-a-Service a win-win for both providers and enterprises
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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data analytics
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iot
New data management solutions are needed as data creation and processing increase, says Frost - Sullivan. Cloud-based DBaaS is becoming popular.

Going mobile: How to have secure file-sharing, backup recovery and access
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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storage
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dr
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endpoint protection
How do you maintain the security of your organisation’s data in a world where your employees, contractors and partners are working on mobile devices?.

Wireless home security market to reach $32 billion by 2019
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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sdn
The emergence of customised solutions and integrated packages will significantly boost the global wireless home security market until 2019.