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IBM launches AI-powered software suite to fight climate change
Supply Chain

IBM launches AI-powered software suite to fight climate change

IBM launches environmental intelligence software leveraging AI to help businesses respond to weather and climate risks.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Oct 2021
The intelligent workspace for Australian businesses returning to work
Unified Communications

The intelligent workspace for Australian businesses returning to work

As Australian businesses return to work, Thomas Duryea Logicalis offers a smart workspace solution, powered by Cisco Meraki, to ensure safety and compliance.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2020
The four key practices of supply chain strategies, according to Accenture
Supply Chain

The four key practices of supply chain strategies, according to Accenture

Only 10% of companies have a customer-centric supply chain that is resilient, according to a report by Accenture.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2020
5G arrives in Palmerston North - Spark
Unified Communications

5G arrives in Palmerston North - Spark

Spark launches 5G in Palmerston North, making it the first city in New Zealand with 5G on both mobile and wireless broadband. Four more locations to follow.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jul 2020
Why retailers need to accelerate eCommerce and real time data capabilities to remain relevant
Data Analytics

Why retailers need to accelerate eCommerce and real time data capabilities to remain relevant

Aussie & Kiwi retailers must enhance data analytics & IoT to thrive in the eCom era, as suggested by McKinsey research.

By Brent Biddulph • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Jul 2020
InternetNZ reports boom in demand for .nz domain names
Marketing Technologies

InternetNZ reports boom in demand for .nz domain names

During New Zealand's level 4 lockdown, .nz domain websites saw record traffic due to increased online activity as citizens worked and learned from home.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
How 3SIXT became a $250m consumer electronics success
Power / Energy

How 3SIXT became a $250m consumer electronics success

From house brand to industry innovator, 3SIXT's AUD $250 million success stems from diverse electronics, sustainability, and cutting-edge battery tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020
Will COVID-19 break New Zealand's cash habit?
Fintech

Will COVID-19 break New Zealand's cash habit?

Despite a push for card-only transactions amid COVID-19, a MYOB study reveals that over half of New Zealanders still carry cash, posing a significant challenge.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2020
Why you might want to buy tech right now
PC Hardware

Why you might want to buy tech right now

Manufacturing disruption, closed borders, remote working and learning, economic downturn - it might pay to get that purchase in now.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
Earth Day 2019: How tech firms can support our planet's wellbeing
Wireless Networks

Earth Day 2019: How tech firms can support our planet's wellbeing

Six industry experts explain how they - and other tech organisations - can positively contribute to the wellbeing of our earth.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
Pak'nSAVE begins rollout of scan-your-own grocery tech
Customer Relationship Management

Pak'nSAVE begins rollout of scan-your-own grocery tech

If you've happened to wander into a Pak'nSAVE across the lower North Island, you may have walked into an entirely new way to do your grocery shopping.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2019
Infor snaps up SaaS contract with Drakes Supermarkets
Supply Chain

Infor snaps up SaaS contract with Drakes Supermarkets

Infor will be supplying Drakes with end-to-end systems to replace its legacy retail software and support its new wholesale venture.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Jan 2019
Lenovo forms partnership to offer edge solution for retailers
DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo forms partnership to offer edge solution for retailers

Lenovo and Scale Computing have released the new prodcuct with the goal to replace 'expensive' on-premise infrastructure.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2018
The potential of secure data storage and analytics
Data Protection

The potential of secure data storage and analytics

British businesses are harnessing just 58% of data's potential, losing out on GBP £52 billion in GDP gains. What's holding them back, and how can they improve?.

By Rob Coupland • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018

Stories from Other Regions

NZ small business to access Government digital boost training initiative
Government

NZ small business to access Government digital boost training initiative

New Zealand small businesses to benefit from Government-funded Digital Boost skills training and support initiative.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Dec 2020
Coles selects Microsoft as its cloud platform of choice
Public Cloud

Coles selects Microsoft as its cloud platform of choice

Coles partners with Microsoft to accelerate its digital transformation, leveraging Azure for cloud innovation, AI-powered analytics, and enhanced productivity.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Jul 2019
New Kiwi app looks to reduce food waste
Clean technologies

New Kiwi app looks to reduce food waste

New 'Foodprint' app aims to slash food waste in Auckland, partnering with local eateries to offer half-price meals.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2019
Wellington supermarket trials GPS trolley tracking
Supply Chain

Wellington supermarket trials GPS trolley tracking

New World Island Bay trials GPS-enabled trolleys, aiming to enhance shopping experiences by tracking how and where customers shop. Data remains anonymous.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Nov 2018