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Edge computing - set to significantly impact data center planning, report says
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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edge computing
The significance of edge to an organization depends on how much they outsource data hosting/processing needs. Understanding this is critical for data.
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Older consumers - not convinced by the idea of smart tech, report says
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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smart home
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amazon
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report
To appeal to a wider audience including older consumers, brands need to ensure that they highlight the applicability of products in day-to-day life.
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Forrester names Hootsuite leader in social media management solutions
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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hootsuite
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report
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forrester research
Hootsuite received the highest possible scores in the measurement and data functionality, planned enhancements, and pricing transparency criteria.
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Cultural issues number one obstacle to digital transformation - report
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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digital transformation
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capgemini
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report
Corporate culture is the biggest barrier to becoming a digital organisation, risking falling behind, according to Capgemini and Brian Solis.
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AU government should make ‘national interest datasets’ available to research - Empired
Fri, 26th May 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Government and businesses urged to experiment with public and private datasets to uncover value and drive innovation.
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Marketers need to catch up with changes in media consumption trends – Adobe
Thu, 25th May 2017
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martech
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adobe
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cloud services
Adobe's latest report highlights a significant gap between Australian marketers' self-perceptions and consumer expectations in digital advertising.
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Large disconnect between marketing strategy vision and execution - HubSpot
Thu, 18th May 2017
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martech
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partner programmes
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seo
The latest State of Inbound report found 77% of C-level respondents say their business’ marketing strategy is effective, compared to 51% of employees.
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Mega data center: Non-blocking architecture is essential, study finds
Mon, 8th May 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Study underscores non-blocking architecture as key for mega data center efficiency, pivotal for today's digital transformation.
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The future: How technology will disrupt the insurance sector
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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data analytics
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iot
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healthtech
The insurance industry needs to embrace big data and wearable technology or risk being left behind, warns Dr Michael Naylor of Massey University.
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DSE New Zealand loss of around $100 million expected
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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nz
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dick smith
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report
Dick Smith Electronics NZ operations have an estimated net loss of nearly $100 million in book value with Ingram Micro and Synnex among the creditors.
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Mega's legal guns shoot down claims of 'content theft'
Fri, 15th May 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
Mega, the file storage firm, has hit back at claims it profits from 'content theft' in a report calling the allegations 'defamatory'.
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Vodafone NZ stops the rot, adds 19,000 this qtr
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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uc
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telstraclear
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nz
Telco reports customer increase across New Zealand, bucking the previous trend spanning nine consecutive quarters.
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Cyber crime as big as the drugs trade
Mon, 6th Aug 2012
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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unicef
Cybercrime’s global impact now matches drug trafficking, costing USD $388bn annually with over a million victims daily. Emerging markets most affected.
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Mobiles, social media key for customer communications
Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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uc
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social media
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nz
Kiwi businesses urged to leverage mobile and social media as 70% of New Zealanders now use social platforms and 36% access the internet via mobile devices.
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Social networking top NZ online activity
Fri, 22nd Jul 2011
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uc
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social media
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google
A study by comScore reveals social networking is the top online activity for New Zealanders, accounting for 21.1% of their internet usage in May.
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Spammers break for Christmas too
Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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phishing
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email security
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christmas
Symantec reports a festive decline in spam, with volumes dropping to a record low on 27th December, showing even spammers took a holiday break.
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Cyber crime: we’re guilty too
Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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edutech
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malware
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phishing
Norton’s Cybercrime Report reveals we often don’t report cyber crime and admits many engage in questionable online behaviour. Can we change?.
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Cold calling scam targeting Kiwis
Thu, 28th Oct 2010
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malware
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cybersecurity
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nz
NetSafe warns New Zealanders of a growing cold calling scam where fraudsters impersonate IT support to plant malware or charge for fake fixes.
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Revealed: World's most dangerous places to surf the web
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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japan
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russia
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avg technologies
AVG's latest report reveals Turkey, Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan are the most dangerous places to surf the web, with Japan and Taiwan being the safest.
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Report: 9% decrease in phishing attacks
Mon, 14th Jun 2010
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phishing
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email security
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spam
Symantec's June report reveals a 9% drop in phishing attacks despite spam comprising nearly 90% of all messages last month. EMEA remains a spam hotspot.