Partners stories - Page 455

Mining industry looks to technology for longevity
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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digital transformation
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it automation
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mining
Mining sector eyes tech revolution, says global report, predicting major industry transformation within 15 years.

Digital Fortress leases Seattle data center space
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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colocation
Enterprise-level colocation provider Digital Fortress has leased the entirety of Lincoln Rackhouse’s Seattle data center space in Seattle.

Nosy flashlight apps want more permissions than they need
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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data privacy
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software development
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apps
It might seem like a flashlight app just needs access to the camera flash in order to turn on and off. Apparently, that’s wrong.

Dicker Data goes above and beyond for new parents
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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dicker data
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distributors
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parental leave
Dicker Data introduces new paid parental leave and salary continuance policies, enhancing support for new parents following a record-breaking half-year result.

Finalists named for 2019 Microsoft Partner Awards!
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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dicker data
The finalists for the Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards 2019 have been announced, spotlighting excellence across 12 competitive categories.

Grow NZ Accountants plans to disrupt NZ's 'dying' accounting industry
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
New Zealand’s accounting industry is ‘dying’ – and it’s a case of innovate or fade away before automation displaces traditional business accounting entirely.

NEXTDC deploys Genetec physical security systems
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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hyperscale
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cx
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martech
Australia's NEXTDC partners with Genetec to boost security and access control, enhancing customer experience across its 10 data centres with advanced tech.

Google report unlocks AI's power for social good
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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ai
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ai models
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google
Google's AI Impact Challenge has attracted over 2600 applications worldwide from organizations with no experience in AI.

Chch's Ministry of Awesome offers startup exchanges in Australia
Fri, 13th Sep 2019
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ministry of awesome
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startups
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scaleup
Christchurch's Ministry of Awesome partners with Newcastle’s The Business Centre to offer startup exchanges, mentoring, and pitch opportunities in Australia.

HPE offers new way of accelerating AI & ML lifecycle
Fri, 13th Sep 2019
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devops
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apm
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ai
HPE is revolutionising AI/ML deployment with its new container-based software, HPE ML Ops, reducing implementation times from months to just days.

Singapore fintech festival roadshow lands in New Zealand
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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fintech
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ecosystm
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singapore fintech festival
The festival reflects the need for industry and policy makers to collaborate to create a sustainable and inclusive future.

DXC appoints new leader following Mike Lawrie retirement
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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digital transformation
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recruitment
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accenture
DXC Technology has appointed Mike Salvino as its new CEO, following the retirement of Mike Lawrie, effective December 31.

Samsung says 'hundreds of apps' will work with Galaxy Fold
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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smartphones
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samsung
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samsung galaxy fold
Samsung's Galaxy Fold gets a boost with 'hundreds of apps' now optimised for its foldable screen, thanks to a collaboration with Google.

Ingram Micro scores CommBox distribution deal for NZ & Pacific Islands
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro partners with CommBox to distribute advanced interactive touch screens and systems across New Zealand and the Pacific Islands from today.

Dicker Data empowers over 550 technology professionals at TechX event
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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microsoft
Keynote speaker Mark Iles delivered a thought-provoking session on local market trends and provided partners with a roadmap to success.

Telegistics announces distribution agreement with Ekahau
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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smart home
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Telegistics has signed a new distribution agreement with Ekahau, enhancing its portfolio with Ekahau’s advanced Wi-Fi design and troubleshooting solutions.

Blue Prism rolls out new intelligent automation offering
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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rpa
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microsoft
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workplace
Blue Prism has launched its connected-RPA offering Enterprise V6.6, which is optimised for the cloud and designed to provide speed, security and usability.

Vodafone pumps $10m into dedicated customer service team
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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crm
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uc
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cx
Vodafone’s ‘X Squad’ will kick off in October, and will continue to scale up over the remainder of this calendar year.

Alibaba steps into cloud music with latest acquisition
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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digital entertainment
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alibaba
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digital music
Acquires Import eCommerce Platform Kaola from NetEase for Approximately US$2 Billion Alibaba will also take a minority stake in NetEase Cloud Music.

New wireless canopy solution makes any building smart
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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iot
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smart home
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wireless networks
Cognian’s Patented Syncromesh wireless canopy makes it cost-effective to retrofit existing buildings, reducing energy and emissions.