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Westcon-Comstor APAC earns Ecovadis silver for sustainability
Power / Energy

Westcon-Comstor APAC earns Ecovadis silver for sustainability

Westcon-Comstor's APAC division ascends to EcoVadis silver status, placing in the top 15% for sustainability, marking progress from last year's bronze.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
Trend Micro to unveil AI-driven security solution at COMPUTEX 2024
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Trend Micro to unveil AI-driven security solution at COMPUTEX 2024

Trend Micro has revealed plans to showcase a groundbreaking AI-driven data centre security solution at COMPUTEX 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
New survey reveals mixed feelings on AI in Asia Pacific
EduTech

New survey reveals mixed feelings on AI in Asia Pacific

The Ipsos survey has revealed a stark divide in AI sentiment across the Asia Pacific, with high enthusiasm in China but notable scepticism in New Zealand.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
Seamless retail dominates Asia-Pacific retail sector transformation
Digital Transformation

Seamless retail dominates Asia-Pacific retail sector transformation

A KPMG Asia Pacific and GS1 report reveals seamless retail as a baseline expectation, highlighting trends like AI, digital payments, and sustainability in APAC's transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
Neat launches Neat Center in Australia & New Zealand
Unified Communications

Neat launches Neat Center in Australia & New Zealand

Norwegian firm Neat launches its Neat Center in Australia and New Zealand, as hybrid work fuels demand for advanced video conferencing tech priced at USD $2,290.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
Exclusive: AI expert says human displacement likely in 10 years
Artificial Intelligence

Exclusive: AI expert says human displacement likely in 10 years

New Zealand artificial intelligence expert Michael Witbrock warns rapid advancements in AI could significantly displace all human jobs within the next 10 years.

By Melania Watson • 6 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
ASUS ROG Ally X debuts in Australia & New Zealand for pre-order
JB Hi-Fi

ASUS ROG Ally X debuts in Australia & New Zealand for pre-order

ASUS Republic of Gamers has launched the ROG Ally X, featuring enhanced hardware and ergonomics, available for pre-order in Australia and New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
New Zealand's Fingermark secures major investment from Ecolab
Unified Communications

New Zealand's Fingermark secures major investment from Ecolab

Fingermark secures multimillion-dollar investment from Ecolab, aiming to revolutionise global Quick Service Restaurants with advanced automation technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
ExtraHop appoints Rachna Kumar as senior channel sales manager
Firewalls

ExtraHop appoints Rachna Kumar as senior channel sales manager

ExtraHop appoints Rachna Kumar as Senior Channel Sales Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen its ANZ channel and cybersecurity presence.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
Software Combined secures second New Zealand tech company
Unified Communications

Software Combined secures second New Zealand tech company

Australia's Software Combined has now expanded its portfolio by acquiring Dbvisit, based in New Zealand's Auckland.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

NZ businesses struggle with data quality for AI adoption
Data Protection

NZ businesses struggle with data quality for AI adoption

New research from Datacom reveals only 9% of New Zealand businesses consider their data completely clean, posing significant risks as AI adoption grows.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Jun 2024
Kiwis turn to crypto over home ownership for financial freedom
Crypto

Kiwis turn to crypto over home ownership for financial freedom

New research by Protocol Theory and Easy Crypto shows growing interest among New Zealanders in cryptocurrencies as an alternative to traditional home ownership, with nearly half considering investing.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Jun 2024
Zoe Udy elected as Deputy Chair of the TUANZ Board
Health Technologies

Zoe Udy elected as Deputy Chair of the TUANZ Board

Zoe Udy, with a rich tech background, has been elected Deputy Chair of TUANZ, positioning her to drive New Zealand's digital future and health tech advocacy.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Jun 2024
New digital programme aims to boost immunisation for migrants
eLearning

New digital programme aims to boost immunisation for migrants

UniServices and Whāraurau have launched a digital programme on D2L Brightspace to improve immunisation for migrants in New Zealand, addressing critical post-pandemic training gaps.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
Addressing New Zealand's productivity crisis by tapping into digital skills
Digital Transformation

Addressing New Zealand's productivity crisis by tapping into digital skills

New Zealand's productivity faces stagnation, but Digital Boost, a free Government-funded platform, aims to empower businesses with vital digital skills.

By Ana Ivanovic-Tongue • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
Xero revamps subscription plans for NZ business customers
Migration

Xero revamps subscription plans for NZ business customers

Xero will debut new business subscription plans in NZ from 12 September 2024 to streamline accounting services and integrate key features directly.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
Cybercrime costs New Zealanders $6.6 million in Q1
Phishing

Cybercrime costs New Zealanders $6.6 million in Q1

Cybercrime hits New Zealand hard in early 2024, with financial losses topping NZD $6.6 million, reveals CERT NZ's latest report, despite fewer incident reports.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
FUJIFILM to launch X-T50 mirrorless camera in New Zealand
Artificial Intelligence

FUJIFILM to launch X-T50 mirrorless camera in New Zealand

FUJIFILM will launch the X-T50 mirrorless camera in New Zealand, featuring a 40.2MP sensor, advanced autofocus, and unique Film Simulation modes.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024