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Funding startup investments

Golden start to year as local companies win big in investment

January 28, 2020 | Heather Wright
New year, new funding: US$40m here, NZ$14m there, $7m over there… read more...
Deloitte report_Innovation pillars

Macro tech forces: The pillars for innovation?

January 24, 2020 | Newsdesk
The painful tension of novel technologies and responsible investment… read more...
Tech Trends 2020

The world according to Alibaba, Gartner, Accenture et al

January 22, 2020 | Heather Wright
From data intelligence to hyper-connected manufacturing to the next generation of computation… read more...
Microsoft carbon negativity 2030

Microsoft vows carbon negativity by 2030

January 22, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Supply chains face scrutiny as Microsoft goes carbon neutral – and then some – in a decade… read more...
Toshiba miracle algorithm

Toshiba hypes new miracle algorithm

January 21, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
‘Simulated bifurcation algorithm’ could revolutionise logistics, finance, and even drug development, says tech multinational… read more...
Google removes cookies

Google’s cookie-killing plans

January 21, 2020 | Heather Wright
As the cookie crumbles, what’s the replacement?… read more...
Gartner forcasts business spend

Software spend key focus for local businesses

January 20, 2020 | Heather Wright
What Gartner’s latest spending forecast says about the changing face of business IT… read more...
AI at work_Oracle report

Most workers would prefer a robot manager

December 20, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
Forget the fear-mongering about AI taking over. Most of us would prefer to be managed by the algorithms… read more...
Fintech

Fintech glory for Australia, but a long way to go for NZ

December 19, 2019 | Heather Wright
Lessons to be had from Lithuania’s success… read more...
ACCC inquiry tech giants

Govt puts social media giants on notice

December 18, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
ACCC digital recommendations for social, privacy and media endorsed by Govt… read more...
Gartner_Drones multiple use in 2020

Bushfires and volcanoes giving drones wings

December 18, 2019 | Heather Wright
Emergency services, surveillance and monitoring key use cases behind growing demand… read more...
Philip Lowe_Reserve Bank Australia

Reserve Bank calls out fragmented digital ID market

December 16, 2019 | Heather Wright
As Mastercard enters fray with two local digital ID pilots… read more...
Allblacks_Statistical modelling

Behind the All Black’s new AI-powered video analytics

December 12, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
Statistical modeling meets machine learning meets Kiwi know-how… read more...
Gartner_Moving to cloud

Cloud financials may not be cheaper than on-prem

December 11, 2019 | Heather Wright
And satisfaction isn’t a certainty either… read more...
SAP gun buyback data breach

SAP fronts up for NZ’s gun buyback data breach

December 11, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
Software giant SAP has ‘unreservedly’ apologised for unapproved changes that lead to the data leak… read more...
Coles_Woolworths loyalty cards

Loyalty scheme data grab raises ACCC ire

December 10, 2019 | Heather Wright
Industry on notice over data practices and payment card linking… read more...
Andy Jassy - AWS CLoud

Cloud in its infancy, but AWS works to grow it up

December 5, 2019 | Donovan Jackson
Seems crazy, but a three-hour keynote is pretty much standard fare for an AWS conference… read more...
KPMG Origins_Supply chain offering_

KPMG launches new supply chain offering

December 5, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
KPMG launches its own blockchain ‘track and trace’ platform to an increasingly competitive market… read more...
Gartner_Marketing personal targeting

Gartner: Personalised marketing on the out

December 5, 2019 | Heather Wright
Consumers rejecting brands overtures… read more...

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