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Digital Technology stories - Page 14

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Lack of digital talent in Australia, report finds
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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cloud services
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skills gap
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digital technology
Digital talent shortage is the biggest problem facing Australian companies, according to a report by ntegrity.
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How one company's digital disruption is transforming NZ's freight industry
Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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supply chain & logistics
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cloud services
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digital technology
An Auckland freight startup is using technology and digital platforms to optimise and automate freight delivery around the country.
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Microsoft survey: Businesses that ignore latest tech hurt their workers
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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cloud services
Workplaces that do provide the latest technology are more likely to boost employee engagement and satisfaction, as well as better customer service.
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Online food delivery is changing the way Kiwis eat
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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uc
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cloud services
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telco
Online food delivery service Menulog has released a report on the ordering habits of New Zealanders, revealing interesting insights.
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Architecture goes virtual with iStaging
Mon, 28th May 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
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digital technology
iStaging announced the release of a brand-new feature that allows users to create floor plans on their VR Maker app.
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Being from NZ can help catapult our country’s technology exports
Fri, 18th May 2018
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cloud services
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entrepreneur
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fingermark
NZ Story Group's head of engagement discusses three points as to why being from little old NZ can actually be of huge benefit to our tech sector.
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DIGMYIDEA Maori Innovation Challenge launches
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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cloud services
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digital technology
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media
The DIGMYIDEA Māori Innovation Challenge is now open, with the competition calling on budding Māori digital entrepreneurs to put their ideas forward.
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How NZ is becoming the world’s living tech lab
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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cartech
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power / energy
World's first self-driving air taxi in Christchurch showcases New Zealand as a living tech lab, says NZTech CEO.
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Lost or found someone's pet? PiP facial recognition will reunite our furry friends
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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surveillance
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biometrics
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cloud services
New Zealand rolls out PiP facial recognition technology to help reunite lost pets with their owners, revolutionising animal recovery services.
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Augmented reality and machine learning dominate Deloitte predictions
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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healthtech
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cloud services
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deloitte
Deloitte predicts 2018 to be the tipping point for AR and machine learning in business, with substantial growth and shifts anticipated in various industries.
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NSW government invests in local VR projects
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
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r&d
The aim of the initiative is to help artists and cultural practitioners develop their skills and extend their audiences.
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Acquia reports huge growth in APAC
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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ecm
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martech
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open source
Acquia celebrates a surge in APAC reach, attributing success to high demand for its digital tech and a robust partnership network.
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Drones could restore the Earth by planting a billion trees within a year
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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drones
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cleantech
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cloud services
In a high-tech bid to reforest the planet, BioCarbonEngineering's drones could plant a billion trees a year, revolutionising ecosystem restoration.
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We bring you the future, today: Why NetGuide changed its name
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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cloud services
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techday
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netguide
NetGuide rebrands as FutureFive, shifting its focus to emerging tech like drones and virtual reality while continuing to cover consumer technology news.
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WiFi coming to select Air New Zealand flights starting now
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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wifi
Air New Zealand introduces WiFi on overseas flights, commencing with a new Boeing 787 service to enhance customer experience.
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IAG Insurance attempts to scam own employees - but not in a bad way
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
The goal is not to scam them into giving back their wages, but to test them on their cyber security awareness.
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Teachers want to do more with digital technologies
Tue, 30th May 2017
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cloud services
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nzcer
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technology in the classroom
New research, from a survey of over 300 schools, finds a desire to work with digital technologies, but a need for more training to deliver it.
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Forget Bear Grylls: Hacking the Wild shows how to survive using only gadgets
Tue, 30th May 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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cloud services
Quitmeyer ventures into some of the most remote and hostile locations in the world, surviving armed with nothing but everyday pieces of technology.
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Snapchat drones could be coming your way soon
Mon, 29th May 2017
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robots
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drones
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cloud services
Their latest venture appears to be putting their camera technology atop drones, which could potentially prove to be a game changer.
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This handbag charges your phone and protects from prying hands
Mon, 29th May 2017
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wearables
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smart home
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cybersecurity
The handbags feature wireless smart device charging, bio-lock security, Bluetooth proximity alerts, and enough organization to rival a mobile office.