New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 41
Rocket Mobile launches innovative group plans in New Zealand
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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commerce commission
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unlimited internet
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mvno
Rocket Mobile has unveiled New Zealand's first MVNO group plans with unlimited mobile data at varying speeds, challenging the dominance of major MNOs.
ASUS launches Zenbook S 14 in Australia & New Zealand
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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personal computing devices
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agentic ai
ASUS launches the Zenbook S 14 in Australia and New Zealand, featuring Intel Core Ultra 7 processors and advanced AI tech.
NZ finance leaders struggle with outdated data & AI challenges
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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ai
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data classification
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censuswide
An international study reveals that 94% of New Zealand's financial leaders struggle to extract insights from outdated data, hindering AI adoption.
Gen reveals 46% surge in cyberattacks; AI scams grow rapidly
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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ai
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youtube
Gen's Q2/2024 Threat Report reveals a 46% rise in cyberattacks, emphasising AI-enhanced scams. New Zealand and the UK are notably affected by financial scams.
Re-Leased raises USD $12.5 million to boost AI in real estate
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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ai
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customers
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productivity
Re-Leased, a New Zealand property software firm, secures USD $12.5 million funding led by Movac to boost AI capabilities, expand in the UK and US, and support investor liquidity.
AI drives productivity with minimal job loss in New Zealand
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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genai
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ai
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productivity
AI is boosting productivity with minimal job loss in New Zealand, reveals new research by AI Forum NZ, Victoria University, and Callaghan Innovation.
Kiwis lack awareness of high fees in international transfers
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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edutech
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payment technologies
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paypal
Wise's research reveals 29% of Kiwis lack understanding of international money transfer fees, and calls for NZ government regulation to ensure transparency.
Futureverse selects Ripple Custody for digital asset security
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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ai
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cloud services
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real estate
Futureverse partners with Ripple Custody for secure digital asset management, leveraging Ripple’s security and compliance strengths to bolster its AI and metaverse offerings.
Orion Health partners with Franklin Hospital for digital upgrades
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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orion health
Orion Health partners with Franklin Hospital to enhance digital health infrastructure, launching key software systems in April 2025.
JBL debuts Soundgear Frames & Soundgear Sense in New Zealand
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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jbl
JBL debuts Soundgear Frames and Sense headphones in New Zealand, blending advanced technology with environmental consciousness for a transformative audio experience.
Zendesk launches Relay to enhance customer communications
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
Zendesk ANZ launches Relay to help businesses send proactive, personalised messages via WhatsApp and SMS, enhancing customer service and boosting sales.
BlackBerry & Dicker Data announce new cybersecurity partnership
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
BlackBerry teams up with Dicker Data to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, addressing growing regional cyber threats.
Cybersecurity gaps in New Zealand SMEs highlighted by NCSC
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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edutech
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support
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ncsc
A study by NCSC reveals a severe gap in cybersecurity preparedness among SMEs. Despite acknowledging its importance, only 48% feel ready for cyber incidents.
Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria for cybersecurity training
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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breach prevention
Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria to offer free cybersecurity training, aiding veterans' transition to civilian careers and addressing the global skills gap.
SAP honours top innovators at 2024 Best Run Awards in ANZ
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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hcm
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supply chain
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healthtech
SAP has honoured top innovators across Australia and New Zealand in the 2024 Best Run Awards, spotlighting trailblazing companies like Telstra, BHP, and PWC.
Tenable finds only 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant risks
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New research from Tenable finds that just 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant cybersecurity risks, urging firms to sharpen focus on key threats.
Institute of Data's training yields 96% tech employment rate
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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data science
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ai
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cybersecurity
The Institute of Data's intensive programme has placed 96% of its graduates in tech roles, aiming to boost New Zealand's tech growth amidst economic challenges.
AoFrio unveils energy-efficient AoFrio INSIDE for refrigeration
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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partner programmes
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apm
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power / energy
AoFrio's new refrigeration tech, AoFrio INSIDE, slashes energy use by up to 64% and curbs emissions, aiming to meet Net-Zero goals.
ACI Worldwide appoints Trent Gunthorpe as Head of Pacific
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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payment technologies
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personal computing devices
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google
ACI Worldwide has named Trent Gunthorpe as the new Head of Pacific, aiming to lead digital payments transformation and drive growth across 15 nations in the region.
Navigating new territories: New tools for online safety
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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facebook
Meta NZ ramps up efforts to safeguard online users, introducing advanced features to protect teens, enforce age verification, and blur sensitive content.