About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
Editor
Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Melvin - Page 16
Customer Science launches AI tool to boost contact centre accuracy
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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uc
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risk & compliance
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ai
Customer Science unveils Knowledge Quest, an AI tool enhancing Australian contact centres with real-time, accurate information to boost efficiency and satisfaction.
Microlise SmartGateway 14 gains TCA type-approval in Australia
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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fleet management
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telematics
Microlise's SmartGateway 14 gains Transport Certification Australia type-approval, joining 15 suppliers meeting rigorous telematics standards in Australia and NZ.
Genetec unveils AI automation tools to streamline video searches
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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it automation
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digital entertainment
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ai
Genetec launches AI-driven tools in its Security Centre SaaS to speed up video evidence searches with natural language and advanced filters.
Samsung offers free Auckland drive-through e-waste collections
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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data privacy
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clean technologies
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samsung
Samsung Electronics New Zealand will host two free drive-through e-waste collections in Auckland this October to encourage responsible disposal of old electronics.
Earth Sciences NZ unveils AI supercomputer to boost climate resilience
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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hpc
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ai
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clean technologies
Earth Sciences New Zealand launches Cascade, an HPE AI supercomputer boosting weather forecasting with triple computational power and green tech for climate resilience.
Otago pilot delivers digital skills boost for Pacific workers
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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nzqa
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new zealand government
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digital skills
Project Fetu pilot in Otago boosts digital skills for Pacific and rural workers, offering community-based training amid regional manufacturing job cuts.
Hands-on Review: Corsair Sabre v2 Pro Ultralight Wireless mouse review
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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corsair
Corsair's Sabre v2 Pro is an ultralight 32g wireless mouse with a 33,000 DPI sensor and 70-hour battery, designed for pro gamers and precision tasks.
Blue Yonder unveils AI-driven upgrades for resilient logistics
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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supply chain
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fleet management
Blue Yonder launches AI-enhanced Transportation Management system to boost supply chain resilience, efficiency and sustainability amid rising operational pressures.
ShadowLeak exploit exposes ChatGPT users to silent AI data theft
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Radware revealed ShadowLeak, a zero-click flaw letting attackers silently steal data from ChatGPT's AI agents on OpenAI servers, risking millions of business users.
Best workplaces in New Zealand revealed, highlighting culture & AI
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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hcm
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ai
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cisco
New Zealand's top 20 workplaces for 2025, including realestate.co.nz and Cisco, showcase how strong cultures drive innovation and AI readiness.
Preemptive cybersecurity to reach 50% of IT security spend by 2030
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Preemptive cybersecurity is set to command 50% of IT security spend by 2030, driven by AI and machine learning to counter rising cyber threats, says Gartner.
UNiDAYS appoints Mona Akiki Chief People Officer for global growth
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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hcm
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mba
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leadership
UNiDAYS taps Mona Akiki as Chief People Officer to drive global growth and enhance culture for its 250-strong London-based workforce.
Getac unveils rugged Copilot+ tablets for AI-driven industries
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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supply chain
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ai
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ml
Getac launches rugged UX10 and UX10-IP tablets with Intel AI Boost, designed for demanding industries including defence, healthcare and logistics.
ManageEngine boosts Log360 to cut SOC alert noise by 90 percent
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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siem
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
ManageEngine's enhanced Log360 cuts SOC alert noise by 90%, helping security teams focus on genuine threats and reduce analyst burnout.
NZ invests NZD $70 million to boost AI research & innovation
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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government
New Zealand pledges NZD $70 million over seven years to advance AI research, boost innovation, and create high-value jobs in health, agriculture, and technology.
Adyen & LVMH unify payments to enhance luxury customer journey
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Adyen is unifying payment systems across nearly 50 LVMH Maisons to enhance luxury customer experiences in over 1,000 stores globally.
Platform Prime enables 20% cloud savings with Java optimisation
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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devops
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apm
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software development
A global enterprise cut cloud costs by over 20% and boosted Java app performance by deploying Platform Prime with Optimizer Hub across 10,000 JVMs.
CyberArk strengthens leadership with Omer Grossman & Ariel Pisetzky
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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zero trust security
CyberArk appoints Omer Grossman as Chief Trust Officer and Ariel Pisetzky as Chief Information Officer to boost leadership and drive growth strategies.
monday.com unveils new AI tools to boost enterprise operations
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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crm
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devops
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cx
monday.com launches new AI tools in Australia and New Zealand to enhance enterprise operations, including no-code monday agents and AI-powered CRM features.
KBS halves SAP maintenance costs, redirects savings to AI plans
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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financial systems
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erp
Korean broadcaster KBS cuts SAP maintenance costs by 50% through Rimini Street support, redirecting savings to boost AI initiatives in its TV operations.