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Businesses embrace AI but lack training & infrastructure for growth
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digital transformation
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productivity
A global survey reveals that businesses are rapidly adopting AI but struggle with training and infrastructure, hindering growth despite high optimism and planned investments.

NiCE & AWS deepen AI partnership to power CX automation
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digital transformation
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cx
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genai
NiCE expands its AI partnership with AWS to enhance CXone Mpower, bringing advanced AI-powered automation to customer experience workflows at enterprise scale.

Broadcom launches VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 to boost private AI
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virtualisation
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dr
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private cloud
Broadcom has launched VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0, enhancing private cloud management for traditional, AI, and cloud-native applications across diverse infrastructures.

New Zealanders switch providers as broadband & power costs rise
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genesis energy
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broadband
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spark
New Zealanders face rising broadband and power costs this winter, prompting a surge in provider switches as households seek to cut bills amid the cost-of-living crisis.

Landis+Gyr halves costs by moving Oracle workloads to Google Cloud
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dr
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digital transformation
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mdm
Landis+Gyr cut infrastructure costs by 50% and boosted efficiency by migrating Oracle workloads from Windows to Linux on Google Cloud with Tessell's help.

Seeing Machines wins USD $1.2m deal for driver monitoring tech
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cartech
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self-driving cars
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road safety
Seeing Machines has secured a USD $1.2 million deal to supply driver monitoring systems for a North American autonomous vehicle firm's test fleet expansion.

One New Zealand invests NZD $100 million, wins top network award
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mobile data
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accenture
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2degrees
One New Zealand secures 'Best in Test' mobile network award for the fourth year after investing NZD $100 million in 4G and 5G upgrades nationwide.

GlobalLogic joins AI-RAN Alliance to boost AI in telecom networks
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
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edge computing
GlobalLogic has joined the AI-RAN Alliance to enhance AI integration in radio access networks, boosting automation, efficiency and new revenue opportunities in telecoms.

Tuatahi & Ventia sign NZD $110 million fibre network deal
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uc
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devops
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customer service
Tuatahi First Fibre has appointed Ventia as its primary partner in a NZD $110 million deal to support its expanding fibre broadband network across New Zealand.

Chorus debuts Express Connect for faster fibre at Datacentre220
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uc
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digital transformation
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chorus
Chorus launches Express Connect at Auckland's Datacentre220, offering fibre connectivity in as little as four hours to speed up data centre access.

NiCE launches CXone Mpower Agents to automate customer service
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uc
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digital transformation
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NiCE launches CXone Mpower Agents, AI-driven tools designed to automate and streamline customer service across front, middle, and back-office operations.

Genetec partners with Sektor to expand security solutions in NZ
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physical security
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Genetec has partnered with Sektor to distribute its physical security solutions across New Zealand, including opening a new technology centre in Auckland.

Satellite IoT market to reach USD $4.7 billion by 2030
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uc
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digital transformation
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iot
The satellite IoT market is set to grow at a 26% CAGR to reach USD $4.7 billion by 2030, driven by tech advances and rising demand for remote connectivity.

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise & Versa boost secure network access
Yesterday
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firewalls
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has deepened its partnership with Versa to enhance secure network access with expanded Zero Trust and Secure SD-WAN solutions for enterprises.

C-suite split on GenAI as CEOs push ahead & CISOs flag risks
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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iot
CEOs are eager to boost GenAI investments, while CISOs raise security concerns, revealing a significant divide in C-Suite views on AI adoption in business.

CommScope unveils AI-powered Wi-Fi 7 for all hotel types
3 days ago
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
CommScope launches AI-powered Wi-Fi 7 solutions by RUCKUS Networks, offering tailored, high-speed connectivity for luxury to budget hotels worldwide.

Experian & GBG expand partnership to boost fraud prevention
3 days ago
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data analytics
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fintech
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physical security
Experian and GBG expand their partnership to offer advanced fraud prevention and identity verification across Australia and New Zealand for faster, safer onboarding.

One New Zealand & Starlink launch nationwide IoT satellite network
Last week
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network infrastructure
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spacetech
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endpoint protection
One New Zealand and Starlink launch IoT satellite network providing SMS and data coverage nationwide, including 40% of the country lacking cell towers.

Cloudera urges telcos to invest in AI or risk falling behind
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firewalls
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smart cities
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hybrid cloud
Cloudera warns telecom firms to invest in AI-driven networks or risk falling behind as data challenges stall sector progress and growth slows.

NZ cyber incidents cause NZD $7.8 million loss in early 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
New Zealand's cyber incidents in Q1 2025 caused NZD $7.8 million in losses, marking a 14.7% rise and the second-highest quarterly total ever reported.