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One NZ satellite texting hits one million message milestone
3 days ago
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One NZ's satellite service has surpassed one million free texts in under four months, enhancing connectivity during emergencies like Cyclone Tam.
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Motorola unveils SVX & Assist to boost AI in policing
4 days ago
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Motorola Solutions unveils SVX and Assist, merging voice, video, and AI to enhance US police officers' real-time decision-making and reduce device load.
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Half of New Zealanders overwhelmed by notification overload
5 days ago
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email
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Half of New Zealanders feel overwhelmed by digital notifications, with social media and emails disrupting wellbeing and productivity, finds 2degrees research.
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Kacific wins SIG award for Asia-Pacific satellite internet push
5 days ago
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group won the Best Cooperation Award at the Satcoms Innovation Group 2025 Awards for expanding internet in Asia-Pacific.
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Satellite upgrade brings better access at Waitomo sites
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Discover Waitomo in New Zealand's King Country has enhanced connectivity and safety with Spark's Starlink satellite internet, replacing unreliable VDSL access.
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Together AI launches fine-tuning tools to improve LLM models
Last week
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Together AI launches a Fine-Tuning Platform to customise AI models like Llama and Gemma, enabling continuous adaptation to user preferences via a user-friendly browser interface.
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Enterprise IoT systems now track 166,000 assets daily
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Large enterprises now track over 166,000 assets daily using IoT, evolving from simple location tracking to integrated systems monitoring multiple attributes.
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How can small and medium businesses safeguard against rising data privacy threats?
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data protection
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ransomware
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encryption
Small and medium Australian businesses face rising data privacy threats, with cybercrime costs averaging AUD$49,600 as regulations tighten on data protection.
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One NZ satellite network named world’s most zombie resilient
Last week
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One NZ's satellite-enabled mobile network is named the world's 'most zombie resilient' by the US Zombie Research Society for disaster-ready communications.
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Newmont adopts Ericsson 5G for remote mine operations
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Newmont has launched Ericsson's Private 5G technology at its Cadia mine in Australia, enhancing remote dozing capabilities and significantly boosting connectivity.
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Riverbed expands AI observability platform with new features
This month
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Riverbed has unveiled an expansion of its AI observability platform, introducing new tools that promise to optimise IT operations and improve data insights.
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SOTI partners for enhanced supply chain print solutions
This month
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data protection
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
SOTI has partnered with TSC Auto ID and BarTender by Seagull to enhance print management for the supply chain, aiming to resolve downtime issues faced by workers.
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Spark leads New Zealand internet rankings for 2024-2025
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Spark has topped the nPerf rankings for New Zealand's fixed internet quality for 2024-2025, scoring 117,844 points amid stiff competition.
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Infoblox & Google Cloud partner for hybrid networking
This month
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
Infoblox and Google Cloud have joined forces to enhance hybrid multi-cloud networking and cybersecurity, launching new solutions to streamline cloud transitions.
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Juniper & Google join forces for AI-focused networking
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Juniper Networks has teamed up with Google Cloud to enhance enterprise networking solutions, combining AI capabilities with Cloud WAN for secure scalability.
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BTS Group invests in ZIM to boost global eSIM market reach
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digital transformation
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telco
BTS Group has invested in ZIM Connections to tap into the booming global eSIM market, aiming to enhance mobile connectivity solutions worldwide.
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Ericsson unveils wireless-first architecture for AI era
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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Ericsson has unveiled a new wireless-first branch architecture featuring the Cradlepoint E400, promising enhanced agility and scalability for enterprise networks.
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Google unveils Cloud WAN for global network solutions
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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sd-wan
Google has unveiled Cloud WAN, a solution aimed at revolutionising business connectivity by providing faster, secure, and cost-effective wide area network capabilities.
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Neo Space partners with Thai Airways for better in-flight Wi-Fi
This month
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Neo Space Group and Thai Airways have expanded their partnership to enhance in-flight connectivity, bringing high-speed internet access to 80 aircraft.
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Aimer Farming unveils AI toolset to boost farm profitability
This month
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data analytics
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agtech
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ai
Aimer Farming has unveiled Aimer Vision, an AI tool aimed at enhancing dairy profitability by up to USD $400 per hectare for New Zealand farmers.