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Esports market reaches new heights
Network Infrastructure

Esports market reaches new heights

The esports market is booming, with Extreme Networks highlighting a surge in demand for robust Wi-Fi and network infrastructure in schools and major events.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2019
Ingram Micro boosts IoT offerings with Netvox deal
Internet of Things

Ingram Micro boosts IoT offerings with Netvox deal

Ingram Micro New Zealand partners with Netvox to enhance its IoT offerings, including end-to-end LoRaWAN solutions.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
Gartner - The Future of Enterprise Data Centers, What's Next?
Network Infrastructure

Gartner - The Future of Enterprise Data Centers, What's Next?

Traditional on-premises data center models must evolve to play a role in modern enterprise information management.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
Committee for Sydney announces Smart City Awards winners
Smart Cities

Committee for Sydney announces Smart City Awards winners

The awards provide an opportunity for organisations to profile how they have been contributing to a more data-driven and responsive Greater Sydney.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
IoT devices lacking basic security assessments
DevOps

IoT devices lacking basic security assessments

A follow-up study by Independent Security Evaluators uncovered 125 vulnerabilities in 13 IoT devices, highlighting ongoing and widespread security lapses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2019
Gartner: Blockchain to be “transformational” within a decade
Gaming

Gartner: Blockchain to be “transformational” within a decade

Gartner's 2019 Hype Cycle for Blockchain Business shows that blockchain will have a transformational impact across industries in 5 to 10 years.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2019
Commerce Commission seeks to upgrade NZ's emergency calling code
Unified Communications

Commerce Commission seeks to upgrade NZ's emergency calling code

New Zealand regulator proposes rules to protect consumers during power cuts as country shifts to new telecom technologies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2019
IoT a hot topic in cybercriminal underbelly
Internet of Things

IoT a hot topic in cybercriminal underbelly

Cybercriminals are actively discussing how to compromise IoT devices for financial gain, says new research from Trend Micro.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2019
IoT devices leaving businesses open to security risks – Zscaler
Malware

IoT devices leaving businesses open to security risks – Zscaler

IDC has forecast that spending on IoT will reach US$745 billion in 2019 and surpass the US$1 trillion mark in 2022.

By Budd Ilic • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2019
ON Semiconductor prepares for new era of IoT power over ethernet
Internet of Things

ON Semiconductor prepares for new era of IoT power over ethernet

ON Semiconductor advances IEEE 802.3bt standard, enabling high-speed, 90W power over ethernet for robust IoT connectivity and efficient energy management.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2019
New wireless canopy solution makes any building smart
Internet of Things

New wireless canopy solution makes any building smart

Cognian's Patented Syncromesh wireless canopy makes it cost-effective to retrofit existing buildings, reducing energy and emissions.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2019
Digitally transform without fear with consistent security policies
Unified Communications

Digitally transform without fear with consistent security policies

Embrace digital transformation without added risk by implementing consistent security policies, integrating OT and 5G for a secure future.

By Josh Alcock • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2019
Telstra brings advanced VR streaming to Aus
Unified Communications

Telstra brings advanced VR streaming to Aus

Telstra and partners Magna Systems, Summit Tech, and Igloo debut 8K VR streaming over 5G at the Telstra Vantage showcase, setting an Australian first.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
Vocus adds Hawaiki capacity, network upgrades
Unified Communications

Vocus adds Hawaiki capacity, network upgrades

Vocus boosts its network with additional Hawaiki cable capacity and significant upgrades, enhancing service quality for Australian and New Zealand customers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2019
F&S: Global first responder C3I spending to near US$100 million
Unified Communications

F&S: Global first responder C3I spending to near US$100 million

Providing solutions that can make cross-agency sharing and access efficient and effective will augment growth prospects, finds Frost & Sullivan.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2019
IT leaders require UCC tools that adapt to changing workforce
Unified Communications

IT leaders require UCC tools that adapt to changing workforce

Australian IT leaders are set to boost spending on UCC tools to cater to a dynamic workforce, with remote work and digital natives driving new demands.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
Challenger mobile service provider Kogan Mobile launches on Vodafone network
Unified Communications

Challenger mobile service provider Kogan Mobile launches on Vodafone network

With 30, 90 and 365 day prepay options, New Zealanders can choose a saving to suit their lifestyle and bring their own device and their own number.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
Avaya to showcase latest AI-powered applications at GITEX 2019
Unified Communications

Avaya to showcase latest AI-powered applications at GITEX 2019

Avaya will unveil their latest AI-powered applications, highlighting cutting-edge advancements in AI and collaboration tech, at GITEX Technology Week 2019.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
Gravity and Kacific partner to bring broadband to rural NZ
Unified Communications

Gravity and Kacific partner to bring broadband to rural NZ

Gravity and Kacific have inked a 3-year deal to bring competitive satellite broadband to rural New Zealand, powered by the new Kacific1 satellite.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2019