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“The future is rural for telecom operators looking to differentiate”

Thu, 25th May 2017
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Speaking at CommunicAsia, Speedcast vice president said telcos need to start focusing on rural services if they want to keep ahead of competitors.
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BizDojo Wellington set to move into Xero building as it outgrows current location

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Co-working space BizDojo will move into Xero's Wellington HQ, with the new space able to accommodate up to 450 residents.
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Interview: The SecureWorks detectives uncovering the 'who and why' of cybercrime

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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What is it about financial organisations that makes them attractive targets for cybercriminals? SecureWorks gives us the lowdown.
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MYOB survey reveals business priorities for Budget 2017

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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MYOB asked 1,015 business owners around New Zealand about their thoughts on the government's economic initiatives.
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MYOB adds new applications to its Greentree ERP product

Fri, 19th May 2017
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MYOB has acquired several third-party applications to enhance its MYOB Greentree product, offering customers improved functionality.
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BDO NZ becomes Xero's biggest worldwide partner

Thu, 18th May 2017
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BDO was an early adopter of Xero and has recently signed up its 10,000th user onto the cloud accounting software.
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Australia's NAB launches virtual assistant to help home loan applicants

Thu, 18th May 2017
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RoboChat will be available to guide customers through the home loan application of NAB's online counterpart UBank.
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In pics: Vertiv's New Zealand launch party

Thu, 18th May 2017
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Vertiv (formerly Emerson Network Power) officially celebrated its New Zealand opening last week at a launch party in Auckland.
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APIs – the key to collaboration between fintech and traditional finance institutions

Tue, 16th May 2017
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APIs provide the necessary security, governance, and scalability, while still allowing the rich enablement users require.
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Australian budget reaffirms commitment to fintech industry

Wed, 10th May 2017
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Australia's budget boosts fintech with open data and sandbox expansion, driving growth and consumer benefits, says FinTech Australia CEO.
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LogRhythm launches partner program alongside security's biggest brands

Tue, 9th May 2017
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LogRhythm has launched a Technology Alliance Partner Program and signed up the likes of Carbon Black, Cisco and Palo Alto Networks.
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DDoS: How Big Data can help combat a real and prevalent threat

Mon, 8th May 2017
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DDoS attacks are becoming more and more prevalent. More than 2000 attacks observed every day force thousands of websites into shutdown.
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Infosys, Middle Eastern banks complete pilot of cloud-based blockchain network

Mon, 8th May 2017
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Banks from Turkey, the UAE, Oman, and Qatar piloted the network allowing them to process transactions in real-time with greater transparency.
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Cryptocurrency could spur significant developments in NZ property law

Mon, 8th May 2017
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The treatment of 'intangible property' is an area ripe for clarification, and cryptocurrency may well give rise to the case to test the boundaries.
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Oracle's acquisition of NetSuite - 6 things you should know

Fri, 5th May 2017
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Oracle buys NetSuite in a £7.1bn move to lead cloud ERP, aiming for a major market share grab and vast growth in cloud adoption.
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Xero and Equifax piloting tool to help small businesses avoid bad debt

Fri, 5th May 2017
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The feature will let small businesses on Xero see the credit risk of their potential customers, suppliers and partners.
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Fusion5 brings home top NetSuite Solution Provider award

Thu, 4th May 2017
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Fusion5 has continued its NetSuite success, scooping up its second big award from the vendor in as many months.
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Don't let Darth Vader destroy your security on World Password Day

Thu, 4th May 2017
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If you use starwars100 as any of your passwords, now might be a good time to have a look at how strong your passwords actually are.
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Opinion: We take some brilliant tech for granted way too often

Thu, 4th May 2017
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digital entertainment
From virtual reality marvels to instant mobile banking, our daily tech wonders deserve more appreciation as we cruise into an automated future.
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New ERP features announced at NetSuite's 2017 keynote

Wed, 3rd May 2017
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NetSuite has two major upgrades every year, with customisations that carry forward automatically so customers are always on the latest version.