Research and Development (R&D) stories - Page 33
Global IT spend to increase to $3.7 trillion in 2018 - Gartner
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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Gartner predicts a 4.3% surge in global IT spend, expected to hit $3.7 trillion in a digital transformation wave.
Gartner survey shows CIO role to be fundamentally changing
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The global research gathered data from a record number of 3,160 CIO respondents in 98 countries and all major industries.
University of Auckland granted $150,000 for cybersecurity project
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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The University of Auckland has received $150,000 in funding to launch the Cyber Security Foundry project, aimed at fighting cyber attacks.
Microsoft says first-line workers are underused in digital transformation
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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The company cites an online survey of 1,390 working adults which was commissioned by Microsoft and completed by research firm, YouGov.
BT invests to expand cybersecurity presence down under
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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BT and the New South Wales Government have announced the opening of a new global cybersecurity research and development hub in Sydney.
NSW government invests in local VR projects
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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The aim of the initiative is to help artists and cultural practitioners develop their skills and extend their audiences.
ESET reveals plans to build hub of cybersecurity industry in heart of Europe
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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The behemoth campus is expected to create 800 new jobs and attract professionals from around the world to come work in the new hub of cybersecurity.
Design and creativity underpin transformation to an experience business - Adobe
Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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Design and creativity are crucial for businesses aiming to deliver the best customer experiences, according to research by Adobe.
AI and you: How to adapt to inevitable shifts in the job market
Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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The market for AI services has a growth rate of 25% per year and AI is beginning to creep into all aspects of our lives, it is time to adapt...
NZ named a 'digitally elite' economy in new research
Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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The Digital Evolution Index research tracks progress countries have made since 2014 in developing digital economies and integrating connectivity.
Desktop conversion still king in ANZ despite increasing smartphone traffic - Adobe
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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martech
Despite a surge in smartphone traffic, consumers in Australia and New Zealand still predominantly make purchases via desktop, Adobe's new report reveals.
Callaghan applauds Team NZ's third Americas Cup victory using winning R&D projects
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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Callaghan Innovation lauds Emirates Team New Zealand's 2017 America's Cup win, attributing success to advanced R&D initiatives backed by its grants programme.
Kiwis keen on flexible working – but only if it doesn't hinder their career
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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Over 93% of New Zealanders would choose flexible working if it didn't harm their career, according to a poll by Hays.
A trillion-dollar boost: Salesforce releases new research on the economic impact of AI on CRM
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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By 2021, AI-powered CRM activities could increase global business revenues by US$1.1 trillion and create 800,000 net-new jobs.
Social media makes academic research more accessible
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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social media
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massey university
Academics say social media is making research more accessible, allowing for broader conversations and public debates.
Kiwi businesses finally begin to invest in innovation
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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callaghan innovation
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Kiwi businesses are investing more in their R&D to create innovation and success, according to Callaghan Innovation.
How is InternetNZ making a better world through better internet?
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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data privacy
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cloud services
InternetNZ, a non-profit group, supports research and educates New Zealanders on all things internet. It focuses on access, use, and security.
ESET discovers 'disturbing' router security issues
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
At least 15% of home routers in the UK are unsecure, with weak passwords and software vulnerabilities, according to research by ESET.
Bartercard goes big - launches new online marketplace
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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gateway
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Bartercard revolutionises trade, debuting a digital marketplace to its 16,000 NZ members, enabling streamlined goods and services exchange.
Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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education, learning & training
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The call has gone out for Kiwis and Aussies to help with a community based gaming platform designed to encourage girls to pursue STEM-based careers.