New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 2
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Datacom named strategic partner for Windows 11 in ANZ region
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Datacom has become a Strategic Refresh Initiative partner for Windows 11 in Australia and New Zealand, aiding businesses in the crucial migration ahead of Windows 10's end of support in 2025.
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Middlebank forms strategic alliance with Freterium in TMS deal
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Middlebank Consulting Group partners with Freterium to offer advanced cloud-based Transportation Management System in Australia and New Zealand, targeting efficiency and cost reductions.
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MPs get educated on digital assets in New Zealand workshop
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MPs in New Zealand attended a workshop hosted by Binance NZ and Stuart Smith to explore digital assets' potential and regulatory frameworks, amid NZD $7.8 billion in crypto transactions.
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The lowdown on crypto ATMs and their place in the ecosystem
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Crypto ATMs are growing globally, with the US leading at 82% of market share. As the ecosystem expands, here's what to know before using one.
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Australia's tech sector grapples with severe skills shortages
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Australia faces mounting tech sector challenges due to severe skills shortages, Hays report reveals, ranking the nation fourth globally for talent deficits.
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Uber drivers in NZ win court battle for employee status
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UBER DEFEATED: Uber drivers in New Zealand win legal battle for employee status, securing full employment protections and challenging future contractor law reforms.
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Fujitsu earns four Microsoft security awards, launches new services
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digital transformation
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Fujitsu secures all four Microsoft Security Specialisations and joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association, enhancing its cloud security solutions across Australia and New Zealand.
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New Zealand fintech Debut eyes first local AI-based open bank
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payment technologies
New Zealand's fintech Debut is set to become the first locally-owned bank tailored for AI and open banking, aiming to dismantle financial barriers.
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New Zealand firm unveils eco-friendly OS for older computers
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As Windows 10 nears its end-of-life, Kauricone unveils Interface OS, designed to extend the life of millions of PCs and laptops, reducing environmental waste.
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Take2 helps parolees & ex-offenders enter tech industry
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New Zealand-based Take2 empowers parolees and ex-offenders by teaching web coding and software development, securing an 88% employment success rate within six months.
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RAD launches video urging corporate laptop donations in NZ
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digital entertainment
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Recycle A Device (RAD) unveils a video urging New Zealand businesses to donate used laptops, aiming to bridge the digital divide and promote sustainability.
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Sony unveils WF-C510 wireless earbuds with ergonomic design
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Sony unveils its WF-C510 earbuds, boasting ergonomic design, customisable sound, and eco-friendly materials, priced at NZD $149.95 from October 2024.
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Dreame Technology enters New Zealand market with X40 Ultra
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Dreame Technology makes its debut in New Zealand, launching the X40 Ultra robotic vacuum across 17 JB Hi-Fi stores in September 2024.
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SentinelOne announces 2024 APJ Partner Award winners in Thailand
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SentinelOne celebrated its 2024 APJ Partner Award winners in Thailand, honouring regional partners' exceptional contributions in cybersecurity advancements through AI-powered solutions.
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LG enters NZ HVAC market with smart air conditioners
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LG Electronics enters the NZ HVAC market with smart split system air conditioners, featuring ThinQ technology and Smart Inverter Compressors, in partnership with Corys Electrical.
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Fresha secures $31 million from J.P. Morgan for expansion
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Fresha secures a $31 million venture debt facility from J.P. Morgan to fuel expansion, enhance AI capabilities, and support new market entries.
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Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth
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Ross Thompson, CEO of Greenbox, targets a global shift in e-waste management, leveraging AI and sustainability to drive future growth in the circular economy.
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Stripe celebrates 10th anniversary in Australia with new solutions
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Stripe celebrates a decade in Australia with expanded offerings like PayTo and Instant Payouts, supporting over 500,000 businesses in processing $200 billion.
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Rānui Generation begins Twin Rivers Solar Farm construction
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
Rānui Generation has started constructing the Twin Rivers Solar Farm in Pamapuria with NZD $220 million investment from Singapore's SC Oscar, targeting 6,000 homes’ power needs.
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Dematic launches Vision Picking Solution in ANZ supply chain
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Dematic has unveiled its Vision Picking Solution in Australia and New Zealand. This HUD tech aims to boost warehouse productivity and supply chain efficiency with real-time data.