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Black Friday boosts internet traffic in NZ & Australia

As Black Friday approaches, internet traffic in New Zealand surged by 9% while Australia anticipates a 2.7% rise in spending this year.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024

Gaming

Game review: Dragon Quest III 2D Remake (Xbox Series X)

Square Enix has launched Dragon Quest III 2D Remake, enhancing visuals for modern consoles while retaining classic gameplay elements and a £95 price tag.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024

Cybersecurity

CYFOX & Simplicity One partner for SMB cybersecurity

CYFOX Security and Simplicity One have partnered to provide affordable cybersecurity solutions for small and medium-sized businesses in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

EduTech

Lánluas guide helps public sector maximise ERP investments

Lánluas Consulting's new guide aims to empower public sector finance teams in optimising digital investments and enhancing operational efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Malware

Bitdefender offers $1m warranty with MDR services

Bitdefender has launched a cybersecurity breach warranty programme, offering up to USD $1 million for businesses using its managed detection and response services.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Storage

NetApp recognises top partners in Australia & New Zealand

NetApp has celebrated its Partner Award Winners for FY24 in Australia and New Zealand, recognising excellence in customer service and IT solutions.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Customer Experience

Solution Dynamics unveils GenComm AI for global outreach

Auckland-based Solution Dynamics has unveiled GenComm AI, a multilingual communication solution promising up to 80% savings over traditional methods.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Digital Transformation

Atturra wins dual honours at Boomi's APJ Partner Summit

Atturra has garnered two prestigious awards at Boomi's 2024 APJ Partner Summit in Sydney, being named ANZ Partner of the Year and APJ Services Partner of the Year.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024

Hyperscale

Alex Nemeth appointed country manager for Qualtrics ANZ

Alex Nemeth has been appointed Country Manager for Qualtrics in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost customer and employee experiences.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024

Unified Communications

Halter tops 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 with 15x growth

Halter shines with a remarkable 1539% growth, leading the 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 index while expanding its reach across New Zealand, Australia, and the US.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024

Storage

Microsoft to change OneDrive policies for unlicensed users

Microsoft's changes to OneDrive storage policies from January 2025 will push organisations to rethink their digital information management strategies.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Informatica

Lion partners with Informatica for data transformation

Informatica has been chosen by Lion, a leading brewer in Australia and New Zealand, to spearhead its data management transformation and enhance operations.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024

NZD

MTF unveils new brand identity stressing local expertise

MTF, a key lender in New Zealand, unveils a new brand identity and logo to strengthen community ties and reflect its loan expansion, reaching NZD $1.1 billion.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024

Blockchain

Kiwi firm Orb360 enters Australian market via India model

New Zealand firm Orb360 is set to enter the Australian market, employing a unique model that pairs Kiwi accountants with counterparts in India.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Robotics

Port of Tauranga enhances efficiency with automated robots

New Zealand's Port of Tauranga is utilising robots to revitalise legacy IT systems and ease staff workloads, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Unified Communications

Finalists for NZ Compare Awards 2024 announced

Finalists for the NZ Compare Awards 2024 have been revealed, highlighting top performers in New Zealand's power and telecommunications sectors.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Apple

Rise of Apple in workplaces challenges IT departments

The rise of Apple devices in New Zealand workplaces poses challenges for firms reliant on Windows systems, urging a shift towards device-agnostic cultures.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024

eCommerce

PharmX expands with new suppliers, adding 80,000 SKUs

PharmX has expanded its platform with 15 new suppliers, increasing its total offerings to over 80,000 SKUs across its Gateway and Marketplace solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024

Crypto

Adyen debuts Tap to Pay on iPhone for NZ retailers

Adyen has launched Tap to Pay on iPhone in New Zealand, enabling retailers like Lorna Jane to accept secure contactless payments without extra hardware.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024

Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks honours New Zealand partners' success

Palo Alto Networks has honoured eight partners at its 2024 Partner of the Year Awards in Auckland, recognising exceptional contributions across New Zealand.