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Linda McConnell appointed head of product marketing at Gallagher

Linda McConnell will take on the role of Head of Product Marketing at Gallagher Security in December 2024, bringing over 15 years of industry experience.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025

Robotics

Dreame unveils X50 Ultra & robotic arm at CES 2025

Dreame Technology has unveiled its innovative X50 Ultra robot vacuum and Bionic Multi-Joint Robotic Arm at CES 2025, transforming home cleaning.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025

Cartech

Westcon-Comstor in ANZ switches to 100% renewable power

Westcon-Comstor has reached a landmark achievement by powering all its sites in Australia and New Zealand with 100% renewable electricity, aiming for global targets by 2030.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025

Customer Experience

Ring unveils 2K video for improved home security cameras

Ring has unveiled a major upgrade for its Floodlight Cam Wired Pro and Spotlight Cam Pro, introducing 2K video resolution and new Vehicle Detection feature in 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025

Black Friday

Kiwis save on festive shopping with online global deals

This holiday season, Kiwis have ramped up international online spending, with transactions spanning 149 countries, seeking better deals amidst rising costs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Jan 2025

Smart Cities

Aerologix & Soar team up to create massive digital atlas

Aerologix and Soar have teamed up to launch the world's largest digital atlas, integrating over 36,000 drone pilots with 700,000 maps.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Dec 2024

Hyperscale

Ingram Micro wins double AWS awards for innovation success

Ingram Micro has been honoured as AWS' Global Distributor Partner of the Year and Innovation Partner of the Year for LATAM for the second year running.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024

Human Capital Management

Kiwis take fewer leave days than Aussies & Brits

A new study shows New Zealand workers take an average of 14 leave days yearly, fewer than their Australian and British counterparts, raising wellbeing concerns.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024

Gaming

Seagate unveils gaming drives for the holiday season

Seagate has unveiled a new range of gaming hard drives and SSDs, set to enhance the gaming experience this Christmas for gamers across Australia and New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024

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New Zealand (NZ) stories

Document Management

WiseTech to acquire ImpexDocs to boost CargoWise docs

WiseTech to buy Sydney-based ImpexDocs, bolstering CargoWise with expanded digital trade documentation and contract management tools.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

NCSC completes improvements post-IPAC cyber activity review

The National Cyber Security Centre has swiftly implemented all recommendations from a review addressing cyber threats targeting the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024

EduTech

N4L report showcases digital achievements in NZ schools

N4L's 2024 Annual Report reveals the company's strides in digital solutions, connecting over 900,000 users across New Zealand's schools and enhancing online safety.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

NCSC implements all improvements from cyber activity review

The National Cyber Security Centre has swiftly implemented all recommendations from a review addressing cyber threats to Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China members.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Dec 2024

Customer Experience

NZ SMBs boost revenue with early AI adoption

A new report reveals that 95% of New Zealand's small-to-medium-sized businesses using AI have seen revenue increases, far exceeding global averages.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Dec 2024

Digital Transformation

Kiwi Muslim Directory launches app to expand community reach

The Kiwi Muslim Directory is launching its first mobile app, Locate, to enhance accessibility for New Zealand's Muslim community after 16 years of service.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Dec 2024

Unified Communications

One NZ launches nationwide Satellite TXT with Starlink

One NZ has launched its Satellite TXT service powered by Starlink, enhancing mobile coverage across New Zealand to 40% of the country's landmass.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024

Malware

New year, new protections: Top tips to safeguard your business from cyber-attacks in 2025

With one in three Kiwi small businesses vulnerable to cyber-attacks, experts urge owners to prioritise cybersecurity measures in 2025.

By Alistair Miller • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024

Unified Communications

Rocket Mobile wins best value award at NZ Compare

Rocket Mobile has been named the Best Value Mobile Provider at the 2024 NZ Compare Awards, marking a successful second year since its rebrand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024

Marketing Technologies

Study reveals NZ MPs' carbon emissions from air travel

A study by Pure SEO highlights MPs in New Zealand may underreport carbon emissions from air travel, raising concerns over accountability and data tracking.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024

Crypto

Maori-led fund seeks $100 million with Ethereum focus

A Maori-led fintech initiative in New Zealand aims to raise over $100 million in investment with the launch of the Quay Cove Ethereum Growth Fund.