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SuiteWorld 2018: Aesop on going global and the importance of localisation
Fintech

SuiteWorld 2018: Aesop on going global and the importance of localisation

Australian beauty brand Aesop shared its global expansion plans at SuiteWorld. The company revealed its NetSuite journey and focus on customer experience.

By Matthew Owens • 3 min read • Fri, 4th May 2018
Global smartphone market declines, but there are some bright spots
Apple

Global smartphone market declines, but there are some bright spots

During Q1 2018 we got a new leader on top of smartphone shipments, one vendor experiencing triple digit growth, and a huge decline in China.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 4th May 2018
SuiteWorld recap: $1 billion in research and a reinvented SuiteCommerce now available
Fintech

SuiteWorld recap: $1 billion in research and a reinvented SuiteCommerce now available

NetSuite unveils a USD $1 billion investment into R&D and a reinvented SuiteCommerce at SuiteWorld, promising rapid implementation and enhanced features.

By Matthew Owens • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018
Today is World Password Day: Here's what the experts think
Malware

Today is World Password Day: Here's what the experts think

Microsoft hails the death of passwords. What are other security experts saying? Comments from Malwarebytes, CyberArk, Vault Systems, ESET & SailPoint.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018
SuiteWorld recap: How the cloud has revolutionised the way businesses operate
Fintech

SuiteWorld recap: How the cloud has revolutionised the way businesses operate

Opening day of SuiteWorld is a great networking opportunity, with the #Hackathon4Good event taking center stage.

By Matthew Owens • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2018
Millennials moving towards payment installations to avoid credit debt trap
Fintech

Millennials moving towards payment installations to avoid credit debt trap

Perpetual debt, hidden costs and exorbitant interest rates are all charged by our largely foreign-owned banks and retail finance companies.

By John O'Sullivan • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2018
Online retail giant's Australia launch shakes local market
Marketing Technologies

Online retail giant's Australia launch shakes local market

Zara's launch of its online store in Australia has caused local retailers to dramatically increase their ad spend, according to data from SEMrush.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018
NZ Government clamps down on GST for overseas goods retailers
GST

NZ Government clamps down on GST for overseas goods retailers

From October 1, 2019, overseas websites selling into the New Zealand market will have to register for GST, just like any Kiwi company.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018
Vend brings buy now, pay later solution to Kiwi SMBs
Marketing Technologies

Vend brings buy now, pay later solution to Kiwi SMBs

Afterpay allows customers to buy in-store instantly, putting down a quarter of the cost and paying over four equal fortnightly instalments.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018
The top five best Xbox One exclusives released so far
Gaming

The top five best Xbox One exclusives released so far

Last week we took a lot at some of the best PS4 exclusives that you can buy right now. Today, we do the same thing but for all of you Xbox One owners.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018
AI and the cloud - a match made in heaven
Artificial Intelligence

AI and the cloud - a match made in heaven

When it comes to technology trends, they don't come much bigger than cloud computing and artificial intelligence.

By Steve Singer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018
Once legit site found to be cryptomining, 6,000 machines infected
Malware

Once legit site found to be cryptomining, 6,000 machines infected

Check Point researchers discovered a previously legitimate video software download site has moved into cryptomining, earning around US$700 a day.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2018
How to stop data lakes from getting swamped
Hyperscale

How to stop data lakes from getting swamped

Data lakes can quickly turn into data swamps if not managed properly, but there are ways to keep them dynamic and valuable business assets.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2018
Edge data centers, colocation growth and automation: 3 market observations from Innovation Summit Paris
DataCentre infrastructure

Edge data centers, colocation growth and automation: 3 market observations from Innovation Summit Paris

Statistics from the Cisco Global Cloud Index estimate IoT has the potential to generate 275 times more data than IP traffic by 2020.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2018
ComCom requesting telco feedback on funding for future fibre regulation
Unified Communications

ComCom requesting telco feedback on funding for future fibre regulation

The Commerce Commission has calculated that it would cost $12 million to implement the proposed regulation over a three-year period.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2018
Why mandating strong cybersecurity for your remote workforce matters
Malware

Why mandating strong cybersecurity for your remote workforce matters

Employees who use unprotected public or home internet connections are putting their organisation, networks, assets, and intellectual property at risk.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2018

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SMBs – Do you know your financial support options?
Fintech

SMBs – Do you know your financial support options?

Banks, small business lenders, payment providers and other fintech partners are constantly working on ways to support small businesses.

By Chris Barton • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2018