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More than the money: The future potential of blockchain
Malware

More than the money: The future potential of blockchain

Blockchain technology, while commonly linked with cryptocurrency, holds vast potential beyond digital coins, poised to revolutionise multiple industries.

By Graeme Pyper • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017

Global Stories

Retail stories

HGST recognized as a niche player for distributed file systems and object storage
Hyperscale

HGST recognized as a niche player for distributed file systems and object storage

HGST's ActiveScale object storage recognized by Gartner for completeness of vision and ability to execute. @WesternDigital #datastorage.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
Netgear debuts DIY Wi-Fi for small businesses
Wireless Networks

Netgear debuts DIY Wi-Fi for small businesses

Netgear launches Orbi Pro, the DIY Wi-Fi system tailored for small businesses, offering secure, efficient, and easy-to-install connectivity at AUD $849.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
Identity: The new common language of data - and the new security perimeter
Cloud Services

Identity: The new common language of data - and the new security perimeter

Digital identities should be the new security perimeter for enterprise data, according to IT provider Empired.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
Keep an eye on your home and mancave with DeepLens
Smart Home

Keep an eye on your home and mancave with DeepLens

Amazon Web Services announced DeepLens, its first fully programmable, deep learning-enabled wireless video camera...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
How IoT data collection & aggregation with local event processing work
Data Analytics

How IoT data collection & aggregation with local event processing work

Trying to predict how many IOT devices will go online over the next decade is like trying to predict the growth rate of rabbits in the wild.

By Julia Gabel • 8 min read • Sat, 2nd Dec 2017
LinkedIn's outage blunder left users exposed and was 'easily preventable'
Encryption

LinkedIn's outage blunder left users exposed and was 'easily preventable'

LinkedIn went down yesterday in countries across the world due to an SSL certificate expiry, leaving some users' data at risk with no encryption.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017
Microsoft teams up with TomTom to launch Azure Location Based Services
Unified Communications

Microsoft teams up with TomTom to launch Azure Location Based Services

Microsoft is launching a new Azure service that aims to meet the geospatial needs enterprise customers that use location data.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017
Gartner: solid growth for top 5 global smartphone vendors
Apple

Gartner: solid growth for top 5 global smartphone vendors

Global smartphone sales grew by 3% in Q3 2017, with top vendors posting strong gains. Samsung led with 19.3% growth, while Xiaomi soared with an 80% rise.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017
Exclusive interview: ESET on protecting the mobile workforce
Malware

Exclusive interview: ESET on protecting the mobile workforce

Expect to see more instances of ransomware, DDoS attacks and attacks against Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017
AWS brings Alexa to the enterprise with Alexa for Business
Digital Signage

AWS brings Alexa to the enterprise with Alexa for Business

The new AWS service makes it easy for companies to voice-enable their offices with Alexa, giving workers an intelligent assistant.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017
HPE says hybrid IT crucial for survival in retail – and how to implement it
Data Analytics

HPE says hybrid IT crucial for survival in retail – and how to implement it

​Digital disruption is happening across industries around the world and HPE asserts none more so than retail - the tech giant discusses hybrid IT.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Huawei's quad-lensed Nova 2i comes to NZ
Semiconductors

Huawei's quad-lensed Nova 2i comes to NZ

The Huawei Nova 2i is designed to keep up with every selfie, every image and every social network that matters...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
My Food Bag, Hyundai announced as finalists for Best Workplaces Awards
IBM

My Food Bag, Hyundai announced as finalists for Best Workplaces Awards

The three key trends apparent in this year's data relate to employee well-being, career mobility and employer attitudes to continuous listening.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
New tech powers up across NZ
DataCentre infrastructure

New tech powers up across NZ

More than 15,000 homes in New Zealand are now generating their own electricity, driven by solar power and advancements in residential energy technologies.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
Criticality of industries supporting Singapore's Smart Nation
Unified Communications

Criticality of industries supporting Singapore's Smart Nation

Vertiv's Tony Gaunt discusses the future for Singapore and Asia where he believes IoT, AI, 5G, data centres and cybersecurity will be paramount.

By Tony Gaunt • 5 min read • Sat, 2nd Dec 2017
Hands-on Review: How the iPad Pro 10.5 took over my life
Gaming

Hands-on Review: How the iPad Pro 10.5 took over my life

Once a sceptic, a hands-on review reveals how the iPad Pro 10.5 transformed my tech life, replacing nearly every gadget in my arsenal.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017