About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
News Editor
Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
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Top 5 enterprise wireless predictions for 2015
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
In 2015 Wi-Fi is set to be more important than ever for enterprises, says Salah Nassar, Ruckus Wireless, enterprise product marketing, senior manager.
Kiwi VMob expands into Japan and US markets
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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vmob
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nzte
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partners
Co-investment from New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) spread over three years will help VMob expand into these markets.
Victoria University student teaching robots to see like humans
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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robots
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victoria university
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imaging
Student Syed Saud Naqvi is currently working on an algorithm to help computer programmes and robots view static images closer to how we see them.
Hemisphere Technologies signs distribution deal with Endian
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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hemisphere technologies
Hemisphere Technologies and Endian have announced a partnership to provide security solutions to various NZ sectors.
Imperva expands security solutions with DDoS offerings
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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ddos
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breach prevention
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imperva
Imperva bolsters its cybersecurity suite with new DDoS protection services, aiming to shield businesses from escalating online attacks.
Ernst and Young chooses Spark Digital as NZ telco partner
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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uc
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partner programmes
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spark
EY partners with Spark Digital for NZ telecom services, advancing digital focus with new smartphone and Wi-Fi solutions for staff.
Kordia first Australasian telco to go live with Microsoft Azure
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Kordia, the Auckland based telecommunications provider, has gone live on Microsoft Azure's ExpressRoute service.
Epson's Moverio BT-200 smart glasses for more than entertainment
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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printing
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epson
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3d technology
The Moverio BT-200 from Epson are binocular, transparent smart glasses that can be used for entertainment, manufacturing, medical science and more.
Microsoft focuses on new ways to monetise customer
Mon, 8th Dec 2014
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microsoft
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windows
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customers
Microsoft shifts focus to innovative monetisation strategies, eyeing partnerships and subscription services for revenue growth.
ESET and Facebook team up to bolster security
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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malware
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cybersecurity
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facebook
ESET has joined Facebook's anti-malware initiative to provide all Facebook users with the ESET Online Scanner for free.
Huge HP announcements show renewed focus on customer
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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microsoft
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cloud services
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hp
HP reimagines customer focus with a slew of announcements at HP Discover 2014 in Barcelona, spotlighting cloud, mobility, and innovation.
Zendesk takes customer service to apps and websites with Embeddables
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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crm
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martech
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software development
Zendesk Embeddables, released today, is a suite of features in order to increase customer support and engagement on mobile and web platforms.
Buyers, continue to question and evaluate vendors, says Huawei
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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huawei
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best practice
Huawei's white paper 'Cyber Security Perspectives' documents the top things buyers should ask vendors in relation to cyber security.
Bupa, Vigil Monitoring and Spark Ventures seek health solutions for NZ
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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uc
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healthtech
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spark
Bupa has teamed up with mobile health start-up Vigil Monitoring and Spark Ventures to find solutions to age care and health care issues.
The biggest malware threats of 2014 and top 2015 predictions
Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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malware
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
In 2014, security threats involved high-level security breaches, large-scale vulnerabilities and privacy debates, according to Bitdefender.
Emulex and Dynatrace announce NetPod, to be available early 2015
Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
NetPod is an integrated solution that brings together Dynatrace's Data Centre analysis and Emulex's EndanceProbe Intelligent Network Recorders.
Driven by HP success, New Zealand PC market set to have best year in history
Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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hp
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notebook
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pc market
In the third quarter of 2014, the New Zealand PC market shipments came in at 187,000 units, according to IDC's Asia/Pacific Quarterly tracker.
Fortinet and Equinix form alliance to secure critical enterprise data
Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet aligns with Equinix to boost enterprise data security across cloud platforms, offering scalable, reliable solutions for global customers.
Fitbit takes fitness wearables to the next level with new products
Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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wearables
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healthtech
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apple
Fitbit announces release of three new products for different fitness levels and goals. Prices start at $179.95.
Kiwi channel partners, get your competitive edge with software networking
Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Kiwi channel partners can gain a competitive edge through software networking, as Brocade's survey highlights the benefits of virtualisation and cloud.