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Australian Stories

Island stories

Ten aerial images of Australia like you've never seen it before

Sky-high revelation: Nearmap unveils breathtaking aerial views of Australia ahead of their 10th anniversary celebrations.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017

Global Stories

Island stories

Health Technologies

Top 25 finalists announced for Richard Branson's tech innovation competition

XTC is poised to welcome its largest pool of international contenders to date, representing countries such as Norway, Australia, Rwanda and Singapore.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017

Partner Programmes

Photo gallery: Aruba honours local channel at APAC awards

Dicker Data, Ingram Micro, Matrix CNI, Thomas Duryea, Datacom and Tech Data Systems are among the winners in this year's Aruba APAC partner awards.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2017

Fibre

Ultrafast Fibre named the fastest growing tech company in NZ

Hamilton-based Ultrafast Fibre has been named the fastest growing tech company in the Central North Island for the third year running.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Oct 2017

Unified Communications

Gigabit network launched in China to offer unprecedented speeds

China Unicom with Ericsson have launched a Gigabit LTE network that allows subscribers to experience high-speed mobile broadband data.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sun, 27th Aug 2017

Fintech

It's all fun and games in the sharing economy, until the taxes aren't done

The IRD is cracking down on undeclared income and it's very easy for them to see what services a company is offering online.

By Grant Linton • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017

Network Infrastructure

Plans for $350m cable project in motion following successful seabed survey

Southern Cross Cables and EGS complete seafloor survey for $350m undersea cable to connect Australia, New Zealand and US.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017

Document Management

Fraser Coast Council deploys Promapp to ramp up workflow efficiency

For example, if a customer request for a water meter issue is received, a work order can then be generated and a council staff member dispatched.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017

Distributed Denial of Service

Exclusive interview: Akamai on Australia's biggest cyber security threats

Australian businesses can no longer rely on the 'Island Australia' approach and need to strengthen their upstream defence against large attacks.

By Julia Gabel • 7 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Island stories

Hyperscale

Kiwi AWS certifications set to rise with new nationwide training courses

Auldhouse, a Kiwi training provider, will launch AWS certification courses across New Zealand to help grow the number of AWS certifications in the country.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2017

Disaster Recovery

The missing link in your disaster recovery strategy

Is New Zealand prepared for power outages? Recent events highlight the importance of a steady power supply for businesses.

By John Atherton • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017

Small Business

Rotorua businesses advance into Accelerate programme

More than 100 organisations in Rotorua, Taupo and Kawerau have completed either Firestation's Incubate and Accelerate since 2014.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017

Top NZ businesses share Salesforce stories at Basecamp

Data Analytics

Applications open for Taupo business growth programme

The Accelerate programme, run by central North Island business growth centre Firestation, will start in late September.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017

Robotic Process Automation

Kiwi gas company speeds up approval processes with Promapp

First Gas has signed a contract with Promapp, and will replace its current manual, paper-based business processes with Promapp's process mapping tool.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017