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Gartner: Bimodal organisations and managing IT
Bimodal it

Gartner: Bimodal organisations and managing IT

Bimodal organisations require agile, fast and innovative sourcing procedures, says Gartner. Traditional and non-sequential modes must work in tandem.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 25th May 2015
Identity access management: More than just security
Customer Relationship Management

Identity access management: More than just security

Identity and access management isn't just about security; instead organisations are looking to IAM to help transform customer engagement.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2015
Windows 10 editions: What you need to know
EduTech

Windows 10 editions: What you need to know

Microsoft has announced details about its new Windows 10 Editions, which will be optimised for various devices and available in 190 countries and 111 languages.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Mon, 18th May 2015
Technology: Fundamentally changing the way we shop
Marketing Technologies

Technology: Fundamentally changing the way we shop

MasterCard report shows technology is fundamentally altering the way consumers shop, travel and engage with service providers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th May 2015
Are these the most advanced headphones ever?
Drones

Are these the most advanced headphones ever?

The Parrot brand is probably best known for its hands free car kits and drones, but I'd say their wireless headphones could soon be bigger than huge.

By Patrick Pilcher • 8 min read • Fri, 8th May 2015
3 cool vendors making tracks in the smart home space
Smart Cities

3 cool vendors making tracks in the smart home space

Revolutionising your nest: 3 pioneering vendors innovating in the thriving smart home trend, set to shape our domestic futures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th May 2015
Education sector not immune to the effects of digitisation
EduTech

Education sector not immune to the effects of digitisation

UK education faces digital transformation, with Gartner outlining 10 strategic tech trends set to overhaul the sector in 2025.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Apr 2015
The current threat landscape, according to Dell
Distributed Denial of Service

The current threat landscape, according to Dell

Dell warns of surging POS malware and cyber threats against payment systems in its latest threat landscape analysis.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2015
While you were sleeping: JPMorgan Chase delivers
Wall Street

While you were sleeping: JPMorgan Chase delivers

Wall Street advanced, pushing the Dow and the S&P 500 higher, after JPMorgan Chase reported better-than-expected earnings and energy stocks rose with.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2015
While you were sleeping: Wall Street erases earlier gains
Wearables

While you were sleeping: Wall Street erases earlier gains

Wall Street fell, giving up earlier gains, as investors positioned themselves for the US corporate earnings season.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
Microsoft's latest venture: Smart cooking?
Microsoft

Microsoft's latest venture: Smart cooking?

Microsoft and Miele have teamed up to create smarter home appliances for consumers, with new technology that capitalises on the Internet of Things.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Apr 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Industrial stories

Windows 10 Enterprise: the details
Windows

Windows 10 Enterprise: the details

Windows 10 Enterprise is designed to meet the demands of medium and large sized organisations, building on the features of Windows 10 Pro.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 21st May 2015
NZ dollar jumps almost 1 US cent after US retail sales miss forecasts
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar jumps almost 1 US cent after US retail sales miss forecasts

The New Zealand dollar jumped almost one US cent overnight after US retail sales missed expectations, raising concern about slowing growth in the worl.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2015
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise led by rebound in MRP
NZX

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise led by rebound in MRP

NZ stock market ends on a positive note as MRP's rebound boosts shares from a 6-month low; Orion Health slumps.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
Scott Technology first-half profit rises 40% as acquisitions drive revenue growth
Shares

Scott Technology first-half profit rises 40% as acquisitions drive revenue growth

Scott Technology, the industrial automation firm, posted a 40 percent gain in first-half profit as sales from recent acquisitions helped drive revenue.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
World Bank says sharp slowdown in China would hurt NZ, Australia
Supply Chain

World Bank says sharp slowdown in China would hurt NZ, Australia

A sharp slowdown in China would hurt commodity exporting countries like New Zealand and Australia and spill over into Pacific Island countries, the Wo.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
NZ dollar tumbles after weak Chinese trade data points to demand drop
Fonterra

NZ dollar tumbles after weak Chinese trade data points to demand drop

The New Zealand dollar tumbled after figures showed China's exports unexpectedly fell while its imports recorded a bigger decline than forecast, signa.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Apr 2015
NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline amid stronger greenback, weaker dairy auction
Fonterra

NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline amid stronger greenback, weaker dairy auction

The New Zealand dollar may fall this week in the face of a resurgent greenback and as dairy futures suggest prices will decline at this week's GlobalD.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Apr 2015