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.
Stories by Catherine - Page 287
Mobile technology is changing the healthcare game
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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healthtech
Technology is continuing to bridge the healthcare gap, with mHealth information services set to reach more than 150 million users by 2020.
CenturyLink govt offering promises fresh approach to infrastructure
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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iaas
CenturyLink has launched CenturyLink Government Cloud, an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) offering for US federal government agencies.
Samsung's OHD series outdoor displays 'innovation of the year'
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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samsung
Samsung Electronics has won the AV Display Innovation of the Year award for its outdoor display solution at AV News Awards.
Drive an electric vehicle? Spark NZ has got your back
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Spark has converted phone boxes near Auckland into EV chargers, or 'Spark Plugs' WHERE id = to combat range anxiety.
Latest breakthrough in 3D printing: Human ears..?
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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healthtech
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3d printing
Medical researchers have successfully 3D printed muscle, cartilage, and bone templates that can potentially be used surgical implants.
Brocade ups 5G game with several new partners
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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uc
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partner programmes
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5g & beyond
In a bid to accelerate its 5G plans, Brocade has announced new technology partnerships in its open mobile networking ecosystem.
Turns out it doesn't take much for your customers to go elsewhere
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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crm
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martech
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digital engagement
Nearly half of customers will switch to a competitor within a day of receiving poor customer service, according to new research.
Aussie businesses aware of email threats, but are they prepared?
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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email
Australian businesses have high email threat awareness and confidence in security solutions, according to research by Mimecast.
IBM rolls out redesigned PartnerWorld programme
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
IBM's partner programme has been redesigned to help IBM Business Partners deliver higher value to organisations in the cloud and cognitive era.
Ticket to success? Getting to know your customers
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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uc
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cloud services
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customers
Marketers struggling to personalize campaigns due to overwhelming amount of customer info, says Teradata Marketing Applications.
Netflix officially cloud-native company, thanks to AWS
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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public cloud
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dc
Netflix completes seven-year migration of video streaming business to AWS, making it one of the largest companies to operate in the public cloud.
Global data center equipment market to be worth $72 billion by 2020
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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virtualisation
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dc
The global data center equipment market is driven by rising demand in telecommunication and the rising virtualisation in network environments.
SenCbuds: The next big thing for earphones?
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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digital entertainment
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crowdfunding
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podcast
With the help of patent pending sensor technology, SenCbuds instantly know when they are taken out of the user's ear, and pause the media accordingly.
Legacy IT investments might be holding you back: Is cloud the answer?
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Cloud solutions are the answer to technology lock-ins, according to software company Fronde. Legacy IT investments hold organisations back.
Lower Hutt looks to bring global creative tech hub to NZ
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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edutech
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uc
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collaboration
Lower Hutt could host NZ's pioneering TechShop, a haven for creative tech, pending a Hutt Council viability study.
Sonus scrambles to recover from rocky start to 2015
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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crm
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fintech
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martech
Sonus Networks bounced back in the second half of 2015 after a rocky start to the year, but still earned less revenue overall when compared to 2014.
PayPost chooses Signagelive to boost revenue and customer experience
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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cx
PayPost, Lithuania's National Post Office, has deployed Signagelive's powered digital signage network in its outdoor payment kiosks.
Electronic payment security now a key consideration for consumers
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Consumers want innovative options for electronic payments to stay protected, according to a survey by Morning Consult and Electronic Payments Coalition.
Bitdefender gains momentum in MSP market
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
Bitdefender has released a new integrated MSP security solution known as LabTech, and announced its participation in ConnectWise's vendor programme.
Global Cloud Xchange touches down in Sydney with cloud delivery network
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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cx
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martech
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microsoft
Global Cloud Xchange (GCX) launches content and cloud delivery network in Sydney, expanding its Global Network across Australia and New Zealand.