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Xero backs down on plans to retire older expense claims functionality

Xero has made a U-turn on its decision to retire its older expense claims functionality and replace it with the new Zero Expenses.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Jul 2018

Fintech

Xero recruits longtime partner into US expansion efforts

Xero teams up with US payroll firm Gusto to enhance its US presence, offering full-service payroll across all 50 states and deeper technical integration.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2018

Unified Communications

Super-fast IoT enabled 5G is right around the corner - or is it?

Steven Carlini says telcos are falling over themselves to be the first to offer 5G services, but it looks like Asian telcos have the inside line.

By Steven Carlini • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Jul 2018

Unified Communications

Subsea cable connecting the U.S. and ANZ opens for business

Competition is opening up in the Internet traffic market with this being the first high speed connection to NZ that Spark doesn't have a stake in.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jul 2018

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

US retail sector security spend focuses on the wrong areas, says report

US retailers are neglecting encryption despite storing more data in the cloud, leading to a 50% surge in data breaches, a Thales report reveals.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jul 2018

Microsoft

Microsoft Dynamics inner circle expands with the addition of Empired

Empired joins the elite 1% of Microsoft Dynamics partners, gaining exclusive executive support, as recognised at the annual Inspire conference in Las Vegas.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Jul 2018

DevOps

Kiwi-based Endace grows partner program; opens lab in US

Kiwi-based global firm Endace is expanding its Fusion Partner program and launching a new Partner Lab in the United States.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018

Customer Relationship Management

Artificial intelligence is here to disrupt industries. Are we ready?

AI adoption in Australian businesses is lagging behind the US and China, but starting small can lead to big results.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 5 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018

Manufacturing

Radiflow raises $18m with support from Singapore engineering firm

Industrial cybersecurity solution provider now has $18 million more in its coffers after a successful investment round.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Jul 2018

Digital Entertainment

Canalys: Smart speaker installed base market to hit 2018 milestone

Smart speaker installed base set to hit 100 million by year-end, with Amazon Echo taking over 50% share, says Canalys.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2018

Network Infrastructure

Submarine cable project connecting Asia and the US signed off

A consortium of global heavyweights has signed a contract with an Asian company to lay a high performance submarine cable spanning almost 16,000 km.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jul 2018

Network Infrastructure

Superloop is now a direct customer of the Southern Cross cable system

The agreement will provide Superloop with high capacity connectivity between its locations in Australia, New Zealand and the United States.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Jul 2018

Accenture

Cost of cyber attacks up 62% in five years - report

Cyber attacks are costing businesses more than ever, with a global average of USD $11.7 million per organisation, up 62% in five years, says a new report.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2018