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 330
Intel sets out to enable thousands of cloud deployments
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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cloud services
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digital services
Intel Corporation has launched the Intel Cloud for All initiative to make cloud solutions easier to deploy and accelerate adoption.
Big data geek named finalist in NZ EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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entrepreneur
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awards
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data extraction
Vicelich attributes her nomination to two factors: the ever-increasing importance of data analysis, and her mission to turn data into key insights.
Rumours fly about Microsoft's new Windows flagship phones
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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windows
Microsoft's upcoming flagship phones, the 950 and 950 XL, are reportedly coming later this year featuring wireless charging and and iris scanner.
Adobe aids in digital transformation
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Adobe is focused on helping users transition to the digital world by providing software tools for the creative process.
Huawei revenue skyrockets as company hones in on IoT strategy
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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fintech
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finance, leasing & rental
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huawei
For the first half of 2015, Huawei Consumer Business Group continued to experience significant business growth.
Skype 5.6 for Android rolled out to users
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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software updates
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voip
Skype's new 5.6 update for Android enhances chat visibility, online statuses, and brings a sleek interface to users.
Kiwis can now find NZ's best broadband with new, national map
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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ufb
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broadband
A national broadband map has been launched to help New Zealanders source the best broadband options available for their home or business.
Yahoo TV launches in NZ
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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digital entertainment
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yahoo
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video
Yahoo New Zealand has launched Yahoo TV, a free streaming platform offering Kiwis exclusive premieres, box sets and TV on demand.
WhatsApp brings slew of new features to Android
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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voip
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whatsapp
Android's WhatsApp now lets users mark chats as 'unread' and customise notifications, even on low data settings.
Enterprise media gateways in high demand
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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voip
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contact centre
Enterprise media gateways, also known as the Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) gateways, are growing in demand in a number of industries.
Xerox: Helping channel partners capitalise on MPS market opp
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Nearly 75% of SMBs are yet to deploy a managed print service (MPS), presenting a $16 billion market opportunity for channel partners.
CIOs: Software-defined technologies the way of the future
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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digitisation
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analyst report
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orchestration
APAC CIOs herald software-defined tech as the future for competitive agility, IDC reveals digital transformation key.
Infor revenue climbs, thanks to SaaS success
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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fintech
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Infor's revenue from licence fees and subscriptions up 12% in fiscal 2015, with SaaS revenue rising more than 60%.
Demand for software-defined technologies grows
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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digitisation
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market
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analyst report
There is an increasing demand for software-defined technologies in the APAC region as the need for innovation grows, says IDC.
Smartphone market booming, thanks to new vendors and emerging markets
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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apple
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market
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huawei
New vendors and emerging markets propel smartphone industry to its second highest quarterly shipment, with 337.2 million units moved in 2Q15.
Qualcomm to cut spending by billions, staff by thousands
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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fintech
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jobs
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qualcomm
Qualcomm plans to cut approximately $1.4 billion in spending to 'aggressively right-size cost structure', cut staff, and split its business into two.
IT teams increasingly aware of cyber security risks
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
Cyber security steps out of the IT shadow as firms treat it as board-level issue, Gartner reveals growing corporate governance integration.
Microsoft enterprise security tools, coming next August
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
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microsoft
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Advanced Threat Analytics (ATA) and Azure Rights Management Support for Office for iPad.
Prevent data loss with three simple steps
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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data protection
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dr
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cloud services
As the value of data increases and losing critical information can be very costly for a business, ensuring data protection is more important than ever.
Massive change taking place in education technology market
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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virtual classroom
Teachers and students are using technology to connect and learn together, with the global ed tech market set to grow to $59.9bn by 2018.