About Shannon
Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 149
Infrastructure-as-a-Service, cyber-resilient infrastructure, amongst 2023 predictions
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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storage
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iaas
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cybersecurity
Increased investment in Infrastructure-as-a-Service and cyber-resilient infrastructure are amongst the top 2023 predictions, according to Hitachi Vantara.
Digital solutions, sustainability prompt building management systems growth
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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clean technologies
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management
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sustainability
Increasing industry convergence and the emergence of innovative technologies revolutionise the global BMS industry, says Frost & Sullivan.
EdTechNZ calls for more cybersecurity resources and training for schools
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
EdTechNZ urges Ministry of Education to improve software procurement policies and support for schools in light of increasing cyber risk.
New Zealand digital tech skills survey now underway
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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supply chain
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cloud services
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education, learning & training
NZTech is calling on tech firms and businesses to provide valuable insight into skills and training needs for the New Zealand Aotearoa digital tech sector.
4000+ unwanted gifts listed on Trade Me by Boxing Day
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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trade me
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resellers
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christmas
By 9am on Boxing Day, 4,300 presents had been listed on the online marketplace, including an empty Roses chocolates wrapper of 'disappointment'.
Cloud advancements maturing beyond cost and operational gains
Wed, 28th Dec 2022
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cloud services
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productivity
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cloud adoption
Cloud advancements in the Asia Pacific region are maturing beyond cost and operational gains, says IDC survey.
Wearables growth to stall as macroeconomic pressures continue
Wed, 28th Dec 2022
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wearables
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apple
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shipments
The downturn in 2022 was brought on by difficult year-over-year comparisons following the market's dramatic growth during the first two years of the pandemic.
IoT node and gateway market to reach US$727 million by 2030
Wed, 28th Dec 2022
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iot
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supply chain
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gateway
The rise in digital awareness toward IoT nodes will lead to a huge demand for IoT nodes and gateway technologies.
Teradata recognised for Cloud Database Management Systems
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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cloud services
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teradata
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analyst report
It was also named a cloud database management leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for cloud database management systems.
AI, cybersecurity, 5G to play prominent roles in 2023
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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uc
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supply chain
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5g & beyond
From the AI explosion to the talent war, and from the rise of 5G to the return of the mainframe, there's a lot in store for 2023.
Proofpoint announces acquisition of ITDR firm Illusive
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Identity Threat Detection and Response technology extends Proofpoint's people-centric security vision to thwart identity-based breaches, including ransomware.
Retailers can boost growth despite eCommerce declines
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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e-commerce
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online shopping
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bluerock
To achieve ultimate success in online retail, retailers need an end-to-end ecommerce solution that integrates with their business systems.
Global 5G RAN market exhibiting robust growth - report
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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semiconductors
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healthtech
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government
Strategic investments in the telecom sector help governments harness the potential to create employment and drive the economic growth of countries.
Tencent Cloud Database recognised for cloud database management systems
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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cloud services
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db
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analyst report
Tencent Cloud has announced that it has been cited as a Niche Player in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems.
University researchers to tackle global data storage crisis
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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storage
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data analytics
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bi
Scientists at Aston University are starting a research programme to tackle the global shortage of digital data storage.
Asendia expands eCommerce services to Australia, New Zealand
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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e-commerce
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online shopping
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shipping
The company is well-positioned to widen its scope and provide customers in the two countries with its professional eCommerce shipping solutions.
Investment in open source to skyrocket in next five years
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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supply chain
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apm
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open source
Technology is critical in business, government, social development, and so much more—and open source is all too often at the forefront of what's next.
Tech adoption helping fleets navigate operational obstacles
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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supply chain
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fleet management
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verizon
Fleet technology is helping businesses navigate challenges and improve performance, according to Verizon Business research.
Security teams urged to prepare for next era of ransomware
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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ransomware
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
The ransomware industry could be on the verge of a revolution that sees actors expand into other areas of cybercrime.
Hitachi Vantara celebrates partners at 2022 ANZ Summit
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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storage
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Long-standing partners recognised for expansion, cloud services, outstanding experience and healthcare sector expertise.