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IoT, AI, blockchain, biometrics – Hitachi Vantara's 10 key trends for 2018

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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Smart object storage, analytics and AI, and the extension of agile methodologies across the enterprise will all play key roles during the coming year.
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South Island EV charging grid gets an upgrade

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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ChargeNet and Aurora Energy to expand EV charging network across Dunedin, Central Otago, and Queenstown Lakes, enhancing support for electric vehicle owners.
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James Shaw, electric cars & the winners of the 2017 Sustainable Business Awards

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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New Zealand Post wins top award at the NZI Sustainable Business Awards 2017, recognising its commitment to sustainability.
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My Food Bag, Hyundai announced as finalists for Best Workplaces Awards

Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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ibm
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workplace
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employment
The three key trends apparent in this year's data relate to employee well-being, career mobility and employer attitudes to continuous listening.
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How IoT data collection & aggregation with local event processing work

Sat, 2nd Dec 2017
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Trying to predict how many IOT devices will go online over the next decade is like trying to predict the growth rate of rabbits in the wild.
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Microsoft teams up with TomTom to launch Azure Location Based Services

Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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Microsoft is launching a new Azure service that aims to meet the geospatial needs enterprise customers that use location data.
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Autonomous driving is today's biggest game changer

Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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ai
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intel
Intel announced a collaboration with entertainment company Warner Bros. to develop in-cabin, immersive experiences...
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Survey reveals cloud IT asset visibility crucial to cut costs

Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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healthtech
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flexera
The general consensus is that IT executives remain extremely concerned about the visibility of applications deployed in the cloud.
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Petrol cars are becoming more obsolete by the day

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Petrol cars could be obsolete by 2026, as the switch to electric vehicles becomes the biggest change in a century, says NZTech CEO Graeme Muller.
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A deep dive into the Kontrol app for Tesla

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Tesla's new Kontrol app, boasting a sleek design and enhanced features like Touch ID, aims to elevate user experience and security while driving.
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Charge your EV in minutes with Powerswap

Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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wireless electric vehicle charging
Instead of connecting the cord and waiting for the car to be charged, the battery is replaced with the help of a robotic device...
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Volvo sells Uber thousands of autonomous cars

Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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Volvo to supply Uber with tens of thousands of autonomous vehicle base models by 2021, enhancing their strategic tech-partnership for self-driving future.
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Interview: Understanding the bleeding edge to do business at the cutting edge

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
With a career spanning over five decades, Richard Cousins explains why understanding the bleeding edge of technology is essential for thriving in business.
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Tesla unveils the truck of the future

Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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Tesla has revealed its futuristic Semi truck, promising to revolutionise cargo transport with enhanced safety, efficiency, and cost savings.
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Jaguar starts testing its autonomous vehicle

Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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self-driving cars
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jaguar land rover
The trials will explore how future connected and autonomous vehicles can replicate human behaviour and reactions when driving...
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Volvo race boats could gather the data we need to save the planet

Mon, 20th Nov 2017
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race
A new environmental initiative will see boats in the Volvo Ocean Race equipped with sensors to gather data on climate change...
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The Airbnb of car rental has arrived in NZ

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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car-sharing
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automotive
Yourdrive is built on the 'sharing economy' model and connects a flourishing database of car renters with car owners...
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Kiwi platform enables you to rent a Tesla from your neighbour

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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tesla
​Ever gazed at a Tesla (whether on the Internet or in person) and dreamed about driving one? Well now you can with this peer to peer platform.
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Toyota to bring self-driving cars to the market by 2020

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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self-driving cars
Renesas Electronics to supply semiconductor solutions for Toyota's autonomous vehicles, set for commercial launch in 2020.
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Intel posts financial growth for Q3, increases full-year outlook

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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The company is particularly pleased with record quarterly results from their data centre, Internet of Things (IoT) and memory businesses.