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Exclusive: RUCKUS offers practical solutions for an increasingly digital world
Network Infrastructure

Exclusive: RUCKUS offers practical solutions for an increasingly digital world

RUCKUS builds and delivers purpose-driven networks that perform in the tough environments of the industries it serves.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Sep 2022
Kiwi gamer snaps up top spot in FIFA eSports World Cup final
Gaming

Kiwi gamer snaps up top spot in FIFA eSports World Cup final

Harry Blackmore, an Arts and Commerce student at the University of Auckland, entered a competition alongside more than 20 million gamers.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Jun 2018
Exclusive: Here's what NZ's top CEOs are doing to improve gender diversity
Software Development

Exclusive: Here's what NZ's top CEOs are doing to improve gender diversity

You need to understand what's going on in your own business and do something to fix it because if you don't, all this talk –it's just PR bollocks.

By Julia Gabel • 10 min read • Thu, 8th Mar 2018
New Kiwi website aimed to help school leavers
EduTech

New Kiwi website aimed to help school leavers

New Zealand school leavers can now access a new website, SchoolLeaver.nz, to help them plan their future after high school.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2016
Set us up for the future: Education Act to be updated
EduTech

Set us up for the future: Education Act to be updated

Kiwis want their children to receive a well-rounded education that sets them up correctly for the modern world.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Mar 2016
Do parents hold the key to Kiwi students' success?
EduTech

Do parents hold the key to Kiwi students' success?

The strongest educational resource available to Kiwi kids is cultural expectations, closely followed by physical resources, according to a new study.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Oct 2015

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Former KPMG partner Brett Watson joins Australian fintech payFURL
Orchestration

Former KPMG partner Brett Watson joins Australian fintech payFURL

Former KPMG partner joins Australian fintech, payFURL. Potential for growth and competition in the fintech sector. Exciting future ahead.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023
Exclusive: RUCKUS Analytics sets the enterprise benchmark
Network Infrastructure

Exclusive: RUCKUS Analytics sets the enterprise benchmark

CommScope's RUCKUS offering builds and delivers purpose-driven networks that perform in the tough environments of the industries it serves.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2022
$14 million boost in supercomputer storage to benefit Australian science
DataCentre infrastructure

$14 million boost in supercomputer storage to benefit Australian science

The Australian Government has given an additional £7m to the National Computational Infrastructure's (NCI) supercomputer.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2016
Did you hear? Classroom wearables are where it's at
Wearables

Did you hear? Classroom wearables are where it's at

Wearables in the classroom are becoming the norm, as educators around the world adopt new tools and technologies to aid learning.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd May 2016
Intrude A Lock: Fitbit for your luggage
Safety

Intrude A Lock: Fitbit for your luggage

Elisha Fleming, an 18-year-old entrepreneur, has developed Intrude A Lock, a device that monitors checked luggage for tampering.

By Dave Moskovitz • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
Does listening to music while you study make you smarter?
Digital Entertainment

Does listening to music while you study make you smarter?

For the millions of students undertaking university exams, they should consider packing a pair of headphones in their bags.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
Review: Dragon Age II
Gaming

Review: Dragon Age II

Dragon Age II dazzles in gameplay but lacks finesse elsewhere, a mixed bag of brilliance and disappointment, scoring a 7.5 overall.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2011

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Vitali Edrenkine appointed Chief Marketing Officer at Arcserve
Data Protection

Vitali Edrenkine appointed Chief Marketing Officer at Arcserve

Arcserve appoints Vitali Edrenkine as CMO to accelerate market adoption of data resilience solutions and amplify channel growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2023