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SYSPRO reveals five new capabilities in latest ERP release

Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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SYSPRO announces new capabilities to its ERP software, including improved controls, connected supply chains, and enhanced business intelligence.
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What about us? Why user experience should be integral to your digital transformation program this year

Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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COVID-19 has accelerated digital initiatives in Australian businesses, but users are still lagging behind, says PwC report.
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Game review: The Smurfs: Mission Vileaf (Xbox One/Xbox Series X)

Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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Microids and OSome Studio invite players to do some Smurfing and Smurf-up the evil Gargamel's latest fiendish plan in The Smurfs: Mission Vileaf.
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Hyundai Group buys Boston Dynamics as SoftBank faces mass layoffs

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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SoftBank purchased Boston Dynamics from Alphabet in 2017, also for an undisclosed amount. Four years later, Boston Dynamics has been sold again.
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VERSA turns website design on its head with an AI twist

Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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The company's website is entirely bot-activated and navigation-less, which means those who visit the website just write or speak what they want to search for.
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Gartner: The character traits CIOs will need to have in 2021

Thu, 7th Jan 2021
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CIOs need determination and sensitivity, says Gartner. Pandemic-induced changes highlight the need for strong leadership and emotional dexterity in the role.
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Corsair buys out gaming controller design firm SCUF Gaming

Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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Corsair has made moves to buy out SCUF Gaming, the developers of high-performance gaming controllers for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
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Gartner's nine UX trends for 2020

Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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These digital experience trends fall within two broad categories – how digital technology is experienced and how digital experiences will be built.
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Gartner: Top digital experience trends for 2020

Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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Gartner predicts that facial recognition payments, interfaceless machines, and a UX research renaissance will be top digital experience trends in 2020.
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Kiwi partner named in HubSpot's global top five

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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Hype & Dexter is an Auckland-based agency that specialises in providing organisations with marketing automation solutions.
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BMC Software's DevOps and EX predictions for 2019

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Two BMC software executives share their predictions for their areas of expertise - DevOps and employee experience.
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Hands-on Review: Logitech G1 Pro Gaming Headphones and Mouse

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Logitech's G1 Pro gaming mouse and headphones impress with precise control and crystal-clear sound, ideal for the serious gamer seeking top-tier performance.
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The key to a successful digital transformation journey

Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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Despite 90% of firms feeling threatened by digital competitors, many lack the right skills to adapt. See how focusing on people development is key.
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eSports collabs behind Logitech's newest pro gaming lineup

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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If you're a gamer and a fan of Logitech's pro gaming gear, there's about to be another line of product releases coming your way.
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Gartner: most global organisations are not equipped for 'new ways of work' solutions

Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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The analyst says such solutions are an important pillar for organisations who want to support mobile, team-oriented and nonroutine ways of work.
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The end is nigh, doors can no longer stop robots

Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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BostonDynamics' SpotMini, a dextrous home robot, now can open doors, signifying a leap in mobile manipulation tech.
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More ambidextrous thinkers needed in technical roles – Xero

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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There's a tendency in the industry to accept i-shaped thinkers (highly skilled in one area) with the assumption it's how good engineering is done.
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Gartner hype cycle outlines the technologies for workforce digital dexterity

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Augmented data discovery, personal analytics, conversational UI and virtual assistants - welcome to the digital workplace of the - near - future.
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Fun for all ages: New study says yep, videogames are good for all Kiwis

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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A new report has dealt a blow to those in the anti-videogame club, showing that video and computer games have positive effects on the way Kiwis learn.
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Kiwi developers promise the next big AR game, will it steal the crown from Pokemon Go?

Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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Ambidexter's UnderVerse AR RPG debuts in NZ and Australia, challenging Pokemon Go with a revolutionary meld of AR and traditional RPG play.