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Let us tell your story - Educators is here to listen
EduTech

Let us tell your story - Educators is here to listen

We want to hear from you. How is the changing digital landscape affecting your educational offerings? We want to tell your stories.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Thu, 11th May 2017
Careers with Code launched in New Zealand
Gaming

Careers with Code launched in New Zealand

NZ launches Careers with Code mag to inspire diverse futures in tech, smashing 'nerdy' clichés, backed by Google.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2016
Smarter cycling with Vodafone's latest innovation
Vodafone

Smarter cycling with Vodafone's latest innovation

Vodafone introduces 'Smart Jacket' to improve cyclist safety at night, with features including illuminated sleeves for directions.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2016

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Intersec stories

New 'digital protective shield' may prevent car vs motorcycle accidents
Cybersecurity

New 'digital protective shield' may prevent car vs motorcycle accidents

Australian and German companies have developed technology that could prevent nearly a third of all motorcycle accidents.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Success with te reo app means more resources are coming
Massey University

Success with te reo app means more resources are coming

James Porter and team have launched a successful te reo app, 'He aha tēnei?', with more resources on the way, helping children learn Māori language and culture.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Tue, 9th May 2017
App saves the day for motorists headed to the Royal NZ Air Force Show
Unified Communications

App saves the day for motorists headed to the Royal NZ Air Force Show

Bliptrack helps ease traffic congestion at Royal New Zealand Air Force show, using sensors to provide real-time traffic updates.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 4th May 2017
Harness the rise of edge-based collaborative communities
DataCentre infrastructure

Harness the rise of edge-based collaborative communities

Digital transformation is reshaping industries by revolutionizing the exchange of real-time information through collaborative communities.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 4th May 2017
Encouraging digital citizenship is a step into the future
Netsafe

Encouraging digital citizenship is a step into the future

Digital citizen are people who understand the rights and responsibilities of inhabiting cyberspace. You may understand; what about your students?.

By Matthew Bain • 4 min read • Mon, 1st May 2017
Equinix: Localise and optimise traffic at the digital edge
Hyperscale

Equinix: Localise and optimise traffic at the digital edge

The digital edge - This is the place where information is exchanged, transactions are conducted, and data is gathered and analysed.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2017
Cisco wraps up acquisition of AppDynamics
Microsoft

Cisco wraps up acquisition of AppDynamics

Together, the companies will aim to deliver visibility across the network, data centre, security, applications and to drive digital transformation.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
How monitoring the enterprise becomes an opportunity for greater customer satisfaction
Hyperscale

How monitoring the enterprise becomes an opportunity for greater customer satisfaction

Today's monitoring tools and products have absorbed so many enterprise use cases from data center, cloud and hybrid hosting environments.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2017
Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud
Customer Experience

Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud

Customer experience won't simply be defined by a web site experience. The cloud will have its role, but the edge is coming, and it's going to be big.

By Tom Bittman • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2017
User behaviour may be the hidden secret to security, says Forcepoint
Data Analytics

User behaviour may be the hidden secret to security, says Forcepoint

80% of cybersecurity professionals believe it's important to understand people's behaviours when it comes to intellectual property & critical data.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
Why should you put digital IT at the edge
Hyperscale

Why should you put digital IT at the edge

To thrive in today's digital landscape, IT must localise and regionalise at the edge, enhancing performance, security, and handling vast data volumes.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2017
Will 2017 be the year that IoT threats go mainstream?
Internet of Things

Will 2017 be the year that IoT threats go mainstream?

From a security perspective IoT devices are fundamentally flawed. And the bad guys are getting pretty good at exploiting them.

By Ed Cabrera • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
Why companies are jumping into data lakes
Hyperscale

Why companies are jumping into data lakes

Firms are adopting 'data lakes' to navigate and utilise the torrent of digital information for competitive edge and enhanced analytics.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Nov 2016
Accenture embraces public cloud and 'kills' data centers around the world
Hyperscale

Accenture embraces public cloud and 'kills' data centers around the world

At Microsoft Ignite 2016 in Atlanta, digital transformation was one of the main talking points - how is it killing our data centers?.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2016
Microsoft CEO at Ignite 2016: “We have set ourselves a goal of democratising AI”
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft CEO at Ignite 2016: “We have set ourselves a goal of democratising AI”

​At the Ignite 2016 Conference in Atlanta, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella spoke about what lies ahead for the company.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Sep 2016