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Gallery: Seagate's Singapore R&D facility pioneering storage innovations

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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The Shugart was completed in June 2015, spanning 440,000 square feet and capable of housing approximately 850 employees.
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New Genesis trust hoped to drive STEM inspiration in schools

Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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The trust will provide relevant equipment to New Zealand schools in the hopes that it will inspire students' interest in STEM and renewable energy.
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TechOne bringing solar lights to students in need

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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The company is partnering with charity SolarBuddy to bring solar-powered lights to children in energy poverty to alleviate study stress after dark.
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Spark's new IoT network reaches 98% of New Zealand

Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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Spark has completed a nationwide rollout of its IoT Cat-M1 network, reaching 98% of New Zealand's population and revolutionizing connectivity for businesses.
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World's longest electric car journey reaches Adelaide

Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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Dutchman Wiebe Wakker arrived in Adelaide after a 1051-day journey from Amsterdam in an electric car, proving the potential of sustainable travel.
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Hands-on Review: The Ekster Wallet protects your cards against RFID attacks

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Farewell tinfoil hats—Ekster's wallet promises chic protection against RFID skimming with a stylish, secure solution.
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Blockchain companies revolutionise electric power

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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Blockchain may be the 'missing link' that could transform the electric power industry and leave traditional business models in the dust.
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Why there will be a battle for the cloud in 2019

Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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Cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google will likely find themselves in a mad scramble to gain additional enterprise customers.
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Google says 'circular economy' needed for data centres

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Google's Sustainability Officer believes major changes are critical in data centres to emulate the cyclical life of nature.
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SolarWinds adds SDN monitoring support to network management portfolio

Mon, 10th Dec 2018
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SolarWinds announced a broad refresh to its network management portfolio, as well as key enhancements to the Orion Platform.
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simPRO launches VoIP solution in NZ

Fri, 30th Nov 2018
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Job management company simPRO has rolled out a new VoIP phone solution for New Zealand trade service businesses.
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Don't let your network outgrow your IT team

Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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Growing complexity in business networks can overwhelm IT teams. Pruning back complexity and increasing visibility can help IT teams stay in control.
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Top 5 myths about cloud adoption in Asia

Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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Dell Boomi's Asia MD says there are a number of myths holding back cloud adoption, despite it being the obvious future.
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These were the voyages of the Kepler space telescope

Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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After nine years exploring deep space, NASA's spacecraft and telescope will now be another piece of historical space junk.
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Nadella confident future data centres will be underwater

Sat, 3rd Nov 2018
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In June this year Microsoft stretched the boundaries of data centres by dumping one in the sea and Nadella says there will be many more.
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Aussie blockchain firm Power Ledger wins XTC 2018

Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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An Australian blockchain firm scooped up first place at the Extreme Tech Challenge at Sir Richard Branson's private island in the British Virgin Islands.
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Oracle unveils business-ready blockchain applications

Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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Oracle Blockchain Applications enable customers to track products through the supply chain on a distributed ledger.
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Hands-on Review: Starlink: Battle for Atlas enters the galaxy

Wed, 24th Oct 2018
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Ubisoft revives toys-to-life with Starlink: Battle for Atlas, offering players a pricy yet captivating space adventure reminiscent of No Man's Sky.
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Paessler and Sigfox partner for IoT monitoring solution

Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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PRTG Network Monitor provides real-time visibility of the IT infrastructure associated with Sigfox's dedicated network.
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The impact of IoT on the IT department

Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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IoT will have a significant impact on IT departments, requiring closer collaboration and new policies, according to SolarWinds Head Geek Patrick Hubbard.