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SAS Viya platform 30 times faster than alternatives

Tue, 16th May 2023
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The research group compared SAS Viya to a commercial, cloud-based data and AI platform, and open-source alternatives like H2O and SparkML.
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Hitachi Vantara appoints Steven Lee as ANZ Channel & Alliances Partner Director

Thu, 30th Mar 2023
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Hitachi Vantara appoints Steven Lee as Australia and New Zealand Channel & Alliances Partner Director, bringing two decades of tech expertise to the role.
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FRAMECAD appoints Rob Heebink as CEO

Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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New Zealand-based steel frame building system FRAMECAD appoints Rob Heebink as CEO, after expanding its leadership team for accelerated growth.
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Orcon brings faster fibre to Christchurch with Hyperfibre offering

Mon, 1st Aug 2022
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Orcon has today launched the next generation of fibre speeds in Christchurch, bringing its Hyperfibre offering to the city.
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Spark explores future connectivity options using 5G mmWave

Thu, 21st Jul 2022
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Spark has carried out New Zealand's first rural trial of 5G millimetre wave (mmWave) technology to showcase the potential benefits of faster 5G data speeds.
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The paradox of change, and how to get around it

Thu, 26th May 2022
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digital transformation
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The business decision to technologically transform should not come from an IT department but from the business itself.
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Opensignal report analyses and awards NZ network providers

Fri, 6th May 2022
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network infrastructure
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5g & beyond
The recent Opensignal Mobile Network Experience Report has revealed new findings and award recognitions for the NZ telco market.
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Fastly's new NZ POP affords businesses increased resilience

Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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cloud services
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connectivity
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point of presence
Fastly expands its presence in New Zealand with a new POP in Christchurch, offering improved speed, security, and resilience for businesses.
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University researchers succeed in boosting computer speeds by 2.5 times

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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computer science
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study
The scientists have found a novel approach that significantly improves the storage efficiency and output speed of computer systems.
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Three epic electric motorbikes you'll see cruising down your street soon

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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cartech
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evs
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sports bikes
From the high-speed Lightning LS-218 to the powerful Brutus V9 and the sleek Energica EGO, these electric motorbikes are set to redefine cool on the streets.
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DNA Connect adds PacketLight optical networking to portfolio

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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optical networking
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channel development
DNA Connect has inked a deal to add optical networking vendor PacketLight Networks to its connectivity portfolio locally.
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Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls

Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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education, learning & training
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r&d
The call has gone out for Kiwis and Aussies to help with a community based gaming platform designed to encourage girls to pursue STEM-based careers.
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Meet Li-Fi: The new, superior, wireless technology

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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wireless networks
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cloud services
A new wireless technology known as Li-Fi has been tested in a real world setting and is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi.
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4G: 'Fast' is nothing, says Amdocs

Fri, 9th Nov 2012
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digital entertainment
With the advent of 4G mobile networks, the promise of a faster pipe for the internet is likely to become reality within months for Kiwi punters.
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Maclean Computing 'frustrated' by conspiracy theories

Wed, 1st Aug 2012
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Maclean Computing has expressed frustration over conspiracy theories following a rapid asset purchase post-liquidation, branding them as unfair criticisms.
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Happy times for Gigamon

Tue, 1st May 2012
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virtualisation
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
As virtualisation, mobility, and cloud trends stress IT infrastructure, Gigamon celebrates rising demand for its network monitoring solutions.
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How to buy a hard drive

Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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storage
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Buying a hard drive can safeguard your valuable data from potential crashes. Here's a guide on choosing between internal, external, SSD, and HDD options.
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EMC plans to break records

Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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hp
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The heavily diversified storage vendor is teasing us with some form of record breaking announcement on 18th January.
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Vodafone network update begins - full story

Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
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uc
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3g
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vodafone
Vodafone will upgrade its network to 28.8MB/s, surpassing two generations of 3G updates, with main centres receiving the upgrade by Christmas.
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Firefox 4 delayed into 2011

Fri, 29th Oct 2010
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martech
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software development
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mozilla
Mozilla delays Firefox 4 release to early 2011; new timeline aims for a polished, faster, and more responsive browser, says Director Mike Beltzner.