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Wellington supermarket trials GPS trolley tracking
Supply Chain

Wellington supermarket trials GPS trolley tracking

New World Island Bay trials GPS-enabled trolleys, aiming to enhance shopping experiences by tracking how and where customers shop. Data remains anonymous.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Nov 2018
Should we be worried about 'buggy' EVs
Cartech

Should we be worried about 'buggy' EVs

A group of citizen scientists are planting tracking devices in electric vans and cars to measure their performance every minute of the day.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

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5G arrives in Palmerston North - Spark
Unified Communications

5G arrives in Palmerston North - Spark

Spark launches 5G in Palmerston North, making it the first city in New Zealand with 5G on both mobile and wireless broadband. Four more locations to follow.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jul 2020
Why retailers need to accelerate eCommerce and real time data capabilities to remain relevant
Data Analytics

Why retailers need to accelerate eCommerce and real time data capabilities to remain relevant

Aussie & Kiwi retailers must enhance data analytics & IoT to thrive in the eCom era, as suggested by McKinsey research.

By Brent Biddulph • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Jul 2020
InternetNZ reports boom in demand for .nz domain names
Marketing Technologies

InternetNZ reports boom in demand for .nz domain names

During New Zealand's level 4 lockdown, .nz domain websites saw record traffic due to increased online activity as citizens worked and learned from home.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
How 3SIXT became a $250m consumer electronics success
Power / Energy

How 3SIXT became a $250m consumer electronics success

From house brand to industry innovator, 3SIXT's AUD $250 million success stems from diverse electronics, sustainability, and cutting-edge battery tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020
Will COVID-19 break New Zealand's cash habit?
Fintech

Will COVID-19 break New Zealand's cash habit?

Despite a push for card-only transactions amid COVID-19, a MYOB study reveals that over half of New Zealanders still carry cash, posing a significant challenge.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2020
Why you might want to buy tech right now
PC Hardware

Why you might want to buy tech right now

Manufacturing disruption, closed borders, remote working and learning, economic downturn - it might pay to get that purchase in now.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
Earth Day 2019: How tech firms can support our planet's wellbeing
Wireless Networks

Earth Day 2019: How tech firms can support our planet's wellbeing

Six industry experts explain how they - and other tech organisations - can positively contribute to the wellbeing of our earth.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
Pak'nSAVE begins rollout of scan-your-own grocery tech
Customer Relationship Management

Pak'nSAVE begins rollout of scan-your-own grocery tech

If you've happened to wander into a Pak'nSAVE across the lower North Island, you may have walked into an entirely new way to do your grocery shopping.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2019
Infor snaps up SaaS contract with Drakes Supermarkets
Supply Chain

Infor snaps up SaaS contract with Drakes Supermarkets

Infor will be supplying Drakes with end-to-end systems to replace its legacy retail software and support its new wholesale venture.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Jan 2019
Lenovo forms partnership to offer edge solution for retailers
DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo forms partnership to offer edge solution for retailers

Lenovo and Scale Computing have released the new prodcuct with the goal to replace 'expensive' on-premise infrastructure.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2018
The potential of secure data storage and analytics
Data Protection

The potential of secure data storage and analytics

British businesses are harnessing just 58% of data's potential, losing out on GBP £52 billion in GDP gains. What's holding them back, and how can they improve?.

By Rob Coupland • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
The profits & pitfalls of peddling convenience driven technology
Customer Relationship Management

The profits & pitfalls of peddling convenience driven technology

Convenience culture thrives yet poses risks to joy, work ethics and tips scales from experience to expedience.

By Lauren Wilkin • 5 min read • Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
Why a cybersecurity awareness week is just not enough
Opinion

Why a cybersecurity awareness week is just not enough

From personal privacy to online scams, it seems almost every IT security-related issue now has its very own awareness week.

By Phil Kernick • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2018
Big retailers changing channel tactics to combat eCommerce - GlobalData
Marketing Technologies

Big retailers changing channel tactics to combat eCommerce - GlobalData

This includes implementing in-store technologies such as self-checkout counters, scan and pay mobile applications and unmanned stores.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018
AR, VR ready to roll out and revolutionise retail - GlobalData
Customer Experience

AR, VR ready to roll out and revolutionise retail - GlobalData

AR and VR technologies are reshaping the retail landscape by improving customer experience both in-store and online.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2018

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