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Fast is just the beginning: How Wi-Fi 7 will reshape the connected workplace

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Wi-Fi 7 is set to transform workplaces by enabling innovative services and real-time agility, making connectivity a key driver of business growth and strategy.
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Workspace 365 launches unified search to cut digital workplace clutter

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Workspace 365 launches Search .Simplified, enabling employees to search across all business apps and data from one platform, reducing digital clutter and boosting productivity.
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Tech Data expands HCLSoftware partnership across Asia Pacific

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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Tech Data expands its partnership with HCLSoftware, adding distribution and support across ten more Asia Pacific and Japan markets to meet rising software demand.
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Lenovo unveils TruScale DaaS for sustainability, cost savings

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Lenovo unveils TruScale DaaS for Sustainability, a subscription model helping enterprises cut IT costs up to 35% and reduce carbon emissions with circular IT.
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Insight & Columbia Group forge digital partnership for maritime

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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Insight and Columbia Group partner to deliver tailored IT and operational technology solutions, driving digital transformation across global maritime operations.
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New Zealand workers value training as job competition intensifies

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Most Kiwis value training and development highly, with 75% seeing it as essential amid a tight job market and rising demand for future-ready skills.
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Dropbox launches AI tool to centralise workplace searches

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Dropbox has introduced Dash for Business, an AI-powered search tool designed to centralise information access and boost workplace efficiency.
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Research shows workplace AI use outpaces security measures

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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Ivanti's report reveals a disconnect as 81% of employees using Gen AI lack training, raising security concerns; only 13% of security pros prioritise user experience.
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How to build a performance culture that empowers people and AI in tandem

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Building a performance culture integrating AI and human talent is key to organisational success, boosting efficiency and employee satisfaction, says LogicMonitor.
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Tanium launches Automate to streamline IT tasks & boost ROI

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Tanium unveils Tanium Automate to streamline real-time IT operations and security tasks, addressing skills shortages and aiming for a higher ROI.
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Canva launches global brand system to boost workplace design

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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Canva unveils a refreshed brand system geared towards global workplaces, aiming to boost productivity and design capabilities.
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Study reveals key obstacles to creativity in the workplace

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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A new study reveals 96% of professionals believe creativity is essential for organisational success, but many fail to nurture it effectively.
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Freshworks report highlights strong AI adoption in APAC workplaces

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Freshworks' Global AI Workplace Report reveals that 55% of employees globally are using AI tools, with 70% in APAC region using AI weekly.
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Aotearoa launches first AI impact survey on productivity

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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New Zealand will measure AI's impact on productivity via quarterly surveys by AI Forum NZ, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University, and Callaghan Innovation.
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New survey reveals mixed feelings on AI in Asia Pacific

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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The Ipsos survey has revealed a stark divide in AI sentiment across the Asia Pacific, with high enthusiasm in China but notable scepticism in New Zealand.
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Omnia acquires LiveTiles to reshape digital workplace solutions

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Swedish firm Omnia acquires LiveTiles, promising to revolutionise digital workplace solutions globally. CEO David Vander outlines bold expansion plans.
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Zoom introduces Workplace AI platform & expands AI services

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Zoom announces 'Zoom Workplace', an AI-empowered platform and adds new features to their AI Companion service, aiming to revolutionise digital workspaces.
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IWD 2024: In my first business, I exclusively hired working moms. Here's why.

Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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Challenging stereotypes, a director recounts hiring working mothers for her first business, spotlighting their productivity and resilience, and championing gender equality.
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IWD 2024: New paths for women into data analytics

Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: Unconventional strategies such as mid-career resets and conversion courses seek to increase women's representation in data analytics, amid concerning gender gap.
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IWD 2024: How and why tech companies should help women reach the c-suite

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Revealing only 26% of UK tech staff are women, an op-ed explores how tech firms can secure gender balance and women's progress to leadership roles.