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Three years to afford an iPhone? New global data reveals how long it could take you
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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The affordability of the latest iPhone model has been put to the test in a new global study, and New Zealanders may have to start saving their pennies.
Smartphone users in emerging markets to benefit from new HERE and Transsion partnership
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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network infrastructure
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spacetech
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network management
Transsion and HERE partner to improve location accuracy in emerging markets, benefiting businesses and smartphone users.
Kaspersky maps out supply chain resilience plans in APAC
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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Asia-Pacific region experiences a surge in digitalization but weak cybersecurity measures leave ICT supply chains vulnerable to cyber attacks, says Kaspersky.
Cryptocurrency trading in NZ below world average, but signs show increased awareness
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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crypto
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fintech
New Zealand's cryptocurrency usage rate is below the global average, with only 9% of Kiwi adults owning cryptocurrency, finds a new study by Finder.
Research finds more than half of APAC consumers think customer service is an afterthought
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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Zendesk's annual research has uncovered a gap between consumer expectations and company actions regarding customer service.
Vodafone, Te Rourou foundation launch emergency grant, match donations for Tonga tsunami recovery
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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emergency services
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Vodafone and Te Rourou are supporting relief efforts in Tonga, with an emergency grant and matching donations.
FedEx Express launches new priority service for international market
Mon, 10th Jan 2022
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supply chain
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e-commerce
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transport
FedEx Express launches FedEx International Priority Express (IPE), offering customers flexible delivery options for international shipping.
Whitireia and WelTec preparing graduates to fill ICT skills shortage
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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software development
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weltec
New Zealand faces significant ICT skills shortage, but Whitireia and WelTec are preparing graduates for employment in the industry.
Sitecore ramps up 'ambitious' growth plans in APJ with new hire
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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Asia-Pacific and Japan president Joey Lim will lead Sitecore's APAC operations and strengthen the company's regional presence.
Retail sector set to account for almost half of embedded finance market
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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healthtech
Embedded finance is projected to be worth US$3.5 trillion to the global retail sector, accounting for 49% of the market within a decade, says Mambu report.
Apple turns the volume up a notch on AirPods, HomePod mini & Apple Music
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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digital entertainment
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digital music
Today's Apple announcements may bring music to Apple fans' ears, with audio taking a huge focus in this month's product announcements.
Study finds employees would take a paycut if they got to choose their own work devices
Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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Organisations that provide flexibility in the types of devices employees use could well be making a difference in their employees' job satisfaction.
Are banks, social media and telcos to blame for scam explosion?
Mon, 27th Sep 2021
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email security
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cybersecurity
Consumers think banks, retailers and mobile operators need to do more to protect them and their personal information from fraudsters.
Apple unveils iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini
Wed, 15th Sep 2021
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Apple has introduced the new iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini, the next generation of the tech giant's smartphone.
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'Zoom fatigue' is turning Australians into frustrated multitaskers - Uniphore survey
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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video conferencing
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video communication
Australians have developed a love-hate relationship with video meetings as a result of the pandemic, according to a new survey.
Wearables shipments on the rise as consumers head back outdoors - IDC
Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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wearables
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shipments
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analyst report
Wearables remain popular as consumers focus on exercise and health, with a 32.3% increase in shipments in Q2 2021, according to IDC.
FedEx launches eCommerce shipping service
Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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shipping
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Businesses can offer their customers shipment services with delivery times between 1-5 business days within Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa (AMEA).
NTT on track to expand data center footprint by 20% in next year
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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data center construction
NTT president and board director Masaaki Moribayashi says the pandemic has led to global dependence on online services and infrastructure.
Equinix to acquire Mumbai data centers from GPX for $161m
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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As part of the acquisition, the company will establish Equinix India, to be led by managing director Manoj Paul.
New sales tactics drive online retail in APAC market - Forrester
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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e-commerce
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delivery service
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retail
Asia Pacific's online retail market is set to reach $2.8tn by 2025, with China accounting for almost a third of global sales.