METI stories - Page 52

Cricket Australia forges new bonds through Microsoft Teams
Thu, 5th Sep 2019
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collaboration
It started with a rollout in Cricket Australia’s national technology team, leading to the establishment of 40 Teams across the technology group.

Spark backs homegrown parking app Parkable
Wed, 4th Sep 2019
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technology funding
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spark
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parkable
Parkable is a sharing economy platform for car parking that allows companies and individuals to rent out their empty parking bays.

AR 'Live View' navigation is coming to Google Maps
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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ar, vr & metaverse
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google maps
Live View will allow those travelling on foot around cities to navigate streets a little easier with turn-by-turn navigation.

Game review: Control (PC)
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Control by Remedy ropes players into a supernatural adventure, blending third-person shooting with telekinetic chaos in a visually stunning, detailed world.

Magic Quadrant gives insight into ongoing Cloud Wars
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Microsoft and Google join top dog AWS in the Leaders quadrant, while Alibaba Cloud, IBM and Oracle are coming up as Niche Players.

Kiwibank reestablishes commitment to local market, despite drop in profit
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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kiwibank
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financial results
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financial institutions
Kiwibank announces growth in customer lending and deposits, but a decrease in net profit after tax for FY2019.

Passports, licenses of 300 leaked in Ministry for Culture and Heritage data breach
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
The documents leaked included 228 passports, 55 driver licenses, and 36 birth certificates – making the victims vulnerable to identity theft by cyber-criminals.

How to take your job search to the next level
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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recruitment
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job seekers
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skills gap
Mastering the job hunt: Learn effective resume crafting, the importance of follow-ups, and strategic networking to stand out and secure your next role.

How video games are driving the need for faster internet
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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online gaming
As cloud-based video games demand higher data volumes and lower latency, companies like DE-CIX are racing to enhance internet speed and infrastructure globally.

Attackers upping the ante on evasion and anti-analysis - Fortinet
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Cyber-adversaries are becoming more sophisticated in their obfuscation and anti-analysis practices to avoid detection.

Sennheiser goes wireless for audiophiles
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
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sennheiser
Sennheiser is gearing up to launch its first audiophile Bluetooth in-ear headphones, due to hit shelves in mid-August.

Game review: Wolfenstein: Youngblood
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Wolfenstein: Youngblood takes the Nazi-killing saga to the 1980s with B.J.'s daughters at the helm. A fun co-op experience, but solo play struggles.

BNZ encourages Kiwis to get scam savvy
Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
New Zealanders are being caught out more than ever before – but at the same time there’s a serious effort going on to raise awareness about the issue.

ANZ employees open to next-gen tech in the workplace
Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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uc
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contact centre
45% of Australians and 49% of New Zealanders appreciated specific tools such as AI and bots, because they believe it enables them to focus on other things.

Employers need to get over stigma as workforce changes
Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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recruitment
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immigration
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onehq
New Zealand businesses are being told to prioritize attitude and personality over technical skills due to a shortage of skilled workers.

Hands-on review: Micron Ballistix Elite Gaming Memory DD4-3600
Fri, 19th Jul 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Micron's new Ballistix Elite DDR4-3600 memory delivers top-tier performance with sleek design, proving essential for gamers and power users alike. #TechReview.

Domino's introduces AI and machine learning to pizza
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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crm
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martech
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ai
Domino's AI pizza checker improves quality by over 15%, providing customers with real-time images of their pizza.

Google to open data center & Cloud region in Nevada
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Google has announced the opening of a new data centre and Google Cloud region in Nevada, promising improved connectivity and a USD $600 million investment.

The kids are alright: Social media helps Kiwi parents monitor their grownup kids
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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healthtech
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uber
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health and safety
No matter how old you are, some parents just want to make sure you’re okay when you’re having a night out on the town.

Interview: Adobe's Keith Eadie on advertising - past, present, and future
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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martech
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digital marketing
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adobe
Adobe's Vice President of Advertising Cloud, Keith Eadie, discusses advertising trends and the future of advertising in an interview with TechDay.