Report stories - Page 35
Agility through hyperconvergence – why businesses need to transform
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
Transforming a legacy IT infrastructure to an agile one is a top priority for more than 25% of Asia-Pacific enterprises.
Cloud providers & outsourcing driving AU data center demand, report says
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
A surge in cloud services is fuelling Australia's data centre expansion, with Sydney and Melbourne markets leading growth, finds a new report.
IDC names top 10 fastest growing fintech companies in ANZ
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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fintech
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callaghan innovation
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report
The companies were evaluated across key metrics such as addressable market, customer adoption, investments, chance of survival, and innovation.
IT jobs are emerging that never existed before but can employers keep up?
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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digital transformation
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martech
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iot
New Zealand's first Digital Remuneration Report reveals high demand for digital skills in the country's job market.
Blockchain disruption: Insurance companies must smarten up to keep up
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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blockchain
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insurance
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accenture
Car manufacturers that build sensors into their vehicles could identify damage resulting from a collision and trigger a claim payment.
Sydney at the heart of Australian fintech industry – KPMG
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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fintech
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kpmg
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report
Sydney is now the epicentre of Aussie fintech, hosting over 60% of the nation's startups, per the new Committee for Sydney and KPMG report.
Gaming Gramps: Elders across ANZ take up controllers to help ward off dementia
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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igea
Aussie elders join the gaming revolution, picking up controllers to boost brain health and keep dementia at bay.
Investment in virtual advisors to increase as AI technology matures
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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digital transformation
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ai
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dimension data
Manifested as bots embedded into specific applications, virtual assistants draw on AI engines and machine learning to respond to basic queries.
How to be a disruptor - not the disrupted - in a changing cloud market
Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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digital realty
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report
For businesses of today, it's not a question of if cloud computing will become essential for their core businesses systems, it's a question of when.
Cybersecurity battleground shifting to Linux and web servers - report
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
WatchGuard found that despite an overall drop in general malware detection for the quarter, Linux malware made up more than 36% of the top threats.
Open banking - Australia, behind the eight ball, report says
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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fintech
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api
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capgemini
Australia lags in the global open banking trend, risking customer disengagement, warns a Capgemini-Efma report.
Story Buffering 79% ... low quality video makes us sad
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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edutech
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digital entertainment
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video
New research discovers the physical and emotional responses humans have to low-quality or buffering video content. Surprise, we don't like it at all.
Edge computing - set to significantly impact data center planning, report says
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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edge computing
The significance of edge to an organization depends on how much they outsource data hosting/processing needs. Understanding this is critical for data.
Older consumers - not convinced by the idea of smart tech, report says
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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smart home
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amazon
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report
To appeal to a wider audience including older consumers, brands need to ensure that they highlight the applicability of products in day-to-day life.
Cultural issues number one obstacle to digital transformation - report
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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digital transformation
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capgemini
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report
Corporate culture is the biggest barrier to becoming a digital organisation, risking falling behind, according to Capgemini and Brian Solis.
AU government should make 'national interest datasets' available to research - Empired
Fri, 26th May 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Government and businesses urged to experiment with public and private datasets to uncover value and drive innovation.
Large disconnect between marketing strategy vision and execution - HubSpot
Thu, 18th May 2017
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martech
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partner programmes
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marketing strategy
The latest State of Inbound report found 77% of C-level respondents say their business' marketing strategy is effective, compared to 51% of employees.
DSE New Zealand loss of around $100 million expected
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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dick smith
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report
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employees
Dick Smith Electronics NZ operations have an estimated net loss of nearly $100 million in book value with Ingram Micro and Synnex among the creditors.
Vodafone NZ stops the rot, adds 19,000 this qtr
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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uc
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customers
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telstraclear
Telco reports customer increase across New Zealand, bucking the previous trend spanning nine consecutive quarters.
Cyber crime as big as the drugs trade
Mon, 6th Aug 2012
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
Cybercrime's global impact now matches drug trafficking, costing USD $388bn annually with over a million victims daily. Emerging markets most affected.