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In December, Platinum Equity announced that it would buy Ingram Micro and complete the transaction in the first half of 2021 if HNA Technology shareholders and regulators approve.More

Bartlett, one of New Zealand’s most accomplished and high-profile tech executives, passed away after a battle with cancer.More

Robotic Process Automation creates a digital workforce, using machine learning to work autonomously or in partnership with human employees. This combines human creativity and judgement with the reliability and predictability of robots.More

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GitHub’s vice president of product management, Jeremy Epling, says that IT is increasingly relying on developers for security, testing, and responsibility for production operations.More

New Relic is set to take over Pixie Labs, a company that specialises in machine intelligence observability platform for Kubernetes development.More

Dave Howden has been leading the company’s cloud strategy for the last 3+ years and is now taking the reins for the company’s next steps.More

The company was presented with the Innovator Award for WCA at Aragon Research’s virtual awards ceremony, Aragon Transform.More

Former RingCentral COO David Sipes takes the role of 8x8 CEO as Vik Verma steps down after seven years.More

According to a new IDTechEx report titled ‘Smart Cities Emerging Materials Markets 2021-2041’, information and computer technology is now secondary to new materials, which are valued as a $400 billion market. More

Email security provider SMX has launched its second co-sell solution since joining Microsoft’s key partner programme. More

Fuller has led the fibre network provider since its inception in 2007. He will step down between July and September in 2021. More

When agents transitioned to work-from-anywhere, the traditional approaches to quality management were no longer viable, writes NICE president for APAC Darren Rushworth.More

A release from the company claims that it is a ‘unique’ offering in the market and not available on any other cloud-based video conferencing solution.More

The agreement will see Dubber expand its unified call recording and voice intelligence cloud services to include IBM hybrid cloud and security.More

Despite fears that the increase in traffic could overwhelm the global internet infrastructure, new research shows it has been absolutely consistent.More

The appointments follow what the company is calling a year of ‘strong team growth’.More

"These new advancements to the ThousandEyes platform will give customers a comprehensive view of the dependencies that make up today's applications, services, and networks."More

Uniphore and Tech Mahindra have come together with the shared intention of driving innovation in customer experience and contact centre operations.More

NetApp and Google Cloud have announced the availability of the containerised, software-based variant of NetApp Cloud Volumes Service in the Asia Pacific. More

The expanded relationship with AWS now includes a wide variety of certifications and designations across its entire end-to-end data and analytics platform.More

The Commerce Commission's Measuring Broadband New Zealand programme has helped to identify and fix network problems.More

Delivering high-quality software at an accelerated pace requires quality practices to be continuous, highly automated, and to occur throughout the software development lifecycle.More

The pandemic accelerated the timeline of many organisations’ digital transformation journey from years down to months and as a result, cemented the need for the cloud.More

The report also found a significant increase in brick-and-mortar retail spending compared to H1 2020, when spending was concentrated on online channels due to COVID-19 restrictions in the country.More

In 2020, remote working also created organisation blindspots in which user activities were obscured by employees’ own household networks, and sensitive data made its way into unmanaged home environments.More

With Data Localisation Suite, businesses can use Cloudflare’s global cloud network to control where their data goes and who has access to it.More

Te Awamutu is of particular significance because it is home to Spark’s third-busiest mobile cell site for mobile data usage in the country.More

"Protecting data in Microsoft Teams has been a challenge historically."More

Commission considers it requires funding of: -    $15 million a year for the telecommunications and fibre sector, a $3.7 million increase on the $11.3 million spent in 2019/2020.More