DDS IT stories

Te Tumu Paeroa signs landmark deal with Microsoft NZ cloud region
Tue, 7th May 2024
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Te Tumu Paeroa, the Māori Trustee office, partners with Microsoft, forging a revolutionary digital strategy that seeks to deepen landowners' connection with their land, enable swift recovery from major weather events, and advance solutions to key issues like climate change.

OutSystems' new AI Mentor System to aid in software development
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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The solution is designed to give a comprehensive set of AI-based development, security and quality analysis tools that provide expert-level assistance.

Pressure on orgs to up their data analytics game - study
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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A recent report from Sisense highlights data transmission, analysis, and risk management remain top concerns for data professionals in APAC.

Microsoft NZ Partner Awards 2021: The finalists are announced
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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The Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards are coming up again — and Microsoft has kick-started the fanfare today with an official announcement of the finalists.

Employers overestimate staff cyber smarts
Tue, 9th Mar 2021
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New research reveals a divide between employees and IT decision makers on cyber security, with staff not as secure as believed.

Game review: Destruction AllStars (PS5)
Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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Destruction AllStars is a different type of driving game where the main goal for you is to create as much destruction as possible.

Lumen upgrades DDoS mitigation service as attack volumes climb
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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In April and May 2020, the company observed 929,000 attacks - the highest number of attacks ever seen in a 31-day period.

Samoa to host ITU’s global Girls in ICT Day 2020 celebrations
Mon, 4th Nov 2019
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The celebration, which is held in April every year, aims to raise visibility and the importance of bringing women into ICT careers.

Data Holdings joins Independent Data Center Alliance
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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data center planning
Milwaukee-based data center firm Data Holdings has joined the Independent Data Center Alliance to meet growing demand for connected services.

AVI Networks makes play for ANZ channel
Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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multi-cloud
Avi Networks expands into Australia and New Zealand with new regional VP George Tsoukas and plans to announce a distributor for the region soon.

Hyundai invests in Israel-based deep learning startup
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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deep learning
Hyundai invests in Israeli deep learning startup allegro.ai to bring AI into vehicle management. #AI #automotive.

Hands on Preview: Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Sun, 12th Aug 2018
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FutureFive recently had the opportunity to spend some time the company of Lara Croft, sampling the upcoming Shadow of the Tomb Raider.

Interview: Ivanti 'gets serious' about Kiwi market
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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After opening its first NZ office and signing Duo, Ivanti’s Michael Bosnar outlines his plans and the security and ITAM opportunities for resellers.

Review: Dragon Quest Heroes II reinvents the Dynasty Warriors style of gameplay
Thu, 4th May 2017
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Dragon Quest Heroes II is a spin-off game to the main Dragon Quest RPG series. This new game brings in elements from various gaming genres.

Project delays impacting Hills
Tue, 28th Apr 2015
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finance, leasing & rental
Hills faces financial turbulence amid widespread project delays and lower Gov spending, downgrading its second half earnings forecast.

Dragon Age: Inquisition hots up with the Jaws of Hakkon expansion
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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PlayOn's Darren Price gets just the excuse he needs to return to the world of Dragon Age: Inquisition with the release of the Jaws of Hakkon DLC pack.

Android App Review: 2x Battery - Battery Saver
Wed, 27th Nov 2013
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There are lots of free battery life extenders available, and scrolling through the Google Play store won’t tell you much about them.

Brave New World
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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digital literacy
As New Zealand steps into 2010, a surge in high-speed broadband promises to revolutionise education. Louis van Wyk explores this transformative potential.