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Black Friday reveals the global trends headed to ANZ

Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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Futuresource Consulting has announced the key findings from its latest global consumer electronics retail channel trends report.
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Exclusive interview: Nlyte CMO asserts data centre future is hybrid

Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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In an exclusive interview at DCD Zettastructure, Mark Gaydos discussed the ever-evolving data centre industry and the implications for all involved.
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Kiwi retailers shouldn't fear Amazon, they should leverage it – eCommerce expert

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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New Zealand businesses should embrace Amazon's entry into Australia as an opportunity, says expert. Amazon is an enabler, not a competitor.
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Gartner: The battle for the cloud has not even started yet

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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Andrew White has an interesting framework to look at the battle for the cloud today and where he thinks it will go in the not too distant future.
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Small town in Norway to host world's largest data centre – for now

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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clean technologies
In terms of sheer size, the plans reveal the centre to be a behemoth at four storeys and 600 square metres, drawing on 1,000MW of power.
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Tablet market continues downward spiral in second quarter of 2017

Sat, 5th Aug 2017
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Despite the turmoil within the market, 3 of the top 5 vendors actually managed to increase their shares of the market and grow on an annual basis.
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Older consumers - not convinced by the idea of smart tech, report says

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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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.
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LinkedIn's 2017 Global Top Companies list - did you make the cut?

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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healthtech
Schneider Electric, a global organisation that specialises in energy management and automation, is one of the companies that made the list.
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Amazon embraces sustainability with global solar energy plans

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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Amazon plans to install solar panels on its fulfillment centers worldwide in a new initiative to generate clean energy.
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Cin7 ties together Amazon Seller integration to keep sales soaring

Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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The native integration includes all four Amazon Channels, will also help merchandise manufacturers, private labelers and wholesalers through Amazon.
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Surfing the Crest: Top Technology Trends in 2016

Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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smart cities
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data analytics
The technology industry moves at a relentless pace, making it both exhilarating and unforgiving. Here are six predictions for 2016.
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Ex-Microsoft GM building 'something secret' at Amazon

Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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Charlie Kindel, ex-Microsoft GM, teases a 'secret' project at Amazon, sparking speculation on April Fools' Day. Fact or jest?.
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Web hacker faces US extradition

Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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Hacker Dimitry Olegovich Zubakha faces US extradition after Cyprus arrest for DDoS attacks on Amazon and eBay, risking 10 years in jail.
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Cloud outages result in Amazon apology

Tue, 3rd May 2011
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bbc
Amazon apologises and explains the large scale outages in its cloud hosting service that disrupted high traffic websites across the net.