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RETAILERS SEE IMMEDIATE LIFT AFTER GOVT'S COVID-19 LEVEL 3

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The move is set to benefit consumers by providing more competition in the market and reducing prices.More

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8X8 ANNOUNCES FULL INTEGRATION WITH JABRA HEADSETS Users can answer, mute and disconnect calls directly from their Jabra headsets with no further actions required in 8x8 applications.More

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ENTEL AI AND DATAROBOT USE AI TO FIGHT FOREST FIRES It takes a huge collaborative effort to fight forest fires – and it’s something that is becoming a stark reality for countries like Australia, North America, and Chile.More

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PERSONAL TOUCH GOES A LONG WAY FOR B2B CUSTOMERS, STUDY FINDS New research reveals that business to business customers expect personal service in an online chat, and this is a crucial element of customer experience.More THE COVID-19 FIGHT: INTERNETNZ TO HOLD ONLINE MEETING ON CONTACT TRACING TECHNOLOGYMORE YOU'RE VIRTUALLY INVITED: HOW THE SMARTEST ORGANISATIONS MANAGE OFFICE 365 AND MICROSOFT TEAMSMORE BLACKLINE OFFERS FREE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES TO HELP BUSINESS GET THROUGH COVID-19MORE CREATIO ANNOUNCES FREE CRM SOLUTION FOR COMPANIES ON THE FRONT

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KIWIS PUT OFF MAJOR PURCHASES OVER COVID-19 FINANCIAL STRESSMORE RICOH DEBUTS NEW RANGE OF A4 COLOUR MULTI-FUNCTION DEVICES FOR THE DIGITAL WORKPLACEMORE Cyclone named essential NZ supplier for online learning devices The Ministry of Education has selected Cyclone as one of a handful of essential business suppliers for devices and technologies used in distance and online learning.More Jamf rolls out watchOS device control app for parents “Parents struggle to balance working remotely and ensuring their children stay on task while learning at home."More Google leads donations as tech sector pledges US$1.4 billion to

COVID-19 crisis

Google is leading the way in donations, with around $800 million donated to date.More COVID-19: ChristchurchNZ announces $200,000 business support subsidy The subsidy is being delivered as part of a wider business support package during phase one of a Christchurch Economic Recovery

Package.More

Apple announces new iPhone SE, the 'most affordable' iPhone yet Apple says the new offering is the company's most affordable iPhone

to date.More

Unprepared: Many work-from-home policies only created in last 30 days "This is very much a wake-up call. Much of the job loss we have seen is a direct result of a lack of preparation on the part of companies that should have known better."More Working remotely? Bring the office home Voyager’s cloud-based voice solutions allow employees to plug their office phones in at home, ensuring they can make and receive calls just like they were in the office.More Cybercriminals most likely to impersonate Apple, Netflix in phishing

attacks

Cybercriminals are most likely to impersonate major global tech companies like Apple, Netflix, Yahoo, WhatsApp and PayPal in order to trick people to clicking links or downloading attachments in malicious phishing emails.More State of the nation: SEEK reports extreme impact on job market by

COVID-19

Advertisements for new jobs have fallen drastically since the COVID-19 outbreak took hold, according to the latest employment snapshot from SEEK New Zealand. More New solution shines light on Dark Web credential trading The Kaseya-owned Spanning Cloud Apps has released software that monitors the Dark Web for compromised Office 365 credentials.More Surprise surprise: Kiwis spending less in lockdown, research finds "The deliberate cut in spending on things like socialising and leisure activities is starting to see money staying in the bank."More Opportunity knocks for robotics in world of COVID-19 ABI Research highlights that while manufacturing opportunities are down, the worlds of disinfecting, surveillance and delivery are

opening.More

Report: Majority of New Zealanders exposed to cyber crime It's not enough to simply have anti-virus software installed on a

laptop anymore.More

Interview: Acronis CEO talks cybersecurity against a pandemic

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“IT admins can’t manage devices on a home network because they’re not theirs. Cybercriminals know this and will be able to leverage remote working technologies.”More No surprise: Vodafone calls and data usage up as week three of

lockdown sets in

Calls and data usage on the Vodafone network remain high, according to Vodafone NZ who has released its latest network report in week 3 of

lockdown. More

Theta to provide SentryOne services and support to APAC As well as serving as an authorised reseller partner, Theta will be providing added technical support to the region.More Microsoft reveals new trends in remote working The Work Trend Index report documents the great shift into working and learning behaviour as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak through analysis of interactions with Microsoft’s remote productivity

tools. More

SAS makes analytics, programming & IT courses freely available SAS has released free online learning tools to help professionals and students keep their minds active during the global lockdowns caused by

COVID-19.More

Soul Machines launches Kiwi 'digital helper' in response to COVID-19

crisis

Known as Bella, the digital helper offers an interactive channel to provide New Zealand’s public with easily digestible, timely information and can be utilised by companies otherwise focused on

relief efforts.More

Razer invests US$50M in business partners impacted by COVID-19 The company will utilise the Razer Gold, Razer Fintech and ZVentures in order to support businesses through economic difficulties brought on by nationwide lockdowns.More COVID-19 employment engagement surveys released Free templates for emergency response employment engagement surveys have been created to help support organisations throughout the COVID-19 outbreak. More Hands-on review: Visme, a graphics design tool for creating awesome

content

Visme is the ultimate enabler for those of us who have the desire to create visually stunning presentations but who need a helping hand to make them look truly professional.More Microsoft partners with Brisbane startup GO1 for Teams integration "In these times where remote learning has become a necessity for many, we are looking forward to helping organisations to improve ease of access and engagement for learning content."More Women highlight benefits & challenges of working in tech "women around the world have been able to bring a new perspective to the tech industry, and their skills and experience are just as valuable when they feel comfortable enough to impose them."More Cisco sets sights on SMB market with new product portfolio Rolling out from April, the new products are designed to suit the needs of small businesses and Cisco is ‘doubling down’ on SMB-specialist partners.More Remote working: Four things businesses must do now The COVID-10 outbreak has seen remote working shift from being a business perk to the new way of life for many employees and businesses across the world. More Govt widens 'essential products' to include tech goods New Zealand businesses are now able to sell ‘essential’ non-food consumer products such as computer equipment and mobile phones, while the country remains at Alert Level 4 lockdown.More Cloud-based phone system sets up in 'seconds' Integrate Aircall with CRM systems, helpdesk solutions, and other

essential apps.More

Vodafone warns customers as online scams increase due to COVID-19 Vodafone New Zealand is urging its customers to be more vigilant on digital channels.More COVID-19: Adobe unveils index to track changes in consumer behaviour In an effort to track and analyse the ways in which the pandemic is changing retail behaviour, Adobe has revealed its Digital Economy Index, which analyses trillions of online transactions across 100 million product SKUs in 18 product categories. More 8x8 video conference usage up 1000% The research found people are adopting video conferencing technology with "unprecedented velocity".More Jabra updates to Evolve2 with new headset range The Evolve2 aims to meet the new requirements that organisations have since the Evolve range first hit the market in 2014.More Mission simple: Connections for a more secure, reliable & resilient

digital world.

Watch this video to find out how Kordia's professionals and skills provide distinctly local solutions.More Google Meet's popularity explodes as video becomes the new normal Google Meet usage has exceeded more than two billion minutes (3800

years) per day.More

CompTIA launches COVID-19 resources forum for tech industry IT and tech industry forum CompTIA has created an interactive online forum dedicated to serving technology firms and workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.More OPPO spearheads 5G with video calls over new network The Chinese vendor has partnered with Ericsson and MediaTek to conduct voice and video calls entirely over a 5G connection.More 2degrees to slash 120 jobs as COVID-19 impacts set in 2degrees is proposing to cut 10% of its 1200-person workforce, in response to the evolving Covid-19 crisis. More COVID-19: Contactless payment limit increased to $200 PaymentsNZ says the change will be progressively rolled out ‘over the coming days’, but may take weeks in some cases due to the number of cards, payment terminals and businesses involved. More MYOB backs Kiwi women's business goals MYOB recently launched a Stand Tall, Leap High resource centre, which aims to help Kiwi women find inspiration from some of the country’s most successful female entrepreneurs.More Google Cloud launches COVID-19 rapid response programme The Rapid Response Virtual Agent tool streamlines customer interaction with its Contact Center AI, which provides a ‘first line of response’ through conversational self-service support via chat or

over the phone.More

Acronis mobilises the home office in the remote working age One of the biggest changes for Acronis, like many companies, is the transition that allows all employees to work from home.More Small vendors could get eaten during meeting room market slump Acquisition may be inevitable for smaller vendors of meeting room control vendors as remote working becomes the new norm, according to

Futuresource.More

Remote working tips from a cybersecurity advisor The world as we know it is changing, and the “office” is now everywhere. Safety, security and best practices should always be at the forefront of this change, now and in the future.More Kiwi startup announces 2020 launch of rental marketplace app The app, which will allow New Zealanders to lend and rent everyday items, helps in the effort to halt the increasing trend of throwing things away when not used on a regular basis, and provides a means for the items collecting dust on the shelf to become useful again.More Jamf announces same-day support for Apple's spring OS release IT administrators who use the Jamf platform will be able to ensure uninterrupted management workflows whilst keeping operating systems across Apple TV, iPad, iPhone and Mac devices up to date.More

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