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Hands-on Review: D-Link Covr-1103 seamless mesh Wi-Fi system

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Demand for domestic Wi-Fi has surged as more workers now work from home. D-Link's Covr-1103 mesh system offers a solution.
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Why cybersecurity and employee experience go hand-in-hand

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Each individual represents an access point into the network, and one compromised user can result in a cascade of ramifications with long-lasting consequences.
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A lack of commitment from Australian organisations to cybersecurity training is holding us back

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Australian organisations failing to invest in cybersecurity training exacerbating skills shortage, survey reveals.
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D2L integrates Microsoft Teams into education training platform

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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D2L's Brightspace learning management system will offer deeper integration with Microsoft Teams for online education and training.
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Facebook adds new video conferencing apps to Workplace

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Facebook has announced a series of updates for organisations using Workplace and Portal to collaborate with colleagues.
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Hands-on Review: The Nokia 5.3 smartphone

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Nokia's latest mobile phones stand out for their build quality, ease of setup, battery life, car connection, camera, and sound quality.
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Talk up a storm through Microsoft Teams with 2talk

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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One local provider of Teams solutions is 2talk. The company provides a Microsoft Teams Direct Routing solution called DirectoR.
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Hero Internet brings Microsoft Teams calling to every NZ business

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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As New Zealand businesses adapt to remote working, Hero Internet offers Microsoft Teams calling for all, promising a seamless and cost-effective transition.
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The ultimate integration - Microsoft Teams and the office phone

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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Lightwire Business offers a Teams Calling solution that scales without the per-user charge model, making it more cost-effective for businesses.
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The limitations of Microsoft Teams telephony - and the solution

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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8x8's Voice for Microsoft Teams fills gaps in the remote collaboration tool, offering expanded international calling plans, CRM integration, and more.
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Researchers identify impact of COVID-19 on technology innovation

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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COVID-19 has sparked key trends in technology, including infection prevention and remote commerce, according to Lux Research.
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CrowdStrike adds three new solutions to digital store

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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Applications from Illumio, Obsidian and SecurityAdvisor address security use cases that support hybrid workforces.
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Q&A: MaxBill CEO talks data centre growth and its impact on energy billing

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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The rapid growth of data centers has impacted the billing models and processes of electricity companies, according to MaxBill CEO Kirill Rechter.
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Australian executives shift focus to must-have technologies amid COVID-19

Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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Business survival has emerged as the number one reason to invest in emerging technologies as Australian executives re-evaluate strategic priorities.
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Lenovo unveils new Yoga notebook range

Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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Lenovo is welcoming four new notebooks to its Yoga range: The Slim 7i, Slim 7i Pro, Slim 7 Pro, the 7i, and the Yoga 6.
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Remote working here to stay in ANZ, but security must be addressed

Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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COVID-19 has accelerated remote working by at least five years for organizations in Australia and New Zealand, according to a study by Barracuda Networks.
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Social distancing tech amongst top emerging technology trends - Gartner

Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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Social distancing technologies have been identified as a top emerging trend by Gartner, with health passports also fast-tracked due to the pandemic.
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7 ways educational technology improves classroom experiences

Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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Educational technology integration is crucial for today's classrooms, with benefits including better student outcomes and increased engagement.
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Parallels' latest Windows on Mac solution ready for Big Sur

Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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Desktop 16 for Mac is designed to integrate and blend with the latest MacOS and comes in standard, pro and business editions.
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Motorola updates tech for resource industry safety

Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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Launches video and voice features to help resources companies adhere to face mask and social distancing rules.