COVID-19 stories - Page 38
Ensuring business continuity during COVID-19
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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dr
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cloud services
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business continuity
There are three main areas that IT leaders must focus on when striving to ensure business continuity is maintained during the pandemic.
BluJay enters partnership with Uber Freight to optimise global shipping
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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supply chain
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uber
BluJay Solutions has entered into a partnership agreement with Uber Freight in a bid to further both companies' commitment to help build global supply chains.
Only 8% of CFOs are factoring in a 'second wave' of COVID-19 into plans
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
Only 8% of CFOs are planning for a potential 'second wave' of COVID-19, research from Gartner reveals, sparking concerns about economic preparedness.
What does COVID-19 mean for the print industry?
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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digital transformation
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printing
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kyocera
COVID-19 has hit the print industry hard, but with the shift towards cloud and digital tools, print providers have a prime chance to innovate and diversify.
Edge computing market to explode in APAC despite pandemic woes
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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edge computing
Despite pandemic challenges, APAC's edge computing market is set to soar to USD $5.8 billion by 2024, driven by rapid digital transformation and 5G.
Facebook's Workplace unveils new features to help business navigate COVID-19
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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facebook
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workplace
Facebook introduces new features on Workplace from Facebook platform to help organizations navigate the COVID-19 crisis.
NZ's Tandem Studios brings livestreaming to businesses during COVID-19
Mon, 27th Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
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live stream
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covid-19
As demand for secure live streaming soars during COVID-19, Tandem Studios steps up to offer businesses tailored solutions, maintaining local connections.
Cyber criminals continue to capitalise on COVID-19
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Retarus has released an anti-phishing guide to help businesses combat the increased cyberattacks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kiwi food delivery service pledges to deliver as level 4 lockdown exit looms
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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covid-19
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startups
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delivery service
As New Zealand exits alert level 4, Wellington-based Mobi2Go pledges affordable contactless food delivery solutions to revitalise the local hospitality sector.
Vodafone: Prime Minister's COVID-19 lockdown announcement sees massive spike in traffic
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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government
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wfh
Vodafone NZ reported a massive internet traffic surge when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced potential easing of the COVID-19 lockdown measures.
Google rolls out top-requested features on Google Meet
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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google
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wfh
Google Meet has launched four major new features to enhance virtual collaboration, including expanded tiled layout and AI-driven low-light mode.
COVID-19: 92% of top 25 tech companies report market capitalisation decline
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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globaldata
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economic forecast
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covid-19
23 of the top 25 tech companies have reported a major quarter-on-quarter decline in market capitalisation for Q1 2020, according to new research.
Salvation Army helps community; Workday helps Salvation Army
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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crm
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cx
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martech
In 2019 the organisation transformed its human capital management processes with the deployment of a Workday HCM solution.
HPE outlines additional channel partner relief measures
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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dr
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partner programmes
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cloud services
HPE has launched relief programs for partners impacted by COVID-19, including suspended revenue targets and $2bn in financial support.
MailGuard intercepts sinister cybercrime emails notifying users of COVID-19 “relief payment”
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
MailGuard has intercepted malicious emails claiming to offer COVID-19 relief payments, exploiting financial uncertainties caused by the pandemic.
Zoom announces new updates in response to privacy criticisms
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
Zoom responds to privacy criticisms with Zoom 5.0, introducing AES 256-bit GCM encryption and enhanced data routing controls, to restore user trust.
OPPO unveils its newest mid-range smartphone - the A91
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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digital signage
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displays
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oppo
The mid-range smartphone joins the Apple iPhone SE, announced last week, in the increasing pool of new smartphones hitting the market at less than NZ$1000.
Machine vision will help revive struggling manufacturing industry - report
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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manufacturing
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supply chain
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globaldata
Machine vision tech, driven by AI and IoT, is poised to revitalise the struggling manufacturing sector in APAC, especially in China, according to GlobalData.
Chorus to resume non-essential fibre installs at alert level 3
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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uc
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chorus
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fibre
Chorus will resume installations of fibre when New Zealand moves out of lockdown and into alert level 3 next week, the company has announced.
Retailers see immediate lift after Govt's COVID-19 level 3 announcement
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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e-commerce
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government
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online shopping
Online retail sales surged in New Zealand following PM Jacinda Ardern's announcement to move to alert level 3 next week, easing COVID-19 lockdown measures.