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Channel Ten named as Milestone Systems Partner of the Year
New Zealand based value-added distributor Channel Ten has been awarded the title of Milestone Systems Partner of the Year for the South Pacific region 2021.

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HPE GreenLake empowers Auckland's public transport systems
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced that Auckland Transport has selected the GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform to deliver an AI-enhanced video feed.

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Neat achieves certification for Microsoft Teams in A/NZ
Neat has announced it has achieved certification for Microsoft Teams for its flagship products, making the company's video devices available to Teams customers in the A/NZ region.

Apple
Apple unveils completely new Mac desktop and display
Apple has today introduced Mac Studio and Studio Display, designed to give users everything they could want to fulfil their studio needs.

Apple
Apple announces M1 Ultra, its most powerful chip yet
Apple has today announced M1 Ultra, the company’s next major step for Apple silicon and the Mac, which it says will provide the new Mac Studio with superior computing power.

Apple
New iPad Air announced by Apple for 2022
Apple has announced a brand new model of iPad Air as part of their new product range for 2022.

Video
Hands-on review: Elgato Facecam Streaming Camera
Whilst most webcams are fine for zoom calls, they fall short of the specification required for good streaming or YouTube video.

Gaming
Board games go digital for the festive season
More than a million people are using the Bubble system, which allows gamers to add friends and family to group video chats.

Video
Video technology hard at work saving lives in the resources sector
Much has been said in recent times about the emerging power of video and its increasing ability to help the world see. This is not just prevalent in the security sector but across multiple industries and a wide variety of scenarios.

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Ava brings together video and sensor tech for smarter security
“There is immense power in the visibility gained by combining the data from sensors with intelligent video security systems as it creates a far clearer picture for an organisation."

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COVID era sees consumers calling for dynamic digital experiences
Half of consumers have increased digital engagement with businesses since the start of the pandemic, with preference for video chat climbing 300%, according to new research from Vonage.

Collaboration
A day in the life: How Poly technologies support the flexible hybrid workforce
Bondi Beach frames the perfect start to the day - a walk, a coffee, breakfast, and the ability to work from her home office with the technologies she needs.

Video
Barco expands range of LED video walls with IEX series
"The introduction of our IEX series reflects our commitment to deliver high quality video walls that address our customers' broader needs," Barco states.

Adobe
Adobe teams up with Go1 to offer corporate learning courses
Adobe Captivate Prime users will be able to access the Go1 content hub, which features more than 70,000 titles from more than 1,000 content partners.

Digital Signage
Barco launches latest generation of LCD video wall portfolio
Visualisation and collaboration solutions provider Barco has this week launched the latest generation of its UniSee LCD video wall.

Video
Hands-on review: Poly Studio P15 Personal Video Bar
Poly takes video conferencing to a new level with the Poly Studio P15 Personal Video Bar.

Projectors
Fujifilm launches compact projector with 'spatial presentation' in mind
The projector is able to ‘throw’ large images up to 100 inches from a short distance (as close as 720mm) thanks to the folded two-axial rotatable lens.

Video
Brightcove launches new feature for Video Cloud
"Cloud Playout is the next innovation in our platform, [...] enabling customers to streamline the management and playout of content within a single solution."

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Safeguarding future cities and workplaces with video technology
Using an open platform that comes with a strong community of trusted partners, a trusted security ecosystem can provide advanced functionalities such as video analytics and object detection, which goes a long way towards maintaining a safe environment.

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Motorola updates tech for resource industry safety
Launches video and voice features to help resources companies adhere to face mask and social distancing rules.

Unified Communications
Video: How to make remote work, work for the channel
Two Ingram Micro NZ business development managers explain how to make work from home benefit any business and its employees.

5G
Cloud-based entertainment to get major boost from 5G
By 2024, US$1.9 billion will be contributed to the cloud gaming market through 5G generated revenues alone, and $67.5 billion will be added to the cloud video sector in the same way.

Video
Tencent cloud and SDMC enter strategic partnership for cloud-based video
Tencent Cloud has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SDMC, a specialist in digital TV, to expand their footprint in the cloud-based video streaming market on a global scale.

Drones
DJI's Mavic Air 2 drone to hit stores in May
The Mavic Air 2 drone is a folding drone that features 8K camera functionality and a ½ inch camera sensor, with improvements to flight time and autonomous capabilities.