About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
News Editor
Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine - Page 303
Silver Peak makes strong play in SD-WAN market
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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converged infrastructure
Silver Peak is set to expand its Unity EdgeConnect ecosystem for building SD-WANs thanks to alliances with Infoblox, Nutanix and Zscaler.
Social BPM and how it can improve your business
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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uc
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collaboration
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uxc eclipse
Social business process management is emerging as the next step in BPM evolution, but few organisations have implemented it effectively.
Small business owners embrace mobile tech
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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productivity
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smb
Over 80% of UK small business owners tap into mobile tech daily, reshaping operations and blending work with leisure, says Manta report.
Huawei leads thriving VoIP market
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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uc
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contact centre
Huawei surges ahead in the booming VoIP sector, surpassing rivals with significant growth and fuelling a 46% market increase.
Key mobile broadband advancements on the horizon
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Mobile broadband set for transformation as LTE paves the way for the 5G revolution, promising faster, more efficient networks.
Aussie Government gears up for nbn satellite launch
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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uc
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spacetech
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australian government
The nbn long term satellite service will be a 'game changer' for those living and working in regional and remote areas.
VPN Unlimited 3.0 unveiled
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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isp
KeepSolid has updated VPN Unlimted for Windows with a new UI, additional languages, optimisations, improvements, and minor bug fixes.
Calling all Kiwi Channel, Microsoft Partner Connect event soon
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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resellers
Microsoft's 2015 Partner Connect event is coming soon to New Zealand, proving 2,300 Kiwi partners with insight into how they can be successful.
Cost of data breach skyrockets: What can you do?
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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ddos
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data protection
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breach prevention
Today, security should be a top priority for organisations, with data breaches are growing in number and the financial cost growing too.
Millimetre wave technology set to take off in next five years
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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uc
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healthtech
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smart machines
Millimetre wave technology is set to become increasingly significant in industries over the next few years, according to Frost - Sullivan.
Fortinet new solution seeks solve the wireless LAN security problem
Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet's new cloud-managed wireless LAN solution delivers Wi-Fi access with an emphasis on management simplicity and high-performance security.
LG adds wireless curved sound bar to Music Flow family
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
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displays
LG's new sleek wireless curved sound bar, with dynamic audio adjustment, enhances the Music Flow series this October.
Kaseya invests in customer success programme, hires new CCO
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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crm
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martech
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it automation
Kaseya revamps customer success programme, announces Alex Cuevas as CCO; plans major investments in customer support.
VoIP: Not cheap but worth it
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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uc
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voip
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productivity
While VoIP is not necessarily cheap, it offers added value by increasing agility and flexibility, and encouraging business evolution.
KPMG reveals CEOs goals and fears for the next three years
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
CEOs continue to transform their organisations and are more concerned about product relevance, customer loyalty and keeping current with new tech.
Spark launches Morepork, it's first move into the smart home market
Wed, 12th Aug 2015
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uc
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Spark has launched its smart home security system, Morepork, which allows users to monitor and control their home from their smartphone.
Google tells its cloud customers: BYO encryption keys
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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encryption
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public cloud
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google
Google has added Customer-Supplied Encryption Keys for Google Compute Engine in beta, which provides users control over encryption in the public cloud.
Healthcare wearables trigger privacy concerns with consumers
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Wearable and mobile health app users have concerns about the security of their personal health data, according to a survey by Healthline.
Sonus hosts Real-Time Communications 101 webinar
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
Sonus Networks is offering a free webinar series on VoLTE, SBCs, WebRTC and SDN to help IT professionals and marketers improve their skills.
Windows 10 key focus of Microsoft's Ignite NZ event
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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microsoft
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windows
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kiwi
Microsoft ignites tech excitement with Windows 10 as the centrepiece at Ignite NZ event in Auckland this September.