Supermarkets stories - Page 3
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Wellington supermarket trials GPS trolley tracking
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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supply chain systems
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inventory management systems
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location tracking
New World Island Bay trials GPS-enabled trolleys, aiming to enhance shopping experiences by tracking how and where customers shop. Data remains anonymous.
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Lenovo forms partnership to offer edge solution for retailers
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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datacentre infrastructure
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edge computing
Lenovo and Scale Computing have released the new prodcuct with the goal to replace 'expensive' on-premise infrastructure.
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The potential of secure data storage and analytics
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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data analytics
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data protection
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hyperscale
British businesses are harnessing just 58% of data's potential, losing out on GBP £52 billion in GDP gains. What’s holding them back, and how can they improve?.
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The profits & pitfalls of peddling convenience driven technology
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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crm
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martech
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iot
Convenience culture thrives yet poses risks to joy, work ethics and tips scales from experience to expedience.
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Why a cybersecurity awareness week is just not enough
Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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fraud
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awareness
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cqr
From personal privacy to online scams, it seems almost every IT security-related issue now has its very own awareness week.
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Big retailers changing channel tactics to combat eCommerce - GlobalData
Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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commerce systems
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martech
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globaldata
This includes implementing in-store technologies such as self-checkout counters, scan and pay mobile applications and unmanned stores.
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AR, VR ready to roll out and revolutionise retail - GlobalData
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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martech
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cx
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ar, vr & metaverse
AR and VR technologies are reshaping the retail landscape by improving customer experience both in-store and online.
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Should we be worried about ‘buggy’ EVs
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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cartech
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evs
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foodstuffs
A group of citizen scientists are planting tracking devices in electric vans and cars to measure their performance every minute of the day.
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Why Kiwis tend to prefer contactless payment
Tue, 8th May 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Millennials continue to drive contactless payments, with almost 9 in 10 people aged 25 to 34 using contactless technology.
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How Workplace By Facebook helped solve an avocado shortage
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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uc
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martech
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supply chain systems
Many employees in major industries like retail, farming, and transport seldom have their own PC or even a company email address, but they do all have.
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Veeam: Ten years of the iPhone - where are we now?
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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smartphones
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virtualisation
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iot
The iPhone revolutionised more than just calls. Veeam's Shaun McLagan explores its profound impact on hyperconnectivity and the Always-On world.
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Telecommunications - NZ's most complained about industry, says ComCom
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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uc
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cx
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martech
New Zealand's telecoms industry is the most complained about sector, according to a report by the Commerce Commission.
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The first Kiwi e-truck has arrived and it’s taking out your trash
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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cartech
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cleantech
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evs
Christchurch will be the first city in the Southern Hemisphere to put a 100% electric residential waste collection truck into service...
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Speeding up the EV conversion: 15 electric vehicle projects receive government funding
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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cartech
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evs
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clean technology
Judith Collins announces $3 million funding for 15 projects to increase charging facilities for electric vehicles in New Zealand.
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App born from poverty works to feed the hungry
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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apps
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software
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supermarkets
Software engineer creates app to feed the hungry in Africa, connecting supermarkets to NGOs and low-income earners.
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Consumer addiction to IoT will reap rewards for businesses
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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iot
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apps
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buzinga
IoT's rising dominance in everyday tech offers businesses fresh ways to engage, personalise experiences, and secure customer loyalty.
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Apple Pay might be coming to NZ in October, but there's a catch
Thu, 8th Sep 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Reports have surfaced that Apple Pay is making its way to NZ, to be launched as early as October. However, it might only be a selective rollout.
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Real benefits of the Internet of Things is in business
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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iot
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renesas
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chip
Intelligent software and cloud services are really where the rubber hits the road. That is what makes these IoT devices valuable to business.
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New devices mean you’ll never lose Spot again
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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gps
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garmin
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dog tracker
Fortunately, the heart-wrenching stories of misplaced dogs could soon be coming to an end with this innovative new technology.
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Job Well Done: Making child’s play of household chores
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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digital entertainment
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gaming
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technology gifts
A team from Startup Weekend Dunedin has created a game to make household chores fun and rewarding for kids and parents.