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New Zealand is becoming a global leader in smart TV adoption, with a 44% adoption rate second only to South Korea, according to research firm IDC.

Samsung to open new AI research centre in New York City, led by EVP Daniel Lee, to strengthen AI capabilities. Centre to focus on robotics research.

DXC Technology's Enterprise Credit Management module has been licensed for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations.

Thales extends the offer acceptance period for its acquisition of Gemalto, awaiting regulatory approvals from various antitrust authorities.

Xero has made a U-turn on its decision to retire its older expense claims functionality and replace it with the new Zero Expenses.

SwipedOn is a fast-growing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) that is used in more than 2000 cities worldwide, and it all started in the Bay of Plenty.

The global cloud infrastructure market is maintaining its double digit growth with revenues exceeding expectations, led by public cloud data centers.

An IDC report shows that the market is on course for a growth of 3.7% this year, slightly down from last year's 4.2%.

Emailage delivers online fraud mitigation and email risk assessment technologies and says eCommerce fraud is a growing problem around the world.

Unified threat management propels global security appliance market to new heights with USD $3.3 billion in Q1 2018 revenue, led by Cisco and Palo Alto.

Network firewalls may be overrated and underperforming – Australian IT managers can't identify 41% of their organisation's network traffic.

According to DXC Eclipse, the additions of Sable37 and eBECS represent a key part of its strategy to lead the Microsoft partner marketplace.

Public cloud growth reached new heights in the final quarter of 2017 after growing more than 34 percent year over year.

The trial will introduce BlackBerry Workspaces as a secure file storage and collaboration platform for Melanoma Institute Australia.

Asia Pacific will be a hotspot for security assessment vendors as it becomes the fastest growing region in the world between 2017-2022.

Australia, New Zealand, Finland and the United Kingdom have been named the most innovative countries, according to the Consumer Technology Association.

Seequent's chief executive Shaun Maloney says the new brand reflects the company's evolving purpose and vision for the future.

The Chinese Government has approved an additional patent for Publishing Data Management, which provides ProofPlus electronic document systems.

The Christchurch company has established an expansive global presence, spanning 80 countries, thanks to its revolutionary Leapfrog technology.

Equisoft is currently working with 20 insurers on Oracle Insurance Policy Administration integration projects.