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10 misconceptions about TechDay and how it operates

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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Even with 17 years in the tech news space, TechDay still finds that there are a range of things people misunderstand about how we operate.
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Schneider Electric: Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink…

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Schneider Electric unveils how untapped data within data centres can bring significant efficiency gains and cost savings through big data analytics.
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How cloud, IoT and digital services have driven the development of DCIM as a service

Wed, 3rd May 2017
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Clearly the big trends which affect IT specifically and many vertical sectors generally, are also having an impact on the data center.
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Equinix expansion continues in 2017 as interconnection demand soars

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Equinix's global footprint grows as 2017 sees new data centres and expansions in key markets to meet burgeoning interconnection needs.
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The changing demand for data center services

Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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As technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, businesses are looking at how they can use IT to benefit their organization.
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How interconnection increased global data flows by 45X

Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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Global data flows surge 45x in a decade, driving a digital economy boom and reshaping global GDP, McKinsey report reveals.
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The Digital Workplace Conference: Helping your business go digital

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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Over 500 attendees expected at Australia's premier Digital Workplace Conference, offering key insights into digital business transformation.
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Kiwi students rule the world at Microsoft Imagine Cup Finals...

Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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A team of University of Auckland students has won $50k at the Microsoft Imagine Cup World Finals in Seattle for their app, Estimeet.
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Gartner: Snitching Snowden stalling tech enterprise innovation

Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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Edward Snowden's revelations prompt data residency debates, stalling tech innovation, says Gartner VP Carsten Casper.
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Vodafone NZ unveils $5-a-day overseas roaming plans...

Wed, 28th May 2014
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Vodafone has today unveiled its new roaming service, focused around giving Kiwis access to cheaper roaming overseas.
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NZ's top business leaders up for charity auction...

Tue, 27th May 2014
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NZ's business elite auction their expertise for ChildFund, aiming to boost Sri Lanka's livelihood through unique mentoring lunches.
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'Lazy' telco rulers fail kiwi consumers

Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Commerce Commission accused of failing Kiwi consumers in mobile market review. Two Degrees founder calls for action.
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Facebook renews its push into mobile payments

Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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Facebook is close to obtaining an e-money license in Ireland to allow users to hold and exchange money on the site.
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Dot Kiwi: Changing the face of the Internet...

Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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New Zealand is set to launch the new top-level domain name .kiwi, sparking a debate about branding strategies among businesses.
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New learning tool for healthcare professionals

Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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New Zealand healthcare professionals now have access to thousands of medical images following the local launch of the Figure 1 app last week.
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Tech sector concerned at slip in education standards

Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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New Zealand's tech sector is alarmed as the latest OECD PISA survey shows a significant drop in education standards, endangering future competitiveness.
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Fortinet's Top 5 threat predictions for 2014…

Mon, 23rd Dec 2013
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Fortinet unveils top 5 cybersecurity threats for 2014, including Android malware expansion and increased encryption.
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Multi-screen marketing set to dominate in 2014?

Thu, 19th Dec 2013
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Kiwi marketers will need to focus on multi-screen, multi-device marketing drives to keep up with global trends in 2014.
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2degrees appoints permanent CEO

Tue, 27th Aug 2013
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After Eric Hertz's passing, 2degrees names Stewart Sherriff, its chairman and interim CEO, as the permanent CEO, solidifying leadership.
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Pro-active Promapp makes triple Auckland hire

Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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Kiwi business process software provider adds three new positions to its growing offices in Auckland in a bid to support its on-going growth.