New global CDO role for Dave Scullin
Joins Zespri International, moving from Ballance Agri-Nutrients where he has been Chief Digital Officer for more than four years.
Joins Zespri International, moving from Ballance Agri-Nutrients where he has been Chief Digital Officer for more than four years.
Staccar, created by Christchurch-based software developer, Smudge, makes it easy to accurately visualise and customise in-store merchandising elements — such as drinks fridges, display units, signage and more — by virtually placing them in-situ on phone and tablet screens.
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"We face an inevitable world of instant, invisible and free payments, which spells trouble for banks that don't want to be relegated to the plumbing of payments."
John Bell was recovering from cancer when he was offered the role as CIO at the Kiwi conglomerate. So what’s next after four years in one of the biggest ICT executive roles in New Zealand?
Electricity retailer Genesis has invested $2 million for a 40 per cent stake in Yoogo Share, an EV car sharing company helping businesses and individuals reduce their carbon emissions.
Cyber attacks are sent every 39 seconds which can accumulate to 300,000 new malware each day. It may be already too late but have you wondered how safe your device is? This is the key message Ytech aims to impart to Kiwi youth as it launches its first forum on cybersecurity.
China envisions constellations of commercial satellites that can offer services ranging from high-speed internet for aircraft and rural areas to tracking coal shipments and commuter traffic.
ICT leaders on the move and in the news
“They are not creating charities but high impact businesses with a compelling value proposition and a sustainable funding model,” says Wendy Kerr, director of the University of Auckland’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
The Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) under The Commercialisation Partner Network (CPN) has granted KiwiNet $2,179,319 million per annum to grow its collaborative model to commercialise science and research.
Talks about how IST plays a critical role in supporting the organisation’s goal for a more secure and sustainable energy future
This comes at a time when big carmakers have been blindsided by stricter and costly emissions tests, forcing them to focus resources on mainstream electric models
Its first customer, intelliHUB, is switching off 2G connections in favour of the IoT network, starting in Tauranga
A roundup of new ICT executive appointments