About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, 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 286
Telstra partners with Cisco, makes SDN debut
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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Telstra enters the virtual network era, partnering with Cisco to offer Australian customers cutting-edge SDN and NFV solutions.
Violin Memory integrates with VMware for better disaster recovery
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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virtualisation
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dr
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it automation
Violin Memory's Concerto OS 7 now certified with VMware, revolutionising disaster recovery operations for enterprises.
Unified communications at the heart of business transformation
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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uc
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wavelink
Emerging technology and unified communications are shaping the workplace of the future, with remote working on the rise, says Wavelink.
What's really going on with men, women, and their smartphone photos?
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Women fail to protect their precious photos and videos on connected devices, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International.
The latest in Kiwi innovation: An interactive language learning app
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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e-learning
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apps
Lingogo, the brainchild of three Kiwi women, is a new digital bookshop app filled with interactive, dual-language stories.
NetApp names Xpanse first Western Australian Star Partner
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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netapp
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resellers
Xpanse elevates as NetApp's first WA-owned Star Partner, recognising its devotion to data management excellence.
From student tests to innovative learning: Top EdTech trends of today
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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edutech
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digital transformation
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e-learning
EdTech revolutionises classrooms with focus on assessment models, computer science, and data privacy, reveals EdSurge and AT&T study.
UFB 'game changer' for Kiwi school
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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edutech
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personal computing devices
Hamilton's Southwell School hails UFB as a catalyst for innovative learning, showcasing its tech strides at 'Beyond Broadband' event.
Microsoft brings Surface Pro 4 Type Cover to New Zealand
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
With a starting price of $299.95, the Type Cover can be pre-ordered from the Microsoft Store. From March 15, it will be available in-store nationwide.
OKI looks to take on more partners in NZ region
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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partner programmes
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distributors
OKI appoints Chris Thorley as NZ channel manager, aiming to bolster its network of distributors and resellers across New Zealand.
Unmanaged wearables pose threat to the enterprise
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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wearables
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physical security
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personal computing devices
Wearable device owners in the enterprise are neglecting login credentials, posing a growing IT security concern, warns Centrify RSA Survey.
Citirix, HP and IBM lead the pack in storage visualisation market
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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storage
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virtualisation
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daas
The storage virtualisation market is highly competitive, but some vendors are standing out from the crowd. Technavio has identified the top six.
Cloud software and collaboration solutions in hot demand by educators
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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edutech
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management
The adoption of cloud-based software in classrooms will fuel the global market of classroom collaboration management systems, says report.
Governments are digitally immature, Gartner finds
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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digital transformation
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government
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analyst report
Government digital transformation hindered by skills shortage and organisational culture, says Gartner survey.
New language education app helps kids with learning disabilities
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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personal computing devices
A new app for language disorders is the first special education tool to be featured by Apple in the best new apps section of the App Store.
Nimble makes bold play to be leader in storage
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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storage
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fintech
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nimble storage
Nimble Storage aims to be leader in storage market with revenue growth and expansion of product range and customer base.
Security: The biggest benefit and challenge of cloud computing
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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mobility
Cloud security is a top concern for many British enterprises, with 31% identifying it as the most prevalent challenge, according to a survey by Clutch.
NZ's first human-robot interaction conference breaks new ground
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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robots
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social media
The first Human-Robot Interaction Conference in the Southern Hemisphere is being held in Christchurch next week. #HRI2016.
Skinny and 2Degrees NZ's top mobile service providers
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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crm
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uc
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martech
Skinny and 2Degrees have been named New Zealand's top mobile service providers, maintaining high consumer satisfaction in prepay and plan categories.
ACC gears up to launch business transformation programme
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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crm
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digital transformation
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martech
The transformation programme follows feedback from 5,500 NZers and ACC staff who wanted to see ACC be more responsive and transparent.