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All the MS Teams news from Ignite
Unified Communications

All the MS Teams news from Ignite

Teams is undergoing a major overhaul with new features, integrations and capabilities. Plus a new Teams certification and improved developer tools.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Wed, 26th Sep 2018
Azure used to 'learn' when epilepsy patients will have a seizure
Data Analytics

Azure used to 'learn' when epilepsy patients will have a seizure

A new project is using data analytics and machine learning to predict when a patient will have a seizure and warn them in advance.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Sep 2018
Hands-on Review: Lenovo HX06, The fitness band that won't break the bank
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Lenovo HX06, The fitness band that won't break the bank

Lenovo's new fitness band, the HX06, delivers impressive health tracking features at a budget-friendly price, with a chic design and smart sensors.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Sep 2018
Confirmit leverages AI to enhance productivity solutions
Artificial Intelligence

Confirmit leverages AI to enhance productivity solutions

Confirmit has introduced a range of fresh new functions to its platform, building on the solutions launched earlier this year.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Sep 2018
How IoT promises to change the ANZ healthcare industry
Internet of Things

How IoT promises to change the ANZ healthcare industry

When fully in place, the HHPNZ platform will supposedly create a seamless patient experience across every touchpoint of healthcare.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Sep 2018
Zebra adds healthcare specialisation to partner programme
Marketing Technologies

Zebra adds healthcare specialisation to partner programme

Zebra Technologies has introduced a specialised healthcare component to its PartnerConnect programme for healthcare tech providers in ANZ.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Aug 2018
Compass Health deploys BlackBerry endpoint management for mobile security
Endpoint Detection and Response

Compass Health deploys BlackBerry endpoint management for mobile security

Compass Health, in operation since 1995, has 60 general practice teams and a number of other healthcare providers in its jurisdiction.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
The race to keep ahead of healthcare cyber threats
Breach Prevention

The race to keep ahead of healthcare cyber threats

Healthcare cyber-attacks soar; 50% of firms hit, latest ServiceNow report reveals urgent need for security upgrades.

By David Oakley • 4 min read • Mon, 30th Jul 2018
National Party calls out Health Minister's 'dismissive' take on DHB security
Health Technologies

National Party calls out Health Minister's 'dismissive' take on DHB security

Bay of Plenty District Health Board faces up to 860,000 cyber attacks daily, but NZ Health Minister dismisses concerns, says National Party's Dr Reti.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Jul 2018

Stories from Other Regions

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Mental health cause for construction industry concern
Productivity

Mental health cause for construction industry concern

Poor culture and boom-bust pressures are driving high suicide rates among New Zealand construction workers, new research suggests.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Sun, 30th Sep 2018
Finalists announced - Site Safe Construction Health and Safety Awards
Construction

Finalists announced - Site Safe Construction Health and Safety Awards

Thirteen finalists have been shortlisted for national recognition after a record number of entries to the 2018 Site Safe awards.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Sep 2018
$38m later and KiwiNet is still going strong with new appointments
KiwiNet

$38m later and KiwiNet is still going strong with new appointments

Since 2011 KiwiNet has been investing into new ideas and innovations in New Zealand with the aim to facilitate commercial success.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Sep 2018
Kiwis top for skin cancer rates
Ministry of Health

Kiwis top for skin cancer rates

Consumer NZ says mandatory sunscreen standards and a sunbed ban are needed after a study confirmed New Zealand leads the world in skin cancer.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
Managerial support for depressed employees linked to fewer days off work
Human Capital Management

Managerial support for depressed employees linked to fewer days off work

Active managerial support for depression is linked to fewer sick days, strengthening the case for workplace mental health policies.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Aug 2018
Bay of Plenty businesses welcome new mobile health clinic
KiwiRail

Bay of Plenty businesses welcome new mobile health clinic

Staff across the Bay of Plenty can now get medical checks at work, cutting downtime for employers and speeding up assessments.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Aug 2018
Longer working hours increase diabetes risk in women
Overtime

Longer working hours increase diabetes risk in women

Women clocking 45 hours or more a week face a 63% higher risk of diabetes, with researchers urging closer attention to work patterns.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018
Frustrated with your job?
Hybrid & Remote Work

Frustrated with your job?

A simple five-minute pause at your desk could help ease workplace frustration and restore focus by cutting off constant digital distractions.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Wed, 25th Jul 2018