Displaying items by tag: New Zealand

Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) announced today that Pepper Money, a leading consumer finance company in Australia is using the Appian Low-Code Platform to support its Asset Finance Loan Origination solution, SOLANA, which has allowed the company to grow its business volumes by 70% while improving efficiencies.

Hitachi Vantara, the digital infrastructure, data management, analytics, and digital solutions subsidiary of Hitachi has strengthened its partner program with the appointment of Arrow Electronics as its new distributor for Australia and New Zealand.

COMPANY NEWS:  Technology focussed private equity fund Potentia Capital is making its first major move across the Tasman, backing the purchase of New Zealand-based business Opmetrix by Brisbane-based Commerce Vision.

Nokia announced that it has been selected by Spark, New Zealand’s largest telecommunications and digital services company, to support its accelerated 5G rollout, which will provide 5G coverage to approximately 90% of the population by the end of 2023.

Officials from Brazilian telecommunications companies have snubbed a visiting US official who has been making the rounds and pushing various countries to exclude Chinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technologies from their 5G rollouts.

New Zealand’s competition regulator, The Commerce Commission, has released guuidance on how it will monitor and enforce obligations on telecommunication network operators to offer fibre and other wholesale services to retailers on an equivalent and non-discriminatory basis.

Sydney, 4 August 2020. VENDOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Leading cloud communications provider, ASX listed CommsChoice Group Limited (ASX: CCG), today announced that it has expanded its Microsoft Teams calling (Direct Routing for Teams) platform into China, Japan and the Philippines with Beijing, Shanghai, Manila and Tokyo now live; giving the company the most extensive Teams calling coverage across the APAC region.

Data management vendor Cohesity has appointed 25 year IT industry veteran Steve Coad as country manager for Australia and New Zealand.

On-site wireless communications provider Ascom has appointed Technical Solutions as its channel partner for the New Zealand market.

MGM Wireless, creator of the SPACETALK smartwatch, has launched the watch in the United Kingdom, hailing the launch as a major step forward in its international expansion plans.

The creator of the Spacetalk kids watch, MGM Wireless, is claiming 8300 Spacetalk units were sold in the first 12 months after launch, equating to revenue of $1.93 million.

The Spacetalk kids watch is to be distributed and sold in New Zealand by telco Spark under a new master services agreement with MGM Wireless.

SYDNEY, February 27, 2018 – Kinetica, provider of the instant insight engine for the Extreme Data Economy, today announced its formal launch into the Australian market. Powered by IBM Power Systems and NVIDIA, the joint offering from Kinetica and XENON will deliver business intelligence (BI), artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning solutions for ANZ enterprise and government customers.

New Zealand accounting software provider Xero has abandoned its home securities exchange, the NZX, and is now solely listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.

Listed enterprise software company TechnologyOne (ASX:TNE) says it signed 240 new deals across Australia, New Zealand and the UK in 2017. This included deals valued at $40 million with Australian local government bodies.

Road trauma in Australia and New Zealand could be significantly reduced by the adoption of rapidly developing technologies that change the way drivers use vehicles, according to new research from Austroads.

Software vendor Flexera has promoted seven-year company executive Hugh Darval as director of Australia and New Zealand.

Interconnection services provider Megaport has now delivered capacity on its new link between Sydney and Los Angeles to cater for what it says is growing enterprise demand.