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DE-CIX & Chief Telecom partner for East Asia interconnection
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datacentre infrastructure
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digitalisation
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DE-CIX and Chief Telecom initiate a strategic partnership to enhance interconnection services in East Asia, leveraging the Microsoft Azure Peering platform.
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Herenga ā Nuku launches offline topographic maps for Pocket Maps
Wed, 29th May 2024
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maps
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department of conservation
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nz
Herenga ā Nuku Aotearoa unveils a new topographic basemap for its Pocket Maps app, combining offline access and detailed terrain info to aid outdoor enthusiasts.
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DE-CIX launches carrier-neutral enterprise partner program
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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iot
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
DE-CIX unveils the first-of-its-kind carrier-neutral enterprise partner programme to cater to surging demand for AI, IoT, and cloud data.
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LINX expands Azure Peering partnership with Microsoft in US
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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uc
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government
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has expanded its US partnership with Microsoft, launching Azure Peering Service at LINX NoVA for enhanced public Microsoft cloud services connectivity.
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Discovery partners with Google NZ to showcase Newshub content
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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public cloud
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smartphones
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partner programmes
Warner Bros Discovery ANZ and Google have partnered to feature Newshub content on Google News Showcase, broadening its reach significantly.
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GapMaps Connect adds essential store intel into GapMaps Live
Wed, 5th Apr 2023
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mobile apps
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geolocation
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maps
With the new feature, brands can capture and upload field data in and around a physical location to inform and plan their location decisions.
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GapMaps partners with VLC to launch new traffic data feature
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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maps
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traffic
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gapmaps
Cloud-based mapping software provider GapMaps has partnered with Veitch Lister Consulting (VLC) to launch Zenith Traffic Estimates on GapMaps Live.
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GapMaps adds new Visitation Data feature to GapMaps Live
Mon, 5th Dec 2022
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data analytics
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maps
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big data
The technology is set to give brands powerful insights into real-time customer visitation patterns using authorised location data collected from mobile phones.
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GapMaps Live to improve brand decisions on physical locations
Tue, 24th May 2022
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cloud services
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maps
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apac
GapMaps has released its latest service GapMaps Live, giving more insights and features to help brands make better decisions about physical locations.
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Snapchat and Ticketmaster announce new media innovation
Thu, 17th Feb 2022
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maps
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market
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snap
Snapchat and Ticketmaster have announced a partnership that is set to change the ways of event commerce and media.
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How organisations can apply business process improvement to achieve more strategic business outcomes
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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partner programmes
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konica minolta
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maps
UK organisations faced challenges during the pandemic to adapt their working practices. Here are five steps to future-proof business processes.
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Fortnite goes down under with new Aussie and NZ update
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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kiwi
Get ready to say G’day with Fortnite, as the game has announced a brand new Australia and New Zealand in-game experience.
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South Australian map technology supporting Kangaroo Island bushfire efforts
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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dr
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cloud services
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maps
FireFlight's innovative real-time mapping technology aids Australian Army and relief teams in battling Kangaroo Island bushfires, enhancing recovery efforts.
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Google Street View cars about to hit NZ roads again
Mon, 20th May 2019
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google
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maps
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street view
If you’ve ever used Google Streetview and been frustrated that the imagery is so outdated by years, Google brings good news.
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MAPS.ME and OpenStreetMap team up to help disaster recovery and response
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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dr
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personal computing devices
Maps.ME and HOT partner to enable crowdsourcing of local data critical to humanitarian response. Precise location data can now be collected via the app.
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Snap maps or Snap stalk? New Zealand police raise concern over the app’s new feature
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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apps
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snap
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maps
In an update last week Snapchat introduced a map feature that allows users track other people’s locations in real time.
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Kiwi schools to get free access to geographic data analysis software
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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eagle technology
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maps
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gis
New Zealand primary and secondary schools now have free access to Esri’s ArcGIS Online software for data analysis through maps.
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State of Connectivity 2015: A report on global internet access
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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ai
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digital divide
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maps
At the end of 2015, estimates showed that 3.2 billion people were online. This means that globally, 4.1 billion people were still not internet users.
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TechnologyOne bolsters offerings following acquisition
Tue, 12th May 2015
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document management
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ecm
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martech
TechnologyOne plans to use this acquisition to further reinforce its strategic focus on providing relevant enterprise solutions for key customers.
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Uber eyes up Nokia's mapping service, forks out $3bn
Mon, 11th May 2015
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google
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uber
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maps
In a bold £2.4bn bid, Uber seeks control of Nokia's Here maps, eyeing autonomy from Google and fueling its driverless ambitions.