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 224
Blockpass and Chainlink team up to deliver new solution to blockchain ecosystem
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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blockchain
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defi
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blockpass
Blockpass has partnered with Chainlink to provide on-chain KYC data across multiple blockchains, offering secure identity verification services.
Uncovering the truth of smart cities and water
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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smart cities
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
IDTechEx explains cities increasingly, and massively, depend on water technology as sea levels rise and for other reasons.
Kiwi tech sector grows, boosted by game development and local IT companies
Mon, 4th Jan 2021
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nztech
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game developers
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covid-19
New Zealand's tech sector, including game development and local IT companies, is driving continued growth, according to NZTech.
Data#3 named APC Services Partner of the Year
Mon, 4th Jan 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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power / energy
This award highlights the Australian technology services and solutions provider as a top performing partner in the ANZ region.
Australia’s eftpos launches with Samsung Pay
Mon, 4th Jan 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
eftpos has announced that eftpos payments via Samsung Pay are now live for millions of CBA multi-network cardholders.
Vodafone NZ clocks record data usage for New Year’s Eve
Mon, 4th Jan 2021
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mobile data
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vodafone
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data usage
Over this New Year’s Eve, New Zealanders around the country consumed mobile data in staggering numbers, according to local telco Vodafone NZ.
Internet of Things operating systems market booming, market research finds
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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iot
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healthtech
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operating systems
Vendors in the Internet of Things operating systems market will benefit from penetrating of IoT in healthcare sector, according to new findings from TMR.
Epazz teams up with Greenheart CBD Hemp to develop smart contracts worldwide
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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digital transformation
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blockchain
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defi
Epazz collaborates with Greenheart CBD Hemp to develop smart contracts for their IEO. The global blockchain market is set to grow exponentially in 2021.
For 17th year OpenText named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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opentext
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content creation
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gartner magic quadrant
OpenText has been named a leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Content Services Platforms for the seventeenth consecutive year.
Times Square brings New Year's Eve to homes around the globe
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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social media
Organisers of the New Year's Eve Ball Drop Celebration are bringing the world's biggest party to homes around the world, live and direct from Times Square.
Flight Centre Travel Group updates CX and operations with K2 Cloud
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
UK's Flight Centre Travel Group has enhanced its customer experience and operational efficiency using Nintex's K2 Cloud.
New Zealand PC market on the up, despite challenging year
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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pc market
Demand for education devices and discretionary spending drives 24.4% YoY growth in PC shipments in New Zealand, says IDC research.
Palo Alto Networks advances attack surface management with Expanse
Wed, 30th Dec 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks to acquire attack surface management company, Expanse, for $670 million, enhancing its cybersecurity capabilities.
IDC highlights top APM trends and vendors
Wed, 30th Dec 2020
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apm
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software development
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developers
IDC's report on the worldwide manufacturing asset performance management highlights key trends and top vendors in the industry.
AI go-to investment for financial services sector, spend increases to US$4.29bn
Wed, 30th Dec 2020
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uc
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fintech
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martech
AI spending in Asia/Pacific's financial services sector is set to reach $4.29bn by 2024, with a CAGR of 22.1% from 2019-2024, according to IDC.
Data center power market set to reach US$15 billion by 2026
Wed, 30th Dec 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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iot
The Global Market Insights report finds that the widespread adoption of IoT and cloud computing technologies among enterprises is propelling the market growth.
NZ Minister for Trade and Export Growth welcomes Canada's interest in DEPA
Mon, 28th Dec 2020
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nz government
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trade
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exports
Canada expresses interest in joining Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) with New Zealand, Singapore, and Chile. NZ Minister for Trade welcomes move.
SOC as a Service market on the up, driven by greater focus on security
Mon, 28th Dec 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
The global System On a Chip (SOC) as a Service market is set to reach US$676.8 million by 2026, according to a new study from Valuates Reports.
Remote working to continue as common practice following COVID-19 vaccine
Mon, 28th Dec 2020
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
New findings from Gartner show that 90% of HR leaders will allow employees to work remotely, even following the release of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Gartner highlights six ways to improve customer experience with VoC solutions
Mon, 28th Dec 2020
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crm
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cx
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martech
Gartner outlines six steps for customer service leaders to implement voice of the customer solutions for better CX management.