About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 184
Vodafone, Vocus welcome Com Com scrutiny on unbundled broadband
Fri, 21st Jun 2019
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broadband
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ufb
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commerce commission
The Commerce Commission's scrutiny on unbundled broadband pricing is a step in the right direction, according to Vocus Group and Vodafone.
AI will improve workers' abilities, not take their jobs
Fri, 21st Jun 2019
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ml
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ai
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productivity
Report: AI to enhance jobs by streamlining info access, not replace them.
Genesis launches virtual power plant platform
Fri, 21st Jun 2019
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
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genesis energy
Genesis partners with Karit to create a virtual power plant for customers, allowing them to generate, store, and sell energy.
TechnologyOne launches STEAM Lab pilot launch in Queensland
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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saas
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steam subjects
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technologyone
TechOne's STEAM Lab debuts at Morayfield for pupil tech inspiration.
HPE names Commvault as partner of the year
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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storage
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cloud storage
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commvault
Commvault has been named the 2019 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Technology Partner of the Year for Storage Solutions.
The six AI technologies impacting project professionals
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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ml
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project management
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ai
AI disruption is on a large scale, with 81% of organisations being impacted, and 37% prioritising AI adoption, says PMI report.
APAC workers resent asking permission to access software, study finds
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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big data
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bi
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martech
Asia Pacific workers bypass IT for device access, millennials lead the rogue trend, report says.
Aussie students want fully digitised university experience
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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edutech
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e-learning
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higher education
Aussie students want a total digital shift in education, with many finding current uni tech lacking.
Are businesses spoiled for choice when it comes to their security options?
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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firewall
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network management
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network security
The abundance of IT and network security options available to businesses can be overwhelming, warns Fortinet distributor Wavelink.
Business management proving a struggle for Kiwi SMEs
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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prospa
Small business owners in New Zealand are struggling with finance, IT and digital marketing, according to a study by Prospa.
Commvault expands local leadership team in bid to boost ANZ momentum
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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partner programmes
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commvault
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business strategy
Commvault shifts gear with new ANZ business strategy, eyes strategic global partnerships to boost growth.
Single visit fibre install now available through Chorus
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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digital entertainment
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video
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fibre
Chorus has been working hard to get single-visit fibre installation over the line as the Rugby World Cup gets closer.
Volvo and Uber team up to deliver self-driving vehicle
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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cartech
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uber
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volvo
Volvo and Uber unveil a self-driving car, ready for autonomous ride-sharing.
Enable celebrates 100,000th connection as Rugby World Cup nears
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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broadband
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fibre
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crown fibre holdings
Enable nets 100k users, urges switch to fibre for Rugby Cup streams.
Organisations spending more as cyberattacks increase
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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cybersecurity
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cios
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accenture
Aussie cyberattacks soar by 18%, costing firms US$6.9m in security.
Freeview On Demand now on streaming device
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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video
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digital entertainment
Freeview's On Demand platform is now available on its streaming device, DISH TV SmartVU X, offering viewers a one-stop-shop for free content.
Is the pain of resetting passwords finally over?
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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microsoft
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passwords
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kcom
Microsoft has declared that constantly resetting passwords is outdated and potentially makes users more vulnerable to hacking.
Newtech's new partnership to deliver analytics and reporting tools to APAC
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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bi
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big data
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contact centre
Newtech Solutions partners with Tollring to bring call analytics and reporting tools to its Asia Pacific customers.
Telco backhaul services: ComCom says no further intervention required
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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government
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chorus
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commerce commission
Backhaul services in New Zealand do not require further regulatory intervention, according to the Commerce Commission.
Businesses remain unprepared despite cybersecurity risk
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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chartered accountants
More than 50% of financial professionals see cyber security as a high risk, but two-thirds lack a proper plan.
Datacenter People expands Asian presence
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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payroll systems
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hcm
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data center management
Datacenter People bolsters Asia presence with HR Exchange tie-up for local talent sourcing.
Print management key to helping IT department
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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document management
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ecm
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printing
Y Soft claims integrated print management reduces IT woes, boosts efficiency.
Kiwi marketers urged to jump on the video advertising train
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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video
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martech
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digital marketing
With digital-only advertising in New Zealand surpassing television advertising, New Zealand markerters are being urged to embrace video in their marketing mix.
Renewed concerns over use of personal data, according to survey
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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privacy
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online security
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data usage
New survey reveals 79% of New Zealanders concerned about protection of personal data, with 73% changing online behaviour as a result.