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
Cricut partners with Māori artists for Matariki charity designs
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collaboration
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charity
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māori
Cricut teams up with Māori artists to launch Matariki-themed designs, donating proceeds to Māori charities and boosting Indigenous art globally.
GreyOrange partners with LogiQ-On to launch gStore in ANZ markets
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saas
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cx
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martech
GreyOrange partners with LogiQ-On to distribute its AI-driven gStore retail platform across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing inventory and store operations.
ServiceNow launches secure SPP-SG platform with NYP to boost AI skills
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data protection
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digital transformation
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data privacy
ServiceNow rolls out its secure SPP-SG AI platform in Singapore, partnering with Nanyang Polytechnic to boost AI skills and support public sector innovation.
Southeast Asia startups shine at AppWorks Demo Day in Singapore
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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ai
At AppWorks Demo Day in Singapore, 18 startups showcased AI, Web3 and deep tech innovations, highlighting Southeast Asia's rising influence in tech innovation.
Azul enhances Java security detection, cutting false positives by 99%
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saas
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devops
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application security
Azul's new Java security tool cuts false positives by 99%, boosting detection accuracy and helping DevOps teams focus on real risks in production code.
Azul & Chainguard launch secure Java containers for enterprises
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devops
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supply chain
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apm
Azul and Chainguard partner to deliver secure, commercially supported Java containers, boosting enterprise productivity and enhancing software supply chain security.
Klarna & Marqeta launch flexible debit card trial in the US
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payment technologies
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collaboration
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customers
Klarna and Marqeta have launched a US trial of the Klarna Card, a debit card offering flexible pay-now or pay-later options on a single card this year.
Tamnoon unveils AI-powered managed cloud threat response service
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Tamnoon launches AI-driven managed Cloud Detection and Response service with agent Tami to streamline cloud security alert handling and threat remediation.
Just 3% of New Zealand domains enforce top anti-phishing policy
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edutech
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data protection
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phishing
Just 3% of New Zealand domains enforce the strict DMARC p=reject policy, leaving most vulnerable to phishing despite upcoming government mandates.
PPDS & Shure form global alliance to offer unified AV solutions
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uc
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
PPDS and Shure form a global alliance to provide integrated AV solutions combining Philips displays and Shure audio systems for seamless collaboration.
Paynt acquires E-xact to boost North American payment growth
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Paynt acquires Canadian payments firm E-xact to boost North American growth, targeting a further US acquisition by late 2025.
One New Zealand & Starlink launch nationwide IoT satellite network
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network infrastructure
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spacetech
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endpoint protection
One New Zealand and Starlink launch IoT satellite network providing SMS and data coverage nationwide, including 40% of the country lacking cell towers.
Aiden Technologies now available in Azure Marketplace via MACC
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paas
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iaas
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it automation
Aiden Technologies is now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace via MACC, enabling organisations to acquire its endpoint management platform using existing Azure funds.
Cloudera urges telcos to invest in AI or risk falling behind
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firewalls
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smart cities
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hybrid cloud
Cloudera warns telecom firms to invest in AI-driven networks or risk falling behind as data challenges stall sector progress and growth slows.
Icetana AI signs AUD $3.6 million deal with SoftBank Robotics
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
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ai security
Icetana AI inks a multi-year AUD $3.6 million deal with SoftBank Robotics to expand AI security software in Japan and Asia-Pacific.
Azul boosts Java security with improved runtime vulnerability detection
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devops
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application security
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apm
Azul’s Intelligence Cloud now cuts Java security false positives by up to 99%, using runtime data to boost vulnerability detection accuracy for DevOps teams.
SEON expands real-time AML suite with AI-driven risk platform
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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ai
SEON launches AI-powered real-time AML suite, unifying fraud and compliance tools to enhance risk detection and streamline regulatory reporting.
Opus 2 leads AI litigation management in major law firms survey
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digital transformation
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ai
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management
Opus 2 leads AI adoption in litigation management, with nearly half of major law firms choosing its platform, five times more than any rival solution.
Liftoff unveils AppRefinery for app insights & market trends
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gaming
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cx
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martech
Liftoff launches AppRefinery, an AI-powered platform offering developers deep insights into over 20 app categories to boost user engagement and growth.
Sun World partners with Semarchy to streamline global data management
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saas
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crm
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data analytics
Sun World teams up with Semarchy to centralise global data, boosting efficiency and customer insight in its fruit breeding and licensing operations.