About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
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Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
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Otago pilot delivers digital skills boost for Pacific workers
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new zealand government
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digital skills
Project Fetu pilot in Otago boosts digital skills for Pacific and rural workers, offering community-based training amid regional manufacturing job cuts.
FloWater CEO spotlights clean water issues at NYC Climate Week
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climate week
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clean water
FloWater CEO Rich Razgaitis will highlight urgent clean water issues and solutions during Climate Week 2025 events in New York City's Times Square and Hudson Yards.
Hands-on review: Corsair Sabre v2 Pro Ultralight Wireless mouse review
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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corsair
Corsair's Sabre v2 Pro is an ultralight 32g wireless mouse with a 33,000 DPI sensor and 70-hour battery, designed for pro gamers and precision tasks.
Board members face personal risk as school payroll laws shift
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hcm
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payroll systems
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workforce technology
From 2024, Australian school board members face personal criminal liability for payroll errors amid teacher shortages and complex employment rules.
Seattle Seahawks unite fan data with Amperity for better engagement
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Seattle Seahawks partner with Amperity to unify fan data, enabling personalised engagement and improved experiences for supporters at Lumen Field and beyond.
Blue Yonder unveils AI-driven upgrades for resilient logistics
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data analytics
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supply chain
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fleet management
Blue Yonder launches AI-enhanced Transportation Management system to boost supply chain resilience, efficiency and sustainability amid rising operational pressures.
ShadowLeak exploit exposes ChatGPT users to silent AI data theft
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Radware revealed ShadowLeak, a zero-click flaw letting attackers silently steal data from ChatGPT's AI agents on OpenAI servers, risking millions of business users.
Best workplaces in New Zealand revealed, highlighting culture & AI
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ai
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cisco
New Zealand’s top 20 workplaces for 2025, including realestate.co.nz and Cisco, showcase how strong cultures drive innovation and AI readiness.
Preemptive cybersecurity to reach 50% of IT security spend by 2030
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Preemptive cybersecurity is set to command 50% of IT security spend by 2030, driven by AI and machine learning to counter rising cyber threats, says Gartner.
Krungsri enhances data strategy with Informatica for digital growth
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Krungsri has partnered with Informatica to boost data governance and management, supporting its digital growth and serving over 19 million customers across ASEAN.
UNiDAYS appoints Mona Akiki Chief People Officer for global growth
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hcm
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mba
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leadership
UNiDAYS taps Mona Akiki as Chief People Officer to drive global growth and enhance culture for its 250-strong London-based workforce.
Simon Black appointed Chair as ClearCourse targets SME growth
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partner programmes
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it department
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business strategy
Simon Black has been appointed Chair of ClearCourse as the firm aims to boost growth and support UK SMEs with advanced software and payment solutions.
Chinese cyber group targets US policy bodies during trade talks
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
A Chinese cyber group has targeted US government and policy organisations with spearphishing attacks amid trade talks, using advanced tactics to gain persistent access.
Getac unveils rugged Copilot+ tablets for AI-driven industries
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supply chain
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ai
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ml
Getac launches rugged UX10 and UX10-IP tablets with Intel AI Boost, designed for demanding industries including defence, healthcare and logistics.
ManageEngine boosts Log360 to cut SOC alert noise by 90 percent
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siem
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
ManageEngine’s enhanced Log360 cuts SOC alert noise by 90%, helping security teams focus on genuine threats and reduce analyst burnout.
NZ invests NZD $70 million to boost AI research & innovation
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digital transformation
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ai
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government
New Zealand pledges NZD $70 million over seven years to advance AI research, boost innovation, and create high-value jobs in health, agriculture, and technology.
Adyen & LVMH unify payments to enhance luxury customer journey
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Adyen is unifying payment systems across nearly 50 LVMH Maisons to enhance luxury customer experiences in over 1,000 stores globally.
Evie Networks secures AUD $50m to expand national EV chargers
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cartech
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clean technologies
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climate change
Evie Networks secures AUD $50m debt facility from Infradebt to expand its electric vehicle fast-charging network across Australia, signalling EV charging as mainstream infrastructure.
Confluent appoints Stephen Deasy as Chief Technology Officer
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devops
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digital transformation
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it automation
Confluent has named Stephen Deasy as Chief Technology Officer to lead its data streaming platform's growth and AI-driven real-time intelligence efforts.
Platform Prime enables 20% cloud savings with Java optimisation
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devops
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apm
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software development
A global enterprise cut cloud costs by over 20% and boosted Java app performance by deploying Platform Prime with Optimizer Hub across 10,000 JVMs.