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Microsoft NZ makes mixed reality play with AV/VR Garage partnership
AR, VR & Metaverse

Microsoft NZ makes mixed reality play with AV/VR Garage partnership

Microsoft New Zealand has partnered with AR/VR Garage to increase investment in mixed reality technology innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Nov 2016
Facebook inspired to do more with social platform
Facebook

Facebook inspired to do more with social platform

While it's still very early in this journey, we're inspired by the good our community already does and we are committed to doing more to help people.

By Naomi Gleit • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2016
Business and IT services revenues to hit the trillion dollar mark
Cloud Services

Business and IT services revenues to hit the trillion dollar mark

IT and Business Services revenues to exceed $1tn in 2018, says IDC forecast, with Asia Pacific set to have highest growth rate.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2016
Who are 2016's top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men
Microsoft

Who are 2016's top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men

While 2016 has been a tumultuous year for lots of companies, tech billionaires continue to dominate the ranks of the world's wealthiest people.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2016
Tech support scams now hide code to mask malicious intent
Email Security

Tech support scams now hide code to mask malicious intent

Symantec discovers another tech support scam that uses scare tactics to fool users into believing they're infected with a virus.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2016
Wynyard Group goes into voluntary administration
Wynyard Group

Wynyard Group goes into voluntary administration

Cyber security firm Wynyard Group has gone into voluntary administration, according to a statement from the company.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Oct 2016
Top Kiwi innovators launch VR & AR association
AR, VR & Metaverse

Top Kiwi innovators launch VR & AR association

NZ's brightest spark an alliance, launching the VR/AR Association to spearhead sector growth and global collaboration.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2016
PC vendors vying for position in declining market
Notebook

PC vendors vying for position in declining market

PC vendors are competing in the global market despite challenges, with the market declining by 3.9% in Q3, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2016
Could Mastercard's innovation pipeline be the answer to cyber security?
Marketing Technologies

Could Mastercard's innovation pipeline be the answer to cyber security?

Kiwis urged to think about online security as Connect Smart Week begins, with 66% of New Zealanders regularly shopping online.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2016
Watch out Apple: Google's coming for you
Google

Watch out Apple: Google's coming for you

Google's Pixel challenges Apple's reign, promising innovative design and a savvy new assistant – a rivalry intensifies in the smartphone market.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2016
JCurve Solutions covers ERP cloud bases with six new strategic partnerships
Unified Communications

JCurve Solutions covers ERP cloud bases with six new strategic partnerships

JCurve's ERP cloud landscape grows with strategic deals in eCommerce, banking and more, boosting SMB efficiency across ANZ.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2016
A return to form for EA Sports NHL 17
Gaming

A return to form for EA Sports NHL 17

EA Sports' NHL 17 glides back with a feature-rich edition, rekindling the virtual ice hockey fervour with finesse and ferocity.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Thu, 29th Sep 2016
Ingram Micro & Tech Data sign up for Microsoft's latest service
Microsoft

Ingram Micro & Tech Data sign up for Microsoft's latest service

Tech giants Ingram Micro and Tech Data have embraced Microsoft's Surface as a Service, promising flexibility for enterprise customers.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2016
Cheaper mobile devices push PC monitor market toward early grave
Digital Signage

Cheaper mobile devices push PC monitor market toward early grave

Mobile devices rise spells doom for PC monitor sales, with shipments to dip below 100m by 2020, says IDC tracker report.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
Video of Hillary making ISIS deal: It's not real, says security expert
Malware

Video of Hillary making ISIS deal: It's not real, says security expert

Symantec warns of non-existent video of Hillary Clinton exchanging money with ISIS used as bait in spam emails.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
Quantum IT Limited, NZ appointed as exclusive distributor by Blueleaf
Partner Programmes

Quantum IT Limited, NZ appointed as exclusive distributor by Blueleaf

Quantum IT New Zealand was appointed as exclusive distributor for New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands by Blueleaf Software Technologies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016
Kiwi businesses thriving with the rollout of Ultra Fast Broadband
Unified Communications

Kiwi businesses thriving with the rollout of Ultra Fast Broadband

The benefits of UFB have been made clear for New Zealand tourism companies, as the rollout of UFB in Rotorua and Queenstown reaches its completion.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2016
HPE adds CloudRecover as specialist software distributor
Document Management

HPE adds CloudRecover as specialist software distributor

HPE has added Xstrato CloudRecover to its Australian distributor lineup, with the managed service provider appointed as a specialist HPE software VAD.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2016

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