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Vocus revenue soars in lead-up to M2 merger
Apple

Vocus revenue soars in lead-up to M2 merger

Vocus Communications has seen its revenue soar 181%, with NPAT up 203% in its last financials prior to the M2 merger.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016
Technology: It's not just for youngsters
Unified Communications

Technology: It's not just for youngsters

New survey by Spark shows that New Zealanders over 55 are tech-savvy, with 70% feeling confident using technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016
What is the rumour mill generating about future MacBooks?
Apple

What is the rumour mill generating about future MacBooks?

Rumour has it that by this June we could be approaching warp speed with the introduction of a new generation of MacBook Pros.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016
Is Apple creating an unhackable smartphone?
Data Protection

Is Apple creating an unhackable smartphone?

Various sources attest to the fact that Apple is working on creating a phone that is unhackable by government bodies or even Apple itself.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016
Can your iPhone be hacked using just Play-Doh? Yep.
Biometrics

Can your iPhone be hacked using just Play-Doh? Yep.

Touch ID may not be as secure as you thought, with a mobile security company getting around the security with an unlikely partner in crime: Play-Doh.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016
Can one security solution protect two very different people?
Cybersecurity

Can one security solution protect two very different people?

Picture two people from a large organisation. They have different needs and completely different levels of access to their network. Can it work?.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016
Sony rolls out new smartphones… emphasis on the smart
Smart Machines

Sony rolls out new smartphones… emphasis on the smart

Sony Mobile has released the first 'X' series smartphones designed with new layers of intelligence technologies and communication features.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
What are the downsides to BYOD in the enterprise?
Bring Your Own Device

What are the downsides to BYOD in the enterprise?

BYOD policies can boost productivity, but businesses must be aware of the downsides, including employee lawsuits and technical issues.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
Wearables stepping up with bumper growth, where to next?
Wearables

Wearables stepping up with bumper growth, where to next?

Wearables have taken a big step forward with triple digit growth in 2015, but 'me too' copycats won't cut it going forward.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
Photo gallery: Apple through the ages
Apple

Photo gallery: Apple through the ages

What began as the brainchild of two Steves is now the world's largest information technology company and at the forefront of innovative technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 1 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
Nokia ramps up data center play
DevOps

Nokia ramps up data center play

Nokia has launched new data center services and teamed up with integrated manufacturing company Sanmina to collaborate on data center solutions.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
2016 looking rosy for smartphone vendors, despite some turbulence
Analyst report

2016 looking rosy for smartphone vendors, despite some turbulence

New forecasts predict that over 1.5 billion smartphones will be shipped in 2016, as the industry grows by more than 10%.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016

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Technology's latest victim: car keys
Cartech

Technology's latest victim: car keys

Volvo ushers in the keyless era with smartphone app replacing traditional car keys, set to transform access and car sharing.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
Kiwi educators encouraged to exchange faulty Apple plug
EduTech

Kiwi educators encouraged to exchange faulty Apple plug

The Ministry of Education has alerted New Zealand educators to the fact that Apple is recalling the two-prong Apple AC wall plug adapters.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
The NZ unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S7
Samsung

The NZ unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S7

On Monday in Auckland's Mantells on the Water, members of Auckland's press gathered for a Samsung popup #GalaxyS7 session.

By Greig Strafford • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
Samsung backs business transformation
Endpoint Protection

Samsung backs business transformation

Samsung champions corporate evolution with advanced security and enhanced productivity via its KNOX-secured Galaxy S7 and Enterprise Device Programme.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
Attention all gamers: New ASUS laptop available in NZ
Gaming

Attention all gamers: New ASUS laptop available in NZ

ASUS' new high-performance gaming laptop, the ROG GL552, is now available in New Zealand with prices starting from $2,099.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
Kiwis, hit up Spark NZ for the new Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge
Unified Communications

Kiwis, hit up Spark NZ for the new Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge

To celebrate Samsung's new smartphones, Spark has announced the first 500 online pre-orders before February 24 will receive a Samsung Gear VR device.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2016