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Android App Review: Forest Live Wallpaper
Gaming

Android App Review: Forest Live Wallpaper

Escape digital chaos with Forest Live Wallpaper, the idle serene app turning phones into tranquil, leafy retreats.

By Eddie Monotone • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jan 2015
Apple about ready to push Samsung off the smartphone leaders board
iOS

Apple about ready to push Samsung off the smartphone leaders board

Strong sales of Apple's latest round of smartphones are pushing Samsung Electronics as the world's top seller of smartphones.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jan 2015
iPad Air Pro and new MacBook Air rumoured to be released early 2015
Apple

iPad Air Pro and new MacBook Air rumoured to be released early 2015

It's been rumoured that a 12-inch MacBook Air and 12-inch iPad Air Plus/iPad Pro will launch this year, with added features and design details.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Jan 2015
Not long now until Apple Watch time
Wearables

Not long now until Apple Watch time

Apple Watch is expected to go on sale this coming March, and it is being predicted to sell 2.8 million Apple Watch units in Q1 2015.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jan 2015
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt- does it live up to the hype?
Gaming

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt- does it live up to the hype?

It's been a long time coming, but PlayOn's Darren Price has finally got some hands-on with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Tue, 27th Jan 2015
Life is Strange this week
Gaming

Life is Strange this week

This week sees the release of episode one of Square Enix's digitally delivered, narrative driven adventure game entitled Life is Strange.

By Darren Price • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Jan 2015
Homeworld returns
Gaming

Homeworld returns

Gearbox reignites space warfare magic: Homeworld Remastered Collection out Feb 25, with classics 4K-updated for PC.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Jan 2015
Big changes for The Elder Scrolls Online
Gaming

Big changes for The Elder Scrolls Online

Bethesda have finally ended weeks of speculation on the future of their fantasy massively multiplayer online game, The Elder Scrolls Online.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
WhatsApp for PC snubs iOS users
Apple

WhatsApp for PC snubs iOS users

Hugely popular messaging platform WhatsApp has announced it has launched a desktop messaging option that allows its users to send messages via a web browser.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
IBM 4Q revenue slumps, 2015 outlook not great
Data Analytics

IBM 4Q revenue slumps, 2015 outlook not great

Global tech giant IBM's earnings slumped in the fourth quarter for 2014 as it moves away from its core hardware business.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
Microsoft gives away Windows 10 to hold onto consumers
Microsoft

Microsoft gives away Windows 10 to hold onto consumers

Microsoft is offering Windows 10 as a free upgrade to Windows 7, 8.1, and Phone 8.1 users for its first year, aiming to retain consumers in the mobile era.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
IT spending set to reach the trillions, with devices a big game changer
IT Budget

IT spending set to reach the trillions, with devices a big game changer

Worldwide IT spending on the rise and is set to be $3.8 trillion by 2015, according to Gartner, with the amount spent on devices forecast to be the mo.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jan 2015
Commvault endpoint data protection strengthens enterprise BYOD initiatives
Data Protection

Commvault endpoint data protection strengthens enterprise BYOD initiatives

Commvault launches new Simpana for Endpoint Data Protection, ensuring data safety for the mobile workforce amidst rising global breaches.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Jan 2015
Riot reveals 'Ocean Week' challenge for local League of Legends players
Gaming

Riot reveals 'Ocean Week' challenge for local League of Legends players

Get ready League of Legends players in Australia and New Zealand - Ocean Week is coming! Earn rewards and help choose the ultimate champion.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Mon, 19th Jan 2015

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Extreme Networks empowers partners with PartnerLink app
Partner Programmes

Extreme Networks empowers partners with PartnerLink app

Extreme Networks has released PartnerLink, a mobile application, to provide partners with access to sales tools and critical content.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
Kiwi wearable company takes on the world, starting in Germany
Physical Security

Kiwi wearable company takes on the world, starting in Germany

StretchSense, an Auckland wearable tech firm, is a finalist in the WT Innovation World Cup, showcasing in Munich with new tech aiming at multiple sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jan 2015
Say goodbye to flipping burgers, hello to Kiwi career app
EduTech

Say goodbye to flipping burgers, hello to Kiwi career app

NZ's new career app revolutionises job planning for students, offering insights into 50 careers, future demands, and income levels.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Jan 2015
Kiwi youth indulging in illegal downloads
Gaming

Kiwi youth indulging in illegal downloads

Almost half of those surveyed admit to unauthorised streaming of TV programmes and almost a third indulge in unauthorised downloading of movies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Jan 2015