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Apple unveils iOS 8... 'biggest release since App Store launch'
iOS

Apple unveils iOS 8... 'biggest release since App Store launch'

Apple announces iOS 8, with new features and improved user experience, available on 17 September. @Apple #iOS8 #NewFeatures.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
Review: Huawei Ascend P7
Gaming

Review: Huawei Ascend P7

Huawei Ascend P7 dazzles with its slim design and premium feel, but its performance and battery life show room for improvement. #TechReview.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Sep 2014
Opinion: Merchants will decide the fate of Apple's mobile wallet
Payment Technologies

Opinion: Merchants will decide the fate of Apple's mobile wallet

The success of Apple's mobile wallet will depend on merchant acceptance, according to a report from Forrester Research.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Sep 2014
Samsung shines as Gartner reveals best regional supply chains...
Cartech

Samsung shines as Gartner reveals best regional supply chains...

Gartner has published its annual list of leading supply chains in Asia Pacific with ten regional companies making the list.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 9th Sep 2014
Apple NFC hype continues as world awaits iPhone 6...
Payment Technologies

Apple NFC hype continues as world awaits iPhone 6...

As the waiting world prepares for the eagerly anticipated launch of Apple's iPhone 6, excitement is rising around NFC capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Sep 2014
Dell Software's position on mitigating mobile threats
Malware

Dell Software's position on mitigating mobile threats

Resellers can help customers mitigate mobile security threats and increase company productivity, says Ian Hodge, Dell Software ANZ managing director.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 7th Sep 2014
Samsung goes for curves - and virtual reality
Digital Signage

Samsung goes for curves - and virtual reality

Samsung takes to the IFA technology showcase in Berlin to introduce its new Note 4, curved screen Note Edge and a virtual reality offering .

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2014
“Outraged” Apple passes celebrity hacking book… defends iCloud security
Cybersecurity

“Outraged” Apple passes celebrity hacking book… defends iCloud security

Apple has shunned responsibility for the recent celebrity iCloud hackings, claiming its operating systems were not at fault for breach.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2014
Will Apple's market arrival kickstart a future fuelled by phablets?
Apple

Will Apple's market arrival kickstart a future fuelled by phablets?

Apple's entrance to the phablet market could redefine mobile computing as bigger screens become the norm, overshadowing portable PCs and tablets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2014
Data centre security: Moving beyond prevention...
Distributed Denial of Service

Data centre security: Moving beyond prevention...

When it comes to gateway and data centre security, there's one aspect grabbing attention – and it's not a specific technology, as Heather Wright discovers.

By Heather Wright • 6 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2014
iOS App Review: Circle the Dot
Gaming

iOS App Review: Circle the Dot

Circle the Dot iOS game review: Fantastically simple yet maddeningly tough, this free app will have you encircling dots for hours.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 4th Sep 2014
NZ 'fastest growing' PC market in APAC...
Network Infrastructure

NZ 'fastest growing' PC market in APAC...

New Zealand leads the APAC region with a 19% increase in PC shipments year-on-year for Q2 2014, driven by economic confidence and commercial demand.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
My Top 5 Games on my iPhone
Gaming

My Top 5 Games on my iPhone

Dive into mobile gaming bliss with our top 5 iPhone games; from the classic Scrabble to the addictive Candy Crush Saga.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
App of the week - Hyperlapse
Apple

App of the week - Hyperlapse

Instagram's Hyperlapse app transforms shaky videos into cinematic time lapses easily, no fancy gear needed, available for free.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
Mobile privacy and the cross-device conundrum...
Mobile Device Management

Mobile privacy and the cross-device conundrum...

Most mobile apps ask us kindly to agree to all kinds of data sharing up front. We do, assuming the app won't work if we don't (it will).

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 2nd Sep 2014

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Android App Review: New Zealand Topo Maps
Gaming

Android App Review: New Zealand Topo Maps

Experience the wilds of New Zealand in your palm with Topo Maps app, transforming bulky paper maps into convenient digital guides.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
Android App Review: St John NZ
Gaming

Android App Review: St John NZ

Apparently more than nine people go into cardiac arrest every day in New Zealand, and their chances of survival are not high.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
Just days to go until more choice in .nz domain names
Unified Communications

Just days to go until more choice in .nz domain names

Starting September 30, New Zealand's .nz domain name structure offers more choice, allowing shorter, simpler URLs for an effective online presence.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Sep 2014