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Redmond goes big on new Windows partner deals

Microsoft evolves Windows business model to enable partners to offer lower-cost devices in the highly competitive smartphone, tablet and PC categories.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2014

Virtualisation

Gartner: NZ IT spending set to smash $11 billion mark

New Zealand's IT spending predicted to grow 1.7% in 2014, reaching NZ$11.1 billion, according to Gartner forecast.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2014

Apple

Facebook's Zuck earns a buck...

Mark Zuckerberg took a symbolic USD $1 salary in 2013, joining other Silicon Valley titans, while amassing a net worth of USD $27 billion.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2014

Google

Samsung seeks Google's help in Apple battle

It seems like every time you go online you are greeted with the news of the latest legal wranglings between tech giants Samsung and Apple.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2014

Apple

Gartner: Devices on the rise despite PC decline

Despite a decline in PC sales, Gartner forecasts a 6.9% growth in device shipments in 2014, driven by mobiles and tablets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2014

Apple

iPhone 6… Just six months away?

It must be that time of the month again - you know the time when yet another tech website claims to know something about an upcoming Apple launch.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2014

Microsoft

Office for iPad: What you need to know…

Microsoft unveiled Office for iPad at its cloud and mobile conference in San Francisco, available now as a free download.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2014

Power / Energy

BatteryBox says it will double your MacBook Air's battery life

Revolutionary BatteryBox claims to double MacBook Air's endurance, unveiling a leap in battery tech with its efficient batteryOS.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2014

Intel

Intel wears heart on its sleeves with new acquisition

Intel completes acquisition of BASIS Science, a company specializing in wearable device technologies for health and wellness applications.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2014

Apple

Apple sells 500 millionth iPhone…

Apple reaches a quiet milestone, selling its 500 millionth iPhone in under 7 years, marking a colossal success without the usual fanfare.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2014

Hybrid & Remote Work

Tablet Hybrids set to ship 50 million by 2018

New findings from hi-tech analyst firm, Juniper Research, observed that the tablet market is becoming increasingly diverse as new form factors emerge.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2014

Microsoft

Microsoft's Nokia acquisition set for April completion

Microsoft's impending completion of Nokia's acquisition marks a major step in their mobile-first strategy, set for April 2014.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2014

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Synnex

ASUS names new NZ distribution partner...

Worldwide top-three consumer notebook vendor ASUS has expanded its channel network in New Zealand, naming a new distributor for its notebook and tablet range...

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2014