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China to overtake Japan in IT spend next year: IDC
Mobility

China to overtake Japan in IT spend next year: IDC

China is poised to surpass Japan as the leading spender in IT within the Asia-Pacific, with an expected $173 billion outlay next year.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 17th May 2012
WSJ, Reuters signal 4 inch iPhone screen
Apple

WSJ, Reuters signal 4 inch iPhone screen

Reuters and WSJ report Apple may boost its next iPhone screen size to 4 inches, marking its first change since 2007 amid rising competition.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 17th May 2012
Facebook launches 'pages manager' for iPhone
Apple

Facebook launches 'pages manager' for iPhone

New app helps businesses and organisations with heavy traffic or multiple pages keep on top of their presence on the social network.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 17th May 2012
News: more retina display Macs, five antivirus apps, the end of Perian, and more!
Apple

News: more retina display Macs, five antivirus apps, the end of Perian, and more!

Apple eyes retina displays for iMac and MacBook Air amidst rising security concerns, as the iconic Perian codec faces its end.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Wed, 16th May 2012
NEC touts projection interaction tech
Digital Signage

NEC touts projection interaction tech

NEC unveils its groundbreaking 'Ambient Interface' tech, using motion-sensing cameras and projectors to enhance gesture control, debuted at MWC.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 16th May 2012
'The Social Network' writer to pen Steve Jobs biopic
Apple

'The Social Network' writer to pen Steve Jobs biopic

Aaron Sorkin, acclaimed for 'The Social Network', is set to write Sony's biopic of Apple visionary Steve Jobs, based on Walter Isaacson's biography.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 16th May 2012
News: Kaspersky's Mac security analysis, pending iCloud upgrade, return of the Nvidia GPU, and more!
Semiconductors

News: Kaspersky's Mac security analysis, pending iCloud upgrade, return of the Nvidia GPU, and more!

Kaspersky tackles Mac security independently, amid iCloud upgrades and the anticipated return of Nvidia GPUs in MacBook Pros.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Tue, 15th May 2012
Apple fixes Siri's Lumia 900 recommendation
Apple

Apple fixes Siri's Lumia 900 recommendation

Apple patches Siri to halt Nokia Lumia 900 recommendations after an unintended endorsement due to glowing reviews on Wolfram Alpha.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 15th May 2012
News: revamped 15-inch MacBook Pro, Apple television rumours, iCloud beta, and more!
Supply Chain

News: revamped 15-inch MacBook Pro, Apple television rumours, iCloud beta, and more!

Apple updates 15-inch MacBook Pro with retina display and no optical drive, hints at new TV, launches iCloud beta, and more.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2012
LinkedIn, Apple top tech growth list
Apple

LinkedIn, Apple top tech growth list

LinkedIn and Apple lead Forbes' list of America's 25 fastest-growing tech firms, showcasing remarkable revenue growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 14th May 2012
LTE iPad rebranded as 'cellular'
Apple

LTE iPad rebranded as 'cellular'

Apple has renamed its LTE iPad to 'iPad wi-fi + cellular' after complaints from countries where the device doesn't support local LTE networks.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 14th May 2012
Vodafone Data Angel helps combat bill shock
Unified Communications

Vodafone Data Angel helps combat bill shock

Vodafone launches Data Angel, a world-first service to prevent 'bill shock' by monitoring data usage and stopping consumption at 100%.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2012
News: HiDPI icons in OS X 10.7.4, Apple 17th in Fortune 500, RapidWeaver basics, and more!
Software Updates

News: HiDPI icons in OS X 10.7.4, Apple 17th in Fortune 500, RapidWeaver basics, and more!

Apple boosts OS X 10.7.4 with HiDPI icons, secures 17th in Fortune 500, and explores RapidWeaver as iWeb's successor.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Sun, 13th May 2012
Smartphone ownership skyrocketing: IDC
Unified Communications

Smartphone ownership skyrocketing: IDC

Smartphone ownership in New Zealand households has surged from 13% to 44% in just one year, according to a report by IDC.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 11th May 2012
HP means business with new enterprise products
HP

HP means business with new enterprise products

HP unveils a massive refresh in its enterprise line, launching the EliteBook Folio 9470m ultrabook and a range of enhanced tech for businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 10th May 2012
Virtual-to-cloud - and on to the 'super network'
Wireless Networks

Virtual-to-cloud - and on to the 'super network'

How enterprise-grade applications like mobile computing and IP voice and video will strain enterprise networks - and what to do about it.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 10th May 2012

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Money in mobility for versatile VARs
Mobile Device Management

Money in mobility for versatile VARs

Symantec's mobility survey highlights vast opportunities for New Zealand resellers, with 35% of businesses already implementing custom mobile apps.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 15th May 2012
News: Lightroom 4 and the Mac App Store, Apple updates, iCloud photo storage, and more!
Apple

News: Lightroom 4 and the Mac App Store, Apple updates, iCloud photo storage, and more!

Adobe launches Lightroom 4 on the Mac App Store as Apple rolls out OS X and Safari updates, amidst calls for better iCloud photo storage.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Thu, 10th May 2012