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New laser safety tool enhances safety protocols in hyperscale DCs
Hyperscale

New laser safety tool enhances safety protocols in hyperscale DCs

Meta and Scintacor unveil IRis, a groundbreaking laser safety wand, to mitigate high-power laser risks in data centres.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Oct 2023
Comedy legend Jimeoin fronts Epson advertising campaign in NZ and Australia
Marketing Technologies

Comedy legend Jimeoin fronts Epson advertising campaign in NZ and Australia

According to Epson the company's EcoTank models now account for 74% of all printers sold in the category in New Zealand, alone.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2022
Epson launches its most advanced home theatre projector to date
Semiconductors

Epson launches its most advanced home theatre projector to date

Epson has launched its most advanced home theatre projector to date, with the release of the EH-LS12000B 4K PRO-UHD Home Theatre Laser Projector.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2022
LASER invests in NZ market with new distie and retail partners
Laser

LASER invests in NZ market with new distie and retail partners

LASER announces investments in its New Zealand business, including a new distributor and retail partners, as it continues its growth in the country.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jul 2021
Hands-on Review: The Logitech R500 laser presentation remote
Gaming

Hands-on Review: The Logitech R500 laser presentation remote

The Logitech R500, priced at USD $69, offers effortless control of presentations with a 20m range. Compatible with multiple OS, it enhances delivery.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018
APeJ tops for inkjet printers - and highest growth for lasers
Printing

APeJ tops for inkjet printers - and highest growth for lasers

Asia Pacific is now the number one inkjet market in the world according to IDC, with the region also recording the highest laser growth for Q2.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Oct 2017
Hands-on Review: OKI Multifunction MC573dn A4 colour laser printer
Gaming

Hands-on Review: OKI Multifunction MC573dn A4 colour laser printer

OKI's MC573dn laser printer dazzles, offering swift, secure and smart printing solutions for small workgroups - a dependable tech ally.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Jan 2017
HP's uphill battle to win market share in the copier market
Fleet Management

HP's uphill battle to win market share in the copier market

HP strategises a breakthrough in the A3 copier space, banking on innovative products and a major Samsung acquisition.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2016
Hands-on Review: HP Officejet Pro X576dw
Gaming

Hands-on Review: HP Officejet Pro X576dw

At $1,149 RRP this is a damn good printer that will do everything a SME could want, and a bit more on top of this.

By Greig Strafford • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Oct 2015
Light beams to replace electronic signals for supercomputers
Semiconductors

Light beams to replace electronic signals for supercomputers

Intel Labs has created the first silicon based optical data connection prototype with integrated lasers, known as the 50Gbps Silicon Photonics Link.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2014
Epson asks... Inkjet over laser?
Printing

Epson asks... Inkjet over laser?

Epson's Bruce Bealby challenges the old guard, making a strong case for inkjet printing's superiority over laser with new advances.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Jul 2014
How to buy a laser printer
Printing

How to buy a laser printer

Find the perfect laser printer for your professional needs with our guide covering what to look for, from text quality to handling special papers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Jan 2012

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Christchurch's Connexionz continues U.S expansion with new California office
Data Analytics

Christchurch's Connexionz continues U.S expansion with new California office

Christchurch's Connexionz boosts US presence, opens new California office amid growing demand for smart transport solutions.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
Synnex signed as second Laser distributor
Synnex

Synnex signed as second Laser distributor

IT and consumer electronics accessory company Laser has appointed Synnex New Zealand as a distributor, expanding its local reach.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2012
Ex-Ingram Micro manager to front Laser NZ
Synnex

Ex-Ingram Micro manager to front Laser NZ

Laser names former Ingram Micro manager Tyler Smith as its new NZ country manager, aiming to bolster business growth in the region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 29th Mar 2011
Laser names NZ country manager
Microsoft

Laser names NZ country manager

Laser names Debbie Maher as NZ Country Manager to amplify growth and oversee business strategy, bringing vast experience from Ingram Micro and Axiz.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 26th Aug 2010