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Wearables shipments on the rise as consumers head back outdoors - IDC

Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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Wearables remain popular as consumers focus on exercise and health, with a 32.3% increase in shipments in Q2 2021, according to IDC.
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Hands-on Review: Huawei Band 6 and FreeBuds 4i

Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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digital music
Huawei's Band 6 and Freebuds 4i offer a plethora of features, comfortable wear, and quality sound at a competitive price.
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Ingram Micro partners with MyDevices, advances IoT opportunities for NZ resellers

Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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Ingram Micro has partnered with MyDevices to bring Internet of Things (IoT) functionality and intelligence to partners.
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Aspera Mobile introduces rugged feature phone

Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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Aspera Mobile launches new budget mobile phone designed for outdoor use. The R40 is rugged and waterproof, with popular apps pre-loaded.
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Hands-on Review: Aspera R9

Mon, 1st Feb 2021
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The Aspera R9 is a rugged, waterproof, shockproof phone that is perfect for working outdoors or in hazardous environments.
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Yotta and Blue IoT partner up, with asset management solutions a key focus

Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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Yotta and Blue IoT have partnered to provide asset management and smart building solutions, focusing on IoT technology.
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Juniper Networks releases four new Wi-Fi 6 access point products

Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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cloud services
Juniper Networks says the new products are the first cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6 access points with integrated AI-driven automation and insight.
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Aussies keen to go remote, but businesses may not be prepared

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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cloud services
A recent survey has shown that most Australian workers are finding remote work a boon, but businesses need to stay on top of tech to make it work.
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Hands-on Review: ASUS ZenWiFi AC (CT8)

Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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ASUS' new ZenWiFi AC3000 Whole-Home Mesh Wi-Fi System is the perfect way to create a reliable and secure mesh network in your business or home.
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Grandstream adds two new Wi-Fi access points to GWN range

Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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cloud services
Grandstream expands its GWN Wi-Fi range with the launch of the GWN7630LR for large enterprises and the GWN7602 for smaller businesses.
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WatchGuard recognised as a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Network Firewalls

Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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WatchGuard has been honoured as a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Network Firewalls, reflecting positive feedback from end-user professionals.
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WatchGuard launches new ruggedised Wi-Fi access point

Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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network infrastructure
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network security
The WatchGuard AP327X is a new IP67-rated Wi-Fi access point (AP) with four N-Type connectors to support a variety of external antennas.
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5G IoT market dominated by outdoor surveillance cameras

Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
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These cameras will represent 70% of the 5G IoT endpoint installed base in 2020, before contracting to 32% by the end of 2023.
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Google launches four new home products

Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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Google unveils Nest Mini, Pixelbook Go, Pixel 4, and Pixel Buds in its latest announcement. Find out all the details here.
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How one man used AI to curb his cat's murderous instincts

Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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Ben Hamm is an Amazon employee who was tired of being an accessory to murder – and he used technology to help curb the problem.
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DJI launches Osmo Action - a handheld action cam with a difference

Thu, 16th May 2019
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Hold on to your skis, snowboards, or your camera-mounted stunt cars, because DJI has launched Osmo Action camera.
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Noise pollution is the new second-hand smoke

Mon, 13th May 2019
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ow loud is our phone call? Can you hear your co-worker's music through their headphones? Do you need to have that meeting in a public area of the office?.
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Hands-on Review: The ruggedly tough CAT S61 smartphone

Thu, 18th Apr 2019
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gaming
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reviews
The driveway beckoned me, so I dropped the phone several times.  Back in the study, close examination has failed to reveal a single scratch.
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Slingshot recruits celebs to design modems that aren't eyesores

Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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router
With most modems being banished to dark corners or closets, Slingshot is looking to change the trend with its uniquely designed modems.
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The smart home tech that will be huge in 2019

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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smart home
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trends & predictions
For millennial home buyers, a generation for whom technology has been ever-present, smart systems are the features they value above everything else.