Australian Stories

MapR racks up the bookings on the back of big data demand

MapR Technologies has achieved more than 100% growth year on year in bookings and billings globally in Q2 2015, with 'great momentum' in Australia.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jul 2015

Global Stories

Breach Prevention

Data breach concerns open door for deeper conversation for resellers

Around 50% of Kiwis believe organisations holding their personal data will be breached within the next year – for the channel, that means opportunity.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Jul 2015

EduTech

Oxford Dictionary app takes out top award

The Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English has taken out the 'prestigious' Innovation in Learner Resources British Council ELTons Award.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Jul 2015

EduTech

Microsoft's new Office 365 Education services in the works

Microsoft is adding two new services to its Office 365 Education package, Microsoft Class Dashboard and Microsoft School Information Sync.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Jul 2015

Document Management

Mobile devices tearing up printing and scanning landscape

The printing, scanning and document management landscape is changing due to the rise of smartphones and tablets, says IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Jul 2015

Unified Communications

New marketing GM for Spark Home, Mobile and Business

Ex-Nike senior exec Clive Ormerod joins Spark as the marketing GM, poised to elevate brand and customer experience.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jul 2015

Apple

Apple works to create seamless retail experience

Apple is working to create a seamless product experience, with its latest move to make all third-party accessories fit with the Apple brand.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Jul 2015

Network Infrastructure

REANNZ rolls out SDN switch, completes NZ first

New Zealand's REANNZ has deployed the country's first organisation-wide Software-Defined Networking switch in its Wellington office.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Jul 2015

Gaming

Product Review: D-Link DCS-935L HD Wi-Fi Camera

D-Link's DCS-935L Wi-Fi Camera dazzles with HD clarity, offering affordable, versatile home security – setup simplicity may vary.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Jul 2015

Photography

TomTom launches the Bandit Action Camera in NZ

TomTom's Bandit Action Camera now in stores in New Zealand, with a built-in media server and companion app for easy video sharing.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2015

Wireless Networks

Public Wi-Fi - how risky is it?

Businesses unaware of risks when using public Wi-Fi, says F-Secure. Hackers can access email and financial data in minutes.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2015

Storage

Steady as she goes for Veritas channel in the face of Symantec split

As Symantec and Veritas part ways, Veritas assures stability and growth in its channel despite the split, with fresh strategies ahead.

By Anthony Caruana • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2015

Marketing Technologies

Zomato's cashless payment service comes to NZ

Zomato's cashless payment services will soon be available in New Zealand, enabling Kiwi restaurant goers to pay at restaurants through the Zomato app.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jul 2015