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Introducing Microsoft's Surface Pro 3... the laptop replacement?
Microsoft

Introducing Microsoft's Surface Pro 3... the laptop replacement?

Microsoft unveils Surface Pro 3, a sleek tablet design to replace your laptop, featuring a 12-inch display and revolutionary Surface Pen.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2014
Commerce Commission extends copper pricing consultation
Unified Communications

Commerce Commission extends copper pricing consultation

NZ Commerce Commission extends deadline for determining wholesale prices for UBA and UCLL, aiming for final decision by 1 April 2015.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2014
Review: Kingston Mobilite Wireless Card Reader
Gaming

Review: Kingston Mobilite Wireless Card Reader

Kingston's Mobilite excels in file sharing between devices, despite stark security flaws. Easy setup, but remember to password-protect it.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st May 2014
Telecom expands 4G network across NZ
Unified Communications

Telecom expands 4G network across NZ

Telecom NZ to boost 4G in Dunedin, Rotorua, by Sep, following launches in Rangiora, Rolleston. CEO promises significant speed uplift for users.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st May 2014
Creative ideas lead to designer app
Apps

Creative ideas lead to designer app

EIT's ideaschool launches innovative app, enhancing connectivity and creativity among staff and students, crafted by local talent at snApp Mobile.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st May 2014
Imperva: Securing the cloud
Distributed Denial of Service

Imperva: Securing the cloud

There are three key steps that organisations need to be aware of and plan for, with cloud security platforms to function in this highly connected world.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 20th May 2014
VMob most recognised company at NZ Hi-Tech Awards
Marketing Technologies

VMob most recognised company at NZ Hi-Tech Awards

VMob shines at NZ Hi-Tech Awards, grabbing titles for Best Innovative Mobile and Service Products amidst stiff competition.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 19th May 2014
Channel unrest, businesses on the brink and a backlash for Booth Babes...
Network Infrastructure

Channel unrest, businesses on the brink and a backlash for Booth Babes...

NZ's tech market faces upheaval: Microsoft to cut fees, businesses teeter on edge, and a final say on booth babes controversy.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 19th May 2014
Symantec: New era of 'Mega Breaches' signals bigger payouts for cyber criminals
Data Loss Prevention

Symantec: New era of 'Mega Breaches' signals bigger payouts for cyber criminals

After lurking in the shadows for the first ten months of 2013, cyber criminals unleashed the most damaging series of cyber attacks in history.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 17th May 2014
UR-Hell as Kiwis click over 2.3 million malicious links in 2014...
Gaming

UR-Hell as Kiwis click over 2.3 million malicious links in 2014...

The number of malicious links clicked on by New Zealanders in Q1 2014 reached 2.3 million, according to a report by Trend Micro.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 17th May 2014
3D printing provides new growth opportunity for resellers
3D Printing

3D printing provides new growth opportunity for resellers

3D printing's new frontier: Comworth offers resellers competitive edge with affordable, user-friendly Da Vinci 1.0 printer. Ideal for various sectors.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th May 2014

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SingStar takes to the stage on PS4
Gaming

SingStar takes to the stage on PS4

SingStar amps up the party on PS4 with 30 new tracks and a free app to turn your phone into a mic, celebrating 10 years of karaoke magic.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2014
Distie deal thrills, Orcon spills and dollar bills
Orcon

Distie deal thrills, Orcon spills and dollar bills

Orcon's bidding drama, Renaissance's $1 deal shocker, and big distie wins shape New Zealand's channel market in 2014's first half.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2014
Are Kiwis getting more for their telco money?
Commerce Commission

Are Kiwis getting more for their telco money?

Kiwi telecoms customers getting more for their money, says report, with investment and broadband connections increasing.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st May 2014
More on me: Russell Webber, FlexiGroup
More on me

More on me: Russell Webber, FlexiGroup

Russell Webber, GM of FlexiGroup, showcases pride and drive for excellence in the heart of Auckland, empowering SMEs through financial flexibility.

By Donovan Jackson • 4 min read • Tue, 20th May 2014
Auckland's heart to beat smarter with new intelligent app
Apps

Auckland's heart to beat smarter with new intelligent app

Auckland set to introduce a smart app, making it NZ's first city to provide a personalised, real-time CBD experience for visitors. Launching mid-June.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sat, 17th May 2014
Slim PS Vita shipping to NZ in June
Gaming

Slim PS Vita shipping to NZ in June

Sony Computer Entertainment New Zealand has announced today the new slim PS Vita model will be coming to the country in June.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Fri, 16th May 2014
Kiwa Digital delivers iconic tale through sign language
iOS

Kiwa Digital delivers iconic tale through sign language

Children with hearing impairments are now able to enjoy one of New Zealand's favourite stories, Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy, as a digital book.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 16th May 2014