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Is your customer's business tablet ready?
Wireless Networks

Is your customer's business tablet ready?

As mobile workforces grow, businesses must adapt to support tablet and smartphone use securely, balancing productivity and data protection.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
BYOD – The new market for New Zealand resellers
Wireless Networks

BYOD – The new market for New Zealand resellers

NZ businesses embrace BYOD, sparking a boom for resellers with increasing demand for wireless network solutions to support devices.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Network security
Data Loss Prevention

Network security

In the fast-evolving world of network security, businesses must tailor sophisticated solutions to fend off email threats and data breaches.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Channel destruction: why traditional resellers won't exist soon
Windows

Channel destruction: why traditional resellers won't exist soon

NZ IT resellers face extinction as bank offers cut-price tech, signaling a shift towards direct vendor sales and cloud services.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
'You break it, we fix it' model changes
Storage

'You break it, we fix it' model changes

Resellers are moving away from 'break-fix' model and focusing on service contracts, according to SnapperNet director.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Business first, technology second
IT management

Business first, technology second

Owen McCall shares valuable insights on prioritising business understanding over tech fascination in his journey from consultant to CIO.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
How to setup a home network - Part Three
Storage

How to setup a home network - Part Three

Explore the world of NAS for unbeatable data storage and remote access solutions in your home network setup. Perfect for small businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
The opportunity beyond cost reduction
Outsourcing

The opportunity beyond cost reduction

Outsourcing can do more for your business than just save you money, says Patrick Kouwenhoven, head of New Zealand operations, Infosys.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Analysts back Amazon to take on iPad
Apple

Analysts back Amazon to take on iPad

Analysts tip Amazon's rumoured tablet as a potential iPad rival, betting on competitive pricing and vast sales to challenge Apple's dominance.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2011
Developers give PlayStation Vita some love
Gaming

Developers give PlayStation Vita some love

Game devs hail PS Vita as Sony's easiest platform to develop for, raising hopes for its success against Nintendo's 3DS.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2011
All Blacks Rugby Challenge in stores this week - Updated
Gaming

All Blacks Rugby Challenge in stores this week - Updated

All Blacks' Rugby Challenge set to ignite rugby fever in NZ this week, with an early release announced. Aussie fans gear up for Sept 8 launch.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2011
Fibre Watch: Hurry up and wait
Unified Communications

Fibre Watch: Hurry up and wait

Despite this week's big announcements about national and international connectivity, benefits to broadband consumers are still some time away.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2011
Two demos coming for Konami's PES 2012
Gaming

Two demos coming for Konami's PES 2012

Konami preps fans with two PES 2012 demos, challenging FIFA's reign ahead of its Oct release. First demo drops Aug 24, showcasing new AI.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2011
Groundbreaking games hit Mac app store
Gaming

Groundbreaking games hit Mac app store

Iconic Grand Theft Auto series makes its digital debut on Mac app store, with GTA 3 available now and more to follow.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Bodycount hits the shelves
Gaming

Bodycount hits the shelves

The over-the-top action shooter from Codemasters, Bodycount, has been released to stores in New Zealand and Australia.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 2nd Sep 2011
Exclusive: iPhone 5 NZ release date
Gaming

Exclusive: iPhone 5 NZ release date

It's been rumoured for months and is well overdue, when will kiwis be able to get their hands on the iPhone 5?.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2011
Cisco refreshes consumer range
Wireless Networks

Cisco refreshes consumer range

Cisco launches new X-series home routers in New Zealand to simplify wireless networking for confused consumers. #technology #networking.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2011
Game Preview: Age of Empires Online beta
Gaming

Game Preview: Age of Empires Online beta

Age of Empires Online beta heralds a return to the beloved strategy classic, wrapped in a fresh MMO crust, promising nostalgia and innovation.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2011