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Samsung’s TV a sign of problems to come
The company’s ‘listening TV’ has highlighted the coming privacy mine-field that smart technology and the internet of things will introduce for business… read more...
Spark/Vocus JV ups fibre ante
Spark and Vocus have entered in to a joint venture in a move that has surprised some in the industry… read more...
Disrupt, or be disrupted
New technology and globalisation are testing many industries. We explore what digital disruption means, and find an early responder who offers advice on keeping your digitised customers close… read more...
Victoria connecting with Wellington’s tech industry
Victoria University of Wellington is running a workshop aimed at getting Wellington’s tech community up to speed with the latest in network technology… read more...
“Serious” equity crowdfunding site launches in NZ
Equitise is the fourth equity crowdfunding platform to be launched in New Zealand since April last year – a boon for the start-up sector, but not without its risks… read more...
Brocade combats SDN procurement hesitation with year’s free trial
In a bid to ramp up interest in software defined networking (SDN) amongst non-technical procurement executives, Brocade has announced a free one-year licence of its SDN controller… read more...
MYOB reaches further into enterprise cloud
The financial software business, headquartered in Sydney, has unveiled MYOB Advanced, a cloud-based ERP for the enterprise market across New Zealand and Australia… read more...
UXC predicts healthy earnings surge
ASX-listed IT services company UXC Limited has started 2015 at a fast clip with growing enterprise demand and a push into the healthcare sector… read more...
Mobile telehealth comes home, saves millions
A new health technology release means that more patients are able to be treated in their own homes, saving hours of commute time and millions of dollars per year… read more...
Has Trade Me/Harmoney investment put cat among the pigeons?
As peer to peer lending platforms gain momentum, traditional lending institutions will need to evolve to remain relevant in a new lending culture… read more...
Windows 10: A new generation of Windows
REDMOND, Wash. — Jan. 21, 2015 — Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of Windows, with a wide range of experiences designed to usher in… read more...
NZ Hi-Tech Awards – six weeks until entries close
NZ Hi-Tech Trust chair Wayne Norrie invites the technology industry to enter the 2015 NZ Hi-Tech Awards… read more...
2014 Christmas shopping a last-minute affair
Consumers in New Zealand rushed to the shops at the last possible minute in 2014 while Australians took a more sedate approach to the Christmas rush… read more...
Wynyard software hunts felons State-side
The Kiwi company’s crime analytics software is helping to fight crime globally, most recently the notorious Felony Lane Gang… read more...
Online TV battle lines drawn
Spark announces hook to attract customers to free-TV-streaming, in a market place that is getting crowded… read more...
Quantum computing heralds better data security
Advances being made in Australian and New Zealand Universities are beating a path toward information systems which offer orders of magnitude improvements in security… read more...
Software world-first carves the costs of BYOD
Good Technology has released software that allows personal and corporate consumption of data on a BYOD device, making employee reimbursement somewhat easier… read more...
Enterprise software spending growth leads the pack
Enterprise software is a standout in Gartner’s 2015 IT spending forecast – though market competition and consolidation may threaten some vendors’ coffers… read more...
NZ MBAs provide solid IT foundation
On a recent trip to the region the CEO of the Association of MBAs was impressed by New Zealand’s coverage of technology in MBA courses… read more...
Office 365 add-on crash tackles cloud ERPs and accounting
A Sydney-based business is taking on ERP and financial software vendors with a tightly integrated bolt-on for Office 365 that is being hosted in Microsoft’s Australian data centres… read more...