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Race

Is Microsoft losing the mobility race?

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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Microsoft's share of the total mobility market is just 12%, behind Google and Apple at 70% and 17% respectively, according to new figures from Canalys.
Digital learning

HiveSchool: One solution to the challenges of the digital classroom

Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Aerohive Networks has released a new connected learning application known as HiveSchool, designed to help teachers leverage technology in class.
Ces hero

In pictures: Product galore at CES 2016

Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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More than 3800 exhibitors unveiled their latest technologies at arguably the world's largest technology event, CES 2016, held in Las Vegas last week.
Notebook

Exclusive: Brace for consolidation, declining Kiwi PC market in 2016

Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Strap yourself in for a bumpy year in the Kiwi PC market in 2016, with IDC NZ expecting declining shipments - and vendor consolidation.
Fallback

Cyclone takes Lenovo to education market via All of Govt

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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The New Zealand education sector now extra device options, with Cyclone Computers offering Lenovo devices through the AoG IT Hardware supplier panel.
Class collab

New wireless system encourages classroom collaboration

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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With ClassFlow Connect, the entire class can simultaneously interact or view and share resources from any mobile device.
Wifi

Ruckus Wireless new acquisition to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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Ruckus Wireless has acquired Cloudpath Networks, a privately held provider of secure Wi-Fi onboarding software.
Puzzle

Ruckus adds simplified onboarding, security with Cloudpath buy

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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network management
Ruckus Wireless has acquired Wi-Fi onboarding software vendor Cloudpath Networks to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding and security for businesses and schools.
Mobility yo

Centrify rolls out Android for Work mobility offering

Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
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Centrify enhances Android for Work with Google, boosting mobile security via identity management, SSO, and MFA across services.
Student ipad

Wireless: It's all about location, location, location

Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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Location services are driving Wi-Fi opportunities for New Zealand resellers according to Ruckus Wireless chief executive Selina Lo.
Mobile learning centre

Mobile Learning Centre taking tech to the school gates

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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A Mobile Learning Centre is heading around New Zealand, taking technology to low decile schools in an effort to engage students and enrich learning.
Change transformation

NZRB undergoes business transformation with Spark Digital

Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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New Zealand Racing Board has signed a five-year deal with Spark Digital to redesign its IT infrastructure and change how it delivers internet services.
Pc maret

NZ PC market stabilises following competition from Lenovo

Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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New Zealand PC market stabilises despite decline, says IDC. PC shipments totalled 188,000 units in Q2 2015. HP dominates with 37% market share.
School

Cloud Distribution signs GoGuardian for Chromebook security

Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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Cloud Distribution allies with GoGuardian to bolster Chromebook security in UK schools, enhancing safe internet use and device management.
Chromebook for work

Meet Google's new Chromebooks, optimised for business users

Tue, 18th Aug 2015
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Google ups its game with new Chromebooks tailored for the corporate world, boasting enhanced security and seamless integration.
Lg curved speaker

LG adds wireless curved sound bar to Music Flow family

Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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LG's new sleek wireless curved sound bar, with dynamic audio adjustment, enhances the Music Flow series this October.
Investment

Intel to invest $800K in edtech startups

Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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Intel has selected eight startups to take part in its first Education Accelerator, and announced it is set to invest up to $100,000 in each.
Pc

'Healthy' second half on the way for PC market

Mon, 20th Jul 2015
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There's good news on the way for PC resellers according to IDC's latest PC market report, though for Apple resellers the good times are already here.
Enterprise

Fujitsu delivers Chromebooks to ANZ enterprises

Tue, 7th Jul 2015
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Teaming up with Google, Fujitsu is delivering an enterprise-grade managed service offering that leverages the Chrome platform to ANZ customers.
Laptop

Lower PC pricing and Chromebooks bite into Acer NZ revenue

Tue, 7th Jul 2015
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Acer New Zealand sees declining revenue - but a reduced loss - as entry level PC and Chromebook popularity bites.