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People connect

New Acer portal links Aus resellers directly to SMB market

Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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Acer has announced a new portal designed specifically for Australia's small and medium businesses and the channel partners who support them.
School kids computers

HP launches competition for rural Kiwi schools

Wed, 22nd Apr 2015
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education, learning & training
HP has partnered with Rural Women New Zealand to officially launch its second annual Rural Schools Competition for small Kiwi schools.
Macbook 12 inch

Hands-on Review: The new MacBook

Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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Apple's new 12” MacBook stuns with its ultra-slim design, pin-sharp Retina screen, and innovative Force Touch trackpad, setting a new benchmark.
Mobile devices

Devices market grows, driven by mobile phones sales

Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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mobility
Devices shipments are set to grow in the Asia Pacific region, driven by sales of mobile phones and ultramobiles, according to Gartner.
Windows 8

Let Windows 8.1 Pro touch devices enable business productivity

Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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productivity
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Ingram Micro wants you to get the most from selling Windows 8.1 Pro. We think it is the best business operating system anyone has ever created.
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IDC: Smartphones to dominate connected device future

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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mobility
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By 2019, smartphones set to claim a dominant 77.7% market share in the realm of smart connected devices, leaving PCs and tablets trailing, reveals IDC.
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Gartner: Device spending on the up, despite dropping PC sales

Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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Amid waning PC sales, Gartner forecasts a 7.2% hike in global device spend, buoyed by mobiles and ultramobiles in 2015.
The bees knees

PC market makes a comeback

Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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The PC market is in a state of flux, with shipments expected to fall in 2015 but grow in 2016 and 2017, according to IDC.
Office for mac

Office 2016 for Mac measures up to Windows equivalent

Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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Office 2016 for Mac levels up, promising seamless cross-platform functionality and a refreshed, Mac-centric design.
Golden macbook

Apple unveils 'reimagined' super skinny MacBook with Retina display

Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apple
Apple revolutionises portability with its ultra-thin MacBook, touting a Retina display and a single USB-C port.
Astonished

'Astonishing' year for PC sales as NZ records new record sales

Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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hp
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pc market
The New Zealand PC market logged an 'astonishing' year in 2014, with year-on-year growth of 15.9% and 774,400 units shipped.
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Education costs pile up, Cyclone to the rescue

Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Cyclone and Debitsuccess have teamed up to provide parents and caregivers with an education expense solution designed to help save money.
K480

Hands-on Review: Logitech K480 Bluetooth smartphone keyboard

Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apple
Logitech's K480 keyboard offers a practical solution to the frustrations of typing on a smartphone, with a compact design and easy setup.
Pled w800

Hands-on Review: Viewsonic PLED-W800 Portable Projector

Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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dlp
ViewSonic's PLED-W800 projector shines in daylight and dazzles on the move with superior connectivity and quality.
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You're invited to Exeed's HP PC and Print Roadshow

Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Exeed's HP PC and Print Roadshow will showcase new HP products and market trends, from the end of Feb to the beginning of March.
School

What higher education will look like in 2020

Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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higher education
The BYOD trend is gaining popularity in Asia Pacific as mobile devices accounted for 22.5% of all consumer smartphone sales in 2013.
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Livescribe Smartpen aids students with notetaking

Thu, 29th Jan 2015
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livescribe
The Livescribe Smartpen, priced at NZD $219.95, helps students, including those with dyslexia, by recording written or spoken notes for later review.
Pc

Strength in APAC positive signs for PC market

Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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lenovo
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apple
APAC's resilience shines as Lenovo, HP see growth, offering a glimmer of hope amidst global PC market decline, per IDC.
Online education

One in three Kiwi parents buying tech for the classroom

Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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A Warehouse Stationery survey has found technology is playing a growing role in children's education in New Zealand.
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Laptops, smartphones and tablets top on the Christmas pressie list

Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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In NZ, tech gifts like laptops, smartphones and tablets are this Christmas' top picks to help loved ones achieve their 2015 goals.