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It's here: Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 edge hit the shelves
Samsung

It's here: Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 edge hit the shelves

Samsung's much anticipated Galaxy S7 and S7 edge hit the shelves at Kiwi retailers today, with high demand expected.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2016
German holographic advertising vendor sets sights on APAC
Digital Signage

German holographic advertising vendor sets sights on APAC

German holographic advertising vendor Holoco has opened an Australian office as it rolls out its 3D holographic advertising displays throughout APAC.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Video game retailer sees sales increase from digital signage rollout
Gaming

Video game retailer sees sales increase from digital signage rollout

A new Pan-European digital signage network is already reaping rewards for video gaming retailer GameStop, which has seen sales increase.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Office 365 migration: avoiding the pitfalls
Microsoft

Office 365 migration: avoiding the pitfalls

As Kiwi firms rapidly adopt Office 365, ICONZ's GM Jack Talbot cautions about potential migration pitfalls and stresses a bespoke approach for each business.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Kiwi Apple device love affair continues as local revenue soars
Apple

Kiwi Apple device love affair continues as local revenue soars

The New Zealand arm of Apple Inc saw a 29% increase in revenue last year - with gross profit soaring a whopping 74.5%.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016

Global Stories

Retail stories

IT market update: what's ahead?
Digital Transformation

IT market update: what's ahead?

With digital transformation shifting into overdrive, the next 5 years will create a great divide among those who thrive and those who merely survive.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2016
Got an Android device? Here's some tips for keeping it secure
Malware

Got an Android device? Here's some tips for keeping it secure

As Android malware surges, ESET issues some tips on how Kiwis can protect themselves - and how to know if you might have been compromised already.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Asia Pacific a hotspot for robotics, says IDC
Robotics

Asia Pacific a hotspot for robotics, says IDC

Asia Pacific's robotics spending surges, set to hit USD $93 billion in 2019, driven by manufacturing innovations and widespread adoption in diverse sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
So long Flickr and thanks for all the fish!
Disaster Recovery

So long Flickr and thanks for all the fish!

A corporate group-think can lead to some pretty silly decisions. This time it appears that struggling Internet player, Yahoo, has got it all wrong.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Infor rides the cloud computing wave
Fintech

Infor rides the cloud computing wave

Infor Q3 results show successful transition to cloud business model, with software licences and subscriptions up 27%.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Does your company have a 'courtesy car' in case of disaster?
Storage

Does your company have a 'courtesy car' in case of disaster?

All computer hardware fails. Regardless of whether it is because of age or an accident, data loss is almost inevitable. Is there a solution?.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Signagelive and Samsung up interactivity for retailers
Digital Signage

Signagelive and Samsung up interactivity for retailers

Digital signage is allowing high street brands enable customers to interact with displayed content via assistive EPoS applications.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2016
Riverbed adds AWS and Azure support to SteelFusion
Virtualisation

Riverbed adds AWS and Azure support to SteelFusion

Riverbed has added support for Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure to its hyperconverged edge solution, SteelFusion.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2016
Third-highest number of users clicking on malicious URLs goes to... Australia
Malware

Third-highest number of users clicking on malicious URLs goes to... Australia

Of late, ransomware threats have been specifically targeting Australian business and consumers, breaching security systems by appearing legitimate.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2016
Avaya Breeze issues a challenge for DevOps to get creative
DevOps

Avaya Breeze issues a challenge for DevOps to get creative

Avaya recently unveiled a new tool aimed at helping enterprise developers create business communications applications.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2016
Exclusive: MuleSoft on the year ahead, DX and API
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: MuleSoft on the year ahead, DX and API

Organizations effectively managing digital transformation are winning this year, says MuleSoft. #digitaltransformation #IT.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Virtual reality set to take flight in Australia
AR, VR & Metaverse

Virtual reality set to take flight in Australia

Telsyte says demand from consumers for VR and AR will outstrip supply this year, with the new market expected to help other markets in the years ahead.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016