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VMob shifts headquarters to the US, seeks main board NZX listing
Software Development

VMob shifts headquarters to the US, seeks main board NZX listing

VMob, the NZAX-listed mobile technology company, is shifting its headquarters to San Francisco, and raising about $5m in a private share placement.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Aug 2015
JB Hi-Fi NZ earnings drop 50% on skinnier margins, flat sales
JB Hi-Fi

JB Hi-Fi NZ earnings drop 50% on skinnier margins, flat sales

JB Hi-Fi's New Zealand earnings halved in the latest financial year as the Australian retailer's margins shrank and sales were little changed.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Aug 2015
SnapperNet unveils IoT and M2M offerings; plans for expansion
Snapper Network Distributors

SnapperNet unveils IoT and M2M offerings; plans for expansion

SnapperNet unveils Cradlepoint lineup following inking of a distribution deal with the vendor to provide secure routers that enable M2M and IoT.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Aug 2015

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Don't lose your data when upgrading to Windows 10
Disaster Recovery

Don't lose your data when upgrading to Windows 10

Upgrade to Windows 10 safely; Acronis advises a backup strategy to prevent data loss amid the swift adoption of Microsoft's latest OS.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Aug 2015
Verizon rolls out Wireless Connected VoIP
Unified Communications

Verizon rolls out Wireless Connected VoIP

Verizon introduces Wireless Connected VoIP, a new feature that eliminates long-distance charges for enterprise VoIP customers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Aug 2015
Data centres number one target of cyber criminals
Hyperscale

Data centres number one target of cyber criminals

Because data centres store an organisation's most valuable and most visible assets, they are vulnerable to attack.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2015
Retailers among those to benefit from booming IoT at home market
Internet of Things

Retailers among those to benefit from booming IoT at home market

The Australian IoT home market will hit $3.2 billion by 2019, with retailers, software providers and security consultants among those set to gain.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2015
Healthcare wearables trigger privacy concerns with consumers
Data Privacy

Healthcare wearables trigger privacy concerns with consumers

Wearable and mobile health app users have concerns about the security of their personal health data, according to a survey by Healthline.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2015
Intel and Micron make memory tech breakthrough
Health Technologies

Intel and Micron make memory tech breakthrough

Intel and Micron's breakthrough unveils 3D XPoint, set to transform data storage with unparalleled speed and endurance.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2015
Adobe unveils its latest innovation: Shoppable video
Marketing Technologies

Adobe unveils its latest innovation: Shoppable video

Adobe is venturing into the shoppable video space with a new cloud-based product set to be launched later this month.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Aug 2015
How the collaborative economy is disrupting traditional business
Marketing Technologies

How the collaborative economy is disrupting traditional business

The digital age is disrupting the traditional business model and making trust the currency of the 21st century.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 7th Aug 2015
Zebra Technologies and Mainfreight team up to aid ANZ businesses
Marketing Technologies

Zebra Technologies and Mainfreight team up to aid ANZ businesses

Mainfreight, the global logistics provider, has partnered with Zebra Technologies to help ANZ companies embrace mobile working.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Aug 2015
Stop whinging about the DVD player app for Windows 10
Digital Entertainment

Stop whinging about the DVD player app for Windows 10

The issue that appears to have got Giz's pants bunched up is the fact that Microsoft are charging US$15 for their DVD-playing app.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Aug 2015
Personal cloud growing in importance
Personal cloud

Personal cloud growing in importance

Digital workplace managers responsible for building the digital workplace will be increasingly challenged as the personal cloud continues to evolve.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Aug 2015
Woolies upgrades its Teradata enterprise data warehouse
Data Analytics

Woolies upgrades its Teradata enterprise data warehouse

Woolies bolsters customer insight with enhanced Teradata data warehouse, promising scalable, on-demand analytics for strategic decisions.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Aug 2015
Mobile threat landscape a minefield
Unified Communications

Mobile threat landscape a minefield

Mobile app vulnerabilities and threat vectors are on the rise, posing risks to enterprise security, according to a new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2015
M2M market set to reach $35b by 2020
Wireless Networks

M2M market set to reach $35b by 2020

M2M has widespread industrial uses and is used extensively in the utilities sector, the automotive sector, for telemedicine, and more.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2015

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