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Retail spending up 5% in June

Retail spending using electronic cards experienced increased in the month of June, according to new data from Statistics New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2015

JB Hi-Fi

EXCLUSIVE: JB Hi-Fi Kiwi manager gone, no replacement planned

JB Hi-Fi's NZ general manager has exited the company, but the retailer has reconfirmed its commitment to the market with $15+ million in investment.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Jul 2015

Unified Communications

Kiwi telco sector sheds $350 million in retail revenue in two years

New Zealand telcos have seen a $350 million decline in retail telecommunications revenue in the last two years with investment up $420 million.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015

Unified Communications

Chorus registers interest in government's proposed expansions to UFB, RBI

Chorus has expressed interest in the government's plans to expand the state-sponsored ultrafast broadband network and rural broadband initiatives.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015

Trade Me

Trade Me, The Warehouse and GrabOne lead online shopping

New Zealanders are hooked to online shopping, according to new research from Nielsen NZ, with cyberspace providing limitless options.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jul 2015

Small Business

Technology: enabling this Kiwi start-up

Microsoft holds SMB video competition to support Kiwi entrepreneurs, with Emily Jean Waterson of La Maison Boutique taking the top prize.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jul 2015

Global Stories

Retail stories

Photography

TomTom launches the Bandit Action Camera in NZ

TomTom's Bandit Action Camera now in stores in New Zealand, with a built-in media server and companion app for easy video sharing.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2015

Wireless Networks

Public Wi-Fi - how risky is it?

Businesses unaware of risks when using public Wi-Fi, says F-Secure. Hackers can access email and financial data in minutes.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2015

Storage

Steady as she goes for Veritas channel in the face of Symantec split

As Symantec and Veritas part ways, Veritas assures stability and growth in its channel despite the split, with fresh strategies ahead.

By Anthony Caruana • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2015

Marketing Technologies

Zomato's cashless payment service comes to NZ

Zomato's cashless payment services will soon be available in New Zealand, enabling Kiwi restaurant goers to pay at restaurants through the Zomato app.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jul 2015

Disaster Recovery

Acronis launches cloud platform, looks to tackle data protection market

Acronis launches new cloud platform to help businesses protect data and recover from disasters #dataprotection #cloud.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jul 2015

Data Analytics

HP addresses the challenges of big data

HP addresses big data challenges with new software solutions. Unstructured data volumes up 43% annually, says IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jul 2015

Partner Programmes

Honeywell ups ANZ partner network and partner program

Honeywell is ramping up its ANZ reseller network and its partner rewards offerings, as the scanning and mobility vendor expands its reach locally.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jul 2015

Health Technologies

IT departments ill-equipped to meet the demand for mobile apps

Demand for enterprise mobile applications is set to increase rapidly, but IT departments may struggle to keep up, according to a survey by 451 Research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015

Unified Communications

A guide to interconnection for small VoIP providers

IP-to-IP interconnections are more convenient for VoIP startups as it is enough to have a VoIP softswitch without any additional gateways or cards.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015

Fujitsu

Fujitsu delivers Chromebooks to ANZ enterprises

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

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jul 2015

Commvault

Data silos limiting CIOs' ability to make decisions

Organisations across NZ and Australia will struggle to realise business value of key data assets without a holistic data management strategy in place.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jul 2015