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Acer's New Zealand business back in black
Digital Signage

Acer's New Zealand business back in black

Acer Computer's New Zealand business has bounced back into the black in its latest financials, after recording a 7% increase in revenue for the year.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Jun 2017
Built-in cybersecurity for business computing? Exeed has you covered
Cybersecurity

Built-in cybersecurity for business computing? Exeed has you covered

Cybersecurity can seem daunting for Kiwi SMBs, which is why Exeed has come up with a solution for resellers to take advantage of.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Jun 2017
Cyclone fleshes out All of Government offerings with new Acer deal
Cyclone Computers

Cyclone fleshes out All of Government offerings with new Acer deal

Cyclone has inked a deal with Acer which will see it providing the vendor's full product suite to All of Government participating agencies.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jun 2017
New partnership gives educators more ICT procurement options
Information Communication & Technology

New partnership gives educators more ICT procurement options

Acer and Cyclone forge new partnership to pass on savings and a wider range of ICT procurement options to New Zealand Schools.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Jun 2017

Global Stories

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LinkedIn's 2017 Global Top Companies list - did you make the cut?
DataCentre infrastructure

LinkedIn's 2017 Global Top Companies list - did you make the cut?

Schneider Electric, a global organisation that specialises in energy management and automation, is one of the companies that made the list.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Jun 2017
It's time for MacRansom: New ransomware goes after MacOS
Malware

It's time for MacRansom: New ransomware goes after MacOS

Fortinet has warned of a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) that is making its home on a webportal hosted on the TOR network.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Jun 2017
Centrify targets local admin access on Macs through latest identity management update
Apple

Centrify targets local admin access on Macs through latest identity management update

Macs in the enterprise are prone to careless administrative account maintenance and passwords are being shared further than they should be.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Jun 2017
We're watching more streaming video than ever - even on our phone screens
Digital Entertainment

We're watching more streaming video than ever - even on our phone screens

Do you like watching streaming content that's more than 20 minutes long? Binge watching TV series online? Turns out you're not alone.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2017
Soaring mobile data usage in ANZ an opportunity for businesses
Unified Communications

Soaring mobile data usage in ANZ an opportunity for businesses

Ericsson has released a report that reveals the highest mobile data growth since 2013 with year-over-year growth of 70 percent - and it's to continue.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2017
Security training – a vital first step, but not a solution
EduTech

Security training – a vital first step, but not a solution

Educating employees to protect themselves against phishing and credential theft is necessary, but is it sufficient?.

By Jason Steer • 8 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2017
Epson raises the bar in POS space with revolutionary new printer
Marketing Technologies

Epson raises the bar in POS space with revolutionary new printer

Epson NZ launches the TM-T88VI, reinventing POS printing with cloud and mobile integration for high-pace retail sectors.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Jun 2017
Dimension Data launches dedicated Apple practice and MMS
Apple

Dimension Data launches dedicated Apple practice and MMS

Dimension Data has launched a dedicated Apple practice and MMS for iOS to help companies securely integrate and manage corporate apps and data.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Jun 2017
Phonics more important than ever in a digital age
Massey University

Phonics more important than ever in a digital age

Massey University children's literacy specialist Tom Nicholson discusses how spelling is even more relevant in a digital age than ever before.

By Tom Nicholson • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Jun 2017
Global wearables market grows 17.9 percent - and we have a new leader
Wearables

Global wearables market grows 17.9 percent - and we have a new leader

The worldwide wearables market continued its rapid rise in the first quarter of 2017 (1Q17) with multiple companies experiencing triple digit growth.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Jun 2017
Symantec launches DLP solution that tracks data beyond company walls
Cloud Access Security Broker

Symantec launches DLP solution that tracks data beyond company walls

Symantec has unveiled new technology that automatically encrypts and tracks data as it moves outside of managed environments.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Jun 2017

Stories from Other Regions

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Mobile OS market: Android continues to dominate Asia but Apple holds the US
Apple

Mobile OS market: Android continues to dominate Asia but Apple holds the US

The latest smartphone OS data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech has revealed Android and iOS are continuing to increase their share of most markets.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Jun 2017
Collaboration, not competition - key to success for Aussie FinTech sector
Fintech

Collaboration, not competition - key to success for Aussie FinTech sector

The report finds that technology giants such as Apple and Amazon threaten the emerging FinTech industry and Australia's traditional banking sector.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Jun 2017