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Serko on song as Apple NFC becomes reality...
Payment Technologies

Serko on song as Apple NFC becomes reality...

Serko, a New Zealand company with NFC patents, welcomes Apple's announcement of NFC support in new iPhones. Mobile payments to go mainstream.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014

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Enterprise beware... 75% of mobile apps will fail basic security tests
Cybersecurity

Enterprise beware... 75% of mobile apps will fail basic security tests

More than 75% of mobile apps will fail security tests by 2015, leaving data vulnerable, says Gartner. #mobilesecurity #apps #Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2014
The never-ending security challenge... How do resellers stay on top?
Phishing

The never-ending security challenge... How do resellers stay on top?

As cyber threats evolve, experts reveal how staying vigilant is crucial for resellers to protect customer networks amidst increased complexity.

By Heather Wright • 8 min read • Mon, 15th Sep 2014
CEO strategy: How many cloud places will consumers need?
Apple

CEO strategy: How many cloud places will consumers need?

Recently I took a photo of Copenhagen airport on a beautiful sunny morning, shortly after take-off. I used my phone of course...

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sat, 13th Sep 2014
Good expands channel program to keep pace with market demand
EduTech

Good expands channel program to keep pace with market demand

Good Technology has announced a Margin Rewards Program for its partner program, aimed at driving demand and rewarding performance.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2014
Expert analysis: Apple Watch set to drive wearable market
Wearables

Expert analysis: Apple Watch set to drive wearable market

Analysys Mason anticipates that smartwatches will become the dominant wearable smart device by sales in early 2017.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2014
Apple Pay marks 'milestone' in payments space
Marketing Technologies

Apple Pay marks 'milestone' in payments space

Apple Pay's entrance into the payments industry will have a bigger impact in remote mobile payments, according to Ovum.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Sep 2014
How SMBs are replacing paper forms...
Software Development

How SMBs are replacing paper forms...

Auckland's Easy Forms is revolutionising SMBs by converting paper forms into mobile apps, enhancing efficiency and service.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
Apple Watch... Pros and Cons
Wearables

Apple Watch... Pros and Cons

Apple's much anticipated Smart Watch was finally announced. We take a hard look at the pros and cons of the new device from Apple.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
Will new Apple Pay 'change the way you pay'?
Marketing Technologies

Will new Apple Pay 'change the way you pay'?

Apple launches Apple Pay, a new way to pay securely and privately using iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and Apple Watch, aiming to revolutionize mobile payments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
As CIOs look out at Wearables, what is it that they see?
Wearables

As CIOs look out at Wearables, what is it that they see?

CIOs peer into the future of wearables, pondering its blend of hype and potential in revolutionising health and tech sectors.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
Double trouble as Apple launches iPhone 6…
Apple

Double trouble as Apple launches iPhone 6…

Apple has announced its newest iPhones, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, featuring larger screens and improved technology.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
Expert opinion: Telco analysts offer iPhone 6 thoughts
Semiconductors

Expert opinion: Telco analysts offer iPhone 6 thoughts

Four analysts from OVUM explain their views on the new iPhone 6 for the telco and consumer electronics industries...

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
Apple Watch billed as 'category defining product'
Wearables

Apple Watch billed as 'category defining product'

Apple launches its most personal device: the Apple Watch, revolutionising wearable tech with its pioneering interface and health apps.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
Apple unveils iOS 8... 'biggest release since App Store launch'
iOS

Apple unveils iOS 8... 'biggest release since App Store launch'

Apple announces iOS 8, with new features and improved user experience, available on 17 September. @Apple #iOS8 #NewFeatures.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2014
Review: Huawei Ascend P7
Gaming

Review: Huawei Ascend P7

Huawei Ascend P7 dazzles with its slim design and premium feel, but its performance and battery life show room for improvement. #TechReview.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Sep 2014
Opinion: Merchants will decide the fate of Apple's mobile wallet
Payment Technologies

Opinion: Merchants will decide the fate of Apple's mobile wallet

The success of Apple's mobile wallet will depend on merchant acceptance, according to a report from Forrester Research.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Sep 2014
Samsung shines as Gartner reveals best regional supply chains...
Cartech

Samsung shines as Gartner reveals best regional supply chains...

Gartner has published its annual list of leading supply chains in Asia Pacific with ten regional companies making the list.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 9th Sep 2014