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iOS augmented reality app brings video walls to life
Digital Signage

iOS augmented reality app brings video walls to life

Digital signage vendor Planar is using augmented reality to help customers envisage what video walls will look like in their actual environment.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016
ANZ Bank POS and ATMs to accept UnionPay cards
EFTPOS

ANZ Bank POS and ATMs to accept UnionPay cards

ANZ becomes first bank in New Zealand to accept UnionPay's QuickPass payment solution across its EFTPOS network.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016
NZTech and Canterbury Software Cluster join forces
NZTech

NZTech and Canterbury Software Cluster join forces

NZTech and Canterbury Software Cluster sign agreement to boost tech sector in New Zealand. Collaboration to drive growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016
English: Govt. infrastructure programme creating jobs for Kiwis
Unified Communications

English: Govt. infrastructure programme creating jobs for Kiwis

New Zealand's government infrastructure programme is boosting employment, with projects like the UFB initiative and roading creating thousands of Kiwi jobs.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016
UPDATED: Vodafone internet down around New Zealand, customers want answers
Unified Communications

UPDATED: Vodafone internet down around New Zealand, customers want answers

Vodafone NZ internet is down around the country, and with no word from the company, customers have turned to Facebook to share their thoughts.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016
Panasonic ups spectator viewing pleasure at Brazilian stadium
Digital Signage

Panasonic ups spectator viewing pleasure at Brazilian stadium

Panasonic Brazil has installed a digital signage system with 220 Viera TVs at Arena da Baixada so sports and concert fans need never miss the action.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
BroadSign and ViaDirect partner for DOOH wayfinding
Digital Signage

BroadSign and ViaDirect partner for DOOH wayfinding

BroadSign joins ViaDirect to launch 'premium' digital wayfinding, promising intuitive navigation for public spaces.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
Is Christchurch NZ's latest IT hotspot?
Software Development

Is Christchurch NZ's latest IT hotspot?

Christchurch's tech scene booms, with SEEK revealing a surge in IT jobs as the city's rebuild diversifies job opportunities.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
Messy online job ads putting Kiwis off
Recruitment

Messy online job ads putting Kiwis off

Kiwi job seekers put off by complex registration processes used by job boards, leading to missed opportunities for employers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016
Are NZ's policy makers hampering global innovation?
Human Capital Management

Are NZ's policy makers hampering global innovation?

A report from ITIF ranks New Zealand 28th in global innovation support, urging policy makers to adopt 'win-win' policies that enhance global innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016
Kiwi SMEs win out over Aussie counterparts
Fintech

Kiwi SMEs win out over Aussie counterparts

Small businesses in New Zealand outperforming Aussie counterparts in revenue and tech investment - MYOB Business Monitor.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016
Kiwis love SmartGates: record numbers this summer
Auckland Airport

Kiwis love SmartGates: record numbers this summer

Record number of Kiwi travellers using SmartGates at Auckland Airport, with over 100,000 passengers in one week.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016
Ignore online video in your marketing strategy at your own peril
Digital Entertainment

Ignore online video in your marketing strategy at your own peril

Need a solution for fiscal flatlining? A slow new year can cripple a business, which is why it's the best time to consider a marketing strategy.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016
NBA's largest, highest resolution screens head to Sacremento
Digital Signage

NBA's largest, highest resolution screens head to Sacremento

Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company is installing a 6100 square foot board at Sacremento's Golden 1 Center, featuring 4K ultra HD screen.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Jan 2016
Elo debuts 55-inch display with tablet-like performance
Digital Signage

Elo debuts 55-inch display with tablet-like performance

Elo has unveiled a 55-inch modular interactive digital signage display which it says offers tablet-like performance on a large format screen.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
MediaSignage bulks up free templates, component offerings
Digital Signage

MediaSignage bulks up free templates, component offerings

Digital signage software company MediaSignage has added new components and more than 800 new templates to its free lite signage platform.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
NEC Display targets digital signage with new projector
Digital Signage

NEC Display targets digital signage with new projector

NEC Display Solutions of America is targeting the digital signage market with a new projector it claims is the first of its kind in the market.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
New Cisco offering provides SMBs with enterprise technology
Cisco

New Cisco offering provides SMBs with enterprise technology

You can have your cake and eat it too now, with global market-leading Cisco Enterprise Wireless down at a price point to suit a lot of NZ businesses.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
SMBs not happy with their IT service providers, study shows
IT services

SMBs not happy with their IT service providers, study shows

Small businesses are dissatisfied with their IT service providers but plan to increase spending, says new research.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jan 2016