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New iPhone 6 gives NFC 'shot in the arm'
Apple

New iPhone 6 gives NFC 'shot in the arm'

Apple's iPhone 6 launch not only advanced tech specs but also revolutionised NFC with Apple Pay, boosting contactless payments.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2014
Snap examines... the benefit of fibre
Unified Communications

Snap examines... the benefit of fibre

Snap's James Koers champions fibre for Kiwi businesses, promising unparalleled improvements in productivity and network performance.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2014
Gartner: Enterprise spends big money on Big Data...
Data Analytics

Gartner: Enterprise spends big money on Big Data...

Gartner reveals a spike in big data investment with 73% of decision-makers exploring tech, marking a global surge in digital analytics.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2014
Expedia for iPad... Turning the tablets around travel apps
iOS

Expedia for iPad... Turning the tablets around travel apps

With over 475,000 apps currently available across the Apple iPad platform, what makes the new Expedia Tablet App oh so special?.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2014
iPredict a riot... Apple reveals record iPhone 6 orders...
Apple

iPredict a riot... Apple reveals record iPhone 6 orders...

Apple has announced a record number of pre-orders for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, with over four million in the first 24 hours.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2014
Microsoft excels with Office for iPad…
Microsoft

Microsoft excels with Office for iPad…

Addressing the industry at the intersection of cloud and mobile, Satya Nadella embarked on one of his first tasks as new Microsoft CEO.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2014
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
MYOB welcomes Miraka data feeds...
Fintech

MYOB welcomes Miraka data feeds...

New Zealand accounting solutions provider MYOB has boosted its rural service with the addition of data feeds from Miraka Limited.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2014
Hands up if you're telling the truth...?!
Data Privacy

Hands up if you're telling the truth...?!

Laila Harré challenges PM's credibility on GCSB surveillance, following Snowden's claims of spying on New Zealanders.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2014
NV Interactive: Windows 8 Not Out…
Microsoft

NV Interactive: Windows 8 Not Out…

Upon walking to the middle, Matt Pickering won the toss - he chose to bat, with Microsoft's new OS as his opening partner.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2014
Key 'sets record straight'... Rubbishes mass surveillance claims
Gaming

Key 'sets record straight'... Rubbishes mass surveillance claims

PM John Key denounces mass surveillance allegations in NZ, confirming GCSB's legality and targeted cyber security operations.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2014
Southern Cross Cable CEO slams 'total nonsense' spy claims
Network Infrastructure

Southern Cross Cable CEO slams 'total nonsense' spy claims

Southern Cross undersea cables untouched by surveillance, says CEO Anthony Briscoe, refuting claims made by journalist Glenn Greenwald.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2014
Defiant PM fights back… Dotcom trying to save “reasonably large” butt
Government

Defiant PM fights back… Dotcom trying to save “reasonably large” butt

Prime Minister John Key denies allegations of mass surveillance, accusing Kim Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald of ulterior motives.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2014
The cyber security spy who didn't love me... Greens slam PM
Data Privacy

The cyber security spy who didn't love me... Greens slam PM

Green Party calls for separation of cyber protection functions from the GCSB, stating PM John Key is using surveillance scare tactics.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2014
Snakk goes for gold with Google exec hire...
Google

Snakk goes for gold with Google exec hire...

Snakk Media clinches a monumental recruit in Bob Mohan from Google, aiming to amplify growth with his vast experience in mergers and IPOs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2014
Why Cisco routers don't suit NZ SMB's...
Cisco

Why Cisco routers don't suit NZ SMB's...

Cisco routers fall short for NZ SMBs with high UFB demands, making alternatives like Fortinet more appealing and cost-effective.

By Brendan Ritchie • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2014
Why NZ businesses must adopt a 'cloud-first' policy for new IT projects...
Cloud Services

Why NZ businesses must adopt a 'cloud-first' policy for new IT projects...

NZ firms urged to pave the way for innovation by adopting a 'cloud-first' strategy for IT projects, says UXC Connect CEO Ian Poole.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2014
Dotcom: “We'll close one of the Five Eyes…”
Data Privacy

Dotcom: “We'll close one of the Five Eyes…”

Met with rapturous applause from a jam-packed Auckland Town Hall, Kim Dotcom's 'Moment of Truth' event last night has sent shockwaves across the country.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2014
Is it time for CEOs to hammer home Yammer?
Social Media

Is it time for CEOs to hammer home Yammer?

As the CEO-worker gap widens, is it high time for top execs to embrace Yammer for better enterprise social networking?.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Sep 2014