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Laptops stories - Page 72

Business tablet use

Business laptop to tablet migrations spurring tablet growth

Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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Laptop to tablet migrations in businesses sparked an increase in tablet sales in Q2, with the enterprise tablet roll out expected to continue.
Threats

FireEye extends threat intelligence for enterprise

Tue, 13th Oct 2015
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threat intelligence
The release enables enterprises to adapt endpoint protection utilising new visibility into their endpoint and insight from cloud and real-time feeds.
Geeks on wheels logo

Geeks on Wheels rolls into new HQ

Tue, 13th Oct 2015
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Geeks on Wheels has a new headquarters in the centre of the nation's capital, open extended hours, seven days a week.
Pc market

Q3 PC shipments: Who won, who lost?

Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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analyst report
Lenovo leads Q3 PC market despite shipment decline; HP, Dell secure top spots while Apple gains market share and Acer faces significant drop.
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Hands-on Review: Toshiba Portege Z20T-B

Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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Toshiba's Portege Z20t-B is a hybrid tablet laptop with optional 4G LTE, a great option for those who need a decent amount of power on the go.
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Digital businesses affecting information security, says Gartner

Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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analyst report
Gartner warns of new cybersecurity frontiers as digital businesses evolve, with a push towards protecting the IoT's burgeoning 'edge'.
Adobe max 2   general interest piece

Growing consumer power a huge disruptive force

Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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tablets
Consumers are demanding well-designed, easily accessible, authentic content that cares about them, according to Adobe's recent report.
Phone

Is that a PC in your pocket (or are you pleased to see me?): Microsoft unveils Continuum

Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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While Android and IOS have staked out a huge chunk of customer mind-share, Continuum for Windows 10-powered phones could be a game changer.
Panay surface book

Meet the Surface Book, Microsoft's first ever laptop

Wed, 7th Oct 2015
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digital entertainment
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A laptop, the Surface Book, was a surprise unveiling at a Microsoft event overnight, with the Surface Pro 4 and Lumia 950 also in the lineup.
Wireless

In-vehicle wireless charging to shake up automotive industry

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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analyst report
An estimated 50 million vehicles will offer built-in wireless charging by 2020, up from only 4 million vehicles offering the technology this year.
Dell

Hands-on Review: Dell Inspiron 7520 Laptop

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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digital entertainment
The Dell Inspiron 7520 is a great laptop with soft, responsive keys, a smooth touchpad, and reasonable performance.
Money into hand

iGel ramps up local operations; promises gold in VDI market

Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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iGel Technology is ramping up its local presence and promising resellers potentially more lucrative deals than those gained through selling PCs.
Split

All go for HP split as board gives final approval

Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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HP's board nods through firm's split; set to forge two distinct entities in tech's evolving landscape, effective November 1.
Mobile learning centre

Mobile Learning Centre taking tech to the school gates

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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e-learning
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3d printing
A Mobile Learning Centre is heading around New Zealand, taking technology to low decile schools in an effort to engage students and enrich learning.
New laptop

Sektor completes Comworth acquisition

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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comworth
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sektor
Sektor has completed its acquisition of Comworth, with the Panasonic Toughbook and Zebra Card printers agencies joining Sektor's portfolio.
Education sector security

Security paramount when building your school's network

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Students, teachers and staff now have access to a world of online resources for eLearning, research, collaboration and administration.
Business mail spark

Spark launches new email service for Kiwi SMEs

Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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email
Spark is expanding its offerings with Spark Business Mail - a new cloud-based email platform hosted in New Zealand and designed for SMEs.
Business success etc

BYOD and UC&C adoption shows no sign of slowing down

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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In recent years, BYOD has blossomed in the consumer space and proceeded to move steadfastly into professional settings, disrupting the traditional wor.
Laptop tablet smartphone

Gartner: Indecision dragging device shipments down

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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notebook
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tablets
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analyst report
Hesitant consumers are prompting a 1% drop in global device shipments, with only mobile phones bucking the trend, Gartner reports.
Encryption

ESET snaps up encryption company as demand soars for encryption

Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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malware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
ESET has bolstered its encryption abilities with the acquisition of award winning encryption company, DESlock+ as demand for the technology soars.