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Online shopping

Practical tips to keep yourself safe from cybercriminals

Wed, 20th May 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
With cybercriminals always looking for new ways to scam consumers and Kiwis increasingly shopping online, Mastercard offers up some safety tips.
Deak

Impact Systems secures ANZ distie deal for NCS Tech

Thu, 14th May 2015
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healthtech
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impact technologies
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ncs technologies
Aussie PC manufacturer Impact Systems Technology has secured the distribution deal for NCS Technologies' Cirrus LT zero client laptop.
Hp 350

Hands-on Review: HP Spectre x360

Thu, 14th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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hp
The in-demand Spectre has hit Kiwi shores, and we're here to give you the inside track on what could be Hewlett-Packard's return to the top.
Sales up

NZ retail sales rise a record 2.7% in 1Q as back-to-school drives electronic goods

Thu, 14th May 2015
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nz retail sales
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tablets
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retail
NZd retail sales rose at a record pace in the first three months of 2015 as the start of the school year underpinned demand for consumer electronics.
Wearables

Retailers: Make wearables work for you

Tue, 12th May 2015
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wearables
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data protection
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tablets
Wearables offer a number of advantages to retailers, enabling greater customer service and engagement with a target audience.
Businessman picking millennials

Kiwi businesses not ready for millennial tech demands

Tue, 12th May 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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tablets
Low-cost laptops with cloud storage, mobile printing and new mobile apps are among the technologies required to keep pace with a changing workforce.
Smartwatch 1

Good luck bringing your watch into your exam

Mon, 11th May 2015
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wearables
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massey university
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tablets
Following the recent release of the Apple Watch and the surge in uptake of wearables, Massey University has banned all watches from examination rooms.
Lightbox

Lightbox ups the ante in streaming wars, boosts device offering

Wed, 6th May 2015
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lightbox
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tablets
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smart
Apple and Android smartphones and additional Android tablets join Lightbox line-up, Chromecast and more Smart TVs to follow.
Tick

WooHoo tax refunds gets the tick on data security

Wed, 6th May 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The achievement marks WhooHoo's commitment to best practice relating to the collection, storage and use of personal data.
Change

Rethinking technology refreshes as Windows Server 2003's EoS looms

Mon, 4th May 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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microsoft
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windows server 2003
As Windows Server 2003's end-of-support looms, IT managers face a critical crossroad: overhaul servers now or face the risks ahead.
Chalk

Top 5 issues education decision makers must consider

Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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edutech
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wireless networks
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cloud services
The five key issues education decision makers must consider as technology places increasingly heavy demands on network infrastructure.
Classroom digital

Ministry of Education backs digital tech for teaching

Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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edutech
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schools
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ministry of education
Digital technologies are changing the face of education and are impacting how education is delivered. They are also bringing many opportunities to NZ.
Asus ultrabook ux303

Hands-on Review: Asus Zenbook UX303

Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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notebook
Looking for a solidly built ultrabook light enough to throw into a bag but can handle most game titles? You'd be hard pressed to go past the UX303.
People connect

New Acer portal links Aus resellers directly to SMB market

Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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resellers
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acer
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notebook
Acer has announced a new portal designed specifically for Australia's small and medium businesses and the channel partners who support them.
Hd video communication

Panasonic brings HD communications system to the enterprise

Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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uc
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panasonic
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hd
Panasonic System Solutions Asia Pacific has added two new models to its High Definition Visual Communications System.
Google mobile

Mobilegeddon: Quick and dirty tips to save your Google ranking

Thu, 23rd Apr 2015
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google
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formstack
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tablets
Google's 'Mobilegeddon' rattles firms; here's how to keep your site afloat with quick fixes to ensure mobile user satisfaction and preserve rankings.
Michael mckinnon avg

Resellers must evolve into MSPs or risk dying in wake of IoT

Thu, 23rd Apr 2015
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iot
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partner programmes
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avg technologies
The internet of things is increasing the need for resellers to transform themselves into managed service providers says AVG's Michael McKinnon.
Controlnow powerup

Power Up with ControlNow – all your critical IT services in one place

Wed, 22nd Apr 2015
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productivity
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controlnow
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tablets
Empower your IT with ControlNow: Streamline critical services in one central hub for improved business efficiency and security.
Tv

Screen Wars: the changing video landscape

Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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nielsen
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tablets
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research director
While TV is still the screen of choice for viewing video, device proliferation and social-media is shifting the power from the provider to the people.
Macbook 12 inch

Hands-on Review: The new MacBook

Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Apple's new 12” MacBook stuns with its ultra-slim design, pin-sharp Retina screen, and innovative Force Touch trackpad, setting a new benchmark.