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Coromandel opens a scenic touring loop for electric vehicles
Cartech

Coromandel opens a scenic touring loop for electric vehicles

The Coromandel has unveiled a 'scenic touring loop' of fast charge stations for electric vehicles, connecting the entire district.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2017
Airbnb is becoming more popular than fried bread in Christchurch
Apps

Airbnb is becoming more popular than fried bread in Christchurch

Airbnb's popularity surges in Christchurch, contributing to near pre-earthquake levels of visitor guest nights. #hospitality #accommodation.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2017
Hands-on Review: How the iPad Pro 10.5 took over my life
Gaming

Hands-on Review: How the iPad Pro 10.5 took over my life

Once a sceptic, a hands-on review reveals how the iPad Pro 10.5 transformed my tech life, replacing nearly every gadget in my arsenal.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017
Facebook fundraisers expands to New Zealand
Facebook

Facebook fundraisers expands to New Zealand

Facebook expands its charitable giving tools to New Zealand, allowing individuals to create Personal Fundraisers for a variety of causes.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017
Hands-on Review: Can Sonic Forces redeem the franchise?
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Can Sonic Forces redeem the franchise?

Aside from the enjoyable Sonic Mania, the Sonic series has been in a bit of a rut recently. Is Sonic Forces able to redeem the once great franchise?.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Nov 2017

Global Stories

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Australia and New Zealand behind when it comes to leveraging new tech
Marketing Technologies

Australia and New Zealand behind when it comes to leveraging new tech

Only 16% of ANZ professionals consider technology to be an 'enabler of automating menial tasks to save time.'.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Auckland Night Noodle Market goes cashless
Internet of Things

Auckland Night Noodle Market goes cashless

There will be an estimated 400,000 individual transactions across the events in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2017
Australia's clean technology sector gets a $4.8m boost
DataCentre infrastructure

Australia's clean technology sector gets a $4.8m boost

Australia's National Energy Resources Australia will provide $4.8m in funding for eight clean technology projects in the energy sector.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2017
Why New Zealand becoming Australia's data center hub can help save our planet
Hyperscale

Why New Zealand becoming Australia's data center hub can help save our planet

Data centers' power use soars; could NZ's green energy be an eco-friendly solution for Australia's data needs?.

By Julia Gabel • 13 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017
Interview: zipMoney on disrupting the consumer credit market & that $40m Westpac investment
Unified Communications

Interview: zipMoney on disrupting the consumer credit market & that $40m Westpac investment

They knew that Australian consumers were unhappy with credit cards and other debt facilities - especially millennials.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017
New availability and recovery capabilities announced for AWS database services
Hyperscale

New availability and recovery capabilities announced for AWS database services

New Multi-Master capability makes Amazon Aurora the first relational database service to scale out both reads and writes across multiple data centers.

By Kai Ping Lew • 7 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017
Three ridiculous pieces of tech for the ultimate Mancave
Robotics

Three ridiculous pieces of tech for the ultimate Mancave

Transform your mancave with an electric recliner, a personable robot, and a Han Solo fridge. But, be prepared to shell out some serious cash.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Rethinking WAN architecture to match business use cases
Network Infrastructure

Rethinking WAN architecture to match business use cases

The shift to cloud applications is driving enterprises to rethink WAN architecture, fuelling the SD-WAN market where VMware and Cisco made key acquisitions.

By David Hughes • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Software-defined networking: Moving from the slow to the fast lane
Network Infrastructure

Software-defined networking: Moving from the slow to the fast lane

Early adopters of next-gen data center networking technologies tend to be large financial institutions and enterprises and government departments.

By Steve Coad • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2017
Hands-on Review: Visit animated worlds in Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Visit animated worlds in Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure

Much like Disneyland Adventures, Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure is another re-release that includes levels and characters from the famous movies.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2017
Interview: Understanding the bleeding edge to do business at the cutting edge
Breach Prevention

Interview: Understanding the bleeding edge to do business at the cutting edge

With a career spanning over five decades, Richard Cousins explains why understanding the bleeding edge of technology is essential for thriving in business.

By Robin Block • 5 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
Tesla unveils the truck of the future
Cartech

Tesla unveils the truck of the future

Tesla has revealed its futuristic Semi truck, promising to revolutionise cargo transport with enhanced safety, efficiency, and cost savings.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2017

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