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Allied Telesis solution smooths travel for footie fans
Digital Signage

Allied Telesis solution smooths travel for footie fans

California light rail passenger - and football fans attending this weeks Super Bowl 50 - are reaping the rewards of new real-time information signs.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Feb 2016
Apple recalls NZ wall chargers over electric shock risk
Apple

Apple recalls NZ wall chargers over electric shock risk

Apple has announced a recall of some wall plug adapters used in New Zealand after it was revealed they have a risk of electrical shock.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 29th 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
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

Global Stories

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Aussie's Tramada Systems named best SaaS provider
Open source

Aussie's Tramada Systems named best SaaS provider

Tramada joins globally successful past winners, including the likes of Red Hat (Open source), in being recognised as a leading cloud solution provider.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2016
InternetNZ chief praises NZ telco sector
Unified Communications

InternetNZ chief praises NZ telco sector

InternetNZ is welcoming the results of a NZTF report, saying it is a stocktake of the positive story NZ has to tell in telecommunications.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2016
PC gamers strike back with XCOM 2
Gaming

PC gamers strike back with XCOM 2

XCOM 2 ignites epic resistance in a high-stakes guerrilla war against alien oppressors, testing gamers' strategic mettle to its limits.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Mon, 8th Feb 2016
Cloud-based expense management vital, according to Concur
Cloud Services

Cloud-based expense management vital, according to Concur

Concur claims that full visibility of employee expenses can lead to healthy cash flows and improved employee satisfaction.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
University of Auckland student wins REANNZ scholarship
Data Analytics

University of Auckland student wins REANNZ scholarship

REANNZ announces its recipient for the Future Funds tertiary scholarship programme, Se-Young Yu from the University of Auckland. #scholarship.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
No surprises here: Microsoft and Google top cloud email vendors
Microsoft

No surprises here: Microsoft and Google top cloud email vendors

Cloud email is gaining popularity among enterprises worldwide, with Microsoft and Google leading the way, according to Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
Microsoft dominating as cloud email gains enterprise traction
Microsoft

Microsoft dominating as cloud email gains enterprise traction

Microsoft leads the enterprise cloud email market, with 8.5% of public companies using Office 365 as adoption grows globally, Gartner reports.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
What can IT professionals learn from the history of flight?
Storage

What can IT professionals learn from the history of flight?

The history of flight machines shares parallels with storage architectures, modern application storage needs and datacentres in general.

By Bede Hackney • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
Hands-on Review: BenQ Trevolo Bluetooth speaker
Gaming

Hands-on Review: BenQ Trevolo Bluetooth speaker

Where other makers have opted for simplistic designs, BenQ pushed the boat out when it came to the Trevolo Bluetooth speaker.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2016
Growth promised as private equity firm takes US$187m stake in StorageCraft
Storage

Growth promised as private equity firm takes US$187m stake in StorageCraft

StorageCraft is promising accelerated growth with new products and services and additional channel investment as TA Associates takes a majority stake.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2016
Advances in collaboration technology sends educators 'back to school'
EduTech

Advances in collaboration technology sends educators 'back to school'

What's needed to upskill our educators to ensure they have the tools and knowledge required to thrive within this technology driven learning world?.

By Elaine Shuck • 6 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016
Timely: Appointment booking for service businesses
Marketing Technologies

Timely: Appointment booking for service businesses

Timely provides really simple cloud-based appointment booking aimed personal service businesses like hairdressers, massage therapists, and personal trainers.

By Dave Moskovitz • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Dec 2015
Australian UC market shaken up by disruptive technologies
Unified Communications

Australian UC market shaken up by disruptive technologies

As the market is impacted by disruptive technologies, UC solutions will evolve to stay relevant in order to service the core need for enterprise comms.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 18th Dec 2015

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