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Renaissance Limited joins “Apple Consultants Network”
Posted on 9-FEB-2010 12:10 Commentscomments Tags News, Apple

Renaissance's Apple Division, Renaissance Education Division (RED), and Renaissance Service, are all founding members of the newly established Apple Consultants Network in New Zealand.

Intel Itanium 9300 processor raises bar for scalable, resilient mission-critical computing
Posted on 9-FEB-2010 07:43 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

New Itanium processors more than double the performance of the previous versions, with up to an 800 percent increase in system interconnect bandwidth, up to a 500 percent gain in memory bandwidth and up to 700 percent more memory capacity.

Telecommunications Industry Group providing a launch pad for Kiwi businesses
Posted on 5-FEB-2010 16:00 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

Innovative New Zealanders keen to set up their own business will have a chance to turn their dreams into reality in a competition being run as part of the Planet 2010 Communications and Technology Conference in Auckland next month.

Ponoko easy making system now available in the EU
Posted on 5-FEB-2010 13:28 Commentscomments Tags News, Web media

The development also opens up the European market for creators around the world. Items can now be produced in the EU and shipped locally, reducing the cost – and environmental impact – of long-distance shipping to the EU.

Symbian completes open source migration project
Posted on 5-FEB-2010 11:41 Commentscomments Tags News, Symbian

The Symbian Foundation offers free code to everyone to enable them to contribute openly to the future of mobile.

Business PCs arrive with new Intel Core vPro processor family
Posted on 4-FEB-2010 13:53 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

Business PCs based on 2010 Intel Core vPro processors with Intel Turbo Boost meet growing office performance demands, include enhanced security and management features.

NZICT welcomes two new Board members
Posted on 4-FEB-2010 13:45 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

NZICT has announced the appointment of two new Board members - CEO of Gen-i Australasia Chris Quin and Country Manager of Dell NZ Mike Hill.

Penguin launches interactive e-book for children on iPhone (with video)
Posted on 4-FEB-2010 07:10 Commentscomments Tags News, Apple

In association with New Zealand-based Kiwa Media, Penguin Group (NZ) brings a number of popular children's picture books to touch-enabled iPhone devices.

Mint Chicks leave major label Warner for New Zealand tech start-up MusicHy.pe
Posted on 3-FEB-2010 23:00 Commentscomments Tags News, Web media

Using the MusicHy.pe platform the Mint Chicks are running three major competitions that include the download of Creative Commons licensed sound files for fans to remix and upload.

Nokia announces first developer conference in Sydney
Posted on 3-FEB-2010 14:42 Commentscomments Tags News, Symbian

The Forum Nokia Developer Conference 2010 is happening in early March 2010.

Intergen first Microsoft Sharepoint Elite Certified Partner
Posted on 3-FEB-2010 08:33 Commentscomments Tags News, Web media

Locally developed initiative certifies Intergen for highest degree of expertise and skill.

Kiwi student’s design to appear on Google New Zealand homepage
Posted on 3-FEB-2010 08:00 Commentscomments Tags News, Web media

Amelia Abbot from Nelson’s Hampden Street School was announced as the winner of the inaugural New Zealand Doodle 4 Google competition in November 2009. The competition, held in association with The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, asked students to create a Google ‘doodle’, based on the Google logo, to share their vision of New Zealand.

Sony Ericsson Aspen latest Windows Phone
Posted on 2-FEB-2010 20:11 Commentscomments Tags News, Windows Mobile

The Aspen is running the Windows Mobile 6.5.3, a small update to Microsoft's mobile operating system, with improved touch interface.

Vodafone and BlackBerry take smartphones to the next level with Bold 9700
Posted on 2-FEB-2010 14:02 Commentscomments Tags News, RIM

BlackBerry fans around the country can now get their hands on the next generation BlackBerry Bold 9700.

ProSecure by NETGEAR brings enterprise-class security to small businesses and home offices
Posted on 2-FEB-2010 14:00 Commentscomments Tags News, Security

ProSecure UTM5 extends security technology to businesses with five users or less and to home office setups.

InternetNZ appoints new Chief Executive Officer
Posted on 2-FEB-2010 13:05 Commentscomments Tags News, Broadband

InternetNZ’s subsidiaries - NZRS and DNCL are not directly affected by this appointment, each having their own management and boards that report into Council.

New Zealand startup Locally Informed bring together news, community and services
Posted on 1-FEB-2010 08:00 Commentscomments Tags News, Web media

Stepping beyond the boundaries of traditional news publishing, Locally Informed searches and organises news and local knowledge from hundreds of sources on the internet into one place, all continuously updated.

New smartphone platform Samsung bada unveiled
Posted on 29-JAN-2010 18:28 Commentscomments Tags News, Mobile

Samsung bada offers a feature-rich platform for enhanced mobile experiences for consumers, and a complete mobile ecosystem. Launch comes with a developer competition and series of Developer Days around the world.

Apple Launches iPad
Posted on 28-JAN-2010 07:45 Commentscomments Tags News, Apple

iPad features twelve next-generation Multi-Touch applications, with every app working in both portrait and landscape, automatically animating between views as the user rotates iPad in any direction. It is compatible with over 140,000 apps in the App store already available for the iPhone.

Xero extends small business accounting solution, powered by Yodlee
Posted on 28-JAN-2010 07:00 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

Using Yodlee's SDK to extend its growing number of bank accounts available to small businesses, Xero will increase customer account access to more than 11,000 financial institutions and account sources, including 100 throughout Australia.

Cisco, NetApp and VMware collaborate on Dynamic Data Center
Posted on 27-JAN-2010 09:26 Commentscomments Tags News, Virtualization

New secure multi-tenancy design architecture enhances security when sharing data center resources across virtualized and enterprise cloud environments.

IDC says Android will be the #2 mobile operating system by 2013
Posted on 27-JAN-2010 08:51 Commentscomments Tags News, Android

According to the research company, underpinning the converged mobile device market is the constantly shifting mobile operating system (OS) landscape.

Weta Workshop adopts StudioGPU MachStudio Pro for television production
Posted on 27-JAN-2010 08:27 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

Academy Award winning studio integrates real-time 3D workflow and rendering to streamline productivity.

AVG Technologies makes safe bet with GlobalCollect
Posted on 26-JAN-2010 16:00 Commentscomments Tags News, Security

Internet security software company selects eCommerce provider to facilitate
online e-payment processes.

Apple reports 2010 first quarter results
Posted on 26-JAN-2010 15:57 Commentscomments Tags News, Apple

The company posted revenue of US$15.68 billion and a net quarterly profit of US$3.38 billion. iPhone sales up 100%.


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