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IT 4 KIDS announces 2012 opening and free tuition promotional campaign
Posted on 3-Feb-2012 11:08 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

IT 4 KIDS is an official part of the NZTA. It is aimed at intermediate and high school students, with beginner and advanced classes.

Riverbed releases new Granite product family
Posted on 2-Feb-2012 10:50 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

Edge virtual server infrastructure extends the boundaries of the data center to the edge of the enterprise.

Nokia Lumia range marks Nokia’s return to the NZ smartphone market
Posted on 1-Feb-2012 12:46 Commentscomments Tags News, Windows Mobile

First Nokia Lumia with Windows Phone to be available through Telecom and Vodafone.

New web portal provides universal access to NIWA datasets
Posted on 1-Feb-2012 10:02 Commentscomments Tags News, Web media

Work is now under way on making data holdings more complete and better described with metadata.

IBM announces new software to secure the influx of mobile devices to the workplace
Posted on 1-Feb-2012 09:17 Commentscomments Tags News, Security

In addition to the new mobile security and management software, IBM also announced the acquisition of Worklight.

Lenovo and Polycom to Deliver RealPresence Video Software and Voice Communications to PCs and Mobile Devices
Posted on 27-Jan-2012 16:07 Commentscomments Tags News, VoIP

The two companies will develop solutions that optimise and embed Polycom RealPresence video collaboration solutions on Lenovo laptops and tablets to deliver high-quality collaboration experiences to end-users from any location.

Sourcefire FireAMP uses cloud and Big Data Analytics to deliver security
Posted on 24-Jan-2012 16:04 Commentscomments Tags News, Security

New solution gives large enterprises the power to discover, understand and block advanced malware utilising Big Data Analytics.

New Zealand IT firm Optimizer HQ listed on German Stock Exchange
Posted on 24-Jan-2012 15:51 Commentscomments Tags News, Web media

A New Zealand entrepreneur who founded a company with just NZ$10 start-up capital has now been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Amazon Web Services Launches Amazon DynamoDB
Posted on 19-Jan-2012 07:44 Commentscomments Tags News, SaaS

Fast and fully managed database service removes administrative burden of operating distributed databases and provides seamless scalability.

World IPv6 launch solidifies global support for new Internet Protocol
Posted on 18-Jan-2012 09:00 Commentscomments Tags News, Broadband

Top websites, Internet service providers, and home networking equipment manufacturers commit to largest transition in the Internet’s history.

Employment and HR trends report shows intention of increasing headcount in New Zealand
Posted on 18-Jan-2012 02:01 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

Hiring intentions in the South Island are at an eight-year high, according to the latest Hudson Report Employment and HR Trends. A net 40.1% of employers in the region intend to increase permanent staff numbers in the first quarter of 2012, which is more than double the national average.

Southern Cross Cable increases capacity again
Posted on 17-Jan-2012 11:36 Commentscomments Tags News, Broadband

Southern Cross also announced the deployment of 100 Gigabits per second transmission equipment by December this year.

Amazon Web Services adds Microsoft Windows Server instances to free usage tier
Posted on 17-Jan-2012 08:46 Commentscomments Tags News, SaaS

Developers and businesses with Windows Server applications can take advantage of 750 hours of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Micro Instance usage per month, at no charge for a one year period.

Southern Cross Cable improves resiliency with new switches
Posted on 17-Jan-2012 08:36 Commentscomments Tags News, Broadband

Network Selects CALIENT FiberConnect 320X for remote reconfiguration and protection in the event of fiber breaks or repeater/transponder failures.

Biotech company Argenta wins $100,000 Cisco Makeover Competition
Posted on 16-Jan-2012 12:04 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

Selected from 125 entries, Argenta will receive NZ$100,000 worth of technology and installed services sponsored by Cisco and Orcon.

Company registers interest in .kiwi Top Level Domain
Posted on 16-Jan-2012 11:50 Commentscomments Tags News, Broadband

DOT KIWI LTD applies for .kiwi generic Top Level Domain in new ICANN domain round and if approved could have new domains available in early 2013.

Dell launches Ultrabook XPS 13
Posted on 11-Jan-2012 17:23 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

The edge-to-edge display is built-in on hardened Gorilla Glass; a full-size backlit keyboard with a large glass touchpad with integrated buttons and multi-gestural support; and up to eight hours battery life.

NZNOG 2012 conference
Posted on 11-Jan-2012 13:25 Commentscomments Tags General Information, Broadband, by Juha

The New Zealand Network Operators' Group 2012 conference is held in Christchurch between January 23 and 25. Register now so you don't miss out.

Oracle announces availability of Oracle Big Data Appliance
Posted on 11-Jan-2012 08:10 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

Oracle Big Data Appliance comes in a full rack configuration of 18 Oracle Sun servers with a total of 864 GB main memory, 216 CPU cores and 648 TB of raw disk storage.

HP unveils glass design in new HP ENVY 14 Spectre
Posted on 10-Jan-2012 17:40 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

The new mobile computer sports a full 14-inch screen inside a 13.3-inch body and offers up to nine hours of battery life.

Nokia and AT&T introduce the new Nokia Lumia 900 on AT&T's 4G LTE network
Posted on 10-Jan-2012 14:21 Commentscomments Tags News, Windows Mobile

Nokia's third Lumia smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 900 builds on Lumia's design on the outside and a rich social and Internet experience on the inside.

Lenovo introduces new colorful and slim IdeaPad laptops and IdeaCentre desktops
Posted on 9-Jan-2012 19:36 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

company announced a new lineup of consumer laptops and desktops at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show, providing a variety of PCs to suit different computing need, style desire and palette preference, with the debut of new colors including Peony Pink, Electric Blue and Ruby Red.

Acer introduces Aspire Timeline Ultra
Posted on 9-Jan-2012 19:33 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

New laptop featuring long battery life, high performance, Acer Green Instant On and Acer Always Connect.

Acer Aspire S5: world's thinnest ultrabook?
Posted on 9-Jan-2012 19:30 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

The Aspire S5 features an Intel Core processor, SSD storage for speed and increased shock resistance, USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt ports.

Marvell and One Laptop per Child unveil the XO 3.0 Tablet
Posted on 9-Jan-2012 10:15 Commentscomments Tags News, Computing

The XO 3.0 tablet features the ability to be charged directly by solar panels, and support for bot Android and Linux operating systems.


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