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Amazon brings Kindle Fire to 170 countries, expand app store to more than 200 countries
Posted on 24-May-2013 14:41Tags News, Consumer Electronics
Company announced that Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9” are now available to customers in over 170 countries and territories around the world for pre-order through Amazon.com, giving customers access to millions of apps, games, books, audiobooks and magazines, including more than 300,000 books that are exclusive to the Kindle Store. Comments (Comments)

Gen-i and SAP partner in mobile business
Posted on 23-May-2013 09:23Tags News, Computing
New partnership takes organisations mobile with cloud based out-of-the-box and custom mobile applications for iOS, Android, Windows and BlackBerry platforms. Comments (Comments)

Ericsson to close down telecom cable manufacturing
Posted on 23-May-2013 08:46Tags News, Broadband
Compmany recently opened fiber duct plant in Porirua, New Zealand and says decision should not affect local fiber production. Comments (Comments)

FaceToFace Communications and StarLeaf bring unique cloud-based videoconferencing to Australia and New Zealand
Posted on 22-May-2013 09:12Tags News, VoIP
StarLeaf approached the videoconferencing and collaboration market by starting with the user experience and a belief that if you can make a phone call then you should be able to make a video call. Comments (Comments)

IBM Watson finds a new job: customer services
Posted on 22-May-2013 08:37Tags News, Computing
Delivered from the Cloud and into the hands of mobile consumers, Watson to provide faster, personalized service. Comments (Comments)

Microsoft unveils Xbox One
Posted on 22-May-2013 08:11Tags News, Gaming
New console comes with blockbuster titles, Steven Spielberg-produced Halo TV series, and exclusive agreements with the NFL transform games. Comments (Comments)

InternetNZ and AUT University form strategic partnership
Posted on 21-May-2013 09:29Tags News, Web media
As part of the partnership agreement InternetNZ will provide AUT with $40,000 of funding for the 2013 World Internet Project New Zealand (WIPNZ). Comments (Comments)

Microsoft expands Windows Azure with Australian region
Posted on 21-May-2013 09:11Tags News, SaaS
Microsoft has announced new plans to significantly enhance their cloud services offering in Australia. Comments (Comments)

Yahoo! to Acquire Tumblr
Posted on 21-May-2013 08:18Tags News, Web media
Yahoo! Inc. and Tumblr announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement for Yahoo! to acquire Tumblr and "promise not to screw it up". Comments (Comments)

University of Auckland partners with Google to train digital professionals
Posted on 20-May-2013 17:16Tags News, Computing
The University of Auckland is partnering with Google to provide their students with the opportunity to gain the edge in a competitive graduate employment market. Comments (Comments)

Philips introduces its series of smart LED bulb in New Zealand
Posted on 20-May-2013 11:05Tags News, Consumer Electronics
The Philips Hue is smart web-enabled LED home lighting system that can be controlled from a smartphone or tablet. Comments (Comments)

Android and iOS combine for 92.3% of all smartphone OS shipment in the first 2013 quarter
Posted on 17-May-2013 08:38Tags News, Mobile
Windows Phone goes past BlackBerry to assume third position in market share. Comments (Comments)

Apple’s App Store marks 50 billionth download
Posted on 17-May-2013 08:25Tags News, Apple
Customers are downloading more than 800 apps per second at a rate of over two billion apps per month on the App Store. Comments (Comments)

Gen-i divests Davanti Consulting through management buyout
Posted on 16-May-2013 14:02Tags News, Computing
Davanti to continue to operate as strategic partner based within Gen-i premises. Comments (Comments)

Huawei G510 bring big-screen mobile entertainment for Android users
Posted on 16-May-2013 11:49Tags News, Android
Huawei this week launched the new, big-screen Ascend G510 smartphone with Vodafone New Zealand. Comments (Comments)

BlackBerry BBM goes multiplatform: iOS and Android versions
Posted on 15-May-2013 11:28Tags News, BlackBerry
BlackBerry has announced plans to make its mobile social network, BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), available to iOS and Android users this summer, with support planned for iOS6, and Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or higher. Comments (Comments)

BlackBerry introduces BlackBerry 10 QWERTY smartphone
Posted on 15-May-2013 09:32Tags News, BlackBerry
BlackBerry has announced the BlackBerry Q5, a new BlackBerry 10 smartphone to be available in selected markets. Comments (Comments)

Nokia introduces Nokia Lumia 925
Posted on 15-May-2013 09:23Tags News, Windows Phone
Nokia today introduced the Nokia Lumia 925, a new interpretation of its flagship smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 920. Comments (Comments)

Konica Minolta to bring smart document management system to New Zealand
Posted on 13-May-2013 16:49Tags News, Computing
DocRecord, a fully electronic advanced document and content management system that has proven a hit with companies in Europe, Canada and the United States, is set to land in the New Zealand market, through a partnership with Konica Minolta. Comments (Comments)

Wynyard Group signals IPO and NZX-listing to fuel growth
Posted on 13-May-2013 10:50Tags News, Security
Wynyard Group is considering raising capital by an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and a listing on the NZX Main Board to accelerate its international growth strategy and meet the growing demand for its solutions. Comments (Comments)

New ShoreTel Dock transforms iPad and iPhone into desk phone
Posted on 13-May-2013 09:06Tags News, VoIP
ShoreTel is introducing the ShoreTel Dock, the industry’s first business-grade docking station that transforms iPhones and iPads into desk phones when paired with ShoreTel Mobility, fusing the convenience of mobile devices with the power of a business communications system. Comments (Comments)

WD and SANDISK team up to create solid state hybrid drives
Posted on 10-May-2013 08:46Tags News, Computing
SanDisk brings fast flash memory rechnology to the thinnest 2.5-inch solid state hybrid drives from WD. Comments (Comments)

MasterCard to power Nigerian Identity Card Program
Posted on 9-May-2013 11:19Tags News, eWallet
The Nigerian National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and MasterCard have announced at the World Economic Forum on Africa the roll-out of 13 million MasterCard-branded National Identity Smart Cards with electronic payment capability as a pilot program. Comments (Comments)

3 Cord cloud strategy start-up firm launches BusinessToCloud workshops
Posted on 8-May-2013 10:16Tags News, SaaS
New Zealand-based cloud strategy firm 3 Cord has launched a product to assist enterprises to move to the cloud, after two years of research, planning and working with technology partners. Comments (Comments)

Viber releases Desktop Version (with video)
Posted on 8-May-2013 08:36Tags News, VoIP
Viber has released Viber Desktop for PC and Mac, seamlessly integrating with existing mobile versions of the app and provide the same super-simple setup process that uses your phone number as your ID. Comments (Comments)


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