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Australia, New Zealand and South Africa to host SKA telescope
Posted on 26-May-2012 10:13Tags News, Computing
The Members of the SKA Organisation agreed on a dual site solution for the Square Kilometre Array telescope, a crucial step towards building the world’s largest and most sensitive radio telescope. Comments (Comments)

Media Design School launches game development degrees
Posted on 21-May-2012 10:27Tags News, Computing
The School has been supplying the game industry with talent since 2004 when it launched the Graduate Diploma of Game Development. However, the new degrees — Bachelor of Creative Technologies (Game Art) and Bachelor of Software Engineering (Game Programming) — will ensure the industry is populated with a new level of talent. Comments (Comments)

AMD unleashes second-generation AMD A-Series APUs
Posted on 15-May-2012 18:27Tags News, Computing
Second-generation AMD A-Series APUs enable best-in-class PC mobility, entertainment and gaming experience in single chip with up to 12 hours of battery life and double the performance-per-watt compared to previous generation. Comments (Comments)

NVIDIA contributes CUDA compiler to open source community
Posted on 10-May-2012 08:29Tags News, Computing
Widely used LLVM compiler's support opens GPU computing to broad range of programming languages. Comments (Comments)

University of Waikato gains visibility and control of network With Fortinet
Posted on 3-May-2012 08:27Tags News, Computing
The University of Waikato has deployed Fortinet appliances over competitive appliances. Comments (Comments)

Gen-i to invest in new Christchurch data centre
Posted on 1-May-2012 15:32Tags News, Computing
New facility will extend Gen-i’s data centre and cloud capabilities to meet growth needs of businesses and public sector in Canterbury region. Comments (Comments)

AUT and University of Auckland students take out 2012 Microsoft Imagine Cup
Posted on 1-May-2012 10:26Tags News, Computing
Team Mobile Eye wins the opportunity to represent New Zealand at Worldwide Finals in July. Comments (Comments)

Samsung launches new All-in-One PC Series 9
Posted on 17-Apr-2012 11:49Tags News, Computing
All-in-One Series 9 is a PC built with multimedia entertainment in mind with integrated 3D Hyper Real Engine technology enabling 3D entertainment with performance, contrast and colour reproduction. Comments (Comments)

Intel introduces Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) 330 Series
Posted on 17-Apr-2012 09:58Tags News, Computing
New Intel SSD 330 Series offers SATA 6Gb/s boosted system performance for the budget-conscious PC enthusiast, with 60GB, 120GB and 180GB storage options. Comments (Comments)

ASUS ZENBOOK Ultrabook review
Posted on 4-Apr-2012 09:27Tags Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
We shouldn't confuse "netbooks" and "ultrabooks". There's a lot of power packed into these little new portable devices and the ASUS ZENBOOK is a good device to show off these features. Comments (Comments)

IBM and ASTRON partner to research low power exascale computer systems for SKA (with video)
Posted on 2-Apr-2012 17:05Tags News, Computing
Partners to research the exascale computer systems that are needed for what will become the world’s largest radio telescope, the SKA Comments (Comments)

Microsoft announces general availability of SQL Server 2012
Posted on 2-Apr-2012 10:56Tags News, Computing
SQL Server 2012 helps address the challenges of increasing data volumes by rapidly turning data into actionable business insights. Comments (Comments)

Jade Software Corporation launches Wynyard Group
Posted on 22-Mar-2012 13:59Tags News, Computing
New company to position itself at the forefront of the global technology fight to combat growing crime, corruption and threat. Comments (Comments)

HP realigns business, printer and PC groups together
Posted on 22-Mar-2012 08:53Tags News, Computing
HP’s Imaging and Printing Group (IPG) and its Personal Systems Group (PSG) joining forces to create the Printing and Personal Systems Group. Comments (Comments)

Australians and New Zealanders connecting with WiFi-only tablets
Posted on 21-Mar-2012 11:44Tags News, Computing
WiFi constitutes more than half of ANZ Media Tablets in Q4 due to vendor strategy and lower price point says IDC. Apple iOS tablet leader in segment. Comments (Comments)

Intel partners with StorageCraft to offer backup and recovery appliance
Posted on 20-Mar-2012 11:52Tags News, Computing
StorageCraft ShadowProtect deploys from the Intel Hybrid Cloud platform to take image snapshots and then stores the image files on the Backup & Recovery appliance. Comments (Comments)

Kiwi schools to receive ‘all you can eat’ software solutions from Microsoft
Posted on 20-Mar-2012 05:00Tags News, Computing
Microsoft New Zealand signs new licensing model with the Ministry of Education. Comments (Comments)

ioSafe Rugged Portable review
Posted on 19-Mar-2012 16:37Tags Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
We tested an external drive that resist wind, sand, water, drops - except fire. And it looks great, even after some of this "treatement". Comments (Comments)

2012 Microsoft Imagine Cup New Zealand finalists announced
Posted on 14-Mar-2012 12:00Tags News, Computing
Solving the world's toughest problems with technology has inspired 19 student teams to battle it out to take the 2012 Microsoft Imagine Cup title. Comments (Comments)

HP Unveils New Line of Workstations
Posted on 7-Mar-2012 10:17Tags News, Computing
HP is introducing new Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family updates and increased expandability on its line of HP Z Workstations. Comments (Comments)

Intel new Xeon Processor E5-2600 deliver performance, lower TCO
Posted on 7-Mar-2012 10:00Tags News, Computing
New Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 product family is designed to power flexible datacenters. Comments (Comments)

Au/NZ PC market grows 6% in 2011 with HP leading followed by Apple
Posted on 5-Mar-2012 11:54Tags News, Computing
In New Zealand, 187,000 units were shipped, on par with IDC's forecast with flat YoY and sequential growth as IT spending lagged after the Rugby World Cup. Comments (Comments)

Soup Hub to bring technology closer to those in need at Wellington-based Soup Kitchen
Posted on 3-Mar-2012 11:32Tags News, Computing
Wellington-based Soup Kitchen clients and other community members now have access to IT equipment and tutors, thanks to a collaboration between the Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre, Retake the Net and Wellington ICT. Comments (Comments)

IBM Research advances device performance for quantum computing (video)
Posted on 28-Feb-2012 19:31Tags News, Computing
Latest results bring device performance near the minimum requirements for implementation of a practical quantum computer, scaling up to hundreds or thousands of quantum bits becomes a possibility. Comments (Comments)

Telecom lands Ministry of Education contract for leased laptop computers
Posted on 27-Feb-2012 11:28Tags News, Computing
Gen-i will be supporting Telecom rentals to deliver a fully managed end-to-end supply model, including co-ordination of indemnity and warranty repairs and a dedicated service desk for 2,500 schools. Comments (Comments)


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