Windows 10 available as a free upgrade on 29th July
Posted on 1-Jun-2015 21:16 News, Computing
Users will be able to get Windows 10 for PCs and tablets by taking advantage of the free upgrade offer, or on new Windows 10 devices. People can now reserve their free upgrade if they choose.
SanDisk unveils its first external SSD models
Posted on 1-Jun-2015 21:12 News, Computing
SanDisk Corporation has entered the portable SSD market with a family of high-performance drives, including the SanDisk Extreme 900 Portable SSDs, the fastest line of Type C-based portable SSDs; and the SanDisk Extreme 500 Portable SSDs, the company’s new pocket-sized, rugged drives.
SanDisk expand USB 3.0 flash drive lineup with new high capacity models
Posted on 1-Jun-2015 21:04 News, Computing
SanDisk Corporation has launched two new USB 3.0 flash drives – the 128GB SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 Flash Drive, the world’s smallest USB 3.0; and the 256GB SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 Flash Drive, SanDisk’s highest capacity USB flash drive to-date.
HP EliteBook 1020 G1 review
Posted on 1-Jun-2015 14:45 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
HP introduced a new series of very slim and light business laptops with plenty of enterprise and security features to satisfy the most demanding IT infrastructures.
Compass Communications pioneers EcoCooling in New Zealand
Posted on 1-Jun-2015 11:14 News, Computing
EcoCooling is up to 90% more efficient than traditional air conditioning systems, reducing power consumption and delivering a more environmentally friendly facility. It does that using nothing but air and water and has no moving parts.
Vodafone offers pathways to future technology stars
Posted on 19-May-2015 15:34 News, Computing
Nineteen year old Auckland man, Faleola Faingataa, opted for the path less taken when he chose an apprenticeship at Vodafone over his university education. Only 18 months into his apprenticeship, Fale is working as a release and deployment manager and has won the telecommunications industry award for Apprentice of the Year
Veeam Software challenges Symantec in favourable USPTO rulling
Posted on 14-May-2015 10:24 News, Computing
Veeam Software has announced a victory over Symantec, with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Patent Trial and Appeal Board issueing final written decisions on four more inter partes reviews in Veeam's favor.
Chinese approval opens huge market to kiwi tech company TruScreen Limited
Posted on 1-May-2015 09:53 News, Computing
TruScreen Limited, a New Zealand company with a unique real time cervical cancer screening technology now has open access to a potential NZD $1 billion per annum market after receiving Chinese Food And Drug Administration (CFDA) approval
Intel Compute Stick available through channels now
Posted on 24-Apr-2015 20:18 News, Computing
The Intel Compute Stick, a new pocket-sized computer based on a quad-core Intel Atom processor running Windows 8.1 with Bing, is available now through Intel Authorized Dealers for much of the world.
Less than 100 Days to End-of-Support for Windows Server 2003
Posted on 8-Apr-2015 13:37 News, Computing
With close to 61% of organisations in New Zealand still hanging on to at least one instance of outdated Windows Server 2003, IT leaders are faced with the challenge of managing security and compliance risks.
ASUSTOR AS-7008T 8 bay NAS review
Posted on 7-Apr-2015 12:40 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
Network attached storage devices and full on computers aren't much different these days. Take the ASUSTOR AS-7008T 8 bay NAS device for example: you can just add some storage to it, configure the way you want the NAS to work and tuck it away in a corner, doing storage things.
IBM plans to connect Internet of Things to the Enterprise
Posted on 31-Mar-2015 21:03 News, Computing
IBM has announced that it will invest $3 billion over the next four years to establish a new Internet of Things (IoT) unit, and that it is building a cloud-based open platform designed to help clients and ecosystem partners build IoT solutions.
Unisys system to manage baggage reconciliation process at Australian airports
Posted on 25-Mar-2015 09:52 News, Computing
More than 25 international airlines operating to and from Australia have signed a four-year agreement for Unisys Australia to continue providing an advanced baggage reconciliation system at seven international airports at Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Perth, Adelaide and the Gold Coast.
