Wynyard Group lists on New Zealand Stock Exchange
Posted on 19-Jul-2013 08:16 News, Computing
Wynyard Group, a company that specialises in intelligence-led software and solutions for protecting companies and countries from threat, crime and corruption, will today list on the main board of the New Zealand stock exchange.
Internationally recognised computing experts joins NeSI team
Posted on 17-Jul-2013 17:12 News, Computing
NeSI is New Zealand’s national high performance computing (HPC) platform and its director Nick Jones says its nine-person computational science team brings together the largest group of scientific computing specialists ever to support New Zealand research.
Belkin licenses New Zealand technology for pointing devices
Posted on 17-Jul-2013 16:10 News, Computing
Swiftpoint Limited has signed a global licensing agreement with Belkin international which will see Swiftpoint’s patented GesturePoint hardware and software technology integrated into devices for sale by Belkin to customers worldwide.
The power of technology gives kiwi youth a voice
Posted on 16-Jul-2013 18:46 News, Computing
More than 60 young New Zealanders from over 20 schools are set to uncover their talents, increase their technology skills and learn from some of New Zealand’s best technology brains, at this week’s High Tech Youth Meet Up.
New Zealand-based IT providers recognised globally at Microsoft event
Posted on 12-Jul-2013 11:27 News, Computing
Auckland-based Kinetics Group is a global winner after taking out a supreme award for Small Business Partner of the Year at the annual Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference. At the same conference Datacom won the Country Partner of the Year award for New Zealand.
EMC to acquire ScaleIO
Posted on 12-Jul-2013 08:45 News, Computing
ScaleIO accelerates EMC's strategy to deliver Flash across the entire server and storage infrastructure.
EMC introduces and improves storage products
Posted on 11-Jul-2013 10:44 News, Computing
EMC advances its data protection portfolio for enterprise with a broad array of new hardware and software products that enable customers to deploy new Protection Storage Architectures that address data protection challenges.
Lenovo overtakes HP in PC sales, says IDC
Posted on 11-Jul-2013 09:59 News, Computing
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 75.6 million units in the second quarter of 2013, down -11.4% compared to the same quarter in 2012 but slightly better than expected, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.
Mitre 10 unveils digital strategy
Posted on 3-Jul-2013 17:13 News, Computing
Mitre 10, the country's largest home improvement retailer and builders’ merchant, has this week launched a new, user friendly multi-platform digital strategy to complement its in-store emphasis on face-to-face customer service.
Microsoft to retire TechNet Subscription service
Posted on 2-Jul-2013 08:24 News, Computing
Microsoft Corp is retiring TechNet Subscriptions, its subscription program designed to help IT Professionals prepare for critical issues and plan for future deployments by providing them with access to the latest software for evaluation purposes, in addition to beta releases, Professional Support Calls, and other technical information and tools.
Big data keynote at Microsoft TechEd New Zealand 2013
Posted on 1-Jul-2013 16:09 News, Computing
Enhancing human intelligence with big data, and strengthening human capability through technology, will be on the agenda for more than 2,000 people at Microsoft TechEd New Zealand 2013.
Chinese Supercomputer Tianhe-2 world's #1 system
Posted on 18-Jun-2013 09:59 News, Computing
Tianhe-2, a supercomputer developed by China’s National University of Defense Technology, is the world’s new No. 1 system with a performance of 33.86 petaflop/s on the Linpack benchmark, according to the 41st edition of the twice-yearlyTOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers.