Accenture acquires PrimeQ
Posted on 11-Dec-2018 09:15 News, Computing
Acquisition makes Accenture the largest Oracle Cloud Systems Integrator in New Zealand and Australia.
HPE ProLiant ML110 review
Posted on 27-Sep-2018 13:11 Reviews, Computing
While there is a business case for cloud-based services, there are also cases where a local server is either a requirement or the best solution - including being part of a hybrid cloud design. Your organisation might be looking for a solution that's supported by existing channels, something that doesn't need a hands-on approach. Or it may be that connectivity is at a premium and cloud-based services won't work well for some locations. The Intel Xeon Scalable processor-powered HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen10, paired with ClearOS is a solution for these cases.
Huawei launches Kirin 980 7nm SoC
Posted on 19-Sep-2018 11:18 News, Computing
The next-generation AI experience is around the corner, with the company planning to launch the first Kirin 980-powered Mate Series device, which is scheduled to arrive in October.
New 8th Gen Intel Core processors bring faster WiFi to mobile computers
Posted on 30-Aug-2018 10:02 News, Computing
The U-series (formerly code-named Whiskey Lake) and Y-series (formerly code-named Amber Lake) are optimised for connectivity in thin, light laptops and 2 in 1s for the first time, while also providing ultimate mobile performance and long battery life.
NZ students now eligible for NASA Internships
Posted on 27-Aug-2018 20:13 News, Computing
New Zealand tertiary students will be offered the chance to participate in NASA's International Internships Programme, under an agreement between the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and NASA.
Intel introduces new NUC kits and NUC mini PCs
Posted on 16-Aug-2018 11:03 News, Computing
Intel NUCs are mini PCs that offer high-performance capabilities in a space-saving design and are perfectly suited for home theater, home office, entry-level gaming or as a replacement for desktops when space is a concern.
Microsoft ices heated developers
Posted on 6-Jul-2018 20:16 Articles, Computing, by Pat Pilcher
Microsoft may be in for a case of post-purchase dissonance after paying US$7.5 billion (NZ$10.8 billion) for GitHub to then stand accused by its community of being complicit in Trump's Mexican border travesty.
Intel reimagines data centre storage with new 3D NAND SSDs
Posted on 16-Feb-2018 15:21 News, Computing
Intel has announced the Intel SSD DC P4510 Series for data centre applications, using 64-layer TLC Intel 3D NAND that enables end users to do more per server, support broader workloads and deliver space-efficient capacity.
Government to continue search for first Chief Technology Officer
Posted on 12-Feb-2018 20:30 News, Computing
Broadcasting, Communications, Digital Media and Government Digital Services Minister Clare Curran says she was heartened to receive more than 60 applications for this critical position but after careful consideration has decided not to make an appointment at this stage.
New Chief Technology Officer role created
Posted on 19-Dec-2017 22:18 News, Computing
Communications Minister Clare Curran has called for expressions of interest for the new role of Chief Technology Officer position to help drive a forward-looking digital agenda for New Zealand.
Australia datum changes means whole country moving 1.8 metres north-east
Posted on 16-Dec-2017 08:39 News, Computing
This continental shift means Australia's mapping co-ordinates have been realigned approximately 1.8 metres north-east in an update to the national coordinate reference frame (the Geocentric Datum of Australia 2020, or GDA2020).
