Norton Consumer Cyber Safety Pulse Report Finds Tech Support Scams Are the No. 1 Phishing Threat
Posted on 30-Oct-2021 10:42 News, Security
The latest findings show tech support scams, which often arrive as a pop-up alert convincingly disguised using the names and branding of major tech companies, have become the top phishing threat to consumers. Tech support scams are expected to proliferate in the upcoming holiday season, as well as shopping and charity-related phishing attacks.
ACC signs three-year cloud services agreement with Microsoft
Posted on 21-Oct-2021 11:58 News, SaaS
Microsoft New Zealand has welcomed the signing of a three-year cloud services agreement that will see the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) do more with data to help prevent re-injuries and address inequities of care around New Zealand.
Jabra introduces Evolve2 75 headset
Posted on 14-Oct-2021 08:27 News, Consumer Electronics
Jabra Evolve2 75 is specifically engineered for productive hybrid working, the first in the Evolve range to offer fully adjustable Jabra Advanced Active Noise Cancellation (ANC).
OPPO introduces ColorOS 12
Posted on 12-Oct-2021 11:28 News, Android
New Zealand owners of OPPO phones will see updates coming from the first half of 2022.
Synology Releases C2 Backup for Windows
Posted on 25-Sep-2021 16:25 News, Computing
C2 Backup provides powerful and efficient data protection for Windows devices, whether they are located at home or distributed across multiple offices.
HP Announces New Windows 11 Devices
Posted on 25-Sep-2021 15:21 News, Computing
features include adjustable cameras to connect easily with family and friends, HP GlamCam to make you look and feel your best on video calls, and HP Palette – a digital workspace software to simplify the creative process
AWS To Expand With New Region in New Zealand in 2024
Posted on 23-Sep-2021 10:30 News, SaaS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to open an infrastructure region in Aotearoa New Zealand in 2024. The new AWS Asia Pacific (Auckland) Region will consist of three Availability Zones (AZs) and join the existing 81 Availability Zones across 25 geographic AWS Regions at launch.
National Crime Check Launches in New Zealand
Posted on 22-Sep-2021 16:58 News, Security
Already a trusted third party crime check service in Australia, National Crime Check conducted some research through a third party to establish situations in which Kiwis would benefit from their offerings. The results established a gap in the market for both landlords and contractors working in private residences.
Canon Announces New EOS R3 Camera
Posted on 22-Sep-2021 16:45 News, Consumer Electronics
Blending tradition with cutting edge technology, the EOS R3 offers the familiarity and speed of Canon's renowned EOS-1 series, with the innovation and versatility of the pioneering EOS R System.
GoPro New HERO10 Black Delivers Breakthrough Image Quality and Speed
Posted on 22-Sep-2021 16:31 News, Consumer Electronics
HERO10 Black features the company's new high-performance GP2 processor, with breakthrough image quality and faster video frame rates that enable HERO10 Black to capture life-like 5.3K video at 60 frames per second, 4K video at 120 frames per second and 2.7K video at an incredible 240 frames per second.
Auckland-Base CONICAL to Start Equity Crowdfunding Campaign
Posted on 21-Sep-2021 08:15 News, Gaming
The Auckland based studio was established in 2016 after creating New Zealand’s first virtual reality movie with their project The Green Fairy. The team has pioneered development in the field of emerging technologies with VR (virtual reality), app development, 3D animation and AR (augmented reality).
Roborock S7 Arrives in New Zealand
Posted on 21-Sep-2021 08:07 News, Consumer Electronics
Roborock, developers of ultra-intelligent home robotics engineered to simplify life, has launched its newest intelligent robot vacuum cleaner in New Zealand, the Roborock S7.
Avast Unveils New Brand Identity, Purpose and Security Solution
Posted on 21-Sep-2021 07:54 News, Security
New mission to further digital rights and reset digital citizens' relationship with the internet for a healthier online world; delivers new Avast One free protection platform for users worldwide.
Vodafone and Palo Alto Networks Launch Service to Protect Businesses Against Cyberattacks
Posted on 9-Sep-2021 10:38 News, Security
The platform also delivers Zero Trust Network Access, limiting users’ access to only authorised applications and data, after verifying their identity. Vodafone Secure Access is also a core capability enabling a business to move to a SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) architecture.
2degrees Introduces SD-WAN Product
Posted on 8-Sep-2021 16:11 News, Broadband
2degrees has launched Insight Network, a competitive offering in the SD-WAN (software defined network) market to help businesses lower their operating costs by providing network control, visibility, and cloud enablement in one easy to use product.