Apple unveils iOS 7
Posted on 11-Jun-2013 09:10 News, Apple
iOS 7 will be available as a free software update for iPhone 4 and later, iPad 2 and later, iPad mini and iPod touch (fifth generation) later this year.
Smartphones expected to grow 32.7% in 2013 says IDC
Posted on 5-Jun-2013 11:17 News, Mobile
It is also expected 2013 will mark the first year that smartphone shipments surpass those of feature phones, with smartphones expected to account for 52.2% of all mobile phone shipments worldwide.
IBM confirms SoftLayer acquisition
Posted on 5-Jun-2013 10:09 News, SaaS
IBM is creating a new Cloud Services division combining SoftLayer with IBM SmartCloud into a global platform. It plans to extend SoftLayer offerings to include OpenStack capabilities.
Zoho Launches Zoho Vault
Posted on 1-Jun-2013 04:00 News, SaaS
Zoho Vault helps businesses store passwords in a centralized repository with strong security and data privacy.
IBM unveils analytics services to help clients transform their global workforce
Posted on 31-May-2013 08:25 News, Computing
Developed by IBM Research scientists, the software enables the analysis of massive amounts of data shared by employees and uncover work-related trends that can be used to build and preserve more productive work environments and minimize attrition.
Zoho Pulse allows companies to create their own private social networks
Posted on 31-May-2013 04:00 News, SaaS
Business social network enhances collaboration and communication within organizations. Employees can stay on top of what’s going on within the organization through Zoho Pulse iPhone and Android mobile applications.
TEDxAuckand coming back in August
Posted on 29-May-2013 11:11 News, Web media
The event aims to inspire and provoke thought by exposing attendees to a selection of world-changing ideas coming from New Zealand’s top designers, artists, scientists and technologists.
Telecom and Geekzone community partner to develop crowdsourced modem
Posted on 27-May-2013 12:05 News, Broadband
In a New Zealand telecommunications first, Telecom New Zealand has partnered with an online community to agree, design and develop recommendations for a mid / high-end modem which the company will adapt to bring into production.
Norton Cybercrime Report shows low mobile security uptake in New Zealand
Posted on 27-May-2013 00:02 News, Security
To support New Zealand Cyber Security Awareness Week, which kicks off on Monday the 27th of May, Norton has released new mobile insights from its annual Norton Cybercrime Report, one of the world’s largest consumer cybercrime studies, aimed at understanding the latest security trends and people’s online social and mobile behaviours.
Amazon brings Kindle Fire to 170 countries, expand app store to more than 200 countries
Posted on 24-May-2013 14:41 News, Consumer Electronics
Company announced that Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9” are now available to customers in over 170 countries and territories around the world for pre-order through Amazon.com, giving customers access to millions of apps, games, books, audiobooks and magazines, including more than 300,000 books that are exclusive to the Kindle Store.
Gen-i and SAP partner in mobile business
Posted on 23-May-2013 09:23 News, Computing
New partnership takes organisations mobile with cloud based out-of-the-box and custom mobile applications for iOS, Android, Windows and BlackBerry platforms.
Microsoft unveils Xbox One
Posted on 22-May-2013 08:11 News, Gaming
New console comes with blockbuster titles, Steven Spielberg-produced Halo TV series, and exclusive agreements with the NFL transform games.