Ericsson to acquire Telcordia
Posted on 16-Jun-2011 08:54 News, Mobile
Company to acquire global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, for US$ 1.15 billion.
AMD introduces next generation A-Series APUs
Posted on 14-Jun-2011 17:14 News, Computing
Enabling immersive computing experiences in consumer notebooks and desktops, the AMD A-Series APUs enable brilliant HD graphics, supercomputer-like performance and over 10.5 hours of battery life.
Intergen celebrates ten years of business growth
Posted on 13-Jun-2011 16:48 News, Computing
ver the past decade, the company has grown from 38 employees to nearly 300 people in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Sydney, Perth and Redmond, USA.
Blacklist wins Global Innovation Award for Vodafone New Zealand
Posted on 10-Jun-2011 07:06 News, Mobile
A unique service that enables parents in New Zealand to protect their children against bullying by TXT and PXT has won Vodafone New Zealand and its technology partner Telsis a joint global award for innovation.
HP Announces HP TouchPad Availability for United States, Europe and Canada
Posted on 10-Jun-2011 06:38 News, Palm
HP's first webOS tablet will be available in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France and Germany a few days later and in Canada in mid-July, with availability scheduled to follow later this year in Italy and Spain, as well as in Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore.
Infosys and Gen-i Announce Strategic Partnership
Posted on 8-Jun-2011 16:36 News, Computing
Infosys has also acquired Gen-i’s Software Solutions practice and offered positions to its more than 110 employees and contractors, who will continue to be based in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
Nintendo Wii U console features controller with 6.2-inch screen
Posted on 8-Jun-2011 06:00 News, Gaming
Wii U allows gamers to see information on its screen that does not appear on the TV. The information and viewpoint can also change in the new controller based on the orientation of its gyroscope.
Apple Introduces iCloud
Posted on 7-Jun-2011 10:11 News, Apple
New iTunes in the Cloud lets you download your previously purchased iTunes music to all your iOS devices at no additional cost.
Polycom to acquire HP's visual collaboration business
Posted on 2-Jun-2011 09:07 News, VoIP
HP and Polycom have agreed to establish a strategic relationship in which Polycom will serve as an exclusive partner to HP for telepresence and certain video UC solutions.
Microsoft announces software licensing change for New Zealand schools
Posted on 2-Jun-2011 08:56 News, Computing
A recent amendment to the Ministry of Education’s Microsoft School Agreement gives schools access to their Microsoft server software hosted by third parties, including the Ministry of Education and other schools within the region.
Apple iWork now available For iPhone & iPod touch Users
Posted on 1-Jun-2011 10:58 News, Apple
Created for the Mac and then completely redesigned for iOS and Apple’s Multi-Touch interface, Keynote, Pages and Numbers allow you to create and share presentations, formatted documents and spreadsheets on the go.
Telecom New Zealand and Sky sign new agreement
Posted on 30-May-2011 12:48 News, DVB and HD
Telecom and SKY have today announced a new commercial agreement that will enable Telecom to sell all of SKY’s television services to its customers alongside their home line, mobile and broadband products.
IBM launches NZ$80 million data centre in New Zealand
Posted on 28-May-2011 09:18 News, Computing
The 5,200m² facility includes a 1500m² column-free raised floor accommodating approximately 720 server racks. Its modular structure is designed to provide the flexibility to meet expected client demand for the next 15 years.
Google, Citi, MasterCard, First Data and Sprint Team up on mobile NFC
Posted on 27-May-2011 06:49 News, FinTech
Google Wallet will enable consumers to tap, pay and save with their phones. The first release of Google Wallet is expected to be released on the Nexus S 4G on the Sprint network. Additional devices with NFC capabilities will follow.
CNN and Nokia announce plans for international partnership
Posted on 26-May-2011 22:29 News, Web media
Companies announced a multi-level international collaboration where Nokia becomes a key part of CNN's roster of mapping providers, delivering its rich mapping services to the international news network