New Zealand PC Market returns to growth
Posted on 15-Sep-2019 12:24 News, Computing
Despite the growth in 2019Q2 IDC predicts that New Zealand's Traditional PC market will continue to decline in 2019, with a drop of -3.9% YoY expected in 2019Q3.
Te ao Maori Minecraft world set to inspire Kiwi students
Posted on 11-Sep-2019 08:43 News, Education
World-building game Minecraft and classroom version, Minecraft: Education Edition, have inspired millions of children the world over. Now young learners will get to explore the traditional world of Maori in block form
Research reveals The Power of Games in New Zealand
Posted on 11-Sep-2019 08:40 News, Gaming
The Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA) has released new research into the impact and power of video games in New Zealand, revealing that two-thirds of New Zealanders play video games and nine out of 10 households own a video game device.
Vodafone NZ to create X Squad
Posted on 10-Sep-2019 10:25 News, Mobile
Vodafone New Zealand is today announcing the creation of a new team of New Zealand based customer service experts, called the X Squad.
Kogan.com launches prepay challenger brand Kogan Mobile in New Zealand
Posted on 3-Sep-2019 11:42 News, Mobile
A new entrant to shake up the telco market launched today, with Kogan Mobile becoming New Zealand's newest prepay provider, and the only challenger brand currently powered by Vodafone - one of New Zealand's leading mobile networks.
Pagan Online available now
Posted on 27-Aug-2019 20:22 News, Gaming
Wargaming and Mad Head Games introduce new story campaign, payable characters, weapons, skill trees and more.
Intel expands 10th Gen Intel Core Mobile processor family
Posted on 23-Aug-2019 10:22 News, Computing
Intel Corporation in August 2019 introduced eight 10th Gen Intel Core processors for modern laptop computing. The new mobile PC processors (formerly code-named "Comet Lake") are tailor-made to deliver increased productivity and performance scaling for demanding, multithreaded workloads while still enabling thin-and-light laptop and 2 in 1 designs.
Digital innovation drives new investment provider
Posted on 23-Aug-2019 08:29 News, Digital Business
New Zealanders now have more choice and control over their investments with the introduction of an innovative digital wealth solution called Kernel. Through the smart use of modern technology, Kernel provides ambitious individuals with the information, tools, and products they need to reach their long-term investment goals.
Personal cyber insurance a New Zealand first
Posted on 19-Aug-2019 20:26 News, Web media
Kiwi-owned company Delta Insurance has introduced cover to protect individuals and households from losses through cyber-attacks - a first for this country.
University of Waikato launches space for esports
Posted on 19-Aug-2019 20:20 News, Gaming
Retrofitted with high-end gaming computers, gaming chairs and a big screen TV for game streaming and console gaming, the esports arena serves as a dedicated space for on-campus gaming enthusiasts.
Kiwi workers still falling victim to old cyber tricks
Posted on 12-Aug-2019 20:47 News, Security
Few people these days fall for unsolicited emails from Nigerian princes offering juicy commission to transfer funds from a multimillion-dollar inheritance. But still plenty of Kiwis are being sucked in by a rising number of email phishing scams.
Lightning Lab GovTech launches 2019 programme
Posted on 12-Aug-2019 20:41 News, Web media
This year's cohort has a variety of local and central government projects that fit into broad themes including E-government, Transport and Wellbeing. At the end of the 12-week programme, participating teams will be conducting a 'Demo Day' in November to showcase the solutions created as a result of the accelerator programme.
Epson launches portable laser projector
Posted on 12-Aug-2019 20:27 News, DVB and HD
The EF-100W/B makes Epson's bright, vivid and long-lasting laser technology available in a compact and lightweight chassis, in either a black or white casing.
