Adobe Document Cloud and Acrobat DC now available
Posted on 8-Apr-2015 13:49 News, SaaS
Adobe has announced the availability of its newest cloud offering, Adobe Document Cloud, a way to manage documents in multiple locations and across devices.
Less than 100 Days to End-of-Support for Windows Server 2003
Posted on 8-Apr-2015 13:37 News, Computing
With close to 61% of organisations in New Zealand still hanging on to at least one instance of outdated Windows Server 2003, IT leaders are faced with the challenge of managing security and compliance risks.
Coca-Cola Amatil to use IBM Cloud
Posted on 8-Apr-2015 11:00 News, SaaS
IBM has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) to move its Asia Pacific customer planning and relationship management systems to the IBM Cloud.
ASUSTOR AS-7008T 8 bay NAS review
Posted on 7-Apr-2015 12:40 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
Network attached storage devices and full on computers aren't much different these days. Take the ASUSTOR AS-7008T 8 bay NAS device for example: you can just add some storage to it, configure the way you want the NAS to work and tuck it away in a corner, doing storage things.
Conference to discuss open source and open society in Wellington
Posted on 1-Apr-2015 21:46 News, Open Source
Wellington, New Zealand, will be on the world stage on the 16th and 17th of April when it plays host to a collaboration between open source developers, democracy activists, government officials and digital tech heavyweights at the Open Source // Open Society (OS//OS) conference.
IBM plans to connect Internet of Things to the Enterprise
Posted on 31-Mar-2015 21:03 News, Computing
IBM has announced that it will invest $3 billion over the next four years to establish a new Internet of Things (IoT) unit, and that it is building a cloud-based open platform designed to help clients and ecosystem partners build IoT solutions.
IBM and Telstra join forces to offer SoftLayer Cloud Platform
Posted on 31-Mar-2015 15:09 News, SaaS
With two newly opened data centres in Melbourne and Sydney, moving to the IBM Cloud allows organisations to quickly and securely provision capacity where and when it is required by an individual business.
Revera Apollo launches Azure-enabled services to local market
Posted on 31-Mar-2015 14:38 News, SaaS
Revera has launched a dedicated Microsoft Azure-enabled platform, called Apollo, providing a single ecosystem to mix and match client workloads across Revera's in-country Azure-enabled cloud platform and Microsoft Azure platforms.
Harman/Kardon Soho review
Posted on 31-Mar-2015 14:20 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
I have been using the Harman/Kardon headphones for a few weeks now. It is a sleek, comfortable pair of headphones combining good performance and good looks.
Kordia and Vadacom in cloud-based PBX play
Posted on 27-Mar-2015 11:33 News, VoIP
Kordia NZ has announced a new partnership with Vadacom to deliver a cloud-based PBX solution with lines and calling bundled together in one bill.
Wellington companies make the cut in Hi-Tech Awards
Posted on 27-Mar-2015 10:15 News, Web media
Wellington's economic development agency is thrilled to see a strong result from the region's high-tech businesses with eight Wellington-based companies named as finalists in this year's Hi-Tech Awards.
Kiwi Companies underestimating Risk of cyber attacks
Posted on 25-Mar-2015 16:27 News, Security
New Zealand companies are failing to realise the need to insure against cyber attacks, despite a growing number of incidents, according to a top commercial insurance expert.
Waterfield Bolt Briefcase review
Posted on 25-Mar-2015 16:18 Reviews, Consumer Electronics
The Waterfield Bolt Briefcase serves double purpose: you can use it as a carry-on bag or as a commuter bag. I have experienced this bag in both situations and it certainly does the job, while looking good.
ANZ to launch mobile wallet
Posted on 25-Mar-2015 14:54 News, eWallet
ANZ will release a mobile wallet later this year within ANZ goMoney, its own popular mobile banking app.
Cyanogen raises $80 Million in Series C Funding
Posted on 25-Mar-2015 10:02 News, Android
With offices in Palo Alto and Seattle, the company will leverage the infusion of new funding to hire talent and accelerate the development of its open OS platform.
Unisys system to manage baggage reconciliation process at Australian airports
Posted on 25-Mar-2015 09:52 News, Computing
More than 25 international airlines operating to and from Australia have signed a four-year agreement for Unisys Australia to continue providing an advanced baggage reconciliation system at seven international airports at Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Perth, Adelaide and the Gold Coast.
Southern Cross customers ready for cloud and web demand
Posted on 25-Mar-2015 09:30 News, Broadband
Southern Cross Cable Network has successfully completed arrangements with six of the largest ISP providers in the Australia/New Zealand region to supply their international capacity needs for the coming five years.
HTC One M9 review
Posted on 23-Mar-2015 13:41 Reviews, Android, by M Freitas
For years mobile phones were piece of plastic. Some looked good, but still had that cheap feeling of thin plastic. Long time smartphone manufacturers helped change this with the introduction of its HTC One M7 flagship device a couple of years ago and improved on that with its HTC One M8 last year.
2degrees buys Christchurch-based ISP Snap
Posted on 23-Mar-2015 10:33 News, Broadband
2degrees has purchased Internet service provider Snap and will launch fixed-mobile services this year, accelerating its growth as a full service communications provider.