New Unisys app enables provisioning of IT Services on Microsoft Azure
Posted on 16-Apr-2015 14:20 News, SaaS
New application is among first to enable ServiceNow users to automate IT resource provisioning on Azure; two more new Unisys applications draw on ServiceNow platform to streamline logistics and facilities operations.
Revera bolsters hybrid offering with VMware vCloud Air
Posted on 15-Apr-2015 08:45 News, SaaS
Cloud services provider Revera has partnered with VMware to deliver a New Zealand gateway to the virtualisation and cloud infrastructure giant's VMware vCloud Air public cloud.
Australian M2 buys New Zealand ISP CallPlus
Posted on 13-Apr-2015 13:25 News, Broadband
CallPlus, New Zealand's third largest telco and broadband provider, has been acquired by Australian-based, telecommunications and utilities provider, M2 Group Ltd for NZ$250 million.
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With close to 61% of organisations in New Zealand still hanging on to at least one instance of outdated Windows Server 2003, IT leaders are faced with the challenge of managing security and compliance risks.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.
