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Wellington City Council Announces TechnologyOne as Preferred Supplier to Deliver its New IT System
Posted on 7-Jan-2015 09:52 News, Computing

Currently more than 120 separate IT systems support the Council's business. A new system will aim to bring together many of those that deal with customer service, finance, HR and property functions onto a single platform.

Fitbit Charge review
Posted on 22-Dec-2014 14:03 Reviews, Health, by M Freitas

I have been a Fitbit user for almost a year now. It started with the Fitbit Flex, the simplistic but yet sophisticated Internet-connected pedometer. And the Charge makes it even better.

Spark, Telstra and Vodafone confirm plan to construct new trans-Tasman telecommunications cable starting early 2015
Posted on 18-Dec-2014 11:16 News, Broadband

Alcatel-Lucent has been selected as the cable laying contractor after a competitive tender process, and the TGA Cable is expected to be built and providing data traffic by mid-2016.

News BlackBerry Classic brings back familiar QWERTY design
Posted on 18-Dec-2014 10:46 News, BlackBerry

Company says new device responds to customer demand for a familiar design merged with the security of BlackBerry 10 mobile operating system.

Spark joins Dunedin's Gigatown party
Posted on 16-Dec-2014 09:35 News, Broadband

Spark Gigabit broadband plans and GigaWiFi coming to Dunedin next year.

Girls at Wellington East gear up for the future of IT
Posted on 15-Dec-2014 15:43 News, Computing

Connaire McKeefry, a Wellington East Girls' College Year 12 student, is challenging her own stereotype. She is a bright, young women predisposed to studying law or commerce, but after a life changing school trip this year, she is now focussed on a future in ICT.

Lixtor marketplace plans to increase its critical-mass
Posted on 15-Dec-2014 15:05 News, Web media

Auckland-based company Lixtor is an emerging competitor to Trade Me’s strong presence in the local second hand online market.

New Zealand First Lego League Championships 2014 results announced
Posted on 15-Dec-2014 14:56 News, Consumer Electronics

This year's theme is "WORLD CLASS" where teams must investigate how students will learn in the future.

Philips Shaver Series 9000 review
Posted on 15-Dec-2014 14:47 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas

Just a few weeks ago I saw a new discussion here on Geekzone with people discussing shavers so I took the opportunity to try a new Philips Series 9000.

Google Chromecast review
Posted on 15-Dec-2014 13:47 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas

It's here: the Google Chromecast streaming stick lands with loads of content already available for your lounge entertainment.

End of support for Windows Server 2003 approaching fast
Posted on 15-Dec-2014 11:17 News, Computing

With most server migration projects taking up to six months and now only seven months before end of support for Windows Server 2003, Microsoft is urging companies to plan for migration.

One year of nationwide blacklisting of mobile phones: 32,000 handsets blocked
Posted on 15-Dec-2014 11:08 News, Mobile

The New Zealand Telecommunications Forum (TCF) is celebrating the first anniversary of nationwide mobile handset blacklisting for lost and stolen devices.

Apple and IBM deliver first wave of IBM MobileFirst for iOS
Posted on 11-Dec-2014 14:18 News, Mobile

Apple and IBM delivered the first wave of IBM MobileFirst for iOS solutions in a new class of made-for-business apps and supporting cloud services.

New Zealand Transport Agency selects Unisys to modernise crash analysis system
Posted on 10-Dec-2014 09:49 News, Computing

Unisys Corporation New Zealand has been selected by the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) as the prime system integrator to lead the modernisation of the national Crash Analysis System (CAS).

Quickflix app available on Google Chromecast
Posted on 10-Dec-2014 09:37 News, Web media

With Google Chromecast devices now in New Zealand, it's time for a local service to join the platform.

Microsoft Office 365 and Dynamics CRM to be delivered from Australian datacentres
Posted on 9-Dec-2014 07:43 News, SaaS

Kiwi businesses are set to benefit from Microsoft Corp's plans, announced today, to deliver Microsoft's cloud productivity suite, Office 365 - and business application - Dynamics CRM Online - from Australian data centres by the end of March, 2015.

Vodafone and NZ Police open Mobility Innovation Lab
Posted on 8-Dec-2014 20:31 News, 4G

Vodafone New Zealand, with the support of the NZ Police, have today opened the Mobility Innovation Lab and Experience Centre in Wellington.

Kordia first Australasian telco to go live on Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute service
Posted on 8-Dec-2014 14:06 News, SaaS

Auckland-based telecommunications provider Kordia says it is the first Australasian telco to connect with, and provide, a private access service to Microsoft's Azure platform via ExpressRoute.

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Selects Unisys to Modernise New Zealand's Tenancy Bond System
Posted on 5-Dec-2014 13:36 News, Computing

New fully integrated system will give greater choice of payment methods, allow easy review of tenancy bond histories, and interface with property management software.

PlayStation 4 fastest selling video games console of the decade in New Zealand
Posted on 5-Dec-2014 00:01 News, Gaming

This achievement comes in advance of PlayStation celebrating its 20th anniversary in the New Zealand market in 2015.

MSA programme helping address New Zealand shortage of skilled IT professionals
Posted on 4-Dec-2014 21:41 News, Computing

Microsoft Student Accelerator programme gets into gear for summer; tertiary IT students rev up for 10 weeks of on-the-job training at leading Kiwi companies.

Linus Torvalds to answer Q&A during LCA 2015 Auckland
Posted on 4-Dec-2014 20:40 News, Open Source

Linux Project Coordinator Linus Torvalds to return to LCA (linux.conf.au) conference to participate in Q&A session after 12 years.

HP unveils EliteBook Folio 1020, thinnest and lightest business-class notebooks
Posted on 2-Dec-2014 18:43 News, Notebooks

The HP EliteBook 1020 and the HP EliteBook 1020 Special Edition (SE) are ultra-thin at 15. 7 mm, and the SE takes advantage of HP's exclusive blend of magnesium-lithium alloy and reusable carbon fibre to achieve a weight of only one kg.

Commerce Commission decision on copper causes Spark to start price review
Posted on 2-Dec-2014 18:38 News, Broadband

Spark New Zealand said today it was undertaking an urgent review of all broadband and fixed voice customer pricing following the announcement by the Commerce Commission of proposed new wholesale rates that Chorus charges retail service providers, including Spark.

ADATA Power Bank PV110 review
Posted on 2-Dec-2014 12:55 Reviews, Consumer Electronics

My week with the ADATA Power Bank PV110.


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