IBM expands High Performance Computing capabilities in the cloud
Posted on 24-Jul-2014 16:52 News, SaaS
IBM is making high performance computing (HPC), as part of technical computing, more accessible through the cloud for clients grappling with big data and other computationally intensive activities.
NZForex sign up for RealMe online identification
Posted on 24-Jul-2014 11:30 News, Web media
It's even easier to sign up and transfer money internationally after a new agreement between international payments specialist NZForex and RealMe, to use its online identification service: new customers no longer need to physically present identification documents.
Westpac trials HCE Digital Wallet technology
Posted on 22-Jul-2014 14:09 News, FinTech
Westpac is trialling Host Card Emulation (HCE) mobile payments, the first bank in New Zealand to actively do so and one of only a handful of banks globally to be using the innovative "digital wallet" technology.
.nz TDL registrations from 1st September
Posted on 21-Jul-2014 11:37 News, Broadband
From that date, people will be able to register shorter, simpler, more representative names immediately before the .nz – as well as the more familiar-looking options like ".co.nz" and ".org.nz".
DIGITAL NATIONZ returns for a second year
Posted on 17-Jul-2014 14:19 News, Consumer Electronics
Consumer electronics and entertainment DIGITAL NATIONZ event returns for a second year, with a new format as it joins forces with the Gizmos, Gadgets and Technology Show.
Apple and IBM in global partnership around enterprise mobility
Posted on 16-Jul-2014 09:13 News, Mobile
Apple and IBM have announced an exclusive partnership that teams the strengths of each company to transform enterprise mobility through a new class of business apps, bringing IBM's big data and analytics capabilities to iPhone and iPad.
New Samsung Galaxy Tab S tablets available in New Zealand
Posted on 11-Jul-2014 10:12 News, Android
Samsung's thinnest and lightest tablet, the Galaxy Tab S, is hitting New Zealand shelves today so Kiwis can get their hands on the latest evolution in mobile display technology.
Amazon Web Services Introduces Amazon Zocalo
Posted on 11-Jul-2014 09:26 News, Web media
Amazon Zocalo lets users share documents, spreadsheets, presentations, webpages, images, PDFs, or text files with others, while keeping all data encrypted.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 review
Posted on 10-Jul-2014 13:37 Reviews, Android, by M Freitas
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S is a beautiful device. There I said it. Some people around Geekzone will probably know I am not a big fan of Samsung's Galaxy S series of smartphones when it comes to design but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S is an entirely different thing.
Slingshot does it again: now accepting Bitcoin
Posted on 10-Jul-2014 11:14 News, Broadband
Last week Slingshot flicked the switch on Global Mode, and now the ISP is offering savvy Kiwi web users the chance to pay their broadband bill with Bitcoin.
Telecom New Zealand to retire old email server
Posted on 8-Jul-2014 11:47 News, Blog
From today, Telecom will be contacting a group of email customers who will be affected by a change to its Xtra email service taking place at the end of September this year.
Telecom announces Naked Ultra Fibre
Posted on 8-Jul-2014 09:41 News, Broadband
From today New Zealanders have another option in the broadband space, with Telecom, soon to be Spark, announcing the launch of Naked Ultra Fibre.
