Air New Zealand expands mobile and online technology
Posted on 4-Dec-2013 08:57 News, Mobile
Air New Zealand customers travelling on the airline's services, both domestic and international, can now check in using their smartphones, tablets and online.
Telecom New Zealand sees record UFB sales in November
Posted on 3-Dec-2013 10:23 News, Blog
Telecom's rollout of Ultra Fibre services on the ultra fast broadband (UFB) network is gaining momentum, with record sales achieved in the past two months.
University of Waikato to open a Cyber Security Lab
Posted on 2-Dec-2013 12:41 News, Education
New Zealand's first cyber security lab will be opened at the University of Waikato on Tuesday, coinciding with the launch of a new qualification, the Master of Cyber Security degree.
Vodafone disappointed with Chorus decision to suspend scheduled Dialogue Briefing
Posted on 28-Nov-2013 10:41 News, Broadband
Last month, Chorus announced an industry consultation on a proposed new range of Ultra-fast Broadband (UFB) products, giving Retail Service Providers (RSPs) the opportunity to offer faster speeds and better value over fibre. But the process is now postponed.
N4L managed network live with first school
Posted on 27-Nov-2013 09:11 News, Education
Today Massey Primary is the first school to go live with a connection to Network for Learning’s (N4L) managed network, with staff and students now exploring new ways of learning thanks to their new fast, safe and predictable fibre internet connection.
EMC announces general availability of XtremIO All-Flash Array
Posted on 15-Nov-2013 09:25 News, Computing
EMC XtremIO is an all-flash array to provide consistent and predictable extreme performance to any application workload over any period of time, regardless of whether the array is idle or busy, empty or full.
Quickflix to become content offering on TiVo in New Zealand
Posted on 11-Nov-2013 12:54 News, DVB and HD
TiVo customers will be able to access the Quickflix digital service through their TiVo media device as well as other registered devices including a wide range of smart TVs, game consoles, tablets and smartphones.
Minister seeks independent assessment of Chorus' financial position
Posted on 7-Nov-2013 09:42 News, Broadband
Communications and Information Technology Minister has today instructed her officials to commission an independent assessment of Chorus' financial position and its capability to deliver on its contractual commitments under the Ultra-Fast Broadband and Rural Broadband Initiatives.
HP Microserver Gen8 review
Posted on 6-Nov-2013 20:30 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
We have recently received one of the new HP MicroServe Gen8 boxes here for review. Clearly aiming at the SME market, this is the kind of hardware that can - and will - help business leverage technology with low cost investment in ongoing administration resources.
Vodafone introduces High Definition Voice calls today
Posted on 6-Nov-2013 15:01 News, Mobile
Vodafone is rolling out its latest innovation in calling technology today, High Definition (HD) Voice, delivering crystal-clear voice quality and noticeably reducing background noise on calls made between customers using Vodafone's network.
Microsoft says 377,000 PCs still running Windows XP in New Zealand
Posted on 6-Nov-2013 09:51 News, Computing
New Zealand businesses and consumers with PCs still running old Windows XP software have less than six months to upgrade their operating system, before the likelihood of their PC getting a virus or some other outside attack significantly increases.