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Datacom Group sells Asia contact centre business to global giant Convergys
Posted on 4-Apr-2013 17:24 News, Computing

The sale will see Datacom’s contact centre operations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Manila, Philippines transition seamlessly to the new owner, Cincinnati headquartered, Convergys.

Geeksphere TV: Episode 12.1
Posted on 3-Apr-2013 12:00 Videos, Geeksphere, by Geeksphere

In this episode Skip Parker and Bradley Borrows discuss topics including 2Degrees, Facebook Phone, TV 3 hacked, Razor and the best April Fools pranks.

Viber brings free messaging and calls to Windows Phone 8
Posted on 3-Apr-2013 10:18 News, Windows Phone

Viber releases new version for the Windows Phone platform, supporting free messaging and voice calls on the latest Windows Phone devices.

2Degrees board appoints interim CEO
Posted on 2-Apr-2013 16:12 News, Mobile

In a release telco provider 2degrees announced business will continue, with the news of an interim CEO providing business continuity and support.

Telecom New Zealand confirms job cuts
Posted on 28-Mar-2013 09:39 News, Broadband

Telecom expects to reduce its number of full time equivalent employees from 7,530 at 31 December 2012 to approximately 6,300 to 6,600 by the middle of this year.

Telecom introduces Ultra Fibre plans
Posted on 27-Mar-2013 12:33 News, Broadband

Ultra Fast Broadband services on fibre available to consumers from 28th March.

New Zealand game developers earn top global creative marks
Posted on 26-Mar-2013 15:28 News, Gaming

As game developers come together from all over the world for the annual Game Developer’s Conference, New Zealand-created games will be featured on many of the top lists and prominent screens.

Acquia builds Australian team to assist Drupal deployments
Posted on 26-Mar-2013 15:07 News, Web media

Four new hires add to the expertise available for Australian corporates building web content and applications on the Drupal open source platform.

Panasonic Toughbook CF-AX2, the worlds lightest rugged Ultrabook available in New Zealand
Posted on 26-Mar-2013 15:03 News, Windows

Local distributor Comworth brings rugged but light Windows 8 Ultrabook to the market.

Web developer conference WDCNZ 2013 pulls in international stars
Posted on 26-Mar-2013 10:30 News, Computing

WDCNZ “Tech talks for web devs” is a full day conference with multiple streams covering the bleeding edge of web development. The confirmed speaker line-up includes stars of the web developer community such as Julia Grace, Garann Means, Rob Conery and Zach Holman.

Oracle buys Tekelec
Posted on 26-Mar-2013 09:29 News, Mobile

Acquisition adds network signaling, policy control and subscriber data management solutions to Oracle Communications portfolio.

Z Energy turns up the speed at the pump with wave and go payments
Posted on 26-Mar-2013 08:50 News, NFC

Visa and Z Energy have joined forces to bring consumers a faster way to pay for petrol and other goods with the introduction of Visa payWave in Z Energy stores across the country.

Nielsen reports 1.7 million New Zealanders own a smartphone
Posted on 20-Mar-2013 10:11 News, Mobile

Digitally connected consumers use wireless and mobile technology to make their lives easier and save time, shows the latest report from Nielsen, a global information and measurement company.

Adblock Plus complains about Google actions
Posted on 15-Mar-2013 10:25 News, Android

Adblock Plus said today that Google has removed all ad blocking apps for Android, including Adblock Plus, from the Google Play Store. Adblock Plus claims that this unilateral move by Google threatens consumer choice.

Google executive to share lessons from NYC and Silicon Valley with New Zealanders
Posted on 14-Mar-2013 11:30 News, Computing

Google software engineer and Waikato alumnus Craig Nevill-Manning will be in Hamilton next month to talk about the lessons he’s learnt from working with technology companies in the U.S. that could help the fledgling New Zealand tech-industry.

WhatsApp Messenger launches on BlackBerry 10
Posted on 14-Mar-2013 11:04 News, Mobile

WhatsApp will bring a native version of its popular mobile messaging service to the BlackBerry 10 platform.

Telecom announces Gen-i Australia changes
Posted on 13-Mar-2013 12:47 News, Computing

Total staff numbers at Gen-i Australia will fall from approximately 180 to about 60 employees. In addition to redundancy costs, it is anticipated there will be other restructuring costs associated with this action.

Rugged Panasonic Toughpad tablet now runs Windows 8 Pro
Posted on 13-Mar-2013 09:51 News, Windows

Local Panasonic Toughbook distributor Comworth is announcing availability of the Toughpad FZ-G1, a 10.1-inch device loaded with Windows 8 Pro and an Intel Core i5 processor in a fully-rugged package.

Seagate milestone: two billion hard disk drives shipped
Posted on 13-Mar-2013 08:22 News, Computing

It took the storage manufacturer 29 Years to reach first billionth shipped and just four years to reach two billion drives shipped.

EMC brings the Vatican Apostolic Library into the digital age (with video)
Posted on 9-Mar-2013 08:58 News, Computing

EMC will support the Vatican Apostolic Library in digitising its catalogue of 80,000 historic manuscripts and 8,900 incunabula in a nine year project with 2.8 petabytes of storage planned.

Xero hires ex Googler as Chief Revenue Officer
Posted on 8-Mar-2013 13:23 News, SaaS

Stuart McLean moves to Xero from Google in Sydney where he has been Head of Enterprise Australia New Zealand, driving cloud applications business for products.

QNAP Turbo NAS adds enhanced support for virtual environments
Posted on 8-Mar-2013 08:30 News, Computing

QNAP Turbo NAS supports VMware VAAI and vSphere client plug-in, Windows Server 2012, and enhances AFP performance.

Rackspace launches OpenCenter, extending cloud operations expertise to enterprise private clouds
Posted on 7-Mar-2013 09:25 News, SaaS

Rackspace Hosting has announced major new features in its free and open source Rackspace Private Cloud Software, powered by OpenStack and supported by its own support services.

Trade Me to sell Treat Me
Posted on 6-Mar-2013 12:51 News, Web media

Trade Me intends to sell its group-buying website Treat Me via a management buy-out led by the current head of Treat Me, James MacAvoy.

Datacom opens new data centre in Hamilton
Posted on 6-Mar-2013 12:48 News, Computing

Datacom has opened its new data centre in Hamilton for business one month ahead of the scheduled completion date.


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