Fusion-io introduces ION Software Defined Storage
Posted on 3-Aug-2012 11:00 News, Computing
Fusion ION software transforms servers into network shared ioMemory appliances delivering over one million IOPS, up to 6 GB/s throughput for maximum performance.
Pacific Fibre to Cease Operations
Posted on 1-Aug-2012 14:53 News, Broadband
The Pacific Fibre board today resolved to cease operations, citing an inability to raise the NZ$400m required to fund the cable build.
NZICT appoints new Board of Directors
Posted on 1-Aug-2012 13:52 News, Computing
NZICT, the industry association representing the tech sector of New Zealand, appoints a new Board to include Directors from top IT, government and education organisations.
New video conference service launches to connect New Zealand government departments
Posted on 27-Jul-2012 10:59 News, VoIP
Asnet Technologies has launched VideoNet Unite, a high-definition video conferencing service that allows government ministries and agencies to connect and collaborate, significantly increasing productivity and saving costs for New Zealand taxpayers.
Fronde joins Amazon's Partner Network
Posted on 26-Jul-2012 13:17 News, SaaS
Working in cooperation with Amazon in its Partner Network Programme, Fronde sets to increase efficiency, scalability, and cost savings for customers through the use of Amazon’s highly agile environments.
Kordia partners with Blue Coat Systems for cloud-based web security
Posted on 26-Jul-2012 11:30 News, SaaS
Kordia has partnered with Blue Coat Systems to launch a new cloud-based web security solution for businesses to meet the challenges of today’s changing application and media consumption patterns, and dynamic web-based threat landscape.
Gen-i expands cloud capabilities with ReadyCloud Server
Posted on 25-Jul-2012 14:35 News, SaaS
ReadyCloud Services deliver on-demand network-delivered infrastructure with built in management and support. They bring together technology from global leaders and includes VMWare, EMC SAN and IBM host servers to provide clients with a high end service at a very competitive price.
Optimation joins forces with Google Enterprise Partner Barbador
Posted on 20-Jul-2012 09:04 News, Computing
Cloud start-up Barbador is a Google Enterprise Partner specialising in consulting services that help enterprises leverage the power and scale of Google’s enterprise cloud platform to build innovative cloud-based solutions that enable enterprises to innovate, simplify and transform.
Go Daddy acquires cloud-based accounting software Outright
Posted on 19-Jul-2012 11:12 News, SaaS
Serving more than 200,000 customers, mostly small businesses and entrepreneurs, Outright provides a finance application that automates small-business accounting tasks by organizing them effectively and efficiently.
ASB launches mobile Facebook payments
Posted on 19-Jul-2012 10:43 News, Social media
From today, ASB customers can make payments directly to their Facebook ‘friends’, in the latest enhancement to the popular ASB Mobile app.
AVG debuts social media integrator MultiMi
Posted on 18-Jul-2012 11:57 News, Social media
MultiMi is a social media integrator that helps people stay in touch through different social networks, whether it’s Facebook, email, Twitter, LinkedIn or other social platform.
New Zealand Post YouPost in testing
Posted on 18-Jul-2012 08:39 News, SaaS
New Zealand Post is making good progress towards bringing a new digital service to the market this year that will benefit both sending and receiving customers.
Epson releases POS development kits for iOS and Android
Posted on 17-Jul-2012 17:49 News, Consumer Electronics
The Epson SDKs are designed to shorten the development time required to implement mobile POS applications, enabling support for wireless POS printing from handheld peripherals like Apple’s iPad, iPod touch, iPhone and similar devices using Google’s Android mobile technology platform.
Microsoft unveils the new Office
Posted on 17-Jul-2012 11:08 News, Computing
The new Office is social and unlocks modern scenarios in reading, note-taking, meetings and communications and will be delivered to subscribers through a cloud service that is always up to date.
Yahoo! appoints Marissa Mayer as President and CEO
Posted on 17-Jul-2012 10:59 News, Computing
Most recently, Mayer was responsible for Local, Maps, and Location Services for Google, the company’s suite of local and geographical products including Google Maps, Google Earth, Zagat, Street View, and local search, for desktop and mobile.