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Farmers switches to IBM DB2 for SAP applications
Posted on 3-Sep-2010 07:00 News, Computing

The company expects to realise significant savings over the next five years because of the value realised with IBM’s DB2.

Huawei launches IDEOS smartphone with Google
Posted on 3-Sep-2010 02:00 News, Android

Huawei, has announced the launch of IDEOS, an affordable smartphone powered by the latest iteration of Android 2.2 ‘Froyo’.

Sony Reader arrives in New Zealand October 2010
Posted on 2-Sep-2010 14:26 News, Consumer Electronics

Red group (Whitcoulls and Borders) will maintain content delivery for the Sony Reader throughout Australia and New Zealand, due to their publishing rights within Oceania.

Google Street View investigation referred back to Privacy Commissioner
Posted on 2-Sep-2010 12:28 News, Privacy

New Zealand Police has referred the matter of data collection from Wi-Fi networks by Google Street View back to the office of the Privacy Commissioner.

100,000 New Zealanders have moved their mobile number to 2degrees
Posted on 2-Sep-2010 12:22 News, Mobile

On Saturday 28 August at 12.52pm a mobile user ported their Telecom 027 number to 2degrees, and in the course of doing so became the 100,000th customer to port their mobile number to New Zealand’s newest mobile network.

Skype Connect 1.0 officially launched
Posted on 31-Aug-2010 12:07 News, VoIP

Businesses can connect IP-enabled PBX & Unified Communications systems to make voice calls via Skype.

Kiwi company Endace bringing manufacturing home
Posted on 27-Aug-2010 13:28 News, Computing

NZ$5.0 million electronics manufacturing boost in Christchurch, with then new jobs.

Clickfree launches backup solutions in New Zealand
Posted on 27-Aug-2010 11:12 News, Consumer Electronics

Simply connect via a USB port to automatically backup multiple drives to your Mac or PC or both.

AAPT Goes Google
Posted on 25-Aug-2010 08:39 News, SaaS

AAPT this week extended its move into Google Apps cloud services, deploying Gmail, contacts and calendar systems across its 1,200-strong workforce.

Dell announces Aero, Android-based handset
Posted on 25-Aug-2010 08:18 News, Android

The new handset supports YouTube and other Flash content via Adobe Flash Lite, comes with a 5-megapixel camera with 8x zoom, flash and advanced shooting and editing capabilities.

Orcon introduces Android phones; beefs up mobile broadband plans
Posted on 25-Aug-2010 07:43 News, Android

Bartlett says that Orcon’s no fixed-term contracts mean people hungry for the latest handsets aren’t locked into three-year contracts.

Inaugural New Zealand Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Challenge 2010 launches
Posted on 24-Aug-2010 08:36 News, Web media

The competition aims to provide SEO specialists with an opportunity to demonstrate their capability by building a site and optimising it for an "official" keyword phrase, which will be provided via text message to all registered competitors on 31st of August.

Air New Zealand selects Gen-i for additional data centre facilities
Posted on 21-Aug-2010 20:43 News, Computing

Gen-i currently integrates and manages Air New Zealand’s access to voice and data network services worldwide. Gen-i has a team providing 24x7x365 day support and project services across Air New Zealand's global and domestic locations. This includes the management of services delivered by a wide range of telecommunications and technology providers worldwide.

Intel to acquire McAfee
Posted on 20-Aug-2010 09:20 News, Security

Inside Intel, the company has elevated the priority of security to be on par with its strategic focus areas in energy-efficient performance and Internet connectivity.

The University of Waikato hosts Google engineering director lectures
Posted on 20-Aug-2010 09:12 News, Education

Dr Nevill-Manning is also being honoured this year with a University of Waikato Distinguished Alumni Award.

Christchurch firm Emendo wins contract with six hospitals in British Colombia
Posted on 20-Aug-2010 09:09 News, Computing

Within weeks of securing two major multimillion dollar deals with SA Health and WA Health in Australia, Emendo has been awarded a milestone regional deal with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in Canada.

Microsoft New Zealand announces winners of the 2010 Partner Awards
Posted on 19-Aug-2010 10:16 News, Computing

Held at the Langham Hotel, the annual awards offer Microsoft Partners the opportunity to showcase work to their peers, as well as helping them improve brand recognition, recruitment and staff retention.

Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) to be used by Auckland Zoo
Posted on 19-Aug-2010 06:33 News, Web media

The global wildlife conservation community is going online, with 18 prominent zoos and aquariums leading the way.

New Zealand Open Source Awards open for nominations and judges announced
Posted on 17-Aug-2010 21:08 News, Open Source

Well-known Kiwiblog creator David Farrar joins judging panel of open source experts.

Microsoft announces Xbox LIVE support on Windows Phone 7
Posted on 17-Aug-2010 16:00 News, Gaming

First wave of Xbox LIVE titles from award-winning publishers announced for the launch of Windows Phone 7.

New research reveals the average age of a New Zealand gamer is 33
Posted on 17-Aug-2010 11:07 News, Gaming

A new research paper into New Zealand’s video and computer game sector has found that the average age of players is 33 years old and 88.5 per cent of all New Zealand households have a device for playing computer games.

New Zealand Post launches Send a Card iPhone app
Posted on 12-Aug-2010 15:07 News, Apple

Users can create postcards from their own pictures, New Zealand Post will then print it on premium-quality satin-finished card and deliver within New Zealand or overseas.

Motorola Milestone review
Posted on 12-Aug-2010 14:31 Reviews, Android, by M Freitas

The first high end Android device to come to Telecom New Zealand, with the latest available OS version for this model.

Indonesia, Brazil and Venezuela lead global surge in Twitter usage
Posted on 12-Aug-2010 08:55 News, Social media

Global audience to Twitter.com doubles in past year, as Latin American audience grows fourfold.

TVNZ 7 Internet Debate
Posted on 11-Aug-2010 21:47 News, Broadband

Watch the TVNZ 7 Internet Debate live and participate in the online chat.


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