New Zealand Data Startup Company Segna Attracts Seed Funding
Posted on 27-Nov-2021 11:02 News, Computing
Data wrangling startup Segna raised seed funding from US startup accelerator Y Combinator, following investment from Hillfarrance Venture Capital, Icehouse Ventures and Australian-based fund, CP Ventures.
SOUNDBOKS Launch Bluetooth performance Speakers in New Zealand
Posted on 27-Nov-2021 10:53 News, Consumer Electronics
Recently landing on Kiwi shores, Danish audio manufacturer SOUNDBOKS has brought what it bills as the world's first Bluetooth Performance speaker to Aotearoa, featuring pro sound quality, a massive swappable battery, and a maximum 126 dB of volume, which is about as loud as an average live concert.
HP+ Smart Printing Review
Posted on 27-Nov-2021 10:30 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
This review is a bit different in that I got to experience some hardware, software and services with it. This is because HP+ Smart Printing works as an integrated printing platform for your home or small office.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 Review
Posted on 22-Nov-2021 18:36 Reviews, Computing
Microsoft has unwrapped its most advanced Surface Pro model to date, and it is available in New Zealand now.
New Zealand Esports Federation Appoints CEO
Posted on 3-Nov-2021 17:51 News, Gaming
The NZESF has also established a number of new subcommittees to ensure all voices are represented in Esports with the Women’s, Community and Education group members begining work in the coming weeks
Visa Invites Startups in NZ to Build Next Generation Digital Payment Capabilities
Posted on 3-Nov-2021 17:36 News, FinTech
The Visa Accelerator Program focuses on helping startups in Asia-Pacific expand their business into new markets with a strong emphasis on identifying commercial opportunities for the startups to collaborate with Visa and its extensive network of bank, merchant and government partners in the region.
Amazon Introduces All-New Echo Buds
Posted on 30-Oct-2021 10:51 News, Consumer Electronics
All-new Echo Buds are compact and deliver dynamic audio with Amazon's custom-designed Active Noise Cancellation technology and handsfree Alexa on the go.
Seagate Launches New Lineup of Game Drives for Xbox
Posted on 30-Oct-2021 10:46 News, Gaming
Built for Xbox gamers demanding peak game storage capacity for today's most advanced games, these new external hard drives are designed to work with Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, or Xbox One, and are compatible with Game Pass.
Norton Consumer Cyber Safety Pulse Report Finds Tech Support Scams Are the No. 1 Phishing Threat
Posted on 30-Oct-2021 10:42 News, Security
The latest findings show tech support scams, which often arrive as a pop-up alert convincingly disguised using the names and branding of major tech companies, have become the top phishing threat to consumers. Tech support scams are expected to proliferate in the upcoming holiday season, as well as shopping and charity-related phishing attacks.
Logitech MX Keys Mini Wireless Keyboard Review
Posted on 26-Oct-2021 17:30 Reviews, Consumer Electronics
I have been using Logitech mouse devices continuously for many years (back to the early 90s) but it seems only recently I have started using their keyboards – replacing a line of Microsoft keyboards.
ACC signs three-year cloud services agreement with Microsoft
Posted on 21-Oct-2021 11:58 News, SaaS
Microsoft New Zealand has welcomed the signing of a three-year cloud services agreement that will see the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) do more with data to help prevent re-injuries and address inequities of care around New Zealand.