NZ-based specialty underwriting agency expands personal cyber offering internationally
Posted on 1-Oct-2020 19:02 News, SaaS
New Zealand-headquartered insurance business Delta Insurance Group has signed an agreement with London-based specialty Lloyd's-of-London reinsurance brokers Prospect Insurance Brokers to market and distribute Delta's Personal Cyber Insurance product outside of Asia-Pacific.
Slingshot offering ugly-modem to help reduce e-waste in New Zealand
Posted on 30-Sep-2020 16:01 News, Broadband
Slingshot is inviting new customers to choose a pre-loved modem in a bid to reduce e-waste, and has teamed up with environmental charity Keep New Zealand Beautiful to promote the campaign and help raise funds for the not for profit.
AWS launches new edge location in New Zealand
Posted on 30-Sep-2020 15:35 News, SaaS
The new AWS edge location brings the full suite of benefits provided by Amazon CloudFront, a highly secure Content Delivery Network (CDN) that accelerates the delivery of data, videos, applications, and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to users worldwide.
Vodafone NZ upgrades international submarine network
Posted on 25-Sep-2020 09:09 News, Broadband
A six-month project to upgrade Vodafone NZ's entire international optical network is complete, enabling a dedicated, resilient and diverse set of internet pathways upon which international data can be transferred at millisecond speed.
Nokia 3.4 to be available in New Zealand
Posted on 24-Sep-2020 14:34 News, Android
HMD Global has announced the Nokia 3.4 will be coming soon to New Zealand, continuing a successful journey in combining reliability, premium design and the best of Android in a durable package.
JBL Quantum 50 headset review
Posted on 22-Sep-2020 14:58 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
The JBL Quantum 50 headset is a small in-ear headset specifically designed for mobile gaming, which can also be used with any other device that has a 3.5 mm jack available with excellent results.
Logitech introduce MX Anywhere 3
Posted on 21-Sep-2020 21:17 News, Computing
Featuring the next-generation MagSpeed wheel, MX Anywhere 3 quietly scrolls up to 1,000 lines per second and auto-shifts between ratchet and hyperfast mode, giving you the highest precision in a compact mouse.
GoPro launches new HERO9 Black camera
Posted on 17-Sep-2020 09:45 News, Consumer Electronics
New sensor delivers 5K Video, 20MP photos and HyperSmooth 3.0 video stabilization, with new front-facing display, larger rear-display and 30% longer battery life.
Telecommunications industry launches new 5G Facts website
Posted on 17-Sep-2020 07:56 News, 5G
Only a quarter of New Zealanders feel they know a reasonable amount about 5G mobile technology, and 86% would like easier ways to learn more factual information, according to a new consumer survey published today.
Withings BPM Connect Wi-Fi Smart Blood Pressure Monitor review
Posted on 14-Sep-2020 14:08 Reviews, Health
Withings is going all-in on consumer healthcare - they have everything from fitness trackers, scales and thermometers to ECG-enabled watches and the BP monitors. Here I look at the BPM Connect, their wirelessly connected BPM Connect Wi-Fi Smart Blood Pressure Monitor.
NVIDIA to acquire Arm for US$ 40 billion
Posted on 14-Sep-2020 12:27 News, Computing
New company will merge NVIDIA’s leadership in artificial intelligence with Arm's vast computing ecosystem to drive innovation for all customers.
