Mainfreight uses Spark IoT Asset Tracking service
Posted on 28-Feb-2019 09:25 News, Internet of Things
ainfreight is one of the 14% of New Zealand businesses who have deployed an IoT solution. Their early adoption has helped rank New Zealand as the fourth most IoT ready country against countries in the G20.
Yubikey 5 review
Posted on 18-Feb-2019 15:34 Reviews, Security, by M Freitas
Managing ones access to services in general (online and offline) is something everyone does in their lives but not many consider the implications around chosing weak passwords, the problems of reusing passwords, the lack of security by design in some services and so on. Yubikey devices (and second factor authentication in general) can enhance security online, if used right.
Vocus and Vodafone to unbundle fibre connections
Posted on 14-Feb-2019 18:30 News, Broadband
The telecommunications companies joined forces to unbundle fibre in mid-2018, seeking to accelerate innovation and improve the reliability and performance of broadband connections for their customer bases. Today they demonstrated an unbundled fibre connection at an Auckland home, running at 10Gbps - ten times faster than the fastest residential product currently available.
New Ring Stick Up Cams available in New Zealand
Posted on 23-Jan-2019 20:54 News, Security
Ring Stick Up Cam Wired and Stick Up Cam Battery feature motion detection, 1080p full HD resolution, night vision, two-way talk, a siren, and a wide viewing angle.
Wacom release new Cintiq 16
Posted on 23-Jan-2019 20:47 News, Computing
New entry-level class of creative pen display brings with an optimised feature set for a growing group of young art and design students.
ASB introduces Apple Pay
Posted on 23-Jan-2019 09:17 News, Consumer Electronics
Apple Pay is easy to setup and users will continue to receive all of the rewards and benefits offered by credit and debbit cards. Apple Pay works with the iPhone SE, iPhone 6 and later, and Apple Watch.
Epson New Zealand goes big on EcoTank
Posted on 22-Jan-2019 09:30 News, Computing
The new 2019 EcoTank models feature a new, compact design and integrated front-facing ink tanks to make using them even easier.
BenQ EX3501R review
Posted on 10-Jan-2019 17:33 Reviews, Consumer Electronics
The BenQ EX3501R provides you with enough desktop space to comfortably have side-by-side Windows applications that in effect works as if you a couple of smaller monitors working together.
Toshiba announces 16 TB MG08 Series hard disk drives
Posted on 10-Jan-2019 09:42 News, Computing
With 33% more capacity than today’s widely adopted 12TB drives, and 14% more capacity than prior 14TB models, MG08 16TB drives are compatible with the widest range of applications and operating systems, and adapted to mixed random and sequential read and write workloads in both cloud and traditional datacenter environments.
Lexar introduces a family of M.2 SSDs to its portfolio
Posted on 10-Jan-2019 09:36 News, Computing
New series features a traditional SATA III (6Gb/s) SSD (NM200), plus more advanced solutions with NVMe performance (NM500, NM520, NM600) for entry-level to PC enthusiasts.
Toshiba Memory unveils 1TB PCIe Gen3 x4L SSDs
Posted on 10-Jan-2019 09:31 News, Computing
This new series of single package SSDs, featuring PCIe Gen3 x4lanes, offers sequential read performance up to 2,250 MB/s, and with improved flash management delivers random read performance up to 380,000 IOPS.
LG introduces a rollable OLED TV
Posted on 8-Jan-2019 10:01 News, Consumer Electronics
New TV works in three modes - Full View, Line View and Zero View - allowing customers to use the TV in ways that were impossible before the development of OLED technology.
Crucial P1 CT1000P1SSD8 SSD review
Posted on 20-Dec-2018 11:01 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
A few years back the easiest way to improve performance on a personal computer would be to add more RAM. SSD solutions are now the best way to achieve better performance, and cost is no longer a barrier.