Qrious acquires Ubiquity
Posted on 14-Jun-2017 12:21 News, SaaS
Spark NZ-owned big data and analytics software business, Qrious has signed a conditional agreement to acquire marketing automation provider, Ubiquity.
Spark New Zealand prepares for 5G with Nokia
Posted on 14-Jun-2017 12:16 News, Mobile
Spark is upgrading its core infrastructure with a three-year strategic partnership with Nokia, including the industry-leading 7250 Interconnect Router R6 (IXR-R6) to address capacity and embrace architectural evolution on the path to 5G, ultra-broadband and IoT.
Kinetics Crowned Microsoft NZ Partner of the Year
Posted on 9-Jun-2017 09:32 News, Computing
Kinetics will be celebrating their victory at Microsoft Inspire in Washington next month, alongside the winners of 34 global awards. The Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Awards honour partners that have demonstrated business excellence in delivering Microsoft solutions to multiple customers over the past year.
New supercomputing capability for New Zealand
Posted on 9-Jun-2017 09:27 News, Computing
Science and Innovation Minister Paul Goldsmith has announced an investment of $31.7 million to upgrade New Zealand's supercomputing capabilities.
HP unveils ProLiant Gen 10 servers
Posted on 7-Jun-2017 13:39 News, Computing
New innovations, including the only custom-designed secure silicon chip, enhanced agility solutions and flexible payment models.
D-Link partners with Google
Posted on 2-Jun-2017 15:49 News, Web media
D-Link has announced its partnership with Google to provide upcoming mydlink products that work with the Google Assistant.
Soltius achieves AWS Managed Service Partner accreditation
Posted on 2-Jun-2017 15:48 News, SaaS
Managed Service Partners are recognised by AWS as skilled cloud infrastructure and application migration providers, and deliver value to customers by offering proactive monitoring, automation, and management.
IDC smartphone shipment numbers: Samsung takes top spot again
Posted on 2-Jun-2017 15:38 News, Mobile
According to IDC's recently published first quarter smartphone shipment results, tracked from January to March 2017, Samsung has returned to the number one position in the New Zealand smartphone market.
iStorage diskAshur 2 review
Posted on 28-May-2017 14:52 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
I recently had the chance to review the iStorage USB memory drives but what if you need larger storage for entire laptop backups or large file transfers? Take a look at the new iStorage diskAshur2 secure external drives.
National AI group launching next month
Posted on 25-May-2017 09:54 News, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fast being used to make people more efficient and it will touch every element of New Zealanders' lives from better healthcare and education to faster service and more personalised products, tech leader Stu Christie says.
New Microsoft Surface Pro delivers outstanding battery life, performance
Posted on 25-May-2017 09:34 News, Mobile
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday unveiled the new Surface Pro, delivering up to 13.5 hours of battery life, making it more than 2.5 times faster than Surface Pro 3, and providing unmatched versatility and mobility in a new, lighter, more refined design.
NetValue partners with CRM Provider SugarCRM
Posted on 23-May-2017 20:04 News, SaaS
The alliance between NetValue and SugarCRM combines the core skills and capabilities of both organisations to provide best-of-breed CRM capabilities and effective software-integration to the New Zealand agricultural sector.
2degrees growth story continues
Posted on 17-May-2017 15:25 News, Mobile
2degrees delivered a maiden profit in the year ending December 31, 2016, repeating year-on-year double digit increases in revenue, while doubling the size of its broadband subscriber base.
Warnings from security firms: do not click that link or risk your computer being infected
Posted on 15-May-2017 10:11 News, Security
Security company Symantec says a number of organisations globally have been affected, the majority of which are in Europe. While this malware slowed down during the weekend, a new variant seems to be already out there. NZTech warns against running unpatched, outdated operating systems.