Code Club Aotearoa brings together children and mentors to Mashup event
Posted on 17-Aug-2016 20:15 News, Computing
A national organisation helping school children in the digital era, Code Club Aotearoa, is holding its largest ever event in Wellington this week bringing together 350 children and 50 mentors to help solve the world’s problems at their annual Mashup.
Te Papa announces Mahuki innovation teams
Posted on 17-Aug-2016 20:09 News, SaaS
Mahuki, an innovation hub within the national museum has opened its doors to ten entrepreneurial teams. They will respond with digital solutions, to challenges faced by Te Papa and other cultural service providers across New Zealand and the world.
Philips Hue review
Posted on 14-Aug-2016 20:26 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
Philips has released an updated Hue platform with a new Hue Bridge, the little smart box that connects up to 50 Hue lights and lamps to the bigger network out there.
Slingshot launches simple, one switch parental control
Posted on 7-Aug-2016 11:28 News, Security
Three quarters of Kiwi parents are concerned their children may have access to online pornography, yet fewer than a third use online parental controls. New Zealand ISP Slingshot has introduced an easy online tool that blocks the darker corners of the web and helps protect Kiwi kids.
Orcon modems are a work of art
Posted on 5-Aug-2016 19:09 News, Broadband
Top New Zealand artists come together to create five designs for 2,500 limited edition modems for broadband provider Orcon.
Amazon to show first of its air cargo planes
Posted on 5-Aug-2016 19:01 News, Consumer Electronics
Amazon has entered into agreements to lease 40 dedicated cargo airplanes to serve customers; its first branded airplane to be revealed as part of inaugural flight in Seattle.
Microsoft Windows 10 Anniversary Update rolls out in New Zealand
Posted on 4-Aug-2016 15:30 News, Computing
Microsoft started rolling out the latest version of its Windows 10 OS, called Anniversary Update. Computers currently running Windows 10 have access to an improved experience and new features, depending on hardware support.
Endace Branch Office Network Recorders for debut at Black Hat
Posted on 4-Aug-2016 13:16 News, Security
Endace has announced at Black Hat conference the release of new EndaceProbe 114 Network Recorders designed specifically for deployment in branch offices as part of a network-wide monitoring and recording fabric.
NZMCA to offer mobile broadband access for motorhomes
Posted on 4-Aug-2016 13:10 News, 4G
Takapuna-based Wireless Nation has played a key role in launching a new 4G-enabled broadband service that's designed specifically to meet the needs of motorhomers.
Fuji Xerox NZ introduces Customer Communications Management solutions
Posted on 4-Aug-2016 13:08 News, SaaS
With the introduction of its multi-channel Customer Communications Management portfolio, Fuji Xerox New Zealand is making available services which support businesses in the acquisition, retention and growth of their customer base.
Pyrios launches cloud contact centre service
Posted on 4-Aug-2016 13:02 News, Computing
Trans-Tasman communications technology specialist Pyrios has inked a deal with Interactive Intelligence to bring cloud contact centre services to the New Zealand and Australian markets.
New Zealand video game exports continue to grow
Posted on 4-Aug-2016 10:14 News, Gaming
NZ Game Developers Association says entertainment software and apps continue to be one of New Zealand's fastest growing hi-tech creative exports.
Symantec launches Control Compliance Suite
Posted on 4-Aug-2016 10:10 News, Security
Symantec Corp. has announced the next version of Symantec Control Compliance Suite, an enterprise-class IT governance, risk and compliance solution.