HTC enters enterprise VR with Vive Business Edition
Posted on 19-Jun-2016 20:38 News, Computing
HTC Corporation has announced Vive Business Edition ("Vive BE") to capture the huge demand from industries worldwide to employ virtual reality technology in commercial applications.
SugarCRM taps IBM Cloud
Posted on 19-Jun-2016 20:25 News, SaaS
SugarCRM clients can now deploy the Sugar customer relationship management (CRM) platform on-premises or across IBM's global network of Cloud Data Centers for security-rich cloud environments, data isolation and performance
Tony Marsh behind fitness and social I.AM app
Posted on 19-Jun-2016 12:09 News, Social media
A new fitness app connects Kiwis with like-minded training buddies, specialised trainers, facilities and a variety of fitness classes - anywhere, anytime, nationwide.
Samsung to acquire Joyent
Posted on 16-Jun-2016 15:31 News, SaaS
With Joyent's cloud technology, Samsung will now have access to its own cloud platform capable of supporting its growing lineup of mobile, Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud-based software and services. The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions.
11Ants Analytics transforms raw data to retail gold
Posted on 14-Jun-2016 18:37 News, Computing
New Zealand data analytics company 11Ants Analytics is leveraging Microsoft's cloud computing platform Azure to successfully crunch customer data for Ecuador's largest department store Almacenes De Prati.
Microsoft introduces new XBOX line up and features
Posted on 14-Jun-2016 07:36 News, Gaming
The new Xbox Play Anywhere program lets gamers buy a game once and play it on both their Windows 10 PC and Xbox One console with shared progress, game saves and achievements.
Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn
Posted on 14-Jun-2016 07:29 News, Social media
Microsoft Corp. and LinkedIn Corporation have announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 billion.
Dell launches new generation of personal laptops
Posted on 8-Jun-2016 23:30 News, Computing
Dell unveiled a new line of Inspiron 2-in-1s ideal for students heading back to school, aspiring entrepreneurs and families seeking an affordable solution to meet their everyday computing needs. The new devices include the Inspiron 17 7000 2-in-1, the world's first 17-inch 2-in-1 laptop.
HP New Zealand launches range of devices made for mobility
Posted on 8-Jun-2016 23:27 News, Computing
The range is made up of the HP Elite x3 - the world's first built-for-business phablet, the HP ZBook Studio G3 Workstation - the world's first quad core Ultrabook, a versatile two-in-one tablet they have named the HP Elite x2 and the thinnest and lightest business notebook - the HP EliteBook Folio.
