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Cheap smartphones dominating handset race
Apple

Cheap smartphones dominating handset race

Smartphones will account for 95% of handset sales by 2020 - and it's not the expensive flagship models leading the way.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2015
Cisco puts Spark into unified comms and collaboration
Unified Communications

Cisco puts Spark into unified comms and collaboration

Cisco is attempting to revolutionize UC with its online tool Cisco Spark, aiming to refine user experience and embrace consumer technologies.

By Anthony Caruana • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2015
Blamsung: why it would make sense for Samsung to buy BlackBerry
Gaming

Blamsung: why it would make sense for Samsung to buy BlackBerry

Samsung snaring BlackBerry could be a win-win: enriching Samsung's corporate prowess with BlackBerry's secure tech.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
Wearables market set to soar, worth billions by 2020.
Gaming

Wearables market set to soar, worth billions by 2020.

Tech forecast reveals wearable market to skyrocket to £20bn by 2020, with multipurpose devices leading the charge.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
Quantum Dots are Coming, Here's Why You Should Care
Digital Signage

Quantum Dots are Coming, Here's Why You Should Care

Quantum dots are transforming TV visuals with eye-popping colours and sharpness, promising an affordable leap in display technology.

By Patrick Pilcher • 5 min read • Thu, 8th Jan 2015
Internet of things a dramatic change says Samsung chief
Internet of Things

Internet of things a dramatic change says Samsung chief

Samsung's CEO hails the Internet of Things as a pivotal shift, promising a more efficient and connected future at CES 2015.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jan 2015
Power of Internet of Things to change CISO security scope
Internet of Things

Power of Internet of Things to change CISO security scope

Over 20% of enterprises will have digital security services focused on protecting IoT devices by 2017, according to Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Sep 2014
Apple, IBM and the Enterprisation of Consumer Technology...
Apple

Apple, IBM and the Enterprisation of Consumer Technology...

The deal is about presenting Apple as a serious enterprise partner; as the company openly admits that it is a consumer-first company.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
Apple and the inevitability of disruption…
Payment Technologies

Apple and the inevitability of disruption…

Apple and Starbucks are eyeing the mobile payment market, but will they truly disrupt the way we pay? Analyst James Wester weighs in.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2014
Why enterprises must embrace wearable tech...
Bring Your Own Device

Why enterprises must embrace wearable tech...

Once widespread consumer adoption takes place, the enterprise is never far behind – whether it's ready or not.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 6th May 2014
ASUS appoints seasoned veteran to lead NZ market charge
ASUS

ASUS appoints seasoned veteran to lead NZ market charge

Portia Chang, a veteran employee, appointed as the Regional Head of ASUS in New Zealand, bringing over a decade of experience to drive growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2014

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Lenovo takes on New Zealand consumer market, Harri at the helm
Lenovo

Lenovo takes on New Zealand consumer market, Harri at the helm

Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi and Noel Leeming to retail consumer range as world's largest PC manufacturer makes push for NZ consumer market.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
Warehouse lifts 1Q sales by 3.5%, fattens margins at 'Red Sheds'
eCommerce

Warehouse lifts 1Q sales by 3.5%, fattens margins at 'Red Sheds'

Warehouse Group's sales climb 3.5% in Q1, buoyed by new store openings and robust 'Red Shed' performance, fuelling investor optimism.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Nov 2014
Noel Leeming continues tech push with exclusive 3D deal
Noel Leeming

Noel Leeming continues tech push with exclusive 3D deal

The retailer says its new offerings further cement its place as the 'market leader' in consumer technology products.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2014
JB Hi-Fi NZ sales edge up despite market-wide tablet sales decline
Cloud Services

JB Hi-Fi NZ sales edge up despite market-wide tablet sales decline

JB Hi-Fi reports slight sales growth in New Zealand, with total sales rise of 5.3% across Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Aug 2014
Restructuring Warehouse reports solid Q3 sales
Gaming

Restructuring Warehouse reports solid Q3 sales

The Warehouse reports Q3 sales of $367.0m, up 3.2%, with 13 consecutive quarters of positive same store sales.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 8th May 2014
NZ tech firm nails down US wireless deal
PowerbyProxi

NZ tech firm nails down US wireless deal

New Zealand firm PowerbyProxi has signed an agreement with US semiconductor company Texas Instruments to supply wireless power and charging solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2014