Stories by Staff - Page 259
Xero doubles company head count
Mon, 3rd Sep 2012
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Cloud-based provider seeks 100 new staff after doubling employee count, opening up Kiwi career options in the process.
Apple issues Samsung complaint
Mon, 3rd Sep 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
World’s most valuable company files an amended complaint in a separate case regarding alleged Samsung product infringements.
Father Face Blocks young daughter
Mon, 3rd Sep 2012
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apps
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facebook
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social networking
Nelson dad John Hyde invents app to temporarily block his daughter's Facebook use, aiming to balance social media and homework.
International coalition favours Kiwi Copyright position
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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trans-pacific partnership
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internetnz
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partners
Civil society groups back New Zealand's copyright stance in the TPP, rejecting U.S. proposals for their restrictive implications.
Review: Garmin Nuvi 3590 LMT
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Garmin Nuvi 3590 LMT dazzles with its large screen and numerous features, ideal for drivers valuing clear navigation and extras.
Finding Synergies
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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partner programmes
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synnex
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ingram micro
<strong>From travelling through 30 countries in a year to his role as an avid Rotarian, you can’t accuse Richard Harri of living life on autopilot.
[24]7 targets Kiwi market
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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crm
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uc
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martech
<strong>Contact centre technology company [24]7 is on the hunt for Kiwi resellers willing to be ‘agents of change’.
JVs and new business
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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uc
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partner programmes
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symantec
Symantec explores JVs with NZ resellers to aid cloud transition and benefit from ultra-fast broadband, starting with Australia before expanding further.
Review: Imation Slim External DVD Recorder
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Imation Slim External DVD Recorder: a sleek solution for those missing a built-in drive, blending style with functionality. #TechReview.
Chinese dragon wide awake
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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lenovo
Lenovo's surge offers fresh prospects for channel partners, says David Heyworth, driving advances in PC, server, and tablet markets.
Review: FujiFilm Zoe Digital Camera
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Zoe camera, targeted at a female demographic, is both pretty and functional, with a range of features and bright colors.
Review: Angry Bird Speakers
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Gear4's Angry Bird speakers blend novelty with quality, offering impressive sound for fans and a clever nod to the game's legacy.
Review: Samsung LED 8000 series Smart TV
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Samsung's LED 8000 series Smart TV dazzles with its ultra-thin design and stunning display but grapples with sensitive voice and gesture controls.
Acronis appointment drives next phase growth
Fri, 31st Aug 2012
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dr
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cloud services
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acronis
Acronis appoints Andy Purvis as GM for ANZ, aiming to bolster growth with his 25+ years of experience across global markets.
Oracle repairs Java software bug
Fri, 31st Aug 2012
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oracle
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browsers
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dark web
Oracle has fixed a major Java bug that left PC users vulnerable to hacker attacks, urging immediate software updates after a security scare.
Samsung unveils Windows 8 mobile devices
Fri, 31st Aug 2012
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microsoft
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windows
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samsung
As Samsung lifts the lid on their new Android and Windows devices, analysts across the globe give their opinion on the latest tech release.
Airport strip-search linked to Kim Dotcom?
Fri, 31st Aug 2012
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mega
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megaupload
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founders
Kim Dotcom link suspected in Auckland airport strip-search of musician's girlfriend, raising questions about customs' practices.
NZ smartphone market to grow 20%
Fri, 31st Aug 2012
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smartphones
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uc
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telco
NZ's smartphone market set for 20% growth, with over half of adults poised to adopt the tech by mid-next year, Horizon Research reveals.
Kiwi firm makes GPS fleet management easy for business
Fri, 31st Aug 2012
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fleet management
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gps
A Kiwi firm simplifies GPS fleet management, boosting business efficiency and profitability without the hassle of complex systems.
Government adopts conservative cloud approach
Fri, 31st Aug 2012
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microsoft
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government
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partners
While the government encourages cloud usage amongst its own agencies, it remains cautious of overseas-based services.