METI stories - Page 91

CEOs priorities are shifting, enter the CSCO
Tue, 23rd Jun 2015
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supply chain & logistics
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inventory management systems
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analyst report
Maintaining a 'bimodal balance' is crucial for CEOs and CSCOs to succeed in the ever-shifting supply chain landscape, says Gartner.

Government to develop 111 emergency app
Thu, 18th Jun 2015
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apps
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emergency services
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nz government
An emergency 111 smartphone app is being developed in a joint venture between the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and the NZ Police.

Finally - iOS 9 will let you block ads
Mon, 15th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Ad blocking has been available to use for sometime, but the extensions have not been available on the iPad or iPhone. iOS 9 looks to change that.

Internet Content Providers find new ways to optimise cloud infrastructure
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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infinera
ICPs are caught between unstoppable growth in bandwidth demand, intense competition and relentless pressure to maintain and improve user experience.

LEGO unleashes its Minecraft beater
Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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minecraft
LEGO, TT Games and Warner Bros. Games have released their answer to Minecraft, LEGO Worlds, as part of Steam’s Early Access programme.

Apple's new streaming service - the Spotify killer?
Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple is set to unveil its eagerly anticipated streaming service, Apple Music, potentially disrupting the market dominated by Spotify.

Disaster recovery 101 with Acronis
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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dr
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cloud services
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acronis
In order to survive unexpected disasters, businesses need to prepare their disaster recovery plans carefully and re-examine them regularly.

What is Ultra Street Fighter 4 like on PS4?
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Ultra Street Fighter 4 debuts on PS4 – a polished nostalgia trip with 44 characters, but brings déjà vu for veterans.

Check Point: Protecting ICS from cyber threats
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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advanced persistent threat protection
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operating systems
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security vulnerabilities
Check Point Software introduces new security gateway for Industrial Control Systems; aims to prevent cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.

Texting for business a vital communications tool
Fri, 29th May 2015
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texting
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ringcentral
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communication
Survey: 80% now use text messages for work, with business texting key to modern communication but risks overload.

Managed security services - who's top dog?
Fri, 29th May 2015
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hp
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ibm
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dimension data
IDC has assessed how each MSSP vendor measures up against the others to determine who was leading the pack in the market.

An iPhone controlled BBQ?? Are you kidding????
Tue, 26th May 2015
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
Green Mountain Grill sports a Wi-Fi access point and is iPhone controlled. It's an improbable combo, but in use it worked well.

Orion Health reports $61M full-year loss, beats prospectus on recurring revenue
Tue, 26th May 2015
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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orion health
Healthcare system software developer Orion Health reported a $60.8 million loss in line with its strategy to grow revenues before becoming profitable.

Iwi extends education strategy with Computers in Homes
Mon, 25th May 2015
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edutech
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computers in homes
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māori
In partnership with Computers In Homes (CIH), an iwi at the top of the South Island has extended its Learning and Development strategy.

Kiwis: Are you as safe as you think you are online?
Thu, 21st May 2015
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trend micro
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online security
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cyber attacks
New Zealanders oblivious to cyber threats despite spending five hours a day on mobile internet, says Trend Micro.

Spotify picks up its game with a slew of new features
Thu, 21st May 2015
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digital entertainment
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spotify
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video
Spotify's response to the growing competition in the music streaming space is to become a ' 24-hour entertainment destination'.

VMware Horizon Air cloud services coming to Australia
Wed, 20th May 2015
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virtualisation
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iaas
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it automation
VMware Horizon Air expands to Australia, setting the stage as the industry's top distributed desktop-as-a-service provider.

Hands-on review: Asus ZenWatch
Wed, 20th May 2015
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gaming
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wearables
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digital signage
The first crop of Android wear smartwatches were somewhat underwhelming. Since then all things design-wise with Android wear seems to have improved...

Escape from Castle Wolfenstein with The Old Blood
Wed, 20th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
B.J. Blazkowicz battles Nazis and mutants in Wolfenstein: The Old Blood, a prequel to last year's hit shooter.

Guitar Hero Live reveals more popular tunes
Wed, 13th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Activision has now announced today more songs that will be included in the impressive looking Guitar Hero Live setlist.