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Preview: Assassin's Creed III
Gaming

Preview: Assassin's Creed III

Three years ago Ubisoft flew me over to their Sydney offices to have an early go on Assassin's Creed II with the game's creative director Patrice Désilets.

By Darren Price • 9 min read • Fri, 5th Oct 2012
Celebrating Success
Partner Programmes

Celebrating Success

<strong>Dave Rosenberg reveals a few secrets to </strong><strong>Heather Wright</strong><strong> as he talks Westcon, leadership and the importance of family.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Mon, 1st Oct 2012
Nintendo releases Wii U NZ prices
Gaming

Nintendo releases Wii U NZ prices

Following the news Wii U will launch across Australia and New Zealand on November 30, Nintendo announces price details for Kiwis.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 25th Sep 2012

Global Stories

Australian stories

Optimation marks 20 years, adds Google Enterprise
Optimation

Optimation marks 20 years, adds Google Enterprise

Optimation celebrates two decades in IT with a strategic move, acquiring a stake in Barbador to advance into Google Enterprise services.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2012
Canada joins Huawei boycott
Government

Canada joins Huawei boycott

Chinese company faces exclusion from planned government network across North America as concerns over security risks continue.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2012
EVOLVE.Cloud conference comes to Wellington
Trend Micro

EVOLVE.Cloud conference comes to Wellington

Cloud security experts Trend Micro are hosting a conference in Wellington, offering advice on securing cloud computing.

By Sean Mitchell • 1 min read • Tue, 9th Oct 2012
Labour demands Govt inquiry over Huawei handling
Unified Communications

Labour demands Govt inquiry over Huawei handling

After U.S. officials accused the company of bribery and spying, opposition party questions the Chinese firm's share of the $1.35 billion UFB rollout.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Oct 2012
Is the humble LED the future of printing?
Document Management

Is the humble LED the future of printing?

Oki Data Australia makes the case for LED technology, highlighting its reliability, energy efficiency and improved image quality compared to laser printing.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Oct 2012
Mobile addicts across the ditch
Apple

Mobile addicts across the ditch

Our neighbours across the Tasman work extra hours via their mobile as the country becomes a nation of mobile addicts.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2012
New Aussie distributor comes to NZ
Firewalls

New Aussie distributor comes to NZ

This Australian distributor has ramped up its Kiwi efforts, opening its first New Zealand office to service both this country and the Pacific Islands.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2012
Digiweb continues cloud growth through Laurus acquisition
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Digiweb continues cloud growth through Laurus acquisition

Kiwi web hosting firm continues cloud based growth through acquisition and renaming of Laurus Technology, formerly Utopia.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2012
Xero heads for Oz after sales hike
Fintech

Xero heads for Oz after sales hike

The cloud-based accounting platform provider more than doubled first-half sales and expects to list across the Tasman next month as it boosts its oper.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
A channel guide to selling printers
Document Management

A channel guide to selling printers

In a digital age, printing thrives with innovations like 3D printing reshaping expectations and driving market trends in NZ.

By Heather Wright • 7 min read • Mon, 1st Oct 2012
Symantec seeks NZ joint venture partner
Symantec

Symantec seeks NZ joint venture partner

Symantec aims of joint venturing with NZ resellers to help cloud and managed services transition while maximising benefits of ultra fast broadband.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Sep 2012
Woolworths sells Dick Smith chain to buyout firm for A$20M
Dick Smith

Woolworths sells Dick Smith chain to buyout firm for A$20M

Woolworths offloads its Dick Smith electronics chain to Anchorage Capital Partners for AUD $20 million, sharpening its focus on core supermarket operations.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Sep 2012
The Plan-b story – AS400 and all
Unified Communications

The Plan-b story – AS400 and all

Plan-b's journey from spare IBM AS400 hires in the 1990s to a national business continuity giant illustrates how innovation can transform operational models.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Sep 2012
UN Commission praises ANZ broadband policies
Unified Communications

UN Commission praises ANZ broadband policies

UN hails Australia and New Zealand's broadband ambitions, spotlighting their 100Mbps targets amidst global push for digital inclusion.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Sep 2012
Lowdown: The Apple iOS6 update in full
iOS

Lowdown: The Apple iOS6 update in full

Apple's iOS6 brings a slew of updates for iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches, including enhanced Maps, Siri improvements, Facebook integration, and more.

By Alistair Ross • 11 min read • Thu, 20th Sep 2012