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More ICT job opportunities on the market - more money too
Information Communication & Technology

More ICT job opportunities on the market - more money too

The current job market is in good stead. August saw a 9.9 percent rise in the number of advertisements on SEEK when compared to 12 months earlier.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Sep 2016
Robot battle game 'Grabity' takes out top spot in KiwiGameStarter programme
Gaming

Robot battle game 'Grabity' takes out top spot in KiwiGameStarter programme

Kiwi game developers 'Team Ninja Thumbs' are soaring to new heights, after their game 'Grabity' scored the top spot in the KiwiGameStarter contest.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2016
Advisors and education in the spotlight as Xero launches new partner program
Fintech

Advisors and education in the spotlight as Xero launches new partner program

Xero unveils expanded global Partner Program and open practice platform Xero HQ, designed to activate the success rate of partners and small businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2016
Grumpy tech guy: Top tech annoyances and their solutions
Software Updates

Grumpy tech guy: Top tech annoyances and their solutions

Grumpy Tech Guy divulges today's tech irks and fixes, from bogus free apps to fanboy follies and the plague of cable clutter.

By Patrick Pilcher • 9 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2016
Wellington get ready, virtual reality complex could be on its way
AR, VR & Metaverse

Wellington get ready, virtual reality complex could be on its way

A national virtual and augmented reality complex, titled 'ProjectR' WHERE id = is set to be established in Wellington.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2016
AR/VR Garage set to turn Auckland into a virtual reality innovation hub
AR, VR & Metaverse

AR/VR Garage set to turn Auckland into a virtual reality innovation hub

New Zealand's ability to produce more AR and VR content has become much stronger, after the launch of a dedicated facility in Auckland.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Sep 2016

Global Stories

Developers (Devs) stories

HPE launches solutions for 'fearless' innovation and security
Data Protection

HPE launches solutions for 'fearless' innovation and security

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is focusing on 'simplicity' and 'effectiveness' in its new line of solutions designed to increase intelligent security.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2016
Expert insights: Data is the untapped opportunity for resellers
Virtualisation

Expert insights: Data is the untapped opportunity for resellers

Every successful company collects data, which is processed, analysed and transformed into information for real business value. How can you use it?.

By Patrick O'Donnell • 6 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2016
PC vendors: Shape up or ship out
Health Technologies

PC vendors: Shape up or ship out

PC vendors face a stark choice and must decide between overhauling their businesses or leaving the PC market, according to Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2016
How Salesforce got into the artificial intelligence business
Data Analytics

How Salesforce got into the artificial intelligence business

Being born in the cloud is not only a help to its developers, but also it's an attitude. It's that attitude that the company has plenty of.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2016
Trend Micro shows that Linux systems not so bulletproof against trojans
Malware

Trend Micro shows that Linux systems not so bulletproof against trojans

Trend Micro says it's not all smooth sailing for Linux users, as its open source based operating system is increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2016
Aruba channel gets managed services push with new partner program
Network Infrastructure

Aruba channel gets managed services push with new partner program

Aruba has launched new offerings to enable its channel partners, including the Aruba Mobile First Platform and Partner Ready for Networking Program.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2016
Mobile app development is not just for coders and programmers
Software Development

Mobile app development is not just for coders and programmers

The growth of the rapid mobile app development (RMAD) market shows pent-up demand for coding-optional tools to build apps quickly & cost-effectively.

By Jason Wong • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2016
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided gives us a glimpse into a cyberpunk future
Semiconductors

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided gives us a glimpse into a cyberpunk future

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is the sequel to 2011's Deus Ex: Human Revolution, itself a prequel to Ion Storm's classic Deus Ex RPG from 2000.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2016
Xbox Fanfest event is beaming down to Sydney, Australia
Gaming

Xbox Fanfest event is beaming down to Sydney, Australia

The Xbox Fanfest event is coming to Sydney, Australia later this year allowing you to try all of the latest games from Microsoft.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2016
Hands-on Review: Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac
Virtualisation

Hands-on Review: Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac

Applications such as Parallels Desktop 12 aim to make your life a whole lot easier by running Virtual Machines (VMs) within your Mac environment.

By Greig Strafford • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Sep 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Developers (Devs) stories

Check Point to host Australian channel partners in Israel
Partner Programmes

Check Point to host Australian channel partners in Israel

Check Point is partnering with Arrow ECS to host its inaugural Australia Channel Partner Trip to Israel next week.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2016