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Ubisoft reveals Watch Dogs 2 to be released this year
Gaming

Ubisoft reveals Watch Dogs 2 to be released this year

Ubisoft has officially announced that Watch Dogs 2 will be out later this year. The game will introduce players to a new main character and city.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2016
Dove inks HP distribution deal as it ramps up print focus
HP

Dove inks HP distribution deal as it ramps up print focus

Dove Electronics has won a distie deal for HP printers and consumables. Boss Chris Rycroft tells us about the deal and Dove's increased print focus.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016
Hands-on Review: Rapoo V500 RGB Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Rapoo V500 RGB Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

In short, the V500 RGB is a fantastic choice for gamers and old-school typists who are fed up with their laptop keyboards.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Tue, 24th May 2016
Hands-on Review: 2016 Apple Macbook
Gaming

Hands-on Review: 2016 Apple Macbook

The Macbook is a real looker. Like most supermodels, its svelte chassis is ultra thin, even when placed next to the original Macbook Air.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2016

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Exclusive: Hyper-niche markets offering shot in arm for resellers
Wireless Networks

Exclusive: Hyper-niche markets offering shot in arm for resellers

A focus on niche markets doesn't mean small returns for resellers. Distributor Sektor tells how resellers can capitalise on some booming 'niche' plays.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016
BYOD driving demand for SaaS-based IT security
Software-as-a-Service

BYOD driving demand for SaaS-based IT security

The demand for SaaS-based IT security is increasing due to the rise in Bring Your Own Device policies, says Technavio.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2016
Mark Zuckerberg masks his webcam - should you?
Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg masks his webcam - should you?

Both the webcam and dual microphone on his laptop are covered by tape, this shows the tech-savvy Facebook boss is worried about being spied on.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Jun 2016
Are iPads suitable for the classroom or are their days done?
Apple

Are iPads suitable for the classroom or are their days done?

According to the Lewiston-Auburn Sun Journal, almost 90% of teachers and 74% of students preferred laptops over tablets.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Hands-on Review: X-Rocker Gaming Chairs
Gaming

Hands-on Review: X-Rocker Gaming Chairs

Want the ultimate gaming experience? The X-Rocker Gaming chairs are comfortable, wireless chairs with built-in speakers and vibration units.

By James Fraser • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Jun 2016
Symantec launches cyber protection for vehicle manufacturers & connected cars
Internet of Things

Symantec launches cyber protection for vehicle manufacturers & connected cars

Cars & the Internet of Things are the latest focus of Symantec's cyber security, as it launches its specialised Anomaly Detection for Automotive.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2016
Veeam targets endpoint backup for MSPs with LabTech offering
Virtualisation

Veeam targets endpoint backup for MSPs with LabTech offering

Veeam has extended its partnership with ConnectWise in a deal which will see Veeam Endpoint Backup for LabTech available to Kiwi and Australian MSPs.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Jun 2016
Is it time to drop 'mobile first' from your strategy?
Partner Programmes

Is it time to drop 'mobile first' from your strategy?

Last week Gartner reported that smartphone sales are slowing globally. Time to ditch your mobile marketing strategy, right? Of course not.

By Ewan McIntyre • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jun 2016
Old-school or new age: Is technology a distraction in education?
EduTech

Old-school or new age: Is technology a distraction in education?

With the proliferation of technology throughout our lives, many are suggesting that schools need to go 'back to basics'.

By Mei Lin Low • 6 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016
Durex survey: when you're on holiday, touch your partner, not your phone
Gadgets

Durex survey: when you're on holiday, touch your partner, not your phone

Your phone, your laptop, your tablet and maybe even your Fitbit could be ruining your holiday love life, a recent survey by Durex found.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
A happy customer: Conbrio solving problems with top-notch customer service
Customer Relationship Management

A happy customer: Conbrio solving problems with top-notch customer service

Kiwi tech company Conbrio, known for stellar customer service, has streamlined operations for Telnet, a leading NZ contact centre since 1996.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2016
IDC recognises emerging vendors in container tech market
Virtualisation

IDC recognises emerging vendors in container tech market

Container technology is booming in popularity in the UK, thanks to companies like Docker revolutionising IT operations.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2016
Hands-on Review: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet

If Darth Vader owned a laptop, I'd wager that it'd be a Lenovo. They're built like brick you-know-what houses.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Tue, 17th May 2016

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