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The Commerce Commission and the New Zealand backhaul review
Unified Communications

The Commerce Commission and the New Zealand backhaul review

NZ's watchdog probes Chorus's sway in the telecom backhaul market amid concerns of market fairness and competition.

By Brendan Ritchie • 5 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2016
SnapperNet & First Software reel in 'unique' ERP suite for resellers
Software Development

SnapperNet & First Software reel in 'unique' ERP suite for resellers

SnapperNet has praised its partnership with First Software, whose ERP suite has helped streamline everything from distribution & POS to financials.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016

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Has Codemasters finally got it right with F1 2016?
Gaming

Has Codemasters finally got it right with F1 2016?

Codemasters' sixth entry in their Formula One series, F1 2016, is upon us. NetGuide's Darren Price puts the pedal to the metal.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Sun, 28th Aug 2016
The BIG question: Is tech making us all dumb?
Google

The BIG question: Is tech making us all dumb?

Are we entering an age of idiocracy? Is technology making us stupid? These questions are being raised as online culture continues to evolve.

By Patrick Pilcher • 5 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2016
Ruthless cybercriminals are blackmailing & recruiting telecom 'insiders'
Endpoint Protection

Ruthless cybercriminals are blackmailing & recruiting telecom 'insiders'

Telecoms firms increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, including via insiders and blackmail, says Kaspersky Labs.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2016
Online retailers need to up their delivery & returns services game, survey finds
Customer Relationship Management

Online retailers need to up their delivery & returns services game, survey finds

Australian online retailers need to pick up their game and start improving their delivery service or risk losing customers, says Blackbay.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2016
Microsoft announces it is releasing an 'Xbox Onesie'
Gaming

Microsoft announces it is releasing an 'Xbox Onesie'

Microsoft is renowned for its line up of technology products, but today it has revealed its new product called the 'Xbox Onesie'.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
Kogan.com exceeds FY16 prospectus expectations
Supply Chain

Kogan.com exceeds FY16 prospectus expectations

Australia's leading pure-play online retailer, Kogan.com, has surpassed its financial forecast for FY16 with total revenue of AUD 211.2m.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
Cisco Services' revenues continue to expand
Digital Transformation

Cisco Services' revenues continue to expand

As Cisco transitions the business model, the savings from global headcount reductions will be invested to further expand software and services.

By Elitsa Bakalova • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
Make 'em pay or take copper away? NZ & AU's different tactics to the fibre rollout
Unified Communications

Make 'em pay or take copper away? NZ & AU's different tactics to the fibre rollout

The difference between Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN) & New Zealand's Ultrafast Broadband Network (UFB) rollouts is tellingly different.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
New 1 Gigabit fibre offering good news for NZ
Unified Communications

New 1 Gigabit fibre offering good news for NZ

NZ leaps in global internet race with new 1Gbps fibre option, boosting digital economy and innovation, says Minister Adams.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
Hands-on Review: Vodafone Smart Ultra 7 - more bling for less cha-ching
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Vodafone Smart Ultra 7 - more bling for less cha-ching

Only costing $349, the spec and performance of the Ultra 7 equates to solid bang for buck value, and it doesn't look or feel like a budget device.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Aug 2016
JB Hi-Fi profit climbs on back of Dick Smith departure
JB Hi-Fi

JB Hi-Fi profit climbs on back of Dick Smith departure

Dick Smith Electronics' failure has had a golden lining for JB Hi-Fi, which has seen its profit and sales climb since DSE's exit from the market.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016
EXPERT INSIGHTS: Why every endpoint is a potential entry point
Endpoint Protection

EXPERT INSIGHTS: Why every endpoint is a potential entry point

Rising threats at every turn as enterprises face a surge in endpoint vulnerabilities; experts urge a multi-layered defence.

By Shin Fujikawa • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016
Inside-out approach to security vital
Cloud Access Security Broker

Inside-out approach to security vital

Forcepoint unveils Sureview in Singapore to thwart insider cyber threats, tackling the overlooked risk of employee negligence.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016
ESET warns Android users to beware of fake QuadRooter patch apps
Malware

ESET warns Android users to beware of fake QuadRooter patch apps

ESET is warning Android users to watch out for fake patch apps, the first of their kind to take advantage of the QuadRooter vulnerability.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016
Count 'em up: More big names strike out at Sky-Vodafone merger
Unified Communications

Count 'em up: More big names strike out at Sky-Vodafone merger

Blue Reach, Freeview, InternetNZ, Spark, Trustpower, TUANZ, TVNZ and 2degrees all have serious concerns about the Sky-Vodafone merger.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016

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