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Marketing Melodies partners with Spotify to kill bad background music

Marketing Melodies partners with Spotify-backed Soundtrack Your Brand to revolutionise in-store music for businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Dec 2017

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Immersive and intuitive gaming with Corsair's K68 keyboard

This keyboard handles all gaming scenarios like a breeze, regardless of whether you're a fan of MMORPGs, shooters or strategy games.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2017

Cartech

The Warehouse installs EV chargers across NZ

The Warehouse is installing EV charging stations at stores across New Zealand, starting in Invercargill, with free charging available for the first few months.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2017

Partner Programmes

Ingram Micro launches accessory range to help Kiwi resellers fight off Amazon

Ingram Micro NZ teams up with Oriental Pacific to release new accessory range to help Kiwi resellers compete with Amazon.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2017

Global Stories

Retail stories

Virtual Private Networks

Norwood launches enterprise VPN security app

World Secure lets organisations easily adjust staff members' VPN security profiles on the fly in response to evolving cybersecurity threats.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2018

EduTech

Cloud workloads at risk from security, management and compliance failings – research

Over 33% of respondents reported that data is only partially encrypted in the cloud, and 39% admitted to not having unbroken security audit trails.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2018

Hyperscale

Data center giants Equinix & Digital Realty make 2017 a record year for M&As

Entering 2018, there are also four additional major deals that have been agreed to but not yet closed that are worth over $2.6 billion.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2018

Cybersecurity

CASE STUDY: How cybercriminals targeted QLD law firm with social engineering

Cybercriminals stole millions from Queensland law firms using a simple email scam, tricking lawyers into revealing their login passwords.

By Emmanuel Marshall • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2018

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

2018 to be the 'year of the self-learning data organisation'

Whatever the industry or business need, organising data in 2018 should be a top priority for companies big and small.

By Ramon Chen • 6 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2018

Gaming

Several huge video games to look forward to in 2018

2017 has been a great year for video games no matter which console you own. We try our best to rank the best 2018 games.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2018

Identity and Access Management

Gartner's ten predictions for smartphone AI developments

Gartner predicts smartphone AI will evolve into personalised companions by 2022, with 80% of devices boasting on-device AI, up from 10% in 2017.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Mon, 8th Jan 2018

Semiconductors

Intel processor vulnerabilities: What you need to know about Meltdown and Spectre

Desktops, laptops, and smartphones running on vulnerable processors can be exposed to unauthorized access and information theft.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Jan 2018

Digital Signage

LG's new projector streams a 4K screen on to your wall

LG announced the HU80KA projector, its first 4K UHD1 model designed to deliver ultra-sharp video in a compact design...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jan 2018

iOS

Apple confirms that macOS and iOS are vulnerable to Meltdown bugs

Security issues known as Meltdown and Spectre affect all modern processors, including Apple's Mac systems and iOS devices. No known exploits at this time.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jan 2018