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Sony Mobile looks to Xperia XZ to bolster smartphone play
Sony Mobile Communications

Sony Mobile looks to Xperia XZ to bolster smartphone play

Sony Mobile has upped the camera and battery performance in it's new flagship Xperia XZ offering as it hopes to differentiate itself from competitors.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
Anteater: Yummy insects
Health Technologies

Anteater: Yummy insects

Christchurch startup Anteater aims to become a premium supplier of edible insect products, tapping into the growing market for alternative protein sources.

By Dave Moskovitz • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
Kiwi SMBs confident about business outlook but our skills shortage is still a drag
Small Business

Kiwi SMBs confident about business outlook but our skills shortage is still a drag

Small businesses are more confident about their economic future, but they're finding it harder to grow as sourcing skilled talent becomes harder.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
Intergen CEO Simon Bright nominated for 2016 Wellingtonian of the Year Awards
Software Development

Intergen CEO Simon Bright nominated for 2016 Wellingtonian of the Year Awards

Intergen CEO named finalist in 'Business' category of Wellingtonian of the Year awards. Winners announced on November 10th.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
Know your rights: Ministry of Business sheds light on Samsung Note7 recall
Samsung

Know your rights: Ministry of Business sheds light on Samsung Note7 recall

Learn your rights amid Samsung Note7 chaos, says Ministry, urging consumers to seek refunds or replacements under CGA protections.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2016
OMGTech & the Ministry of Education partner to bring the best of STEM to Kiwi kids
3D Printing

OMGTech & the Ministry of Education partner to bring the best of STEM to Kiwi kids

OMGTech partners with Ministry of Education to pilot initiative bringing STEM education and tech to Kiwi kids.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2016
Exclusive: Exeed offers up IoT, increased cloud for Kiwi market
Microsoft

Exclusive: Exeed offers up IoT, increased cloud for Kiwi market

Exeed boss Justin Tye tells how the distie's Aussie business is reaping returns for NZ retailers and details Exeed's cloud growth and upcoming move...

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2016

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The fintech start-up with a new approach to communications
Fintech

The fintech start-up with a new approach to communications

New fintech start-up Symphony reinvents secure comms, melding popular messaging features with enterprise-grade security for the financial sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2016
Exclusive: Ransomware isn't hard to beat - here's how
Malware

Exclusive: Ransomware isn't hard to beat - here's how

Ransomware is a rapidly growing business - but it's also not hard to beat says SonicWall global evangelist Kent Shuart. He outlines how.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
Establishing a foundation for successful IoT adoption
Internet of Things

Establishing a foundation for successful IoT adoption

The potential business applications of IoT span an ever-growing set of industrial and consumer implementations.

By Spencer Izard • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
Software AG latest match up to offer an 'open ecosystem' for partners
Software AG

Software AG latest match up to offer an 'open ecosystem' for partners

The company also mentions that the scalability of the Bosch IoT cloud is a key element in offering an open ecosystem for many different partners.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
HPE and Memory-Driven Computing: Has the future arrived?
Internet of Things

HPE and Memory-Driven Computing: Has the future arrived?

HPE's Memory-Driven Computing could revolutionise data handling, promising a vast leap in performance and efficiency.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
Customer data - walking the line between helpful innovation and invasion of privacy
Microsoft

Customer data - walking the line between helpful innovation and invasion of privacy

Data privacy concerns have reached new heights as personal information is stored in more places than ever before.

By Microsoft • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Oct 2016
PlayStation VR Game Review: Job Simulator is the best
Gaming

PlayStation VR Game Review: Job Simulator is the best

There's quite a few PlayStation VR launch games out there but none of them seem to have been more entertaining than Job Simulator though.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Oct 2016
Do you know how to steer away from online banking trouble?
Fintech

Do you know how to steer away from online banking trouble?

Checking your account balance, paying bills and managing your finances...nowadays, it is pretty normal to do all these things online.

By Ondrej Kubovic • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2016
Spark and Vodafone offer gift in wake of Samsung Note7 debacle
Vodafone

Spark and Vodafone offer gift in wake of Samsung Note7 debacle

Spark is offering a $100 gift voucher to customers who return their Note7 devices, as a gesture of appreciation for their patience and cooperation.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2016
Apple Pay arrives in New Zealand... but only for ANZ Bank customers
Marketing Technologies

Apple Pay arrives in New Zealand... but only for ANZ Bank customers

The rumours are true: Apple Pay will indeed be coming to New Zealand. But only for those with an ANZ Visa Debit or personal ANZ Visa credit card.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2016

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