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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
Cloud technology employment: Is the sky the limit?
Microsoft

Cloud technology employment: Is the sky the limit?

Cloud computing and its associated technologies are booming in New Zealand, creating new challenges and opportunities for IT professionals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016

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NZ data management firm G3 Group reports 12% profit increase, eyeing market expansion
Document Management

NZ data management firm G3 Group reports 12% profit increase, eyeing market expansion

Document management firm G3 Group has reported a 12% increase in profit of $2.14 million and is set to raise capital for expansion plans.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2016
Case study: Kiwi business adopts IaaS from leading provider, enables growth
Customer Relationship Management

Case study: Kiwi business adopts IaaS from leading provider, enables growth

Together with Softsource, Chester's Plumbing and Bathroom was able to complete an overhaul of its IT infrastructure and enable business expansion.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016
AR touches down in the enterprise, driven by key developments
Unified Communications

AR touches down in the enterprise, driven by key developments

The smart glasses segment of the augmented reality market is predicted to grow by 140% by 2020, according to Technavio research.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 30th May 2016
The tool that lets large business fight back the digital disrupters
Data Analytics

The tool that lets large business fight back the digital disrupters

Anaplan's latest innovation empowers goliath firms to anticipate and counter the tidal wave of digital disruption sweeping industries.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 29th May 2016
NetSuite addresses challenges of the modern world with latest offerings
Fintech

NetSuite addresses challenges of the modern world with latest offerings

NetSuite's new solutions tackle industry-specific challenges, enhancing retail management and wholesale distribution with cloud innovation.

By Sean Mitchell • 6 min read • Fri, 27th May 2016
APAC leads burgeoning Anything-as-a-Service market
Network Infrastructure

APAC leads burgeoning Anything-as-a-Service market

Asia Pacific driving rapid growth in global Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) market, expected to expand at over 38% CAGR until 2020.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 27th May 2016
PlayStation 4 sells 40 million units worldwide
Gaming

PlayStation 4 sells 40 million units worldwide

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced today that the PlayStation 4 has managed to sell over 40 million units worldwide.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Fri, 27th May 2016
The state of it: ComCom report takes close look at NZ telco sector
Unified Communications

The state of it: ComCom report takes close look at NZ telco sector

New Zealand's telecoms sector changing rapidly, with data consumption accelerating and mobile calling set to overtake fixed lines.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th May 2016
Wider benefits from 'sky rocketing' VR market
Gaming

Wider benefits from 'sky rocketing' VR market

Global VR hardware shipments could spike by 2400% in 2016, IDC predicts, invigorating consumer IT and business markets with extensive ecosystem benefits.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th May 2016
Subscription economy driving significant shift for Aussie businesses
Software-as-a-Service

Subscription economy driving significant shift for Aussie businesses

Consumer preferences are changing, driving a significant shift for Australian businesses, according to a survey by Zuora.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016
New senior VP/CIO for Adobe as it pushes cloud business
Marketing Technologies

New senior VP/CIO for Adobe as it pushes cloud business

Adobe appoints Cynthia Stoddard as SVP and CIO to lead its cloud strategy and develop scalable technology infrastructure.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016
Cloud essential to meet growing customer demands
Cloud Services

Cloud essential to meet growing customer demands

Fronde champions cloud solutions for retailers to innovate and meet the surging demand for personalised shopping experiences.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 24th May 2016
Google's Daydream VR initiative will drive mobile VR headset dominance
AR, VR & Metaverse

Google's Daydream VR initiative will drive mobile VR headset dominance

While initially disappointing, the announcement of Daydream VR sets the stage for mobile VR to shine in the numerous ways.

By Paul Jackson • 2 min read • Tue, 24th May 2016
Big data and analytics a $187 billion opportunity
Data Analytics

Big data and analytics a $187 billion opportunity

Global revenues for big data and business analytics are set to explode, with IDC forecasting a growth to over $187 billion in 2019.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 24th May 2016

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Ransomware: What your clients need to know
Malware

Ransomware: What your clients need to know

CryptoWall, Locky, TeslaCrypt. To make sense of today's tech headlines, you have to learn an entire new vocabulary. Here's a few basics.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 26th May 2016