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Rocket Lab announces second test launch window on Mahia Peninsula
Space Technologies

Rocket Lab announces second test launch window on Mahia Peninsula

Still Testing is the second of three test launches planned from Launch Complex 1 ahead of commercial operations.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
Rocket Lab to fly Planet and Spire satellites on second test flight
Space Technologies

Rocket Lab to fly Planet and Spire satellites on second test flight

Rocket Lab's 'Still Testing' set to propel Planet and Spire satellites, boosting Earth observation and analytics capabilities.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
Former SpaceX employee accelerating NZ companies solving the world's problems
Health Technologies

Former SpaceX employee accelerating NZ companies solving the world's problems

Scott Nolan looks for founders with a unique view of the world, deep internal motivation, and a level of rigour driven by their own expectations.

By Edmund Hillary • 5 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017

Global Stories

Fujifilm acquisition of Xerox the 'best path' forward for shareholders
Internet of Things

Fujifilm acquisition of Xerox the 'best path' forward for shareholders

As a result, Fujifilm will acquire a 50.1% stake of the combined company, leaving Xerox shareholders with 49.9%.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
HPE helps Eni deploy world's most powerful industrial supercomputer
DataCentre infrastructure

HPE helps Eni deploy world's most powerful industrial supercomputer

Installed at the oil and gas company's green data centre, the new HPC4 supercomputer has a peak performance of 18.6 petaflops.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jan 2018
Tech Data launches new portfolio to help manage 'tech ecosystem at every step'
Manufacturing

Tech Data launches new portfolio to help manage 'tech ecosystem at every step'

Portfolio enables OEMs and solution providers to focus on the future by providing end-to-end customer and product lifecycle management.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018
Adobe announces innovations for retailers in Adobe Experience Cloud
Marketing Technologies

Adobe announces innovations for retailers in Adobe Experience Cloud

Adobe unveils new tools in Adobe Experience Cloud to help retailers optimise in-store shopping, personalise experiences with big data, and enhance visual media.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018
Sit back and enjoy your TV shows in VR
AR, VR & Metaverse

Sit back and enjoy your TV shows in VR

Dream VR partners with Pico Interactive to stream original content on Pico's VR headsets, adding 150+ channels to expand immersive entertainment options.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018
Trend Micro announces acquisition to bolster hybrid cloud security offering
DevOps

Trend Micro announces acquisition to bolster hybrid cloud security offering

​Trend Micro has announced the acquisition of Immunio in a move it says will expand its Hybrid Cloud Security solution scope.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Cosmologists turn to HPE to tackle some of humanity's toughest questions
Space Technologies

Cosmologists turn to HPE to tackle some of humanity's toughest questions

Some of the worlds leading scientists brought together by Stephen Hawking have turned to Intel & HPE to crunch extraordinary amounts of data.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
HP takes hold of Samsung's printer business in $1b deal
Document Management

HP takes hold of Samsung's printer business in $1b deal

The company is set to disrupt the $55 billion A3 copier market while strengthening its current A4 laser printing business.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
Ever wanted Superman-vision? WalabotDIY might deliver
Apps

Ever wanted Superman-vision? WalabotDIY might deliver

Vayyar Imaging's WalabotDIY, a 3D-imaging sensor, is now available for Australian DIY enthusiasts, allowing users to see inside walls.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2017
3D printing a booming market across Asia Pacific
EduTech

3D printing a booming market across Asia Pacific

Education is leading the charge with 3D printing, but there's another - somewhat surprising - growth market for the technology...

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

HP: Fewer than half of Australian SMBs prepared for mandatory data breach laws
Hyperscale

HP: Fewer than half of Australian SMBs prepared for mandatory data breach laws

SMBs across the country may be unsure about the mandatory data breach disclosure laws that are just around the corner.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018
Fusionex wins data management contract with Malaysia Airlines
Cloud Services

Fusionex wins data management contract with Malaysia Airlines

The platform aims to address a challenge thousands of MAB employees currently face – to work and communicate efficiently.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2018
Brother Australia celebrates the success of partners with a tropical getaway
Partner Programmes

Brother Australia celebrates the success of partners with a tropical getaway

Brother International Australia treated 35 top partners to a four-day getaway on Hamilton Island, celebrating their success and reinforcing partnerships.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2017
Interview: Quintessence Labs' take on quantum physics and cybersecurity
Encryption

Interview: Quintessence Labs' take on quantum physics and cybersecurity

Nearly a decade since founding QuintessenceLabs, Vikram Sharma discusses how quantum physics is shaping cybersecurity and the company's future ambitions.

By Robin Block • 5 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2017