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Whatever your technology needs, it's likely Conbrio will have you covered
Wireless Networks

Whatever your technology needs, it's likely Conbrio will have you covered

The range of businesses within the Conbrio network means they can offer solutions that are often unable to be replicated by others.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016
Aranz Medical named NZ Hi-Tech Awards finalist
Health Technologies

Aranz Medical named NZ Hi-Tech Awards finalist

Aranz Medical vies for top NZ Hi-Tech prize, showcasing their innovative 3D healthcare solutions amid industry acclaim.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2016

Global Stories

​Who is leading the security-as-a-service market? Find out here
Health Technologies

​Who is leading the security-as-a-service market? Find out here

The top 5 vendors for the security-as-a-service space have been revealed, with analysts Technavio outlining who is best contributing to market growth.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2016
Afraid someone is misusing your webcam? Here's some tips for protection
Cybersecurity

Afraid someone is misusing your webcam? Here's some tips for protection

If you want to know which programs are using your webcam, or if you believe it is running despite the indicator light being off, here is a guide.

By Ondrej Kubovič • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2016
NextDC colocation deal expands Spookfish reach and service range
Hyperscale

NextDC colocation deal expands Spookfish reach and service range

A data center colocation deal with NextDC will provide geospatial imagery specialist Spookfish with expanded reach and service range.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
Researchers use brain-scanning tech to 'read' students' brains
EduTech

Researchers use brain-scanning tech to 'read' students' brains

Mind-boggling tech breakthrough: Carnegie Mellon researchers develop a method to 'read' brain activity in students solving math problems.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
Samsung remains on top in worldwide smartphone volumes
Apple

Samsung remains on top in worldwide smartphone volumes

Samsung holds its lead in global smartphone sales, with strong performances from Galaxy S7 models driving growth amid market shifts.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016
Microsoft targets mother of all professional people master data with LinkedIn buy
Microsoft

Microsoft targets mother of all professional people master data with LinkedIn buy

So you saw the announcement: Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for over $26bn. Our team were contemplating the meaning of the deal.

By Andrew White • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2016
Study says investment in customer experience strategy will pay off
Customer Relationship Management

Study says investment in customer experience strategy will pay off

A joint study has found that businesses should focus on customer experience strategies to generate a healthy 3-1 return on investment.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2016
Smartphone technologies and capabilities that can not be ignored by mobile device vendors
Payment Technologies

Smartphone technologies and capabilities that can not be ignored by mobile device vendors

Mobile giants can't ignore the new top 10 smartphone techs that shape user experience, says Gartner's Roberta Cozza.

By Christy Pettey • 5 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2016
Hospitals enhance staff productivity with new clinical smartphone
Customer Relationship Management

Hospitals enhance staff productivity with new clinical smartphone

Honeywell recently launched a new clinical mobile device that connects hospital staff to the digital resources they need.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 30th 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
Growing demand for analytics drives IT spending
Data Analytics

Growing demand for analytics drives IT spending

As big data takes on a momentum of its own, driven by developments in IoT technologies and more, businesses are discovering the power of analytics.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 30th May 2016
Digital transformation drives demand for big data services
Data Analytics

Digital transformation drives demand for big data services

A multitude of industry verticals generate large volumes of data for record keeping and database admin, and this is driving the uptake of BDaaS.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
Chinese consortium snaps up Lexmark in US$3.6 billion deal
Printing

Chinese consortium snaps up Lexmark in US$3.6 billion deal

United States printer manufacturer Lexmark is being acquired by a Chinese consortium in a US$3.6 billion deal.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Apr 2016
The hype and misunderstanding surrounding analytics
Data Analytics

The hype and misunderstanding surrounding analytics

The hype related to analytic technologies and vendors continues unabated. It seems that investors are still pushing up prices of analytic vendors.

By Andrew White • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2016
Xerox and Ricoh lead growing production printer market
HP

Xerox and Ricoh lead growing production printer market

Six out of eight regional markets saw positive year-over-year unit growth in the production print space. Asia/Pacific was a key contributor to growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Mar 2016

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