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Wearables market set to soar, worth billions by 2020.
Gaming

Wearables market set to soar, worth billions by 2020.

Tech forecast reveals wearable market to skyrocket to £20bn by 2020, with multipurpose devices leading the charge.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
Quantum Dots are Coming, Here's Why You Should Care
Digital Signage

Quantum Dots are Coming, Here's Why You Should Care

Quantum dots are transforming TV visuals with eye-popping colours and sharpness, promising an affordable leap in display technology.

By Patrick Pilcher • 5 min read • Thu, 8th Jan 2015
Internet of things a dramatic change says Samsung chief
Internet of Things

Internet of things a dramatic change says Samsung chief

Samsung's CEO hails the Internet of Things as a pivotal shift, promising a more efficient and connected future at CES 2015.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jan 2015
Power of Internet of Things to change CISO security scope
Internet of Things

Power of Internet of Things to change CISO security scope

Over 20% of enterprises will have digital security services focused on protecting IoT devices by 2017, according to Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Sep 2014
Apple, IBM and the Enterprisation of Consumer Technology...
Apple

Apple, IBM and the Enterprisation of Consumer Technology...

The deal is about presenting Apple as a serious enterprise partner; as the company openly admits that it is a consumer-first company.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
Apple and the inevitability of disruption…
Payment Technologies

Apple and the inevitability of disruption…

Apple and Starbucks are eyeing the mobile payment market, but will they truly disrupt the way we pay? Analyst James Wester weighs in.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2014
Why enterprises must embrace wearable tech...
Bring Your Own Device

Why enterprises must embrace wearable tech...

Once widespread consumer adoption takes place, the enterprise is never far behind – whether it's ready or not.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 6th May 2014
ASUS appoints seasoned veteran to lead NZ market charge
ASUS

ASUS appoints seasoned veteran to lead NZ market charge

Portia Chang, a veteran employee, appointed as the Regional Head of ASUS in New Zealand, bringing over a decade of experience to drive growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2014
Apple's Cook takes swipe at 'confused' Microsoft
Microsoft

Apple's Cook takes swipe at 'confused' Microsoft

'Our competition is confused. They're turning tablets into PCs and PCs into tablets. Who knows what they're going to do next?'.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 26th Oct 2013
Is Apple crushing Microsoft with software deal…?
Microsoft

Is Apple crushing Microsoft with software deal…?

Apple's new strategy of free software could pressure Microsoft to lower its prices, a shift driven by hardware subsidies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2013
Microsoft shows consumer tech mettle with Nokia phone buy
Microsoft

Microsoft shows consumer tech mettle with Nokia phone buy

The news of Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's Devices & Services business is a major shift for the software giant.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2013
Lenovo continues global expansion with CCE acquisition
Supply Chain

Lenovo continues global expansion with CCE acquisition

Lenovo has acquired Brazil's PC leader CCE for USD $147 million, doubling its market share and bolstering its PC+ vision in the world's third-largest PC market.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Jan 2013
Rugged business tablet hits NZ
Panasonic

Rugged business tablet hits NZ

Panasonic Toughpad launches in NZ, introducing a rugged business tablet able to withstand harsh environments and meeting robust business needs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Consumer tech stories

Noel Leeming continues tech push with exclusive 3D deal
Noel Leeming

Noel Leeming continues tech push with exclusive 3D deal

The retailer says its new offerings further cement its place as the 'market leader' in consumer technology products.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2014
JB Hi-Fi NZ sales edge up despite market-wide tablet sales decline
Cloud Services

JB Hi-Fi NZ sales edge up despite market-wide tablet sales decline

JB Hi-Fi reports slight sales growth in New Zealand, with total sales rise of 5.3% across Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Aug 2014
Restructuring Warehouse reports solid Q3 sales
Gaming

Restructuring Warehouse reports solid Q3 sales

The Warehouse reports Q3 sales of $367.0m, up 3.2%, with 13 consecutive quarters of positive same store sales.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 8th May 2014
NZ tech firm nails down US wireless deal
PowerbyProxi

NZ tech firm nails down US wireless deal

New Zealand firm PowerbyProxi has signed an agreement with US semiconductor company Texas Instruments to supply wireless power and charging solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2014
Dick Smith completes final business buyout
Dick Smith

Dick Smith completes final business buyout

Dick Smith, now free from its financial obligations to Woolworths, embarks on a new chapter of growth and expansion under Anchorage Capital Partners.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2013