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Technology downs retailer Camera & Camera
Camera & Camera

Technology downs retailer Camera & Camera

The ubiquitous nature of smartphones has taken a toll on camera retailer Camera & Camera, which has been placed into liquidation.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2015
Toshiba's UC solution wins big
Telephony

Toshiba's UC solution wins big

Toshiba's UCedge unified communications solution has won a 2015 Unified Communications Product of the Year Award from TMC.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2015
ANZ stand out market for cloud HR systems
Cloud Services

ANZ stand out market for cloud HR systems

New Zealand and Australia are stand out markets for NGA Human Resources, the provider of global HR solutions and services.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2015
Samsung announces new TVs and sound systems
Digital Entertainment

Samsung announces new TVs and sound systems

Samsung Electronics Australia has today announced the local pricing and availability for its 2015 home entertainment range of products.

By Anthony Caruana • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2015
Opinion: M2 buys CallPlus – smart move
Unified Communications

Opinion: M2 buys CallPlus – smart move

With the benefit of hindsight, I can see that M2 management had no issue linking their services inextricably to CallPlus because they intended to.

By Brendan Ritchie • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
Apple attempts to lock down Taylor Swift for music app
Digital Entertainment

Apple attempts to lock down Taylor Swift for music app

Apple is reportedly in talks with music artists in order to gain exclusive content for its upcoming music service, Beats Music.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
Apple revamps Music; streaming service on its way?
Digital Entertainment

Apple revamps Music; streaming service on its way?

Apple's new beta for iOS 8.4 includes an early preview of a revamped Music app, prompting increased speculation of a streaming service in the offing.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
While you were sleeping: Wall Street erases earlier gains
Wearables

While you were sleeping: Wall Street erases earlier gains

Wall Street fell, giving up earlier gains, as investors positioned themselves for the US corporate earnings season.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
Android App Review: Napp
Gaming

Android App Review: Napp

Simplify your siesta with 'Napp', the app designed to perfection for hassle-free napping - just set and snooze!.

By Eddie Monotone • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Apr 2015
Apple Watch sells out in record time
Wearables

Apple Watch sells out in record time

On April 10 pre-orders for the Apple Watch began for the first wave of countries. Within six hours, models available for delivery April 24 sold out.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Apr 2015
Life on the Edge: Hands-on review with Samsung's Galaxy Edge
Gaming

Life on the Edge: Hands-on review with Samsung's Galaxy Edge

Samsung generate truckloads of hype when launching new Galaxy devices, but I'd wager that even they weren't prepared for sheer amount of hype...

By Patrick Pilcher • 7 min read • Mon, 13th Apr 2015
Aussie IT spend bucks global downward trend
IT Budget

Aussie IT spend bucks global downward trend

Australian IT investment defies global slide, with a forecasted 4.2% rise reaching AU$78.7bn amid a worldwide decline.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Apr 2015
Kiwi IT spend to buck global downturn
IT Budget

Kiwi IT spend to buck global downturn

New Zealand spend on IT products is expected to increase this year, bucking a worldwide trend which sees IT spending shrinking.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Apr 2015
Samsung Galaxy launches at Noel Leeming this weekend
Unified Communications

Samsung Galaxy launches at Noel Leeming this weekend

The S6 phones will be available in-store only during the launch. The retailer says it will have both models available on a 2degrees post-paid plan.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2015

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Apple turns to the creatives, updates Final Cut Pro
Apple

Apple turns to the creatives, updates Final Cut Pro

Apple enhances Final Cut Pro X for filmmakers with 3D titles, advanced colour grading, and wider camera support.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
GST goes mobile – and crowdsourced
iOS

GST goes mobile – and crowdsourced

Inland Revenue has taken GST returns mobile with the launch of myIRmobile app - the result of a crowdsourcing competition.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
The Samsung Galaxy S6 is here
Gaming

The Samsung Galaxy S6 is here

Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge will be available at selected retailers in New Zealand tomorrow, Saturday April 11.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Apr 2015
Samsung aiming high with Galaxy launch
Noel Leeming

Samsung aiming high with Galaxy launch

Samsung is gearing up for a big Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge launch on Saturday - with the lure of a wealth of accessories to bolster retailer sales.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2015