Africa stories - Page 52
New Zealand companies have opportunity to be part of World's largest IT project
Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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software development
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ska
There is still plenty of opportunity for New Zealand and international companies to be part of the world’s largest IT project.
Samsung beats Apple to semiconductor top spot...
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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semiconductors
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personal computing devices
Samsung and Apple increased combined semiconductor demand by 17% in 2013, remaining the top buyers, says Gartner.
UPDATED: Hell for Dell as 30% staff layoffs loom
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
As PC shipments nosedive for the seventh consecutive quarter, rumours swirl that tech giant Dell is cutting its workforce.
FAR CRY Wild Expedition - 10 year anniversary compilation
Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft announces Far Cry Wild Expedition to mark 10 years of the franchise, bundling four classic titles for an action-packed celebration.
Call of Duty Championship qualifiers coming to NZ
Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
NZ gamers gear up for Call of Duty Championship qualifiers, with a chance to compete in Sydney and potentially win big in LA.
Unisys wins three-year global IT contract
Wed, 18th Dec 2013
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partner programmes
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unisys
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managed services
Leading storage provider selects Unisys as service partner to support its rapid growth and expand its global presence.
Smartphone sales set to smash one billion mark
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to surpass 1.0 billion units in 2013, representing 39.3% growth over 2012.
Dimension Data to open four global cloud data centres
Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
Dimension Data gears up to launch four new global cloud centres, expanding its reach and addressing the high demand for enterprise cloud services.
NZ IT leaders struggle to solve security problems
Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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cybersecurity
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ict
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dimension data
NZ IT chiefs grapple with BYOD risks, as a startling 82% of firms allow personal device usage but only 32% audit security, reveals a Dimension Data report.
Smartphone shipments surges phone market growth
Fri, 6th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Smartphones will represent virtually all of the mobile phone market in many of the world's most developed economies by the end of 2017....
No quick fix following Microsoft / Nokia mix
Wed, 4th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
The Nokia acquisition is a logical step forward for Microsoft but will not change the company’s position in mobile overnight.
Kiwi IT customers ready to spend more…
Fri, 9th Aug 2013
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ict
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zendesk
New Zealand leads global customer satisfaction, with Kiwis eager to spend in IT services as satisfaction hits 92%.
Microsoft Office Store heads to NZ
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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microsoft
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microsoft office
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office store
Following strongest Office 365 quarter, Microsoft brings Office and SharePoint Store to the masses - adding 22 countries including New Zealand.
28 awards? In another Dimension…
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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cisco
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dimension data
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partners
Dimension Data sweeps 28 Cisco Partner Summit awards in a global showcase of IT excellence, dominating across regions.
ICONZ-Webvisions appoints new Country Manager
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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management
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iconz
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engineering
ICONZ-Webvisions promotes Deidre Steyn, ex-Head of Marketing, to new Country Manager for New Zealand and Australia, based in Auckland.
Mobile payments to surpass US$235 billion this year
Wed, 5th Jun 2013
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Worldwide mobile payment transaction values will reach US$235.4 billion during 2013, representing a 44% increase from 2012.
9 quarters of Vodafone NZ losing customers
Wed, 22nd May 2013
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uc
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telco
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vodafone
Vodafone lost a net 7,000 mobile customers in the first three months of the year, its ninth straight quarterly decline.
New model takes Brother into the corporate printing market
Mon, 6th May 2013
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cloud services
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brother
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cobra
Brother last week officially introduced it's new high speed business grade HL-S7000DN printer to the local market. Why is it so different ?.
Batman voice Kevin Conroy ditched by Origins
Mon, 29th Apr 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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origins
The return to Arkham City is going to be a little different for fans of the Batman Arkham video games as Origins is bringing some changes to the formula.
Have EA and Maxis lied over SimCity servers?
Mon, 18th Mar 2013
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gaming
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital entertainment
SimCity servers not necessary, claim sources. AI also lacking, as Sim's show no consistency. Serious annoyance voiced on EA forums.