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Apple's answer to the Echo adapts sound direction with 360-degree sensors
Smart Home

Apple's answer to the Echo adapts sound direction with 360-degree sensors

Apple's HomePod sets to revolutionise audio with adaptive 360° sensors and Siri integration for a seamless listening adventure.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017
Indian PC market hits all-time low on back of GST implementation
Network Infrastructure

Indian PC market hits all-time low on back of GST implementation

Traditional PC shipments in India have slumped nearly 19% quarter on quarter to an all-time low on the back of the recent GST implementation, IDC says.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017
Australian mobile phone market exceeding expectations with 18% growth
Apple

Australian mobile phone market exceeding expectations with 18% growth

Australia's mobile phone market romped in ahead of expectations in Q2 2017, growing 18.4% thanks to the launch of new Android devices.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017
Mobile malware creation is now as easy as downloading an app
Malware

Mobile malware creation is now as easy as downloading an app

Mobile malware creation is as easy as downloading an app and potential criminals don't even need to write a single line of code.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017
Win 10 detachables, commercial providing relief in ailing market
PC Hardware

Win 10 detachables, commercial providing relief in ailing market

Windows 10 detachables and the commercial segment are providing some relief in the ailing personal computing device market.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017
Adobe XD gets another update packed full of features
Marketing Technologies

Adobe XD gets another update packed full of features

Adobe XD's latest update elevates UX design, streamlining tools for swift prototyping and effective real-time previews.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017
Apple remains the weary king of smartwatches as competitors claw at the throne
Wearables

Apple remains the weary king of smartwatches as competitors claw at the throne

Amidst fierce market rivalry, Apple's smartwatch reigns supreme, facing a tumultuous future as sales forecasts and luxury brands vie for supremacy.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017
IoT and BYOD still putting firms in the face of danger
Internet of Things

IoT and BYOD still putting firms in the face of danger

As best practice security methods continue to evolve around the Internet of Things, so do the attacks on devices linked to corporate networks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
APAC drives global rise in smartphone sales – but challenges are on horizon
Digital Signage

APAC drives global rise in smartphone sales – but challenges are on horizon

Despite the encouraging growth there is concern about rising component costs due to reduced availability of critical components.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
VMware and Google provide Chrome management capabilities
Virtualisation

VMware and Google provide Chrome management capabilities

VMware teams up with Google, bringing Chrome OS into its endpoint management fold, promising simplified IT oversight and robust security.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Turn your smart home into a giant battery with Wi-Charge
Smart Home

Turn your smart home into a giant battery with Wi-Charge

Wi-Charge transforms your smart home into a giant battery by delivering long-range wireless power, ending the clutter of charging cables forever.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Back to basics, how to get started on your smart home journey
Smart Home

Back to basics, how to get started on your smart home journey

It can be a bit overwhelming to get started on your smart home journey, here are three basic products to get you going...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
Gartner hype cycle outlines the technologies for workforce digital dexterity
Unified Communications

Gartner hype cycle outlines the technologies for workforce digital dexterity

Augmented data discovery, personal analytics, conversational UI and virtual assistants - welcome to the digital workplace of the - near - future.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017

Stories from Other Regions

SmartPhones stories

The age of the landline is over: 71% of Kiwis prefer naked broadband plans
Unified Communications

The age of the landline is over: 71% of Kiwis prefer naked broadband plans

Demand for naked broadband in New Zealand has increased by 22% since 2016, as consumers ditch landlines for more affordable options.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017
Samsung reveals the Galaxy Note 8, hopefully this one won't randomly catch fire
Samsung

Samsung reveals the Galaxy Note 8, hopefully this one won't randomly catch fire

Samsung unveils the Galaxy Note 8, aiming to reassure users with robust safety checks and exciting features after the Note 7 combustion scandal.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Eight things you didn't know about smartphone market challenger Oppo
OPPO

Eight things you didn't know about smartphone market challenger Oppo

Oppo stirs NZ market with savvy tech and Barcelona charm – eye-opening facts about the smartphone titan you've likely overlooked.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Oppo plans on taking NZ by storm with their new R11 camera phone
Semiconductors

Oppo plans on taking NZ by storm with their new R11 camera phone

Oppo's new R11, set to dazzle New Zealanders with top-notch cameras and cutting-edge tech, hits Kiwi shores on August 28.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Make your desk phone yours with Yealink's Android smart desk phones
Unified Communications

Make your desk phone yours with Yealink's Android smart desk phones

​Yealink has once again made the smart media phone space its own with the introduction of its latest device as it irons out previously complex tasks.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017