About Shannon
Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 376
Schneider Electric new GM's big channel plans for APAC
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Schneider Electric appoints Muralee Kanagaratnam as General Manager, Channel - Alliances for its IT Business in the Pacific.
Top 10 brands coming out of Mobile World Congress
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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samsung
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htc
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social media
The Mobile World Congress dominated social media this week, with HTC, Samsung and Huawei receiving the most mentions.
Spark to offer new Sony Xperia E4 exclusively
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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uc
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sony xperia
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spark
Sony Mobile Communications has today announced the arrival of the Xperia E4. Available today, with operator exclusivity through Spark.
Dimension Data chosen in Top Five global employers
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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dimension data
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top employers institute
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employment
Dimension Data certified as top-5 employer in world by Top Employers Institute. IT provider has a direct presence in 58 countries.
Demystifying the Internet of Things for IT business decision makers
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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iot
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microsoft
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readify
Australian tech company Readify, with Microsoft, are hosting road shows to demystify the Internet of Things for business leaders.
Dimension Data chosen in Top 5 global employers
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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dimension data
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top employers institute
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employment
IT solutions provider Dimension Data has been certified as one of the top five employers in the world by the Top Employers Institute.
Epson targets photogs with new SC-P600 photo printer
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The new SureColor SC-P600, is a 'fast, flexible and easy-to-use' printer that produces professional, high-quality photo prints in sizes up to A3+.
CallPlus to bring UFB to Wanaka businesses this April
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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uc
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chorus
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gigatown
CallPlus is getting ready to hook up Wanaka businesses to UFB, the final step in a long campaign to bring fibre to the area.
Office 2016 for Mac measures up to Windows equivalent
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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microsoft
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apple
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notebook
Office 2016 for Mac levels up, promising seamless cross-platform functionality and a refreshed, Mac-centric design.
Can the Apple Watch help you sell?
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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wearables
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apple
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analyst report
Apple Watch lacks compelling use cases for salespeople, says Gartner analyst, who questions why salespeople would choose it over their iPhones.
Imation targets enterprises with SDMA offering
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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imation
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nexsan
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ironkey
Imation unveils Secure Data Movement Architecture giving enterprises a smarter, safer and more efficient way to protect high-value data files.
Only time will tell if the Apple Watch proves a game changer
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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wearables
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apple
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technology gifts
What apps it will have? How many models will there be, what are their price points? How long will the battery last? Is it really as ugly as sin?.
Police warn Kiwis over latest text scam
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
The New Zealand Police are warning Kiwis against responding to a text message about a vital transaction from a bank in London.
Worldwide server market revenues increase
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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servers
Worldwide server market revenues increase 1.9% in the fourth quarter as demand in china once again drives the market forward, says IDC.
Xero says hello to iPad
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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uc
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fintech
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financial systems
Xero now on iPad; expanding its 'Xero Everywhere' reach, the accountancy app is redesigned for on-the-go business financials.
Samsung hands over smartphone crown to Apple
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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lenovo
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apple
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samsung
Samsung lost the No. 1 spot to Apple in the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter of 2014, after holding the top spot since 2011.
Kiwi veteran in retail distribution strikes out on his own
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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play distribution
Play Distribution's may be the new kid on the block, but founder Raja Henley is confident it can foot it with more established players.
Netflix launch date revealed
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
Netflix sets New Zealand launch for 24 March, heating up streaming wars with Vodafone-powered access across multiple devices.
Top 10 technologies impacting education in 2015
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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edutech
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partners
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partnerships
Gartner has identified the top 10 strategic technologies and provides recommendations to education CIOs and IT leaders about adoption and benefits.
KEMP Technologies appoints ANZ territory account manager
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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supply chain
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kemp technologies
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inventory management systems
Virtual load balancer software provider KEMP Technologies has appointed Kieren Kemm as Australia/New Zealand Territory Account Manager.