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Software-defined networking: Moving from the slow to the fast lane
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Software-defined networking: Moving from the slow to the fast lane

Early adopters of next-gen data center networking technologies tend to be large financial institutions and enterprises and government departments.

By Steve Coad • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2017
JobStreet confirms hit by Malaysia data leak - almost 3.9m accounts affected
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JobStreet confirms hit by Malaysia data leak - almost 3.9m accounts affected

JobStreet is informing clients by email whether they were caught up in a Malaysia-based data breach that affected 19 different companies.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
Uber, Airbnb and the problem with South Africa's sharing economy
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Uber, Airbnb and the problem with South Africa's sharing economy

In September 2017, it was announced that Uber's private hire licence as a ride-hauling app would not be renewed in London.

By Andri Johnston • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
Major data breach hits Malaysia's 46 million mobile phone users
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Major data breach hits Malaysia's 46 million mobile phone users

A data breach has put more than 46 million Malaysian mobile phone users at risk and has affected many of the country's major telecommunicatio.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
Return to the war with XCOM 2: War of the Chosen
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Return to the war with XCOM 2: War of the Chosen

Firaxis' XCOM 2: War of The Chosen is just the excuse that you need to return to their excellent turn-based sci-fi strategy game.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2017
Loyal DJI customers can get US$1,000 off the Ronin 2
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Loyal DJI customers can get US$1,000 off the Ronin 2

Upgrade your movie magic with DJI's loyalty offer: Get a £720 discount on the new Ronin 2, the gimbal that's reshaping cinematic shots!.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Sep 2017
Insta360 announces groundbreaking 4K 360-degree camera
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Insta360 announces groundbreaking 4K 360-degree camera

Insta360 launches ONE, a versatile 4K 360 camera that revolutionizes immersive storytelling and traditional video capture and sharing.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017
Navman: Drivers get the best of both worlds with new dash cam GPS device
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Navman: Drivers get the best of both worlds with new dash cam GPS device

Navman fuses sat-nav prowess with HD dash cam in a sleek, new Drive Duo unit, offering drivers a tech-savvy co-pilot.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2017
Quantum gets ready to showcase StorNext portfolio at Interpol World in Singapore
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Quantum gets ready to showcase StorNext portfolio at Interpol World in Singapore

Interpol World in Singapore will showcase Quantum's storage and data management solutions, including its StorNext software.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2017
GoPro Karma takes flight
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GoPro Karma takes flight

GoPro launches the first drone to join its ecosystem, featuring a flight time of up to 20 minutes and a 3km range.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Jun 2017
NEC makes hearable tech prototype for 'safer authentication'
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NEC makes hearable tech prototype for 'safer authentication'

NEC develops 'hearable' technology using ear characteristics for password-free authentication. Prototype includes motion sensor and GPS.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017
Michael Dell, magic & Minecraft - highlights from the Dell EMC World opening keynote
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Michael Dell, magic & Minecraft - highlights from the Dell EMC World opening keynote

Dell EMC World 2017 kicks off with keynote by Michael Dell and includes a demo of the Dell EMC ServerCraft game.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Wed, 10th May 2017
Sony Mobile unveils the Xperia X Compact, now available in New Zealand
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Sony Mobile unveils the Xperia X Compact, now available in New Zealand

Sony Mobile has revealed the availability and pricing of the Sony Xperia X Compact, the latest smartphone in the Xperia X series.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2017
How CIOs can buck the status quo and drive business innovation
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How CIOs can buck the status quo and drive business innovation

Successful CIOs are changing business models in their organisation – they are becoming Disruptors. But what does that mean exactly?.

By Sebastian Grady • 6 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2017
Civilization VI reaches new heights
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Civilization VI reaches new heights

Sid Meier's Civilization VI excels in turn-based strategy, drawing players into a polished, intuitive empire-building experience.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Sat, 28th Jan 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Three of the coolest drones on the market right now
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Three of the coolest drones on the market right now

There is a drone to suit nearly every person and budget, here are three epic drones you could own right now...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017
Uber Central launch will let NZ companies manage Uber rides at scale
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Uber Central launch will let NZ companies manage Uber rides at scale

Uber Central lets businesses request, manage, and pay for rides for other people, allowing organisations to manage multiple rides at the same time.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Apr 2017
Exclusive: Sektor eyes up new opportunities with Axis deal
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Exclusive: Sektor eyes up new opportunities with Axis deal

Sektor has been appointed a distributor for Axis Communications as IP cameras move into the business, rather than being just a security offering.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017