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Apple's iPad and iPad mini get a few upgrades this year
Apple

Apple's iPad and iPad mini get a few upgrades this year

Apple is once again stealing the limelight with its 2021 range of iPads, iPhones, and the Apple Watch. We take a look at the iPad and iPad mini.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Sep 2021
BlackBerry enhances Microsoft 365 cybersecurity integration
Unified Communications

BlackBerry enhances Microsoft 365 cybersecurity integration

BlackBerry UEM and Microsoft 365 customers can enjoy a secure version of modern authentication in the cloud, in addition to on-premises environments.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Sep 2021
Mobile Mentor: From smartphone mentoring to Microsoft Partner of the Year
Digital Transformation

Mobile Mentor: From smartphone mentoring to Microsoft Partner of the Year

Mobile Mentor managing director Randall Cameron says the company's success has been to move with the technology as it changes.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Sep 2021
Misconfiguration sees Android user data at risk of being exposed
Malware

Misconfiguration sees Android user data at risk of being exposed

More than 19,300 Android apps have been found to expose user data due to misconfiguration of the Firebase database, according to Avast.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Sep 2021
Android espionage: ESET uncovers BladeHawk campaign via Facebook
Facebook

Android espionage: ESET uncovers BladeHawk campaign via Facebook

ESET researchers uncover targeted mobile espionage campaign against Kurdish group, distributed via Facebook profiles.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Sep 2021
Lenovo to leverage smart tech as it commits to climate change goals
Supply Chain

Lenovo to leverage smart tech as it commits to climate change goals

Lenovo commits to ambitious climate change and sustainability goals, including improvements in energy efficiency and use of renewable energy.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Sep 2021
Wearables shipments on the rise as consumers head back outdoors - IDC
Wearables

Wearables shipments on the rise as consumers head back outdoors - IDC

Wearables remain popular as consumers focus on exercise and health, with a 32.3% increase in shipments in Q2 2021, according to IDC.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Sep 2021
Barco revamps service program for ANZ partners & customers
Partner Programmes

Barco revamps service program for ANZ partners & customers

Barco enhances its service program in Australia and New Zealand to support hardware, software, services, and experiences.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2021
Smartphone shipments on the rise, thanks to 5G
Supply Chain

Smartphone shipments on the rise, thanks to 5G

Global smartphone shipments are set to grow by 7.4% in 2021, driven by recovery in emerging markets, according to IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2021
Traditional banks invest in apps to keep up with the competition
Apps

Traditional banks invest in apps to keep up with the competition

Traditional banks in the APAC region are rapidly developing digital wellness apps to keep up with nimbler digital-only competitors, a new study reveals.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Aug 2021
Poly releases wireless headset for hybrid workers with 50m roaming capability
Unified Communications

Poly releases wireless headset for hybrid workers with 50m roaming capability

Poly has announced a new addition to its Voyager wireless Bluetooth headsets family, the Voyager 4300 UC Series.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Aug 2021
Jamf welcomes Kieran O'Connor as ANZ general manager
Mobile Device Management

Jamf welcomes Kieran O'Connor as ANZ general manager

O'Connor replaces Jamie Davidson, who spent eight years at Jamf. Davidson plans to move to rural alpine Victoria.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Aug 2021
Fortinet: Visibility, control and resiliency across clouds and workloads
Firewalls

Fortinet: Visibility, control and resiliency across clouds and workloads

The advantages of a consistent security policy across all clouds and workloads, according to Jon McGettigan, Fortinet ANZ Regional Director.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Aug 2021
PCs and tablets to maintain growth through 2021, but the future is in laptops - IDC forecast
Supply Chain

PCs and tablets to maintain growth through 2021, but the future is in laptops - IDC forecast

According to a new forecast by IDC, global shipments of PCs are expected to grow 14.2% to 347 million units in 2021.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Aug 2021
Dell Technologies announces monitors for the professional at home
Network Infrastructure

Dell Technologies announces monitors for the professional at home

Dell Technologies introduces updates to its monitor ranges, including a new portable monitor and video conferencing monitors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Aug 2021
Trend Micro bolsters security offering with complete device and identity protection
Mobile Device Management

Trend Micro bolsters security offering with complete device and identity protection

The solution brings together identity theft and dark web monitoring, WiFi protection, password manager and parental controls.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Aug 2021
WorkForce Software increases revenue by 300% in APAC region
Human Capital Management

WorkForce Software increases revenue by 300% in APAC region

WorkForce Software sees 20% YoY revenue growth and gains 232 new or expanded customer relationships in 1H of 2021, with strong growth in Asia Pacific.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Aug 2021

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Online security a concern as screen addiction surges during COVID-19 lockdown
Online services

Online security a concern as screen addiction surges during COVID-19 lockdown

COVID-19 is fueling screen addiction among New Zealanders, with 36% admitting they are hooked, according to NortonLifeLock's global study.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 25th Aug 2021