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Australian Stories

SmartPhones stories

Digital Entertainment

Sennheiser taps Leader Computers in new Aussie distie deal

The deal gives Leader Computers the rights to promote Sennheiser's complete range of headsets and speakerphones.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018

Data Protection

Australia's law firms facing 'serious but not insurmountable' cyber flaws

A survey reveals that Australia's law firms are exposing client data to cyber risks, with 41% of lawyers unaware of available smartphone cybersecurity measures.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018

Global Stories

SmartPhones stories

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Is the Samsung S9+ still the king of Android?

After years with Apple, I tried the Samsung S9+ and found it to be a stellar Android option with powerful features and excellent value.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018

Marketing Technologies

Adobe launches augmented reality platform, Project Aero, at Apple WWDC

Adobe recently shared a preview of Project Aero, a new augmented reality authoring tool and multi-platform system.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018

Open source

Microsoft welcomes Ziften as its newest 'Windows Defender' for macOS and Linux

Ziften is now contributing macOS, Linux, and Windows support to the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) advanced hunting project.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018

iOS

Everything you need to know about iOS 12

Apple announced new tools built into iOS 12 to help customers understand and take control of the time they spend interacting with their iOS devices.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 6 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018

Report

Why wearable device shipments slowed in Q1 2018

Wearable device shipments grew by only 1.2% in Q1 2018 as declines in basic wearables offset gains in smart wearables from brands like Apple and Fitbit.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018

Digital Signage

APAC smartphone market set for a downturn… before bouncing back

The global smartphone market declined in 2017 and IDC expects it to do the same this year before a resurgence of opportunities next year.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Sat, 2nd Jun 2018

Virtualisation

MEF announces significant progress in its MEF 3.0 project

Today MEF published new Ethernet and IP specifications, progressing Layer 1 projects and the first multi-vendor SD-WAN implementation project.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Sat, 2nd Jun 2018

Gaming

Time to bin the traditional PC? IDC forecasts ongoing decline

Despite the bleak forecast, IDC assures there are actually several pockets of opportunities and growth like gaming & ultraslim notebooks.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2018

Apple

Gartner - Xiaomi up and Samsung down as smartphone market grows

Global smartphone sales return to growth with Xiaomi grabbing up sales to hit over 100% year over year improvement.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018

Health Technologies

Fujitsu releases three new D Series enterprise PC models

Fujitsu launches three new D Series enterprise PCs featuring Intel's latest processors and enhanced security, plus a 34.1-inch ultra-wide curved monitor.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018

Endpoint Protection

Ziften & Microsoft: The partnership bringing threat defence to almost every OS

Ziften's partnership with Microsoft is making serious headway into bringing microsoft security technology into the heart of all operating systems.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018

Malware

Low-cost Android devices shipping pre-installed Colisoon adware

Low-cost Android devices from manufacturers such as ZTE and Archos are being pre-installed with adware, researchers at Avast say.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric launches Masterpact MTZ

Masterpact MTZ is designed to protect electrical systems from damage caused by overloads, short circuits and equipment ground faults.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Synergy reports record-breaking Q1 capex spend for big cloud providers

Hyperscale operators' Q1 capex soared to USD $27 billion, driven by immense outlays from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook, says Synergy Research.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018