Global Stories

Microsoft

Microsoft unveils new 'Personal' Office 365 SKU

Microsoft is set to release Office 365 Personal, a new option designed for individuals, within the next few months.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Mar 2014

Unified Communications

Polycom: Unified communications' top NZ trends

Oscar Trimboli, Polycom ANZ partner and channel director, talks exclusively to The Channel about visual collaboration.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Mar 2014

EduTech

March webinars to teach schools about N4L

Schools to learn digital tech integration at N4L webinars on 18 and 25 March, hosted by the Ministry of Education and N4L.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Mar 2014

Apple

10 things I hate about Instagram...

From outdated filters to posting hassles, a former fan shares 10+ reasons why Instagram's allure is fading, mirroring Facebook's fate.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Mon, 17th Mar 2014

Apple

Woz: Don't sack Cook, Apple's still cool

Apple co-founder Wozniak defends CEO Tim Cook amidst calls for his departure, asserting Apple retains its cool factor and leadership.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Mar 2014

Gaming

App Review: Spritz

Spritz, the revolutionary speed-reading app, aims to change our reading habits, allowing for rapid consumption of text on small screens.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sun, 16th Mar 2014

Apple

Would you like to see the iPhone 6 have a curved display?

Speculation mounts over Apple's next iPhone potentially featuring a curved display, as concept designs circulate online.

By Sean Mitchell • 1 min read • Sat, 15th Mar 2014

Apple

Apple demands Samsung pays $40 per smartphone

Apple is demanding Samsung pays $40 per smartphone as damages following the biggest patent and trademark lawsuit in tech history.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Mar 2014

Google

Starbucks unveils pre-oder coffee app

Starbucks to launch app for pre-ordering your morning brew, allowing you to skip the queue and grab your drink on the go.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2014

Apple

Apple appoints new CFO as seasoned pro retires...

Apple's senior VP and CFO, Peter Oppenheimer, will retire in September and Luca Maestri will take over the role.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Mar 2014

Samsung

Samsung unveils KNOX 2.0 to meet changing enterprise needs

Samsung launches KNOX 2.0, enhancing mobile security for enterprises with advanced data protection and BYOD strategy support.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2014

Apple

Phablets... a 'Phabulous' future?

Once perceived to have limited potential, Juniper forecasts that Phablets will ship over 120 million units by 2018, rising from an estimated 20 million in 2013.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2014

Unified Communications

Aussie SMBs set to take off with $5 international roaming

Vodafone aims to champion Aussie SMBs with a pioneering $5/day international roaming offer, promising no surprise bills across 46 nations.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sat, 8th Mar 2014

Apps

How to achieve premature social ejection…

New iOS app Tickle, designed to get you out of awkward situations, is set to become the world's greatest social getaway tool.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2014

Apple

IDC: After years of growth, tablet sales slow

Tablet market growth is forecast to slow in 2014 due to slowing consumer purchases and declining average selling prices.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2014

Virtualisation

Fabric Networking: The largest tech revolution

Ethernet fabrics herald a major tech revolution, streamlining data centre management and redefining networking with seamless adaptability and performance.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2014