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Vodafone: iPad pricing soon
Unified Communications

Vodafone: iPad pricing soon

Vodafone teases upcoming iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G pricing plans for New Zealand, promising details in weeks. Launch anticipated alongside iBookstore.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2010
Apple holds hands up to iPhone signal problem
Apple

Apple holds hands up to iPhone signal problem

Apple has admitted that the signal strength issue with the iPhone 4 was a mistake on their part and will release a software update to fix the problem.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Jul 2010
SMBs should take security more seriously
Distribution Central

SMBs should take security more seriously

AVG warns SMBs are neglecting vital IT security policies, offering essential steps to safeguard against online threats.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
HP completes Palm purchase
Software Development

HP completes Palm purchase

HP completes its US$1.2 billion acquisition of Palm, aiming to leverage the webOS platform to contend robustly in the smartphone market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
Play it safe
Malware

Play it safe

Businesses need to consider their employees' home security, especially when it comes to digital entertainment.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
Crème de la crème
Unified Communications

Crème de la crème

Fonterra's CIO Chris Barendregt says the shift from selling products to business value can be nothing but positive.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
Signs of the digital times
Digital Signage

Signs of the digital times

Digital signage systems, from banks to retail stores, are revolutionising advertising with dynamic content, and growth is predicted at a CAGR of 10% until 2014.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
Wired for unified comms
Unified Communications

Wired for unified comms

As businesses face a deluge of communication apps, systems integrators are offering unified solutions to streamline voice, email, and messaging services.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
HP 'revolutionises' web-enabled printing
Unified Communications

HP 'revolutionises' web-enabled printing

HP unveils revolutionary web-enabled printers in Asia Pacific, allowing direct internet access without the need for a local PC or web appliance.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
Hear me, see me
X

Hear me, see me

According to IDC's David Cannon, businesses are adopting unified communications (UC) due to its overall acceptance and ability to enhance productivity.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
Review: Livescribe Pulse Smartpen
Gaming

Review: Livescribe Pulse Smartpen

Livescribe Pulse Smartpen: A godsend for note takers, marrying audio with written notes, though requiring investment in proprietary notebooks.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
Apple: iPhone 4 'most successful' launch ever
Apple

Apple: iPhone 4 'most successful' launch ever

Apple's iPhone 4 becomes its biggest launch success, selling 1.7m units in just 3 days, admits supply issues. Steve Jobs apologizes to turned-away customers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2010
Apple: You're holding it wrong
Unified Communications

Apple: You're holding it wrong

Apple faces backlash as iPhone 4 signal drops when held a certain way, Jobs' advice: Avoid holding it in that way.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Jun 2010
Vodafone: We're leading NZ's smartphone revolution
Unified Communications

Vodafone: We're leading NZ's smartphone revolution

Vodafone earmarks itself as the frontrunner in NZ's smartphone transformation, revealing three new Androids to expand its diverse portfolio.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 24th Jun 2010

Stories from Other Regions

The smarter phone
Nokia

The smarter phone

Smartphones are revolutionizing the way businesses operate by providing easy access to email, contacts, and internet browsing.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
Online: Where your business needs to be
Marketing Technologies

Online: Where your business needs to be

Being online isn't enough; your eCommerce strategy demands savvy marketing and an engaging customer experience, says industry experts.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
What brands do New Zealanders trust the most?
Unified Communications

What brands do New Zealanders trust the most?

Sony, Vodafone, and Nokia have emerged as the most trusted brands in the 2010 Readers Digest Trusted Brand Survey, excelling in their respective categories.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
TomTom iPhone app updated
Apple

TomTom iPhone app updated

TomTom releases eagerly awaited iPhone app 1.4 update, featuring multi-tasking and latest NZ map, now available for free on the App Store.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 24th Jun 2010