Tablets & laptops stories - Page 52
Among the most popular devices in the corporate and arguably home environment, laptops and tablets
are the weapon of choice for most computing tasks. Dominated by Microsoft and its Windows operating
system, laptops are produced by a wide number of manufacturers and typically feature purpose-
designed processors from Intel or AMD; tablet computers are similar to laptops but lack a dedicated keyboard and are often ‘stripped down’ with lighter weight and somewhat reduced capabilities.
Windows’ domination as an operating system has not extended to tablets, which typically run Android
or Apple’s iOS.
World Backup Day – expert panel provides insights
Sun, 31st Mar 2019
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personal computing devices
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cloud services
Sunday the 31st of March marks an occasion of increasing importance as businesses become increasingly fuelled by data – World Backup Day.
Is Google’s Stadia feasible with today’s data centres?
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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gaming
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hyperscale
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public cloud
To get a better idea of the sheer audacity behind Google’s latest move, we spoke to Unitas Global chief technical officer Grant Kirkwood.
BYOD can be secure with the right measures
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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endpoint protection
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mfa
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iam
Companies that embrace BYOD are giving employees more freedom to work remotely, resulting in increased productivity, cost savings, and talent retention.
Google certifies Panasonic rugged devices for enterprise
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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personal computing devices
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google
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panasonic
Google certifies Panasonic's Toughbook T1 and N1 devices as 'Android Enterprise Recommended Rugged Devices,' meeting strict enterprise-grade specifications.
Google's Stadia: The new game streaming platform intertwined with YouTube
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Move over Steam, Uplay, Origin and all the other popular gaming platforms – Google has thrown its hat in the ring and entered the game streaming market.
Emerging tech helps savvy SMB’s succeed
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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iot
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healthtech
A CompTIA report shows SMBs are taking on the challenge of emerging technologies to reach their business goals.
Beyond renewables: Emerging technologies for “greening” the data centre
Sat, 16th Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Park Place Technologies’ CEO shares his views on innovations aside from renewable energy that can slim a data centre’s footprint.
HP extends laptop & workstation recall due to battery fire hazard
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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personal computing devices
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hp
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mobility
HP has extended its worldwide recall of several notebooks and mobile workstations due to the high risk of fire and burn hazards.
Hands-on review: The Huawei Y7 Pro 2019
Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Huawei's Y7 Pro smartphone impresses with its AI camera, long battery life, expandable storage, and user-friendly interface.
Your neighbours are watching: Smart cameras out of control
Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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iot
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smart home
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personal computing devices
People are installing motion-sensor cameras connected to their smartphones without realising they could be filming their neighbours illegally.
Why it’s time to move ID card issuance to the cloud
Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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physical security
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iam
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personal computing devices
As traditional ID card issuance methods become outdated and insecure, moving to cloud-based solutions offers increased flexibility, security, and efficiency.
Samsung Galaxy S10 gains record rating for its display
Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Following a comprehensive evaluation process, DisplayMate Technologies has heaped the praises on the Samsung Galaxy 10 - specifically, its display.
Personal computing market still falling with one exception
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
The personal computing market is in decline, with unit shipments expected to drop 3.3% in 2019, except for detachable devices which see modest growth.
Ever lost a diploma? List emerges of things left in NZ Ubers
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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cloud services
Uber New Zealand has released the findings from its 2019 Lost & Found Index, detailing all the things that Kiwis left behind in cars last year.
Agile working: Not just a buzzword in today’s workforce
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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uc
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personal computing devices
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video conferencing
The technology that created the mobile workforce, also holds the solution to communicating effectively to mobile employees.
Acer’s new laptops for business and education
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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edutech
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personal computing devices
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acer
The TravelMate X514 is designed for business and commercial use, while the Chromebook Spin 13 aims for the growing classroom device market.
Hands-on review: Wacom Cintiq 16
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Wacom's Cintiq 16 offers budding digital artists an affordable yet high-quality graphic tablet option, complete with the exceptional Pro Pen 2.
Hands-on review: The HP Spectre X 360 convertible
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
The HP Spectre X360 impresses with its sleek design, robust performance, and versatile modes, making it a standout convertible laptop for work and play.
Lenovo's latest ThinkPads get a security boost
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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mobility
Keeping in line with the torrent of product releases coming out of MWC Barcelona this week, Lenovo has added a range of new devices to its ThinkPad family.
Hands-on review: Epson ET-4700 EcoTank Workforce Printer
Mon, 25th Feb 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Epson’s ET-4700 EcoTank Workforce Printer boasts miserly ink consumption and superb print quality, perfect for small businesses or home use.