Tablets & laptops stories - Page 58
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.
Microsoft NZ unveils 2018 partner awards finalists
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Microsoft unveils NZ partner award finalists, focusing on customer-driven tech excellence. Ceremony set for June.
ResponSight’s real-time enterprise risk intelligence thrives in Australia
Mon, 4th Jun 2018
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data analytics
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data science
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martech
ResponSight, an Australian data science firm, marks rapid growth with its behavioural analytics software, securing a USD $2 million seed round for expansion.
Time to bin the traditional PC? IDC forecasts ongoing decline
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Despite the bleak forecast, IDC assures there are actually several pockets of opportunities and growth like gaming & ultraslim notebooks.
Stability on the horizon for the global PC and tablet market, according to Canalys
Fri, 25th May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Global PC and tablet market shipments to fall 2.1% this year, but Canalys says the decline is slowing, indicating potential long-term stability.
Equinix: Is GDPR overhyped?
Fri, 25th May 2018
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ddos
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data analytics
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hyperscale
As GDPR's May 25th debut causes anxiety about compliance, Equinix asserts its vital role in aiding firms navigate the new data protection landscape.
Clear security guidelines needed to protect Australia’s digital health records
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
Digital health records in Australia promise improved healthcare, but with a third of data breaches involving health info, clear security guidelines are crucial.
Going beyond antivirus with Trend Micro's Maximum Security
Wed, 16th May 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
With the widening scale of cyber threats targeting consumers, its crucial that our security solutions simultaneously protect every type of device.
Hands-on review: Asus ZenBook Flip S UX370U
Tue, 15th May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Asus ZenBook Flip S melds style and versatility, but does it justify the price tag? We delve into its capabilities.
Carbon Black announces HKT as one of its newest MSSP partners
Mon, 14th May 2018
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personal computing devices
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mssp
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hkt
HKT will use its MSSP status to offer a comprehensive suite of managed security services, including Carbon Black’s Cb Defense and Cb Response.
Hands-on review: Why this laptop is perfect for the modern business
Mon, 14th May 2018
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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digital entertainment
Dell's Latitude laptop combines robust performance and sleek design, making it the ideal mid-range choice for the modern business professional.
Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2018 draws a huge crowd
Mon, 7th May 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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personal computing devices
Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2018 wowed thousands at Qudos Bank Arena as 16 teams battled in a CS:GO showdown for a US$250,000 prize pool.
The IT system behind Aussie success story STM
Fri, 4th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain
While laptops had slimmed down and became more fashionable in the 1990’s, the bags that they were transported around were archaic.
IDC: A new market being born from struggling tablet trade
Fri, 4th May 2018
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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apple
While the market for slate tablets continues to struggle, the detachables market is starting to flourish - something the top vendors are exploiting.
Dell's 2018 customer award winners announced
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Dell Technologies has unveiled the winners of its 2018 customer awards at Dell Technologies World, celebrating innovators and trailblazers in IT transformation.
Today is World Password Day: Here’s what the experts think
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Microsoft hails the death of passwords. What are other security experts saying? Comments from Malwarebytes, CyberArk, Vault Systems, ESET & SailPoint.
Electronic lock vulnerabilities can lead attackers directly to your hotel room
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Next time you stay at a hotel as part of a business or personal trip, you may want to ask if the hotel’s locking systems are up-to-date.
How today’s gaming community differs from stereotypes
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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digital entertainment
Survey results confirm that today’s gamer is not the stereotypical teen loner playing in his parents’ basement.
Why mandating strong cybersecurity for your remote workforce matters
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Employees who use unprotected public or home internet connections are putting their organisation, networks, assets, and intellectual property at risk.
Data center operations optimized like a race car team
Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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personal computing devices
Running an effective data center operations team involves many of the same elements that go into running a successful performance race car team.
One in five NZ businesses offer flexible work hours for parents - MYOB
Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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hybrid & remote work
60% offer some form of flexible work options to staff – including almost one-in-five that make specific work arrangements for staff who are parents.