Stories by Staff - Page 371

Christchurch’s resilient business community
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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twitter
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partners
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bso
Christchurch businesses demonstrate remarkable resilience post-earthquakes, with sectors, especially IT, rallying to restore the economic fabric.

Adding value through project management
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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intergen
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provoke solutions
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qualifications
Project management evolves into a key strategic asset in the post-recession era, driving growth and adding value globally.

Are you getting the bargain you think you are?
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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ecommerce
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daily deal
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sales
New Zealand's daily deal sites face scrutiny for inflated discounts, risking Fair Trading Act breaches with false savings.

The technology behind our rugby
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
Next month, from September 9th until October 23rd, New Zealand will welcome the Rugby World Cup 2011. This will no doubt be an unforgettable time;.

Drive green
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
Australia rolls out its first mainstream electric car trial with 10 converted Ford Focus sedans, aiming to gauge EV adoption and infrastructure readiness.

The exaggerated death of paper
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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personal computing devices
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tablets & laptops
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analyst report
We’ve all heard the rumours that digital media will wipe out print media, rendering libraries, magazines and newspapers obsolete.

US Govt investigating patent deal
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
US investigates tech giants' $4.5bn Nortel patent deal, probing potential use against Google in legal tussles.

Protect your children online
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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social media
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twitter
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online safety
Quarter of kids have 'online births' before real ones, highlighting the urgent need for parents to navigate their children's digital world safely.

Hang up to hang out
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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social media
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intel
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relationships
This month’s blog idea was sparked by something that annoys me to no end, which I have come to realise is a common pet peeve among others as well.

Top marks for Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Deus Ex: Human Revolution earns top scores from UK gaming magazines, hailed for rewarding player ingenuity in a cyberpunk future.

Online advertising spend up 388%
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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uc
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martech
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digital marketing
Online ad spend soars by 388% (2006-2010), fuelled by UFB, signalling a digital shift as traditional print media revenue falls, says PwC report.

Review: Logitech Z506 Speaker System
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Logitech's Z506 offers an affordable audio upgrade for TV buffs, but those hungry for deeper bass may need to look higher up.

iPad to dominate tablet market until 2015
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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ipad
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analyst report
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ipados
Apple's iPad set to reign supreme in the tablet market until 2015, says Informa, with Android poised to lead thereafter.

Tech trio’s combined solution
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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virtualisation
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daas
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microsoft
HP, Microsoft, and Citrix unveil a cutting-edge virtualisation solution in Auckland, promising a transformative tech leap for businesses.

Simpl appoints new CEO
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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optimation
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nzict
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partners
Verdon Kelliher steps in as the new CEO of software company Simpl, bringing a history of fostering growth through teamwork.

Blogger named Fellow of InternetNZ
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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internetnz
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agm
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policy
InternetNZ recognises three new fellows and re-elects incumbent councillors at its annual general meeting. David Farrar among new fellows.

NZ start-ups need to think big
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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ecm
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martech
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software
At just 18, Sam Minnée founded SilverStripe with friends in Wellington. Today, he urges NZ start-ups to dream big and to seek offshore customers early.

Nintendo slashes price of 3DS
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Nintendo slashes 3DS prices globally after lacklustre sales, offering compensatory free game downloads to early buyers.

From Dust released on XBLA
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Ubisoft's From Dust brings god-sim nostalgia to Xbox Live Arcade, reimagined with a modern physics engine for a fresh challenge.

Wi-fi guru in Auckland - CLOSED
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global wi-fi expert Devin Akin hits Auckland next week, eyeing future tech talk. Catch him at Aotea Centre, 3rd August. Spaces limited!.