Four knowns and four unknowns in Google's Alphabet soup
When Google announced on Monday that it would create a new holding company called Alphabet, of which Google Inc. will be just one part, Larry Page said the new structure would allow the company to get...
View ArticleNew build of Windows 10 Mobile brings fixes and some massive bugs
After a month-long hiatus, Microsoft released a new build of Windows 10 Mobile to testers Wednesday, fixing a bunch of bugs and adding a few new features as the company gets closer to releasing its...
View ArticleGoogle spotlights, open-sources experimental Android apps
Google is putting some of the most Google-y Android apps in the spotlight, and is sharing their source code to spur development of other apps.
View Article$1,500 plus per year? Are Kiwis paying too much for mobile?
“A lot of Kiwis are still paying far too much for their mobile..."
View ArticleChorus: Why Windows 10 ISN’T impacting NZ UFB congestion
Chorus moves to reassure Kiwis that Microsoft’s Windows 10 upgrade has in fact, not caused UFB congestion across New Zealand.
View ArticleUpdates strengthen ties between Microsoft Outlook and other Office iOS apps
Microsoft's Office apps for iOS were updated Wednesday to make it easier for people to work with files sent and received using Outlook for iOS.
View ArticleGoogle's Niantic Labs to become independent company
Two days after announcing a sweeping reorganization, Google has detailed its first departure. Niantic Labs, an augmented reality unit of Google, will be spun off into an independent company.
View ArticleSamsung Pay joins crowded mobile wallet race
Samsung will launch its mobile payment service next week, a crowded market which includes heavyweights Apple and Google.
View ArticleSeller of melanoma detection apps settles FTC complaint
Smartphone users might be better off seeing a doctor than relying on a family of mobile apps to diagnose whether moles on their skin are cancerous.
View ArticleMicrosoft tests app that will read you the news
Microsoft is quietly testing an app that seems designed for people who feel overwhelmed by the media's endless stream of news stories and who wish they had a helper app that reads them article summaries.
View ArticleMozilla offers app to create Web pages on smartphones
The Mozilla Foundation wants to make sure that the Web remains a platform where anyone can create content, rather than just a place to consume information and services created by others.
View ArticleIs mobile learning improving employee efficiency?
Two thirds of local organisations have adopted or plan to adopt mobile learning.
View Article“Phenomenal” rise in NZ data consumption sparks new overseas mobile plans
Spark launches new Roaming Data Packs for 16 countries.
View ArticleWhat will the 2020 datacentre look like?
With new technology and trends, organisations need to ensure their data centres have been future-proofed.
View ArticleANZ banks on mobile with five-year $450 million IBM deal
One of Australia and New Zealand’s leading banks signs strategic agreement with IBM.
View ArticleTop 5 myths of individualised marketing
Are there misperceptions about individualised marketing that prevent marketers from adopting the practice?
View ArticleClean bill of health as Plunket steps into the cloud with Microsoft tech
Plunket has launched its electronic Plunket Health Record (ePHR) application, a cloud-based healthcare service built on Microsoft cloud technologies.
View ArticleINSIGHT: BlackBerry says: “I’m Not Dead YET!”
This transaction has been a buzz worthy topic in the mobile security arena.
View ArticleQ&A: What are the top mobile security enterprise threats of 2015?
Dionisio Zumerle, research director at Gartner, shares his insight into the mobile security enterprise landscape in 2015, including the key threats and trends.
View ArticleVodafone displays disaster recovery skills with emergency network demo
Telco showcases its portfolio of emergency network options for remote, zero-coverage areas.
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