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Huawei completes significant step in 5G development
Unified Communications

Huawei completes significant step in 5G development

The joint trial of 5G new radio access technologies is a key step toward accelerating 5G standardisation and commercialisation, says Huawei.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2015
Neglect of Northland's internet speed disgraceful, says Winston
Unified Communications

Neglect of Northland's internet speed disgraceful, says Winston

New Zealand First calls out Government over Northland internet speeds; Chorus has no funds to upgrade, says Winston Peters.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2015
Sony Xperia Z5 released in NZ through Spark
Unified Communications

Sony Xperia Z5 released in NZ through Spark

The flagship device is an operator exclusive for Spark and also comes with access to exclusive 'Made for Bond' themes and content.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Oct 2015
Hidden insights within Internet of Things data
Data Analytics

Hidden insights within Internet of Things data

Teradata launches Teradata Listener and Aster Analytics on Hadoop to help businesses tap into the hidden insights of IoT data, transforming operations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Oct 2015
Exclusive: Resellers must 'stretch and evolve' to win big in IoE
Internet of Things

Exclusive: Resellers must 'stretch and evolve' to win big in IoE

The internet of everything offers 'tremendous' opportunity for the reseller channel - but it may require some stretching and evolving says one expert.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2015
1 in 20 NZ broadband connections through fibre
Unified Communications

1 in 20 NZ broadband connections through fibre

Fibre broadband is doubling in popularity among Kiwis, now making up 1 in 20 connections, with over 100,000 fibre-optic setups nationwide.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2015
Enterprise IoT devices underestimated and under-secured
Internet of Things

Enterprise IoT devices underestimated and under-secured

Alarm over IoT security gap: IT experts claim devices in homes and business are under-protected, despite consumer confidence.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2015
Christchurch's fibre love continues as rollout passes halfway
Unified Communications

Christchurch's fibre love continues as rollout passes halfway

Enable has completed more than 50% of its fibre rollout across Christchurch, with families and small businesses among those taking up the offering.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2015
Council ups it game on its Government UFB bid
Unified Communications

Council ups it game on its Government UFB bid

South Taranaki District Council is seeking feedback on an initiative to establish a Digital Development Fund of up to $1 million.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Oct 2015
SDN and SD-WAN on the rise
Network Infrastructure

SDN and SD-WAN on the rise

Software-Defined Networking adoption in the data centre is gaining interest, with SD Wide-Area Networking emerging as the next wave of innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Oct 2015
Spark NZ trials virtual annual meeting in ANZ first
Unified Communications

Spark NZ trials virtual annual meeting in ANZ first

Spark New Zealand, a leading digital services company, is trialling a virtual meeting for its 40,000 shareholders.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Fri, 9th Oct 2015
Submissions wanted for DigMyIdea Māori Innovation Challenge
Unified Communications

Submissions wanted for DigMyIdea Māori Innovation Challenge

A new competition is calling on New Zealand's top emerging entrepreneurs to submit their ideas for the DigMyIdea Māori Innovation Challenge.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Oct 2015
Superloop snaps up ApexNetworks in $5.8m deal
Fibre

Superloop snaps up ApexNetworks in $5.8m deal

Dark fibre provider Superloop has snapped up ISP ApexNetworks in an effort to rapidly deploy managed services capability for channel customers.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Oct 2015
Huawei recognised for its 5G contributions
Unified Communications

Huawei recognised for its 5G contributions

Huawei triumphs at LTE Asia Awards, winning two categories for its contribution to 5G development and innovation in heterogeneous networks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Oct 2015
Hamilton's Ultrafast Fibre takes out Deloitte Fast 50 award
Unified Communications

Hamilton's Ultrafast Fibre takes out Deloitte Fast 50 award

The Hamilton-based fibre company took out the Deloitte Fast 50 Regional Award for Fastest Growing Technology Business in the Central North Island.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Oct 2015
Cognizant makes it to Internet of Things winner's circle
Internet of Things

Cognizant makes it to Internet of Things winner's circle

Cognizant hailed as IoT service provider leader by HfS Research, recognised for integrated IoT services and thought leadership.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Oct 2015
Industry trends MSPs need to get their heads around - fast!
Virtualisation

Industry trends MSPs need to get their heads around - fast!

These activities are critical to ensuring that the MSP remains perpetually valuable to customers and profitable as a business.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
Burgeoning WiFi calling market driven by iPhone 6
Unified Communications

Burgeoning WiFi calling market driven by iPhone 6

The native WiFi calling market will grow rapidly in the fourth quarter of 2015 as more mobile operators invest in the service.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
Brocade partners with wireless network vendors to target universities
Network Infrastructure

Brocade partners with wireless network vendors to target universities

Brocade has introduced a new Open Mobility Solutions Programme to address advances in wireless technology and enable tertiary education customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2015