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Hands-on Review: Vodafone Smart Mini 7 - small and packed with features

Vodafone's Smart Mini 7 dazzles with features and solid performance for its size—ideal for savvy spenders seeking simplicity.

By James Fraser • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2016

Unified Communications

Infinera helping wholesale telcos to rethink their business model

We look at the challenges that telco service providers are facing. We uncover the answer to one of their issues.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2016

Internet of Things

KPMG Australia ups play with dedicated IoT business unit

KPMG Australia has launched a dedicated IoT practice to capitalise on a market expected to drive more than $120b in additional economic activity in AU.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016

Gaming

Hands-on Review: The Vodafone Smart Ultra 7 - a cracker for mobile games

This 4G-capable phone-bordering-on-phablet has guts. HD screen, decent audio and the smoothness of Android Marshmallow 6.0, it's worth its price.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016

Semiconductors

Real benefits of the Internet of Things is in business

Intelligent software and cloud services are really where the rubber hits the road. That is what makes these IoT devices valuable to business.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016

Unified Communications

Spark boosts data cap allowances - and some prices - on select broadband plans

Spark is upping the data caps - and some prices - on some of its popular home & business plans by as much as 50% to cater for Kiwis' love for data.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016

Unified Communications

Kordia Group beats own target with $12.3 million net profit

Kordia Group has beaten its own financial expectations and raked in a net profit of $12.3 million, $5.6 million (85%) more than expected.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016

Hyperscale

Increase in data centers across the globe driving fiber optic market

The increase in the amount of data centers across the globe is driving fiber optic connector growth, according to new forecasts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2016

Unified Communications

NEC welcomes new managing director for NZ

NEC New Zealand appoints Takashi Tada as new Managing Director to lead the company's business transformation efforts.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2016

Unified Communications

The Internet of Sh*t - the opinions of a tech afficionado

The reality of the Internet of Things is more akin to an Internet of Shit, with many gadgets failing to live up to the hype.

By Patrick Pilcher • 6 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2016

Unified Communications

Lenovo begins its new fiscal year with a difficult quarter

After acquiring Motorola and IBM's System x server business, Lenovo's fiscal 1Q17/calendar 2Q16 earnings revealed lingering growing pains.

By Jack Narcotta • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2016

Unified Communications

Spark celebrates switching on its 100th RBI cell site

Spark celebrates landmark achievement with 100th Rural Broadband Initiative site in Reikorangi, expanding 3G and 4G coverage.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016

Unified Communications

Spark to test high speed Gigabit connections in Christchurch

New Zealand telco Spark tests Gigabit connections in Christchurch, enabling more people to upgrade their internet speeds.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016

Unified Communications

2degrees' lips are sealed on rumoured Australian telco sale

2degrees remains tight-lipped on speculation about a possible AUD $900 million acquisition by Australian telco TPG, quelling merger rumours.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016

Unified Communications

Make 'em pay or take copper away? NZ & AU's different tactics to the fibre rollout

The difference between Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN) & New Zealand's Ultrafast Broadband Network (UFB) rollouts is tellingly different.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016