Australian Stories

Photo gallery: Lenovo and channel celebrate 25 years of ThinkPad

Lenovo celebrated 25 years of ThinkPad at Sydney's Ivy, with Kevin Beck outlining its impactful history and future innovation in mobile computing.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2017

Global Stories

Firewalls

Are connected devices leaving you vulnerable to security breaches?

With Gartner forecasting 50 billion connected devices by 2020, it's important for devices to be secured, or they could represent a threat.

By Kai Ping Lew • 1 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2017

Virtual Private Networks

The cloud VPN market could be worth US$8 billion by 2022

The Cloud VPN Market is projected to soar to USD $8.78 billion by 2022, driven by the rising demand for cloud-based networking technologies and solutions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2017

Breach Prevention

Krack vulnerability puts Wi-Fi networks and devices at risk

A new Wi-Fi vulnerability named Krack could expose global networks and devices to eavesdropping, sparking concerns from cybersecurity experts and ISPs.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017

Mobility

Survey: why your mobile workforce needs rugged tablets

Xplore and Intel commissioned a survey that reveals why rugged tablets are still the device of choice for mobile workforce professionals.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017

Marketing Technologies

eCommerce apps - Worth the expense or a waste of time?

The eCommerce market in South Africa will amount to US$2.7 billion in 2017 with an annual expected growth rate of 14.2%.

By Andri Johnston • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017

Desktop-as-a-Service

The internet of security things: Protecting data with a mobile workforce

IGEL's Jeff Kalberg outlines 5 technical developments aimed at improving mobile data security and endpoint experiences resellers and MSPs can harness.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017

Network Infrastructure

Dell plans $14m donation: “It's our responsibility to prepare the next generation”

By encouraging youth regardless of gender, ethnicity or social class to study STEM, there's an opportunity to bring in different perspectives.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Oct 2017

Network Infrastructure

HP winner in better than expected Q3 PC market

The traditional PC market has clocked a better than expected result Q3, with HP logging a 'notable' growth thanks to big wins in Asia Pacific.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2017

Microsoft

Tumbling Android tablet sales drag down Aussie market

Microsoft may have lost the smartphone battle, but it's gaining share in the Australian tablet market according to new Telstye research.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2017

Digital Entertainment

Shows on the go: By 2020 TV as we know it may not exist

Ericsson report forecasts mobile screens to dominate TV viewing by 2020, with on-demand and VR reshaping the landscape.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2017

Google

Pixelbook vs MacBook: Google's new laptop could be perfect for creators

Google's Pixelbook enters the fray, promising a versatile experience for modern creators, challenging Apple's MacBook domain.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2017

Unified Communications

Lenovo transforms conference rooms with new device

Lenovo has revealed its ThinkSmart Hub 500, a Skype Room Systems device, at Microsoft's Ignite conference in Orlando.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Lenovo

Ingram Micro NZ and Lenovo cut the cake in Doubtful Sound

Ingram Micro NZ has celebrated the ThinkPad's 25th birthday in the remotest and most southern place in the world.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2017

Endpoint Protection

Exclusive: Duo business booms on back of heightened security demand

Kiwi distributor Duo is logging triple digit growth as demand for security soars. So how can resellers capitalise on the booming security market?.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2017

EduTech

Propellerhead helps Kiwi kids get access to digital education

Propellerhead donates tech gear to empower Kiwi youngsters in digital skills, boosting OMGTech!'s visionary education drive.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017

Firewalls

Defence-in-depth: Hardening every component on the network

The Equifax breach exposed 143 million customers' data, highlighting cyber security's critical role. Defence-in-depth now prioritises every network component.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017

Gaming

8th gen Intel processors are now a thing, rendering my 'new' laptop worthless

The new processor family includes the 8th gen Intel Core i7 processor, which is meant to be the best desktop gaming processor ever...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2017

Samsung

Samsung's Galaxy Tab A promises an unforgettable visual experience

Samsung Electronics New Zealand launches the new Galaxy Tab A, a family-friendly entertainment tablet with an eight-inch display and high-resolution camera.