Global Stories

The credit card is dead, long live the digital wallet

MasterCard and Visa signal a shift in strategy, moving towards mobile payments and the beginning of the post-card era.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2013

The new economy: Wiki your product development

Fancy outsourcing product development because it's difficult and expensive? Here's a crazy idea: get your customers to do it for you. For free.

By Donovan Jackson • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2013

Cyber attacks

China chins US over hacking accusations

China refutes US hacking claims, deeming accusations by Mandiant as scientifically flawed amid a heated cyber espionage row.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2013

Unified Communications

Safety first: Change those passwords

In wake of the Yahoo Xtra breach, experts call for NZ users to urgently refresh passwords, amid fears of widespread ID thefts.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Feb 2013

Fintech

Xero reports $85m of cash in first cashflow report

Accounting software firm had $85 million of cash at the end of 2012 after raising $60 million in a private placement in December.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Feb 2013

Apple

Securing Your Holiday Tech Gifts - Mac OS Guide

If you recently acquired an Apple Mac computer there are several simple steps you can take to protect your new machine.

By Stephen Cobb • 5 min read • Tue, 29th Jan 2013

Symantec

Sex, dating and xmas spam traffic

Symantec's December intelligence report shows the sex/dating category made up a whopping 82.6% of all spam traffic.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Jan 2013

Fintech

Homegrown tech export cracking America

New Zealand tech firm ActionStep breaks into the US market, delivering cloud-based legal practice management solutions aimed at over 45,000 law firms.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Jan 2013

Fintech

Mobile banking users to pass 1 billion by 2017

Mobile banking to hit over 1B users by 2017, doubling since 2012, amid a surge in demand and tech availability, Juniper Research finds.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Jan 2013

Good Technology

Good Technology appoints new CEO

Good Technology welcomes Christy Wyatt as its new president and CEO, aiming for new heights with her extensive leadership experience.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Jan 2013

Document Management

Apply rigour to printing

Businesses applying rigorous strategies to manage printing could cut costs by up to 35%, revolutionising office efficiency and sustainability.

By Donovan Jackson • 4 min read • Mon, 7th Jan 2013

IT Budget

Consumer-facing industries to drive Australian IT investment

Australian enterprise IT spending is forecast to total A$73 billion in 2013, nearly a 5% increase of projected 2012 spending of A$69 billion.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Jan 2013

NZEnterpriseTech

The top business iPad & iPhone Apps of 2012

Apple's top apps of 2012 reveal a surge in gaming, as professionals seek the best business tools for iPhone and iPad.

By Staff Writer • 13 min read • Thu, 27th Dec 2012

Document Management

Beyond the printer

Home printing's leap forward now beckons a focus beyond the printer, spurring innovation and efficiency in document management.

By Heather Wright • 6 min read • Mon, 24th Dec 2012

Customer Relationship Management

NAB Social Media Command Centre unveiled

NAB raises the bar with a high-tech Social Media Command Centre, aiming to revolutionize customer service in the digital age.

By Rebecca Rallo • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Fintech

Better tech = better head start for SMEs

Investing in better technology, human capital and managing costs will give businesses a head start in 2013, according to recent findings.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Feb 2013

Fintech

BNZ launches game-changing banking aimed at youth

BNZ unveils YouMoney, a groundbreaking, customisable banking experience for the youth, setting a new standard in personalised banking.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Feb 2013

Fintech

Business is back on the Mac

MYOB transforms Mac accounting for NZ firms with updated AccountEdge suite, bringing fresh features and Dropbox backup for easier financial management.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2013