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AR, VR & Metaverse

Deloitte's biggest business and consumer technology predictions

Cognitive technologies, virtual reality, pro-PC millennials and the proliferation of smartphones will have a significant impact in 2016.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2016
Changing consumer habits damaging PC sales
Notebook

Changing consumer habits damaging PC sales

The PC market is still in the middle of structural change, which will reduce the PC installed base in the next few years.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2016
Step by step: how to get back into your iOS device if you're locked out
iOS

Step by step: how to get back into your iOS device if you're locked out

An iOS device will lock its owner out if the wrong passcode is entered six times in a row. We show you how to get back in.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2016
2015 not so great for PC market as shipments plunge
Lenovo

2015 not so great for PC market as shipments plunge

The PC market continued its downward trajectory in 2015, with mobiles, tablets and Windows 10 contributing to the decline.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2016
Smartwatch ecosystem grows, Apple Watch destroys competition
Wearables

Smartwatch ecosystem grows, Apple Watch destroys competition

Apple Watch dominates smartwatch market with 52% of 2015 sales; Android Wear less than 10%. Samsung's Tizen-based Gear S2 suffers weak sales.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2016
CES 2016: What's coming to New Zealand?
Wearables

CES 2016: What's coming to New Zealand?

CES 2016 served up a plethora of consumer electronics. But what caught the eyes of the Noel Leeming team - and what might hit NZ shores this year?.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2016
One class school gets early connection to Wi-Fi
EduTech

One class school gets early connection to Wi-Fi

Remote West Coast school Barrytown now has wireless internet access in its classrooms as the Ministry of Education stepped in ahead of UFB update.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016
Google dominates mobile enterprise space
Health Technologies

Google dominates mobile enterprise space

Google has been awarded the Frost - Sullivan Visionary Innovation Leadership Award for its 'for Work' Android solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016
Hands-on Review: Nexus 6P smartphone
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Nexus 6P smartphone

The biggest event on the Android-land calendar happens when Google launches their Nexus smartphones. Meet the new Nexus 6P.

By Patrick Pilcher • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016
Smartphones leading online sales
Unified Communications

Smartphones leading online sales

Smartphones are now driving more online sales and traffic for retailers than tablets, according to a new report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016
Screen sharing Android app enables greater collaboration
Unified Communications

Screen sharing Android app enables greater collaboration

LogMeIn's join.me Android app revolutionises mobile collaboration, now enabling screen sharing and full meeting capabilities on-the-go.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016
Cyber security now about mitigating risk
Digital Transformation

Cyber security now about mitigating risk

Digital transformation, insider threat and machine learning will impact cyber security in APAC, says Darktrace MD APAC.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016
Noel Leeming, Harvey Norman and JB Hi-Fi to sell Microsoft laptop
Microsoft

Noel Leeming, Harvey Norman and JB Hi-Fi to sell Microsoft laptop

Noel Leeming, Harvey Norman and JB Hi-Fi steal the march as the first retailers to win the rights to sell Microsoft's Surface Book.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016
Hands-on Review: Dog & Bone LockSmart Padlock
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Dog & Bone LockSmart Padlock

Innovation unlocked: Dog and Bone's LockSmart ditches keys for Bluetooth technology in a robust, app-controlled padlock.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016
App Store rakes in more than a billion over holiday season
Apps

App Store rakes in more than a billion over holiday season

Apple's App Store sets a holiday record, with over £800m spent by festive shoppers on apps and in-app purchases.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016
Samsung unveils new smart fridge, SUHD TV, wearables and tablet
Internet of Things

Samsung unveils new smart fridge, SUHD TV, wearables and tablet

Samsung has announced a range of new Internet of Things (IoT) products at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, including SUHD TVs and intelligent home appliances.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016

Stories from Other Regions

SD-WAN market growth not letting up
Network Infrastructure

SD-WAN market growth not letting up

The software defined wide area network (SD-WAN) market is steadily growing as enterprises embrace mobility and look for ways to reduce expenses.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016
Oculus Rift VR headset will be very expensive
Gaming

Oculus Rift VR headset will be very expensive

For those interested in buying the Oculus Rift headset, you are in for a shock. The launch price is much higher than most people anticipated it to be.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Thu, 7th Jan 2016