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Vendors moving up and down the ranks in mixed bag wearable band market

Fri, 11th Aug 2017
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Apple has fallen to third place in the market, overtaken by both Xiaomi and Fitbit - despite the latter experiencing a 34% year-on-year decline.
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Traditional PC market declines but fares better than expected

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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​Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs declined in the first quarter of 2017, but surprisingly the figures are more positive than expected.
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Indian server market shipments down, but the future's looking brighter

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Server shipments may have been down in India in Q4, but it's not all bad news with high density servers driving revenue up and growth ahead.
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Microsoft tops; Oracle and Google growing fast as enterprise SaaS tops US$13b

Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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Enterprise SaaS has recorded growth of 32% year on year in Q4 2016, with Microsoft leading the charge - but Google and Oracle snapping at its heels.
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Fitbit still on top in wearables market, Apple's 'aging lineup' sees decline

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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Wearables market sees 3.1% growth in Q3, with fitness trackers leading the way, accounting for 85% of the market.
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Ingram Micro collaboration provides a combo of internationally-acclaimed solutions

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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Ingram Micro and Connector Systems collaborate to offer IGEL and Lenovo solutions for businesses seeking performance and reliability in virtual workplaces.
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NZ’s tech export sector is booming – who are the ones to watch?

Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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The results of the recently released annual TIN100 Report revealed what tech companies, start-ups and even geographies are performing the best.
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From the Dark Side turn you must: Alternatives to Windows 10

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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Pat Pilcher has just published an article aptly entitled, Windows 10 is horrible. So what are the alternatives? Owen McCarthy investigates..
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Calling all fintech startups – get in front of key players, potential partners and investors

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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If you’re part of a fintech startup with the potential to transform the financial services industry, then Payments NZ wants to help you.
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No more double digital growth for smartphone market

Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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Global smartphone sales look to have reached its peak, with new reports forecasting sales will no longer grow in double digits.
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Virtual reality selling New Zealand to the world

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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Fox Glacier Guiding is using virtual reality to sell New Zealand to the world, with its new technology proving a hit at a recent trade show in China.
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HP overtakes Cisco in cloud infrastructure battle - finally

Fri, 11th Sep 2015
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After nipping at Cisco’s heels for two years, HP has finally overtaken arch rival Cisco in the cloud infrastructure equipment battle.
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Our publisher's view on why eDMs are evil

Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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eDMs don’t work. They invade people’s inboxes. They can get labelled as spam. They’re more expensive and less effective than editorial integration.
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Vodafone completes 4G upgrade, offers customers money-back guarantee

Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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Vodafone says it is ‘so confident’ in its mobile network, it will provide a money-back guarantee to new customers.
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VMob maximises Microsoft Azure services with new alliance

Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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VMob partners with Microsoft Azure Mobile Engagement to provide full functionality of its personalisation platform to Azure customers.
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Mobile VoIP skyrocketing

Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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The amount of mobile data downloaded is expected to double yearly, driven by the use of tablets, modems, and smartphones.
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CORRECT: NZ orange roughy exports accelerate as fish stocks improve

Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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New Zealand orange roughy exports are accelerating as catch limits of the deepwater fish, once a poster child for bad fisheries management, increas.
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Opinion: Broadcasters, it’s over to you…

Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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Broadcasters face a call to evolve and champion local content over international imports, as audiences favour access over restriction.
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Is Facebook's WhatsApp acquisition a surprise?

Fri, 21st Feb 2014
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Facebook's $16 billion acquisition of WhatsApp marries two messaging giants, eyeing rapid growth and a more extensive mobile strategy.
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Social media drives Adobe revenue

Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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Adobe's revenue soars as social media giants like Tumblr and Pinterest lead in driving qualified traffic to retail, outpacing Facebook.