SmartPhones Stories - Page 220

Global Stories

SmartPhones stories

Grumpy tech guy: Apple, this isn't courage - it's arrogance

Tech veteran slams Apple over iPhone 7's 'courageous' jack removal, calling it a profit-driven insult to users' intelligence.

By Patrick Pilcher • 4 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2016

Internet of Things

Prepare for the IoT onslaught: Devices set to outnumber users

By 2020, Internet of Things devices including laptops, tablets and smartphones will outnumber users 3x, putting pressure on the network.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2016

Marketing Technologies

Apple Pay might be coming to NZ in October, but there's a catch

Reports have surfaced that Apple Pay is making its way to NZ, to be launched as early as October. However, it might only be a selective rollout.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2016

Wearables

PHOTO GALLERY: The all new iPhone and Series 2 Apple Watch

Today Apple unveiled the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and the Apple Watch Series 2 - have a geeze at how they look.

By Ashton Young • 1 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2016

Apple

Oops! Apple leaks its own iPhone 7 details on Twitter

Apple was so excited about the big reveal of the iPhone 7 that it leaked its own secrets just too early on Twitter. But the proof remains.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2016

Apple

Meet the newest members of the iPhone family

Apple introduces new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, available to Kiwis tomorrow. Features include water and dust resistance. iPhone 7 starts at NZ$1199.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2016

Digital Entertainment

Headphone jack be gone! iPhone launches mission to kill wires with AirPods

The countless 'leaks' have been right about something - Apple's new iPhones will be without the traditional 3.5mm headphone jack - meet the AirPods.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2016

DataCentre infrastructure

The impact of IoT, cloud and mobility on data center power and cooling infrastructure

Take a snapshot of your data center's current power and cooling infrastructure. In five years, it is likely to be radically different.

By Michael Bord • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2016

Kaspersky

Android 6's security features prove no match for Gugi banking trojan

Android 6's security features are proving no match for the Gugi banking trojan, which has been able to slip past the platform's blocking mechanisms.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2016

Payment Technologies

Fitbit's dominance in wearables market remains unchallenged, Apple suffers decline

Fitbit's dominance over the global market remains unchallenged, as the company's name becomes synonymous with fitness bands.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2016

Virtualisation

Hands-on Review: Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac

Applications such as Parallels Desktop 12 aim to make your life a whole lot easier by running Virtual Machines (VMs) within your Mac environment.

By Greig Strafford • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Sep 2016

Malware

Measuring the high costs of web malware protection

The costs of recovering from a ransomware or other cyberattack are well understood…but how much should an organization spend to prevent one?.

By Kowsik Guruswamy • 7 min read • Mon, 5th Sep 2016

Unified Communications

Samsung NZ issues recall of all Galaxy Note7 smartphones

Samsung New Zealand is recalling all Samsung Galaxy Note7s currently in circulation, after global reports that batteries could explode.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Sep 2016

Notebook

PC market not looking great, experts warn

Competition from other devices and longer device life have been the root causes of slower growth, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Sep 2016

Stories from Other Regions

SmartPhones stories

Samsung

'Positive outlook' for Indonesia smartphone shipments as Samsung, Oppo and Asus maintain market share

Increased activities by vendors as well as locals looking to upgrade their mobile phones due to improvements in their lifestyles, have spurred demand.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2016

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

With dodgy software and designs created by 3 year olds, Chinese Smartphones have consistently been cheap toys. Xiaomi are changing that.

By Greig Strafford • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2016

Hyperscale

M1's Singapore data center to host new managed cybersecurity suite

Singapore's M1 data center has become a hub for cybersecurity as it partners with major security companies including Palo Alto Networks & Trend Micro.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2016