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Android devices fuel strong tablet growth...
Microsoft

Android devices fuel strong tablet growth...

Worldwide sales of tablets to end users reached 195.4 million units in 2013, a 68 percent increase on 2012, according to Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2014
Apple ahead of the tablet game as Samsung trails
Lenovo

Apple ahead of the tablet game as Samsung trails

Apple dominates the tablet market, shipping 26 million units in Q4 2013, but faces challenges from competitors.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2014
Student engagement drives technology use
ASUS

Student engagement drives technology use

A cluster of schools in Auckland's Eastern suburbs has found a way to enhance student engagement with digital technology.

By Rebecca Wood • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Aug 2013
Tablet shipments slow as vendors await Apple's iPad show…
Microsoft

Tablet shipments slow as vendors await Apple's iPad show…

Global tablet shipments dip 9.7% awaiting Apple's new iPad, yet year-on-year figures surge by 59.6%, says IDC.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2013
PC woe as sales slow
Network Infrastructure

PC woe as sales slow

Worldwide PC shipments fell for fifth consecutive quarter, the longest duration of decline in the PC market's history, begging the question - are PCs finished?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Jul 2013
Tablets on the slide BlackBerry? Not just yet
Apple

Tablets on the slide BlackBerry? Not just yet

BlackBerry's CEO predicts tablets will wane in 5 years, yet IDC data shows a 142.4% surge in shipments, challenging his view.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 7th May 2013
ASUS releases the world's smallest router
ASUS

ASUS releases the world's smallest router

ASUS unveils world's tiniest router, flawless for travellers, blending full internet access into a pocket-friendly USB device.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Feb 2013
Lenovo sales increase outpaces PC industry
Microsoft

Lenovo sales increase outpaces PC industry

Following a deal to pioneer Microsoft's new Windows RT PCs, vendor reports 35% rise in sales during first fiscal quarter.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Aug 2012
Microsoft reveals Windows RT partners
Microsoft

Microsoft reveals Windows RT partners

Microsoft has announced four manufacturers will offer Windows RT PCs, along with further details regarding product features.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2012
NZ records.PC market growth
Partner Programmes

NZ records.PC market growth

New Zealand's PC market shines, recording growth in Q1 2012 amidst regional downtrend, as shown in IDC and Gartner reports.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2012
Review: Aoc Toriba 831S+ 19IN
Gaming

Review: Aoc Toriba 831S+ 19IN

The Toriba 831S+ is budget priced – were it not for the 16-inch ASUS VW161D, it would be the cheapest monitor we looked at.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 1st May 2009
Review: Asus EEE Pc 1000H
Gaming

Review: Asus EEE Pc 1000H

Asus's EEE Pc 1000H netbook dazzles with its 10-inch screen and friendly keyboard, but does size compromise its essence? A mixed bag, but impressive.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Dec 2008
Emphasising value above cost: IT & the education vertical
Firewalls

Emphasising value above cost: IT & the education vertical

Resellers in New Zealand are helping K-12 schools understand the true value of IT and make the most of their limited budgets.

By Staff Writer • 11 min read • Mon, 1st Sep 2008

Stories from Other Regions

Republic of Gamers G750 Notebook set for NZ release...
Gaming

Republic of Gamers G750 Notebook set for NZ release...

ASUS has announced the New Zealand availability of the Republic Of Gamers G Series G750 notebook for PC gaming enthusiasts.

By David Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2013
Kiwi tide turns to Android and Windows tablets
Windows

Kiwi tide turns to Android and Windows tablets

Kiwis are ditching Apple for cheaper Android and Windows tablets, with a staggering 147% market growth in Q1 2013.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2013
ASUS 3G Nexus 7 tablet heads Down Under
Nexus

ASUS 3G Nexus 7 tablet heads Down Under

ASUS launches the 3G Nexus 7 in Australia and NZ, boasting enhanced mobility with mobile data connectivity, available at select retailers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 7th Dec 2012
Review: Webgauge Router
Gaming

Review: Webgauge Router

Upon opening up the box for the WebGauge Router, it becomes clear that New Zealand company WebGauge has simply rebranded some ASUS RT-N12 routers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Can Morningstar rise again?
Synnex

Can Morningstar rise again?

Morningstar plots a green comeback in April, targeting NZ's IT market amid fierce competition and recent setbacks.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2010