Rugged technology is growing in popularity with companies and individuals looking for computing solutions capable of handling the daily knocks and drops. That’s according to Panasonic Toughpad and Toughbook distributor
At CES on January 7th, Toshiba unveiled its premium, sleek and ultra-lightweight, Toshiba Chromebook – the first device of its kind to feature a 13.3-inch diagonal HD display. As Toshiba's
Allan Sargeant is well aware that caring for older people takes heart as well as a new level of management skills, not much required back in the day. Jackie Russell
When Samsung launched the first Galaxy Note there was a question mark over the device. Would people want a huge 5.7 inch display on a phone? The device is too
Just as we were wondering what useful apps could be squeezed into the tiny display on a smart watch, Westpac New Zealand announced it has developed a mobile banking app
Hewlett-Packard has three different lines of personal computer products. There are relatively low-cost devices for consumers, slightly more robust hardware for small business users and swept-up models for larger companies
It’s uncanny how a series of events can lead you to a place where you were born to be – a place where you can make a real difference in the world. For Greg and Leanne Holdsworth, that place is their ‘new design casket and urn manufacturing business Return To Sender. By Glenn Baker.
When North Shore IT business FaceMe was last featured in (NZBusiness), it was February 2012 and the entrepreneurial company had just won the BNZ/Virgin Business Challenge, with its prize of $100k in cash and one-on-one time with Sir Richard Branson.
Jonny Mole, CEO of Chilli, introduces the concept of ‘audience equity’ and its increasing relevance within the emerging ‘connection economy’. In this three-part miniseries, Jonny outlines how the concept applies to the functions of Selling, Marketing and Recruiting within an ambitious privately-owned business.
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Eyeing up a business? Heard the horror stories, but still keen to give it a go and be your own boss? This special guide walks you through the issues faced when going into business for the first time. By Glenn Baker.
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