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Noel Leeming is tapping expertise from US retail giant Best Buy, with Sean Stephens now heading up Noel Leeming's retail services division.

Consumers want innovative options for electronic payments to stay protected, according to a survey by Morning Consult and Electronic Payments Coalition.

Large LED screens are being used to promote Minneapolis to visitors and locals alike, offering a positive impact for the community for years to come.

Healthcare, government and retail are driving mobility sales, with mobility offering 'transformative' opportunities for vendors – and resellers.

Telstra Ventures has invested in cloud-storage company Qiniu, whose technology enables customers to collect, store and analyse 'huge' amounts of data.

Transparent LED displays and surround sound are creating 'an engaging atmospheric experience' in Primark's new Spanish flagship store.

Health information is being stolen from non-healthcare organisations, affecting 18 out of 20 industries, says Verizon.

Drones fly high at CES 2016, intriguing Kiwi consumers; Noel Leeming keen to introduce innovative tech including a modular band and smart fridge.

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?.

Centrify is opening its first Australian data centre as demand for its identity-as-a-service offerings and in-region data storage grows.

Digital signage has come to the fridge door, with Real Digital Media and Anthony's iDoor providing HD visual promotions on transparent doors.

Jucy Group has called on Promapp Solutions to provide a solution for easily capturing, streamlining and sharing processes as the company expands.

Haphazard privileged account management is exposing businesses to serious risk according to a new survey from Dell.

Consumer confidence is high leading into Christmas trading, with spending expected to be up on last year, but tech isn't top of Santa's list.

Huawei New Zealand garners 15% share of the Kiwi smartphone market, with New Zealand now among the top performing markets for the Chinese vendor.

UXC Eclipse has continued its acquisition trail, snapping up the Microsoft Dynamics AX and Business Intelligence divisions of NZ's Koorb Consulting.

Gartner is predicting global IT spend across all verticals to decline this year, but there are still growth technologies within each vertical.

Despite hopes, NZ and AU broadband prices unlikely to fall, as market hits cost floor and ISPs face narrow margins.

Microsoft Australia Partner Award winner UXC Eclipse is hailing its North American foray an 'unprecedented' success after gaining $68m in revenue.

Wellington-born startup, AREA360, has received $5.5 million investment from a US technology venture group, and is expanding into the American market.