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B&Q stories
Rithum reshapes leadership with new CRO and CFO appointments
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Commerce software group Rithum hires Gregory Banning as CRO and elevates Caitlin Hauser to CFO as it revamps its senior leadership team.
Social media drives Black Friday sales surge in UK
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Social media fuelled a Black Friday boom in the UK, as Rithum data showed global social sales soaring 152% and online spend up 27%.
Kingfisher adopts Fivetran to boost data operations
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Kingfisher has chosen Fivetran to optimise its data operations across eight countries, dramatically reducing manual tasks and enhancing customer experience.
EDB Names Former Microsoft Executive as New CEO
Wed, 2nd Aug 2023
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database management systems
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job moves
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intersec
EnterpriseDB appoints Kevin Dallas, former Microsoft executive, as CEO to accelerate growth and innovation in Postgres in the enterprise.
IWD 2023: Women in Technology - A Perspective from the Academics
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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it industry
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leadership
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iwd
Being a subset of STEM, the information systems and technology space has also been male-dominated and riddled with gender biases and stereotypes.
GitHub Universe: company unveils new enterprise products
Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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apm
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open source
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ai
GitHub has announced a range of new products designed to accelerate the company's push into major enterprises at its San Francisco event.
ANZ vendors respond to Australian govt budget announcement
Wed, 12th May 2021
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healthtech
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australian federal budget
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australian government
IT vendors in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia Pacific welcome new investments in cyber skills and digital cadetship.
Marriott sets up call centres to answer questions on data breach
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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uc
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Marriott has released an update on the breach of the Starwood guest reservation data breach which affected 500 million guests.
How today's gaming community differs from stereotypes
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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digital entertainment
Survey results confirm that today's gamer is not the stereotypical teen loner playing in his parents' basement.
Hands-on Review: Play karaoke on PS4 with SingStar Celebration
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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singstar
SingStar has been a favorite of mine ever since it debuted back on the PS2 in 2004. 13 years later and the franchise is still going strong.
Noel Leeming to help bring the HTC Vive VR headset to New Zealand
Fri, 24th Jun 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Noel Leeming is embracing the virtual reality (VR) realm as the retailer will bring the HTC Vive to its New Zealand stores later this year.
Hands-on Review: Beats Pill
Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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digital music
Getting outdoor music rigged up as the snarlers sizzled proved to be bit of a mission - at least until I got my hands on the Beats Pill.
Microsoft MVP: Being your own boss is difficult
Wed, 25th Sep 2013
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microsoft
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ict
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telerik
Keeping discipline is hardest part of being your own boss, says Stephen Forte, CSO of Telerik. #startups #entrepreneurship.
Megaupload suffers 'data massacre'
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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megaupload
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b&q
After LeaseWeb deletes MegaUpload data from 690 servers without an apparent warning, Kim Dotcom has taken to Twitter to vent his fury.
Ubuntu joins the touchy, feely Linux shouting match
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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open source
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ios
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apple
The thot just plickened where mobile technology is concerned, as Ubuntu shows off (yet another) Linux for the handset up in Barcelona.
News: OWC dual hard drive kit, update to Mountain Lion, beyond .zip, and more!
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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apple
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nzmac
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technology gifts
OWC releases a new dual hard drive kit for the 2011 Mac Mini, Apple updates Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3, and Mac Bartender app enters beta stage.