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QTnet chooses Juniper for AI-driven eSports gaming stadium
Gaming

QTnet chooses Juniper for AI-driven eSports gaming stadium

QTnet has announced it has selected Juniper Network's wired, wireless and security solutions to power its eSport Challenger's Park.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2022
Gaming company Polemos to enable the monetisation of NFT gaming assets from blockchain games.
Crypto

Gaming company Polemos to enable the monetisation of NFT gaming assets from blockchain games.

Gaming company Polemos aims to create the first GameFi platform allowing users to monetise NFT gaming assets from blockchain games.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Dec 2021
NZ's iconic Eden Park will be a new home for Oceania esports
Gaming

NZ's iconic Eden Park will be a new home for Oceania esports

famously home to physical sports like cricket, the Rugby World Cup and the All Blacks, will now be home to the Eden Park Esports High Performance Centre.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jul 2020
JBL's Quantum range buddies up with esports firm 100 Thieves
Gaming

JBL's Quantum range buddies up with esports firm 100 Thieves

Gaming brand JBL has signed on with esports organisation 100 Thieves to become the official global gaming headset partner this year.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 4th May 2020
COVID-19: Global esports revenue will take a hit despite higher viewership
eSports

COVID-19: Global esports revenue will take a hit despite higher viewership

Newzoo has revealed that it has adjusted its previous estimate for worldwide esports as a result of the cancellation of big-ticket events.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020
Esports viewing breaks records as 'stay at home economy' booms
Gaming

Esports viewing breaks records as 'stay at home economy' booms

As global sports events are halted due to COVID-19, Torque Esports' The Race All-Star Esports Battle shatters records, embracing the 'stay at home economy.'.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Mar 2020
Microsoft & Mogul launch Age of Empires II Asia Cup
Gaming

Microsoft & Mogul launch Age of Empires II Asia Cup

The AOE II Asia Cup will run in four seasons. The top four teams from each season will land a place in the AOE Asia Cup Major.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Mar 2020
Research: How 5G will change, well... everything
Unified Communications

Research: How 5G will change, well... everything

Informa Tech's new research wing, Omdia, reveals 5G interdependencies in new research paper exploring impacts across the tech ecosystem.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2020
Dell & Fortress Melbourne power the future of gaming
Gaming

Dell & Fortress Melbourne power the future of gaming

Melbourne's new esports and gaming venue Fortress Melbourne has chosen Dell to run its entire IT infrastructure, right down to the PCs and peripherals.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2020
Vodafone NZ backs the 2020 High School League
Gaming

Vodafone NZ backs the 2020 High School League

Vodafone New Zealand takes centre stage in 2020 as the head sponsor for the LetsPlay.Live High School League, promoting esports among Australasia's youth.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2020
Legacy Esports to get the edge with Razer partnership
Gaming

Legacy Esports to get the edge with Razer partnership

Razer will provide sports peripherals, including mice, headsets and keyboards, to Legacy Esports players and content creators.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2020
Finally, the esports battleground is safer and fairer for everyone
Gaming

Finally, the esports battleground is safer and fairer for everyone

Finally, the esports industry has something of a universal code of conduct when it comes to fair play and fun.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2019
Esports market reaches new heights
Network Infrastructure

Esports market reaches new heights

The esports market is booming, with Extreme Networks highlighting a surge in demand for robust Wi-Fi and network infrastructure in schools and major events.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2019

Stories from Other Regions

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Are Kiwis winning or losing when it comes to gaming security?
Gaming

Are Kiwis winning or losing when it comes to gaming security?

The rise of online gaming in New Zealand comes with significant risks, as cyber attacks target players, especially the younger ones.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2022
University of Waikato says it's 'game on' for esports
Gaming

University of Waikato says it's 'game on' for esports

In what might just be a New Zealand first, budding esports stars can now study this booming industry as part of their university degrees.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Dec 2021
Esports granted official status by Sport New Zealand
Gaming

Esports granted official status by Sport New Zealand

Esports gains official status in New Zealand, as the New Zealand Esports Federation is recognised as a National Sporting Organisation by Sport New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
Kiwi E Blacks set to smash the IESF World Champs next month
Gaming

Kiwi E Blacks set to smash the IESF World Champs next month

TEKKEN 7 player Daniel 'Wowzer' Cossingtom is off to South Korea this December to represent the country at the 11th IESF World Championships.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2019