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Review: Red Alert 3: Commander's Challenge

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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digital entertainment
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reviews
How does a 2GB port of a game mode from Red Alert 3 on PC translate to the consoles? Ryan Vincent investigates.
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Open source virtualisation briefings come to NZ

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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Hosted by Red Hat, two briefing sessions will be held in New Zealand regarding the use of open source in enterprise virtualisation.
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OSS seen as viable alternative

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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crm
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APAC turns to OSS for cost-cutting and innovation, with surging interest in CRM and database solutions, IDC reveals.
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Scareware on the rise

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet's September report found a spike in the number of scareware malware and several new computer vulnerabilities.
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Google Wave riders vulnerable, Imperva says

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Data security specialist company Imperva said that cybercriminals will be looking to exploit users of Google's Wave technology, specifically Wave web searches.
Events

SCOOP: Telcos enter crowded events market

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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uc
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kordia
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contact centre
Telecom giants band together for a pioneering mega-conference targeting over 2750 attendees in an ambitious foray into the competitive events arena.
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Conference packs four days into two

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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uc
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contact centre
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itsm
Recession forces NZ Help Desks and ITSM and 13th Annual Contact Centre conferences to be scaled back to one day.
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Air NZ CEO lashes out at IBM

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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ibm
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air new zealand
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investigation
Air NZ CEO Rob Fyfe has strongly condemned IBM's handling of a system outage, labelling their response unacceptable and amateur.
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Text spam - fact or FUD?

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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uc
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tuanz
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telcos
[UPDATED - Have your say] If sending a text were free would there be widespread text spam? Vodafone thinks so.
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MOT signs with Revera

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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network infrastructure
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software development
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revera
The Ministry of Transport has extended its ICT agreement with Revera, making it one of the company's top clients.
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Who's top in New Zealand telecommunications?

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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uc
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tuanz
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content creation
[UPDATED] The annual Top 40 Most Influential in Telecommunications has produced some surprising results this year.
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DON'T MISS: GoldMine CRM User Group

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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crm
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martech
Savio and FrontRange Solutions are co-hosting the next GoldMine CRM User Group Meeting with presentations from FrontRange executives.
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SonicWall reinvigorates customer program

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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support
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sonicwall
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unified threat management
SonicWall recently launched its new Customer Advantage Program (CAP), in an effort to provide its partners with more choice, cost savings and flexibility.
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NetIQ appoints Gen-i as MSP

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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attachmate
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partners
Announced today, Gen-i is now an official Managed Service Provider (MSP) for NetIQ products in the Unified Communications (UC) space in ANZ.
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Locally-developed cloud launched

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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orcon
[UPDATED] Orcon today launched what it claims is New Zealand's first locally-developed cloud computing service.
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DON'T MISS: Windows 7 events

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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microsoft
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windows 7
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roadmap
Microsoft is set to host multiple Windows 7 events this October, featuring new innovations and key insights on Windows Server 2008 R2. Venues updated.
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Blog: Truth, fiction and HTTPS

Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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distributors
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hyper
HTTPS can't guarantee safety, warns expert, highlighting misconceptions surrounding web security and the risks of spoofed sites.
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A billion hits a day at YT

Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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google
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youtube
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movies
YouTube, celebrating three years under Google, reports over a billion daily video views, as co-founder Chad Hurley highlights the platform's growth.
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Hacked accounts commence phishing scam

Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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phishing
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email security
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cloud services
The hacked accounts of Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo users are being used to send phishing spam, reports security company Websense.
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Phishing scam prompts Webmail alert

Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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firewalls
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physical security
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breach prevention
Users of Web-based email services such as Gmail and Hotmail are being urged to update their passwords as a major email phishing scam continues to spread.