Stories by Staff - Page 40
IBM ups partner ante ahead of Lenovo deal
Fri, 13th Jun 2014
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IBM urges partners to stay loyal as it sells x86 server biz to Lenovo, assuring a win-win in the face of HP's competitive moves.
Are Aussie businesses 'critically exposed' to data breaches?
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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malware
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cybersecurity
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smartphones
Australian businesses face soaring data breach risks amidst the mobile eCommerce boom, warned by Protiviti MD Chris Grant.
Are teen social media users becoming anti-social?
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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facebook
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social media
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dpa
Teens are shunning Facebook in favor of other social media sites, showing a shift towards segmenting social media use.
Security software market beats global rise as Kiwis keep spending
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
New Zealand security software spending rose 11.7% in 2013, beating the worldwide market increase of 4.9%, according to Gartner.
Fronde gains two certified NetSuite consultants
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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oracle
Fronde strengthens position as NetSuite ANZ partner with two new certified consultants, Sandra Wright and Andy Bennett.
Uploading King as Telecom network sees data traffic surge
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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uc
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4g technology
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3g
During recent major events, like the Bruce Springsteen concert in Auckland, telco has seen mobile uploads actually exceed download.
Storage goes under the knife... but is Plastic Surgery working?
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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storage
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
In a world where SDS attempts to cosmetically enhance storage solutions, the real beauty lies in the eye of the beholder.
Govt CIO calls on Kiwi firms to join security push
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Government CIO Colin MacDonald seeks more suppliers for security services panel to help agencies manage privacy & security effectively.
Apple quietly maps out future with hush-hush acquisition
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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apps
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google
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apple
Apple's stealth buy of Spotsetter ramps up maps war with Google, poising Cupertino to redefine navigation with a social twist.
Vodafone offers farmers glimpse of 4G future
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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uc
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4g technology
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broadband
Vodafone to showcase rural 4G technology at National Fieldays event, with plans to upgrade existing towers and build new ones.
Raging Oz start-up threatens legal action over Apple's HealthKit app
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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healthtech
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apple
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technology gifts
Australian start-up HealthKit is considering legal action against Apple for naming their new app HealthKit, which the company sees as a direct rip off.
Kiwi-owned distie to bolster Good Technology's enterprise mobility business
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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good technology
Good Technology has signed a distribution agreement with New Zealand IT distribution specialist MPA, to market its enterprise mobility solutions.
Adobe ANZ MD secures lead Asia Pacific role
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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martech
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creative technologies
Paul Robson steps up as Adobe's Asia Pacific President, succeeding Craig Tegel, ready to steer the region's digital transformation.
iBlunder: Apple uses Windows on Mac Pro production line
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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microsoft
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windows
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apple
Manufacturing of Apple's Mac Pro involves the use of the Windows operating system, so says the photo tweeted by CEO Tim Cook over the weekend.
Film Review: A Million Ways to Die in the West
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film
Seth MacFarlane's A Million Ways to Die in the West fuses rom-com charm with raucous humour but misses a cohesive mark. Rating: 3/5.
Unisys: Treat your environment like hostile territory
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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byod
Unisys advises firms to see their internal environment as hostile to counter BYOD risks, urging a shift to multi-factor authentication and data encryption.
Changes at board level as Telecom director retires...
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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uc
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chorus
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leadership
Kevin Roberts has retired as non-executive director from the Board of Telecom after six years, with Ido Lefler stepping in.
Your Invite: Westcon's RSA Partner Launch…
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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cybersecurity
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
Westcon is inviting partners to attend its official Partner Launch of RSA, at locations across New Zealand this month.
Exploit tech… don't miss the World Cup because of work
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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digital entertainment
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
Companies in NZ gear up with tech solutions to tackle World Cup-induced work disruptions and promote flexibility at work.
“Stable” HP targets IBM partners heading to Lenovo
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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lenovo
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hp
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ibm
HP launches Project Smart Choice to entice IBM partners pre-Lenovo deal, promising swifter certifications and superior solutions.