Stories by Staff - Page 43
Telecom cleared to acquire unsold radio spectrum block
Fri, 30th May 2014
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acquisition
Telecom gains clearance to acquire the final 5MHz radio spectrum block, boosting its 4G capabilities, the Commerce Commission announced.
Novopay problems still plaguing 2,000 schools
Thu, 29th May 2014
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government
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labour
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novopay
Nearly 2000 schools in New Zealand have ongoing issues with the Novopay system, with over $9.3m still owed, Labour reveals.
Smartphone momentum still strong as market growth continues
Thu, 29th May 2014
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microsoft
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ios
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google
Global smartphone shipments are set to rise by 23.1% this year, hitting 1.2 billion, according to analysts IDC.
Fortinet drives ANZ growth with new recruit
Thu, 29th May 2014
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Fortinet appoints Gary Gardiner as Director of Engineering to lead its sales engineering team in ANZ and support the company's growth.
Apple closes in on Beats acquisition...
Thu, 29th May 2014
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apple
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beats
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technology gifts
Apple set to acquire Beats Music and Electronics for $3bn, bringing founders Iovine and Dr. Dre on board in a music industry shake-up.
Apple under attack as hackers hold Kiwis to ransom...
Thu, 29th May 2014
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cybersecurity
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apple
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symantec
Many users in Australia and New Zealand have had their Apple IDs compromised, according to reports on Apple's support community and social networks.
Vodafone NZ unveils $5-a-day overseas roaming plans...
Wed, 28th May 2014
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connectivity
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vodafone
Vodafone has today unveiled its new roaming service, focused around giving Kiwis access to cheaper roaming overseas.
MANA Movement heralds new political partnership
Wed, 28th May 2014
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internet party
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mana party
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candidates
MANA and Internet Party to form alliance for general election, creating new political party called Internet MANA.
How CIOs can prepare for the new era of total mobility...
Wed, 28th May 2014
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byod
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cloud services
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extreme networks
CIOs urged to adapt networks for a new era of total mobility, enabling seamless communication across all platforms.
HP NZ asks... will your organisation be ready for UFB & RBI?
Wed, 28th May 2014
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government
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hp
New Zealand businesses urged to embrace remote working as country achieves major broadband milestone. #DigitalAge #Connectivity.
Eaton expands Oz distribution with Ingram Micro deal
Tue, 27th May 2014
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distributors
Eaton boosts Aussie market presence, partners with Ingram Micro to distribute power management tech to IT resellers.
The increasing challenge of securing the Internet of Things
Tue, 27th May 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The Internet of Things poses the biggest security risks to organisations, warns Armando Dacal from Palo Alto Networks.
Vodafone NZ boosts 4G capacity as demand grows
Tue, 27th May 2014
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4g technology
Vodafone boosts 4G capacity in central Auckland to allow more simultaneous data users to experience fast mobile service without performance degradation.
Telecom completes first stage of 'major' reengineering programme
Tue, 27th May 2014
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retail
Telecom completes first stage of reengineering programme on time and on-budget, improving foundation system capabilities and customer service.
Govt announces allocation options for 700 MHz radio spectrum
Mon, 26th May 2014
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government
Govt announces the two sets of options that will be used for assigning the 700 MHz radio spectrum band between the successful bidders in the recent auction.
Telecom launches future of 4G tech...
Mon, 26th May 2014
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4g technology
The future of mobile networks arrived in central Auckland today with Telecom making carrier aggregation (CA) technology live on six of its 4G mobile sites.
Authors advance eLearning with Adobe Captivate 8
Mon, 26th May 2014
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edutech
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martech
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e-learning
Adobe Captivate 8 is delivering ground-breaking innovation in elearning design, without the need for programming.
Telecom unveils AT HOP WiFi train station access...
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Auckland introduces free WiFi internet access at train stations, available to eligible registered AT HOP card users.
Kiwi fury as telco goes AWOL…
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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edge computing
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martech
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software development
Kiwis are furious as 24/7 Hosting NZ, a Voyager Domain Names reseller, has vanished, leaving customers without service and unreachable for a month.
Aussie police make double 'Anonymous' arrests...
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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anonymous
Australian Federal Police will allege in court that the two men claimed to be members of the online issue motivated group 'Anonymous'.