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Is Microsoft's new Surface the 'iPad Killer'?

Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Why are we bullish on this model? It's more like a successor to the laptop -- but one that takes mobility quite seriously.
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Massive cyber attack sends eBay into disarray

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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eBay is asking users to change their passwords because of a cyberattack that compromised a database containing encrypted passwords and other non-financial data.
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Trend Micro helps Facebook users fight cyber threats with 'HouseCall'

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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With trillions of clicks occurring every day on Facebook, the social platform is a tempting target for spammers and criminals.
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Google goes after Apple as top tech firms trail behind...

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Google surges past Apple, becoming the world's most valuable brand with a value of $159bn, leaving competitors trailing.
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Gartner: Google, EU Privacy ruling and Privacy

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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EU court ruling on Google privacy prompts concerns over increased personal data sharing for identity validation, says Gartner analyst.
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Eaton: Powering today's converged infrastructure

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Eaton champions the need for agile power solutions in a world of fluctuating IT demands, reshaping converged infrastructure efficiency.
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NZ first as Dimension Data offers businesses double public cloud solutions

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Dimension Data to launch Auckland-based Managed Cloud Platform, becoming first NZ public cloud service provider to offer global and local solutions.
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Brocade welcomes ICT provider to ANZ partner program

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Brocade welcomes Amidata to their Alliance Partner Network Programme, expanding their networking presence in the region.
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Did Microsoft scrap Surface Mini plans?

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Satya Nadella is betting on many things as Microsoft's new CEO, but when it comes to the Surface Mini, it would appear not so much.
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Commerce Commission extends copper pricing consultation

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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NZ Commerce Commission extends deadline for determining wholesale prices for UBA and UCLL, aiming for final decision by 1 April 2015.
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Samsung and Westpac NZ to develop digital banking innovation

Wed, 21st May 2014
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Westpac New Zealand and Samsung Electronics New Zealand have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to develop world leading digital banking innovations.
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Ruckus: Wireless offers up some hot sectors

Wed, 21st May 2014
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Renilda Saguil, Ruckus Wireless country sales manager, talks wireless technology, trends and what sectors will benefit the most.
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Review: Kingston Mobilite Wireless Card Reader

Wed, 21st May 2014
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Kingston's Mobilite excels in file sharing between devices, despite stark security flaws. Easy setup, but remember to password-protect it.
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Telecom expands 4G network across NZ

Wed, 21st May 2014
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Telecom NZ to boost 4G in Dunedin, Rotorua, by Sep, following launches in Rangiora, Rolleston. CEO promises significant speed uplift for users.
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Forget the budget, where does your IT funding come from?

Wed, 21st May 2014
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Chief Information Officers (CIOs) in Asia Pacific and Japan reported increases in IT budgets for 2014 that exceeded the global average.
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Creative ideas lead to designer app

Wed, 21st May 2014
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EIT's ideaschool launches innovative app, enhancing connectivity and creativity among staff and students, crafted by local talent at snApp Mobile.
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Telecom's invests over $750,000 in North Canterbury mobile network

Tue, 20th May 2014
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From today locals and visitors to Ohoka, Swannanoa and North Kaiapoi will notice an improvement in mobile coverage...
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iOS security flaw: Are you Sirious?

Tue, 20th May 2014
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A new security breach has been discovered in iOS 7.1, allowing hackers to access contact lists without having to unlock the actual iPhone device.
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Imperva: Securing the cloud

Tue, 20th May 2014
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There are three key steps that organisations need to be aware of and plan for, with cloud security platforms to function in this highly connected world.
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Redmond's new order, a big Aussie distie deal and a mystery start-up...

Tue, 20th May 2014
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Six months is a long time in the New Zealand channel market - The Channel looks back at the big stories in February...