Stories by Staff - Page 168
This man wants to kill your PC...
Fri, 26th Jul 2013
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microsoft
Inside Microsoft's secret lab where tech devices undergo extreme torture to ensure your PC is stronger and more resilient.
Google: Businesses can benefit from mobile Kiwis
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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martech
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personal computing devices
Half of NZ now smartphone-savvy, yet businesses lag in making sites mobile-friendly, missing vital sales, warns Google.
Backup is broken and it’s best you fix it
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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storage
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dr
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cloud services
Despite the essential nature of the service, backup has never been easy or even a priority for IT administrators.
Connector Systems set for Unitrends ANZ distribution
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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connector systems
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unitrends
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partners
Connector Systems partners with Unitrends for ANZ distribution, promising unlimited data protection amid record growth.
Solution sought over start-up tax reprieves
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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government
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tax
Government welcomes release of tax policy paper which seeks public feedback on proposals to improve cash flow and remove tax distortions on research a.
Quantum invests in the NZ channel
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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quantum computing
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distribution central
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distributors
Distribution Central and Quantum have launched a Silver Partner incentive program for their ANZ partners to support and reward Quantum’s channel community.
Govt reveals $566m NZ business funding plans
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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government
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callaghan innovation
The New Zealand government has unveiled NZD $566 million in new R&D funding for businesses, aiming to boost innovation and competitiveness among Kiwi firms.
Stocks are rising…Facebook's capitalising
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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martech
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personal computing devices
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apple
Ads, Ads, and yes, more Ads as social networking site smashes financial expectations with over one million advertisers now on board.
Do enterprises need help managing BYOD?
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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byod
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ict
BYOD trend prompts enterprises to seek advanced management tools for balancing employee freedom and data security, says Analysys Mason.
Tandberg Data sets sights on NZ storage market
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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storage
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tandberg data
Global computer data storage company holds a strong hand and plans to launch across New Zealand following the Ingram Micro Showcase last week.
NZ cloud industry welcomes CloudCode progress
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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iaas
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cloud services
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ict
New Zealand's cloud computing sector lauds the release of Version 2 of the Cloud Computing Code of Practice by IITP, touting it as a global benchmark.
iPrefer the iPhone to socialise online, do you?
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Mobile web users are twice as outgoing than desktop users, with the iPhone the most social device of them all.
Google unveils Nexus 7 tablet
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
Google launches the Nexus 7, a 7-inch tablet set to rival Apple's iPad and Amazon's Kindle Fire, unveiled at 'Breakfast with Sundar' event.
Westpac banking on crowdsourcing app advice
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apps
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apple
Westpac aims to revolutionise mobile banking in NZ, offering $70k for the best app ideas from local developers.
How to create in-demand tech startups...
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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smb
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linkedin
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palantir
If managing a hyper-growth tech startup in Silicon Valley is like launching a rocket, then the fuel is a mix of venture capital funding and engineering talent.
Cisco acquires security firm SourceFire
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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cisco
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sourcefire
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integrated security
Cisco has acquired Sourcefire, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, for $2.7bn, as part of the company's innovation strategy.
Royal Baby boy in for a Tweet
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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digital entertainment
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spotify
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social media
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby boy causes a social media storm with over two million mentions on Twitter.
Should online porn be blocked by default?
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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uc
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personal computing devices
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google
PM Cameron urges ISPs to block online porn by default to protect children, claiming the internet's freedom has neglected child safety.
Westfield Augmented Reality promo developed in NZ
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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ar, vr & metaverse
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imersia
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ar
Kiwi start-up firm Imersia partnered with 20th Century Fox to provide an Augmented Reality treasure hunt in Westfield malls across New Zealand.
30 million iPhone sales saves Apple
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Tech giant beats third quarter expectations posting US$35.3bn in revenue, largely in part to strong iPhone sales.