Stories by Staff - Page 178
Facebook bug exposes 6 million users
Mon, 24th Jun 2013
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apple
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facebook
Social networking giant admits private contact information of six millions users was made accidentally accessible due to a security flaw on the website.
Is US whistleblower becoming Snowed-in?
Sun, 23rd Jun 2013
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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apple
US whistleblower Edward Snowden navigates globe from Moscow to Ecuador, eluding US capture with WikiLeaks' support. Is his refuge within reach?.
Alcatel: Does our business look big in this?
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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uc
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telco
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alcatel-lucent
Introducing ‘The Shift Plan’, a three-year plan designed to slim down Alcatel-Lucent and return the company to profitability.
Apple or Android? For richer, for poorer…
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
New study suggests owning an iPhone could signal wealth, while Android users might be less affluent. Is your phone choice revealing your salary?.
Export yourself to the cloud
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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software development
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cloud services
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iconz
NZ's tech foray into the cloud boosts export potential, promising swift market access and predictable revenue for local innovators.
An IT trend too far as SMBs struggle
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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cloud services
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symantec
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One of the biggest IT challenges for SMBs across ANZ is trying to keep up with new trends such as cloud and mobility.
28 awards? In another Dimension…
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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cisco
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dimension data
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partners
Dimension Data sweeps 28 Cisco Partner Summit awards in a global showcase of IT excellence, dominating across regions.
VMob marks Asia expansion with Singapore office
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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vmob
VMob bolsters its Asian outreach, inaugurating a Singapore hub led by veteran Jeremy Leonard, eyeing a tech-savvy population of 3.8 billion.
CodeBlue taps into Solutions Dynamics talent
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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codeblue
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partners
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partnerships
New Zealand-owned IT services company has expanded its business development team in Auckland, recruiting from Solution Dynamics Limited in the process.
Wynyard Group sets $1.15 share price
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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risk & compliance
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nzx
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wynyard group
The offer for shares is set to open on Monday 24 June and close on Friday 12 July ahead of a Friday 19 July listing on the NZX Main Board.
Introducing video for Instagram…
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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facebook
Mark Zuckerberg announces the launch of video capability for Instagram, signaling a new era for the popular photo-sharing service.
What happens on the internet in 60 seconds?
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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uc
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personal computing devices
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apple
It's Friday so TechDay is going YouTube crazy, stumbling across an interesting summary of life on the internet - all 60 seconds of it.
Kiwis rate Genius Go - Orcon, look away now…
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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uc
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personal computing devices
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apps
Kiwis slam Orcon's new Genius Go app, calling it 'buggy' and 'marketing bullshit'. Orcon defends app, saying only 2 calls for help so far.
Megaupload suffers 'data massacre'
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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megaupload
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b&q
After LeaseWeb deletes MegaUpload data from 690 servers without an apparent warning, Kim Dotcom has taken to Twitter to vent his fury.
Backtracking Microsoft reshapes Xbox One
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft backpedals on Xbox One's internet policy after gamer uproar, enhancing offline play and game sharing.
IBM cuts 1500 Oz jobs - will Kiwis benefit?
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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ibm
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fairfax media
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aras
While IBM Australia plays down job loss reports, sections of the media speculate the move could send offshore work across the Tasman to New Zealand.
Check out who's checking you out
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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linkedin
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it professionals
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upgrades
Natural curiosity entices many people to wonder, 'Who’s been viewing my profile?' each day on LinkedIn - now IT professionals have answers.
Huawei slams 'weak' Windows Phone
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
As Chinese company considers buying Nokia, smartphone manufacturer dismisses Microsoft's Windows Phone platform as 'weak.'.
Microsoft offers $100k bounty to hackers
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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windows
In a change of tact, Microsoft is willing to cough up financial rewards for anybody capable of finding security flaws in Windows 8.1.
Microsoft NZ expands channel team
Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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microsoft
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express data
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distributors
Microsoft's New Zealand branch boosts channel team with three new appointments, reflecting a move into services and devices.