Stories by Staff - Page 180

Alcatel goes Dutch with ANZ VP hire
Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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alcatel-lucent
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cloud
Netherlands country manager makes the move to Sydney, in a bid to strengthen the company's offerings across ANZ.

Symantec's Pacific Partner award winners revealed…
Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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collaboration
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symantec
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support
Symantec last night announced the winners of the 2013 Pacific Partner Awards at an exclusive dinner and awards ceremony.

New ANZ partner program sets the wheels in Motion
Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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motion computing
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sektor
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distributors
Motion Computing launches new partner program in Australia and New Zealand to develop joint business opportunities.

Asleep at the keyboard? €64 becomes €22,222,222.22
Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sleepy bank clerk accidentally makes a payment of 22 million euros, highlighting the need to log out of online services.

Is Apple building budget iPhone?
Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
This is not the first time, and damn it won't be the last, but rumours reach fever pitch that Apple plans to release a US$99 iPhone in a range of colours.

Facebook hashtags… #released
Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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social media
Jumping on the Twitter bandwagon, social media giant allows users to keep track of trending topics through the introduction of hashtags.

Five Eyes, Spies and Govt lies…Dotcom speaks
Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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government
Kim Dotcom expresses concerns over government surveillance and supports Edward Snowden in his latest column for The Guardian.

Cost overtaken by usability as driver for VOIP adoption, says Vadacom
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
Usability now trumps cost in VOIP adoption, with Vadacom citing flexibility and ease-of-use as new leading factors.

ICONZ-Webvisions appoints new Country Manager
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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management
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iconz
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engineering
ICONZ-Webvisions promotes Deidre Steyn, ex-Head of Marketing, to new Country Manager for New Zealand and Australia, based in Auckland.

Cloudwashing: Cut that nonsense out
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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iaas
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cloud services
Caught up in the hype, the tech industry falls over itself to be part of the next big thing – whether that’s the case in reality or not.

Eaton opts for ANZ VP/MD
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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eaton
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industrial
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partners
Eaton names Anoop Nanda as ANZ VP/MD, aiming to drive its Electrical Business's growth and enhance its market presence in Australia and NZ.

HP not giving up on growth
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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personal computing devices
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hp
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pc hardware
HP CEO Meg Whitman believes revenue growth is still possible for the company in fiscal year 2014, despite concerns about the unpredictable PC market.

BYOD is here to stay, but should CIOs respond?
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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personal computing devices
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byod
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ict
Business leaders need to respond and adapt now to this change in employee behaviour, rather than being steamrollered by it.

Telco trio issues trans-Tasman cable tender
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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uc
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telco
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telstra
Three telcos which intend to co-invest in a new submarine cable between New Zealand and Australia have issued a tender for the cable’s construction.

X-IO's developments in data storage
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
X-IO is a relatively new name to the New Zealand market, but the company is doing some exciting work in the data storage sector.

SMBs reaping cloud security rewards
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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microsoft
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cloud services
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smb
Microsoft study claims 94% of small and midsize companies gain cloud security advantages — contradicting perceptions that hold others back from adoption.

Kiwi firm pulls off US partnership - Mako Networks
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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firewalls
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vpns
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network security
Mako Networks is helping Aperia Solutions chart a new direction, following a new partnership agreement with the company.

In defence of Kim Dotcom…
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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government
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gcsb
Amid unlawful surveillance of Megaupload's Kim Dotcom, experts demand accountability within government and law enforcement agencies.

Key: Snowden not welcome in NZ
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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data privacy
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personal computing devices
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apple
As rumours surface that Edward Snowden may seek refuge in New Zealand, Prime Minister John Key insists the US govt whistleblower is not welcome.

Facebook investors ruck with on the ropes Zuck
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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facebook
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ipo
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investors
Zuck defends Facebook's plummeting stock to irate investors, promising a comeback despite a 37% decline since its IPO.