Stories by Staff - Page 287

ANZ sales manager promoted to top local role at Websense
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Websense has promoted Gerry Tucker to ANZ country manager in Sydney, succeeding Adam Bradley, who has returned to the UK after a decade with the firm.

Apple developer event sells out in two hours
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference sells out in 2 hours, emphasising the demand for iOS and OS X platforms among developers.

Comworth signs up for tough Panasonic range
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Distributor given responsibility for stock management and sales after taking over service and warranty centre last year.

Cryptic Studios warn of breach from December 2010
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Cryptic Studios alerts players of a 2010 hack affecting Star Trek Online and Champions Online, admitting to breached encrypted passwords.

The top 4 priorities for the new Telecom boss
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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What Simon Moutter should have at the top of his to-do list when he takes over from Paul Reynolds in September.

$60,000 in cloud services on offer for start ups
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Start-ups to benefit from a £60,000 cloud services boost through The ICEHOUSE and Creative HQ's new BizSpark Plus programme.

Valve investigating gaming hardware for living room, mobile: CEO
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Gabe Newell confirms long-running rumour that the team responsible for the Steam network could be getting into consoles.

Today, tomorrow, Timaru
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Timaru blazes trail with Ultra Fast Broadband: 6000+ premises including schools and hospitals to connect by July, soaring to 11,000 by 2015.

Chris Barton takes over Techplus for Connector Systems
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Chris Barton steps up as GM of Techplus following Connector Systems' expansion into Australia, bringing extensive IT distribution experience.

Distribution Central boss headed for NZ
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Distribution Central's MD, Nick Verykios, is set to engage NZ partners in Auckland on May 10 to discuss strategy and new partnerships.

Windows 8 'release preview' coming in June
Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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Microsoft to launch Windows 8 'release preview' in June, hinting at a near-final build ahead of public release.

HP's vision of a less complex enterprise network
Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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HP's Chief Technologist sees a future of less complex networks and data centers, with Virtual Application Networks leading the way.

App of the Week: Orchestra
Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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Orchestra revolutionises task management with seamless email integration and real-time collaboration features, making it more than just another To Do app.

What features could your software be hiding?
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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If there's a pain point in your software that drives you crazy, chances are someone else has noticed it too - and solved it.

CommVault and Microsoft in cloud collaboration
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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CommVault and Microsoft enhance cloud storage with Simpana software and Azure, offering up to 62TB capacity for enterprises starting at $50,000.

Computer game tested as depression treatment
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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Auckland University's Sparx video game, funded by NZ's Ministry of Health, tests as a promising depression treatment for the youth.

Armed robbers target Yoobee stores
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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In a daring spree, armed robbers hit Yoobee Apple stores twice in months, swiping $18,000 in gadgets, with police eyeing a potential gang link.

Lasting impressions from Microsoft Management Summit
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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Microsoft Management Summit unveils big changes, including Windows Server 2012 and a strategy embracing BYOD, signaling a fresh direction for the tech giant.

Samsung shows off remote-free TV
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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New models feature voice activation and motion recognition on top of keyboard & mouse and smartphone app inputs.

End is nigh for 17-inch MacBook Pro: analyst
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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Apple may phase out the 17-inch MacBook Pro as analyst predicts a new model combining MacBook Pro and Air's best traits by year's end.