Stories by Staff - Page 288

The opportunities on offer under UFB
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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UFB rollout unlocks new opportunities in data management, prompting a reimagined approach for IT pros, CIOs, and resellers in the competitive market.

Flashback infections not declining: discoverers
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Russian firm disputes claims of declining Mac Flashback infections, citing numbers still at 650,000 despite security efforts.

'Bump' to pay with TSB [my]bank app
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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TSB launches [my]bank app, introducing 'Bump' tech for easy money transfers, exclusively on iPhone with Android to follow.

Online marketing tripping up SMEs
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Tactix warns Kiwi SMEs are squandering marketing budgets on poorly planned online campaigns, emphasising the urgent need for better-aligned strategies.

To telemarket or not to telemarket
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Online marketing is on the rise, but the personal touch can still be a cost-effective way to produce confirmed results.

Meet Vodafone’s first Huawei smartphone
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Vodafone NZ launches its first Huawei phone, the Ascend G 300, with a full discount on a 24-month plan, featuring remote assistance app.

Half-price 'Excel on Steroids' courses in May
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Chance for small and medium business owners to learn to get more out of Microsoft's ubiquitous spreadsheet tool.

Simon Moutter appointed CEO of Telecom
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Telecom has appointed Simon Moutter as CEO and managing director, effective September 1. He will receive a base salary of NZD $1.35 million.

MMS: surprising news about Windows InTune
Fri, 20th Apr 2012
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Microsoft unveils InTune update, enabling app deployment across iOS, Android, and Windows, revolutionising BYOD and enterprise mobility.

Dark Souls director apologises to console players
Fri, 20th Apr 2012
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Question about whether new content in ‘Prepare to Die’ PC port will be made available on consoles remain unanswered.

Tim Cook meeting didn't happen: Valve CEO
Fri, 20th Apr 2012
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Valve CEO debunks rumours of a Tim Cook visit, clarifies no meeting with Apple took place amidst gaming project speculations.

Virtualisation: Find the right application profile
Fri, 20th Apr 2012
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Businesses are optimising through virtualisation but must scrutinise application profiles for success, says Veeam's Don Williams.

Want to help improve New Zealand's broadband?
Fri, 20th Apr 2012
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Testing company TrueNet needs more than 200 volunteers to help them measure the country's broadband performance - ISP employees need not apply.

GPS for golfers
Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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Garmin launches golf GPS in NZ, offering maps for 27,000 courses worldwide with options ranging from handheld devices to wristwatches.

Microsoft is all about the app at MMS
Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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At MMS 2012, Microsoft shines with a new app-centric focus, showcasing System Center 2012's ability to manage multiple hypervisors seamlessly.

Former Apple engineer joins local Alfresco team
Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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Ex-Apple engineer Daniel Figucio joins Alfresco as solutions engineer in Sydney, aiming to revolutionise APAC's content management sector.

Orcon boss trashes doomsayer rivals
Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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Orcon's boss, Scott Bartlett, challenges doom-laden rivals, eyeing bright futures and partnerships at TelCon12.

The pitfalls of stand-alone WAN Optimisation
Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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Misconceptions about WAN optimization clarified and the importance of focusing on application delivery explained.

Bethesda's Dishonored a steampunk sensation
Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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Part Assassin's Creed, part Metal Gear Solid 4, part Skyrim - could this be the most exciting new game of the year?.

Too soon for copyright infringement fee review
Wed, 18th Apr 2012
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Labour ICT spokesperson Clare Curran agrees with a panel of ISP legal reps that there's not enough information to say how the charge is working.