Stories by Staff - Page 129
Clarity is key to cutting data centre downtime
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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hyperscale
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breach prevention
The sheer scale and complexity of diverse technologies working together at incredible speeds in a data centre often cause bottlenecks and outages.
Lack of Big Data skills hamper ANZ businesses
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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storage
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uc
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data analytics
ANZ businesses are eager to implement big data projects but in order to succeed they need better skills and communication.
Yahoo Xtra email breach - The one that got away…
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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uc
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cybersecurity
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email
As one of the biggest global providers of email, Yahoo is at the frontline of this battle - they alone block more than 600 billion spam messages a month.
Apple lures Samsung customers with iPhone 5C…
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple's iPhone 5C is luring customers away from Samsung and LG, according to technology strategist firm Kantar Worldpanel ComTech.
Top 10 NZ Business Predictions for 2014
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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hyperscale
With 2014 almost upon the ICT industry, Symantec has offered an indicator into what lies ahead for the New Zealand technology sector.
“Wait a minute…The Internet knows more about me than my own mother?”
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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malware
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uc
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cybersecurity
As privacy concerns spike, individuals start prioritising data protection in 2014 while scammers exploit every niche in the digital world.
Virtualised security: Hybrid protection for your clients
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
A virtualised world calls for virtualised security. Jon McGettigan, Fortinet New Zealand general manager provides the low-down.
Govt: Negative copper pricing comments no surprise
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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uc
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government
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chorus
Govt shrugs off criticism on copper pricing, with no parliamentary support expected. Amy Adams eyes non-legislative routes amidst challenges.
Does listening to music while you study make you smarter?
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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digital entertainment
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spotify
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digital music
For the millions of students undertaking university exams, they should consider packing a pair of headphones in their bags.
Fujitsu NZ: Virtualise everything
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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virtualisation
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fujitsu
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partners
Geographically mobile compute is a possibility as virtualisation technologies broaden, says Mark Hyde, Fujitsu NZ solution architect.
Nokia NZ blames hacker for 'F*** you' Kiwi tweet
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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smartphones
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social media
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twitter
Nokia New Zealand believes last week's 'F*** You' tweet was likely the work of a hacker, vowing to ramp up security as a result.
Momentum builds as Wynyard claims another UAE win
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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risk & compliance
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wynyard group
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money laundering
Wynyard Group secures a multi-year contract in the UAE with Manayer Marketing Management, enhancing AML compliance amidst stricter Central Bank regulations.
Intel aims to drive local reseller sales with new SMB program
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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smb
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intel
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retailers
Intel rolls out new SMB program to boost reseller sales over Christmas, offering online support and special deals for local businesses.
Gartner: How to maim - or kill - a new product
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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analyst report
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research director
Gartner reveals common pitfalls that lead to new tech product launch failures, emphasizing the vital role of sales channels.
Mega launches iOS app
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
Kim Dotcom's Mega has now introduced an iOS app, facilitating file management the go, following its Android version's success.
Farewell to analogue as digital switchover completed
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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government
NZ bids adieu to analogue TV, embracing digital era with final switch-off led by Minister Craig Foss. A 60-year legacy ends, ushering in advanced broadband.
Struggling Renaissance suffers $1.6m annual loss
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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renaissance
Renaissance reports net operating loss of $1.68 million, blamed on depreciation, interest expense, and store closures.
Renaissance reveals changes to ACG education business deal
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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renaissance
Renaissance and Academic Colleges Group adjust their agreement so that the transaction will be executed by way of a sale of shares rather than a sale of assets.
2014… time to address cyber security time bomb
Sat, 30th Nov 2013
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malware
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cybersecurity
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ovum
Keeping business systems safe and protecting the data that they hold has never been more difficult to achieve.
Kiwis lead Oz in Social Media employment drive
Sat, 30th Nov 2013
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facebook
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social media
New Zealand employees are ahead of Australia in joining the global shift to use social media to find and engage in work.