Stories by Staff - Page 130
Cloud offers so much, but beware of hidden risks
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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byod
While customers are taking advantage of the seemingly unlimited computing resources available in the cloud, they should beware of the hidden risks in doing so.
Expanding RES Software recruits VMware marketing chief
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
Workspace virtualisation provider, RES Software, expands its presence in Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of a new Senior Pre-Sales Engineer.
Crown claims 'deficient' Dotcom search warrants not invalid
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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government
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mega
Crown admits flaws in Dotcom's 2012 raid warrants but argues they remain valid, as court mulls extradition battle details.
Kiwi Start-Up launches mobile lock-screen advertising
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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personal computing devices
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advertising
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pc hardware
This November, Kiwi tech start-up Little Lot will be the first to release full screen mobile advertising on the lock-screen in the New Zealand market.
iPhone coming to 2degrees this Xmas…
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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smartphones
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uc
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personal computing devices
Telco jumps onboard the iPhone bandwagon, revealing pre-registrations for the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C for Kiwis.
Auckland to go digital this weekend...
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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government
Broadcasting Minister Craig Foss says Auckland residents need to be prepared as analogue television will be switched off this weekend.
Top 10 PC complaints in 2013...
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
PC slowdowns, lengthy startups and sluggish browsers are just some of the most common technical peeves reported by computer users this year.
Innovating Apple aims for dramatic wraparound iPhone 6 release
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple's iPhone 6 could feature a larger screen with a dramatic wraparound display, taking mobile innovation to new heights, analysts predict.
Spotify lists Top 10 tracks to calm nervous flyers
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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apple
Orinoco Flow by Enya tops Spotify's list of calming tracks for anxious flyers, as research unveils music's power in battling flight fears.
Enhanced GPU support in New Cisco C Series Servers
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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storage
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
Cisco C Series servers now support advanced GPUs, enhancing VDI for all users, including designers and power users.
Connector Systems: Sales are one off, relationships are key
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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uc
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cloud services
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connector systems
Connector Systems' Kevin Swainson emphasises the long-term value of relationships over short-term sales, advocating respect in New Zealand's IT landscape.
Social messaging set to challenge the social status quo
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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social media
The social messaging market is rapidly evolving and expanding as messaging players begin to amass hundreds of millions of users.
Sophos unveils Commulynx as a new ANZ MSP
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
IT security and data protection company Sophos has revealed a new partnership agreement with Commulynx, a leading technology integrator and consultancy.
Blogs on the rise among Kiwis
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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blogging
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ranking
New Zealand blogs have become more prominent and influential during 2013, with 280 ranked blogs surfacing across the country.
Private cloud does not exist
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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private cloud
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cloud services
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fronde
Private cloud does not exist. At least, not in the sense that they are somehow related to true cloud computing offerings.
Vodafone calls on Chorus to speed up UFB talks
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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uc
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government
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chorus
Vodafone has issued its disappointment that Chorus has suspended its scheduled Dialogue Briefing around new, faster fibre services.
Microsoft listens to partner feedback… and responds
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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microsoft
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cloud services
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digital advertising
Recently, Microsoft made a decision to modify the release timeline for partner program changes, in a bid to reflect a simpler, more measured approach.
NZ cloud software sells strongly in US
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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cloud services
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codeblue
New Zealand-developed cloud-based solution provider Stella has returned from the IT Nation conference in Orlando Florida with a full order book.
Top 8 critical forces shaping Data Centre strategy
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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hyperscale
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dc
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data centre operators
Gartner highlights 8 key forces shaping data centre strategy as organisations face changes in technology use and demand increased agility.
Smartphone sales set to smash one billion mark
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to surpass 1.0 billion units in 2013, representing 39.3% growth over 2012.