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TranscribeMe named best NZ Tech Start-Up
Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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it automation
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vmware
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evernote
The crowd-as-a-platform transcription company claims the Export NZ Award, highlighting its growing footprint in the global market.
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SMBs bag $40m capital fund boost
Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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healthtech
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orion health
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smb
NZ Superannuation Fund injects NZ$40m into Kiwi SMBs, aiming to fuel their growth in global markets through Pioneer Capital’s management.
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Facebook cuts sex and violence ads
Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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facebook
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advertising
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automation
In a bid to keep marketers sweet, social networking site is axing adverts on pages containing sexual or violent content.
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Is BlackBerry finished?
Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Selling as many new models in three months as Apple does iPhones in a week, many believe time is running out for the embattled BlackBerry.
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Is new-look Intel in the TV business?
Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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digital entertainment
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tv
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intel
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich signals a cautious approach to rumours of Intel entering the Web TV industry, citing lack of content expertise.
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Samsung seeks alternative US Apple approach
Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
With dwindling sales across America, Samsung's struggle to gain traction in the US tablet market has led to a change of approach from the South Korean company.
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Ballmer: Windows 8.1 back to the Start
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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windows
Windows 8.1 to bring back Start button to desktop, according to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at Build conference. #Windows8.1 #StartButton.
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How convergence can reduce stress on legacy networks
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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extreme networks
Convergence is key to easing the strain on legacy networks, delivering cost savings and flexibility for modern IT demands.
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NZ tech industry set for jobs boost
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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ict
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hudson
While most employers across New Zealand anticipate minimal headcount growth this quarter, over half of the IT industry intends to hire more staff.
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Oh no…not another Facebook breach
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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smartphones
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Privacy leak in Facebook's Android app, sending users' phone numbers over the internet to Facebook servers simply by launching the app.
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Tablets and mobiles grow, but PC? Not so
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Worldwide devices are projected to reach 2.35 billion units in 2013, driven by sales in tablets, smartphones despite PC shipments hitting the skids.
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Workers flocking towards video mobile devices by 2015
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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byod
By 2015, 60% of IT workers will use mobile devices for video, challenging firms to catch up with support and management demands.
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Attack, Attack, Attack Attack the Mac
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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government
New Zealand Defence Force wants a $600m cyber army - but is robots and drones the way to go? Will it be Tardis machines next?.
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Chorus hit with 13% telco levy cut
Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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chorus
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levy
Chorus to shoulder a 12.8% contribution to the £50m telecom levy, supporting UK infrastructure, including emergency and rural broadband services.
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Kiwi tide turns to Android and Windows tablets
Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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windows
Kiwis are ditching Apple for cheaper Android and Windows tablets, with a staggering 147% market growth in Q1 2013.
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Renaissance shares drop 33% following $3m loss
Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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renaissance
Renaissance faces a sharp 33% share fall as financial troubles deepen with a £3m loss, despite efforts to stabilize its business operations.
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Schneider Electric bags global IDC award
Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Schneider Electric hailed as a global leader in DCIM for the 2nd year by IDC, underscoring its dominating presence in the sector.
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Microsoft announces Ventures for startups
Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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microsoft
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smb
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microsoft ventures
Entrepreneurship is an increasingly global phenomenon with Microsoft strengthening the resources it provides for startups.
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Smarter, More Cost Effective Technology Decisions Begin Here
Wed, 26th Jun 2013
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cloud services
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intellium
Let’s face it. No one wants to make costly technology mistakes. Or look like they don’t know what they are doing.
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Open Networking Foundation Drives Commercialisation of SDN
Wed, 26th Jun 2013
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
The Open Networking Foundation has successfully completed its third semi-annual PlugFest for the promotion of Software-Defined Networking.