Stories by Staff - Page 191
Gates: iThink Microsoft tablets are better
Tue, 7th May 2013
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
Microsoft chairman unsubtly sticks the boot into Apple, questioning its lack of a keyboard and failure to run Office.
Allied Telesis makes in-house MD promotion
Tue, 7th May 2013
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allied telesys
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restructure
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allied telesis
Fresh from a New Zealand operations restructure, the networking and wireless vendor promotes Scott Penno to APAC marketing director.
Tablets on the slide BlackBerry? Not just yet
Tue, 7th May 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
BlackBerry's CEO predicts tablets will wane in 5 years, yet IDC data shows a 142.4% surge in shipments, challenging his view.
400m Outlook users following Hotmail upgrade
Tue, 7th May 2013
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ar, vr & metaverse
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microsoft
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hotmail
Microsoft has finished upgrading Hotmail customers to Outlook.com, driving more than 400 million active accounts.
DC appointed Quantum's exclusive NZ distributor
Tue, 7th May 2013
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quantum computing
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distribution central
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distributors
Distribution Central now exclusively delivers Quantum's tech in NZ, intensifying data protection and big data solutions to the NZ market.
Staff to supply own devices by 2017?
Tue, 7th May 2013
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personal computing devices
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byod
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mobility
By 2017, half of employers will require staff to bring their own devices for work, transforming the culture of client computing in business.
SNAP offering national VoIP solution for corporates
Mon, 6th May 2013
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uc
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cloud services
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snap
SNAP redefines corporate communication with a robust, cost-effective national VoIP solution, promising unparalleled resilience and flexibility.
What makes AeroHive wireless so different
Mon, 6th May 2013
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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aerohive networks
AeroHive revolutionises wireless networking for large-scale users, bypassing conventional controller failures with its novel cloud-based system.
New model takes Brother into the corporate printing market
Mon, 6th May 2013
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cloud services
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brother
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cobra
Brother last week officially introduced it's new high speed business grade HL-S7000DN printer to the local market. Why is it so different ?.
Five questions directors should ask about cloud governance
Sat, 4th May 2013
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
Board members need a clear understanding of cloud computing benefits and how to maximise them through effective governance practices.
Does your business develop your job skills?
Fri, 3rd May 2013
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it training
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migration
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As skills shortages become more prevalent, particularly in IT, fewer than half of New Zealand employees are happy with the training they get at work.
Pandora's ANZ growth drives team expansion
Fri, 3rd May 2013
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pandora
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social media
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market
Following a successful ANZ launch in late in 2012, Pandora Internet Radio has made a double appointment within the ranks.
China rules the PC world
Fri, 3rd May 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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pc hardware
China rose to the top of the PC market for the first time last year, relegating the US to second place with a lead of over three million units.
BlackBerry CEO: Tablets will fade in five years
Fri, 3rd May 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Thorsten Heins has questioned the future of tablets, believing the device will have no reason to exist in five years.
Mobile advertising drives Facebook revenue
Fri, 3rd May 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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graph search
Social networking says 30% of revenue now comes from mobile advertising, as the site finds new ways to increase profits.
Trade Me users warned over scams
Fri, 3rd May 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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trade me
Auction site says suspicious emails have been sent to users, warning them to stay vigilant against any potential phishing scams.
Dell launches learning laptop for schools
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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software
Dell unveils the Latitude 3330, a robust, cost-effective laptop designed to enhance learning and integrate seamlessly into schools' existing IT systems.
DC and Avaya target UC mid-market
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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distribution central
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avaya
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distributors
Distribution Central and Avaya team up to target SME Unified Communications market in Australia and New Zealand.
Lenovo leaves IBM takeover table
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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lenovo
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ibm
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stock exchange
Lenovo has exited takeover discussions with IBM over the valuation of IBM's X86 server business, refusing a USD $6 billion offer.
Appetite for Apple waning as Kiwis favour Samsung
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Companies continue rivalry in New Zealand, with Apple's manufacturer share decreasing in the country for the first time.