Stories by Staff - Page 222
'Stability, capability and accessibility' key words to IT buyers in 2013
Fri, 11th Jan 2013
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data analytics
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ict
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bi
This coming year IT buyers will be looking for stability and ways to prepare for the next five years in their business cycle.
The Zero Day challenge
Fri, 11th Jan 2013
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cybersecurity
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hackers
Just how lucrative is the internet crime market? Very; information is digital gold and hackers can get paid up to $200 per password.
Father kills son’s video game characters
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
In a bid to coax his son into work, a dad hires gamers to slay his son's video characters, sparking global debate on parenting.
Silver Peak granted re-examination of Riverbed patents
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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riverbed
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silver peak
United States Patent and Trademark Office grants Silver Peak re-examination as companies battle of patent infringement.
Mobile banking users to pass 1 billion by 2017
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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fintech
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juniper networks
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ovum
Mobile banking to hit over 1B users by 2017, doubling since 2012, amid a surge in demand and tech availability, Juniper Research finds.
Mobility: Productivity for businesses
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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byod
Encourage customers to think mobility strategy, rather than BYOD, cautions Otto Ruettinger, Lenovo Australia and New Zealand director, SMB.
Facebook film ads facing the chop
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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engagement
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lg
Social networking site's new anti-spam algorithm comes under fire as film executives consider cutting advertising.
Mobilise to maximise your opportunities
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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blinkmobile
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mobile apps
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design
As digital agencies push into mobile app development with design flair, BlinkMobile Interactive's Darren Besgrove explores the evolving role of IT resellers.
Synnex secures Ingram Micro double
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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lenovo
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synnex
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ingram micro
Synnex bolsters its team by hiring Evan Jones and Jessica Crane from rival distributor, Ingram Micro, to strengthen product management and retail partnerships.
Lenovo continues global expansion with CCE acquisition
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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lenovo
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distributors
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consumer electronics
Lenovo has acquired Brazil's PC leader CCE for USD $147 million, doubling its market share and bolstering its PC+ vision in the world's third-largest PC market.
Good Technology appoints new CEO
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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good technology
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banking
Good Technology welcomes Christy Wyatt as its new president and CEO, aiming for new heights with her extensive leadership experience.
Tablets to topple notebooks in 2013
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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personal computing devices
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notebook
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mobility
Tablets set to outstrip notebooks in 2013 with over 240 million units expected to ship, dethroning the traditional laptop.
Facebook set to unveil new project?
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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facebook
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technology gifts
Facebook to make big reveal next week, speculation on new gadget launch or revolutionary product. #facebookunveil.
Mobile broadband crucial to operator revenue growth until 2016
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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public cloud
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cloud services
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ovum
Mobile broadband is set to drive telecom revenue growth, with forecasts predicting a 19.2% annual increase and USD $122.9 billion in additional revenue by 2016.
Virtual power
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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virtualisation
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power quality
Michael Mallia, Eaton Industries marketing manager, Power Quality, looks at power management for server virtualisation.
Microsoft sells 60m Windows 8 licences
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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microsoft
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windows
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retailers
Microsoft has hit the ground running by selling 60 million Windows 8 licences just two months post-launch, mirroring Windows 7's success.
Going global with wan optimisation
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Methven revolutionises global operations with Aryaka's cloud-based WAN Optimisation, slashing costs and boosting efficiency.
Space tweet welcomes 2013
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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twitter
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communication
Twitter looks back at the New Year and shows the best tweets from around the globe as the world welcomed 2013.
Can technology benefit from Auckland's growth?
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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fleet management
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ict
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eroad
Auckland's rapid growth, adding a new resident every 19 minutes, promises significant opportunities for New Zealand's burgeoning tech sector.
Cisco invests in 'Connected Car'
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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cloud services
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cisco
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cohda wireless
Company strikes deal with Cohda Wireless to advance intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and car-to-X communications.