Stories by Staff - Page 499

Five Rules for Seniors and Technology
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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learning
Tech wisdom for seniors: Embrace experimentation, seek peer mentors, and integrate digital skills in daily life for indispensable connections.

Getting previous
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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uc
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telco
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genealogy
Continuous advancements in technology make 'previous research' in genealogy an ever-ongoing process, offering fresh data at every moment.

New threats need new defences
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Symantec warns that anti-virus software alone can't combat new online threats, stressing the need for multi-layered security in the digital age.

Google Waves Goodbye
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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open source
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google
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developers
Google is discontinuing its real-time communication app, Google Wave, due to low user adoption despite initial enthusiasm from developers.

YOU’VE BEEN REPORTED TO THE CYBER-POLICE
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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apm
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software development
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commerce commission
NetSafe launches The ORB, a new online reporting tool for New Zealanders to report cyber offences such as spam, fraud, and child exploitation easily.

Google releases 'Priority' mail for Gmail
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gmail
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the gathering
Google's Gmail launches 'Priority Inbox', a new feature that auto-sorts emails into three categories, aiming to tackle the issue of email overload.

Review: Dell Vostro V13 Netbook
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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reviews
Dell's Vostro V13 netbook surprises with its slim design, robust performance, and lengthy battery life, proving a solid choice for mobile workers.

Review: Logitech Speaker System Z313
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Logitech Speaker System Z313 is designed to provide high quality audio to devices that are otherwise not equipped to deliver it themselves.

Review: Logitech Professional Presenter R800
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Chances are that you’ve seen at least a few PowerPoint presentations that haven’t quite gone to plan, be it hardware error or human.

Review: Dell Inspiron 15R
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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reviews
Dell's Inspiron 15R receives a stylish redesign and performance boost with an Intel Core i5 chip and 4GB RAM, but suffers from poor battery life.

TechnologyOne picks up three awards
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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the gathering
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technologyone
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awards
TechnologyOne appoints Jennifer Johnson as Solutions Manager and celebrates a trio of accolades, including CEO Adrian Di Marco's top Australian ICT award.

Earth to enterprise
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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wan
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retail
Business continuity plans derived from the business are always more accurate than assumptions made by the CIOs.

Precious papers preserved
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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document management
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ecm
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martech
NZ businesses embrace tech to protect critical paper documents, ensuring legality and easy access amidst disasters.

Councilman launches Bluetooth billboard
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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auckland council
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the gathering
Auckland Council candidate Rob Thomas unveils a Bluetooth billboard on Ponsonby Road, aiming to engage voters with interactive campaign messages.

Out of sight, out of mind
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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uc
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contact centre
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outsourcing
If you outsource your operations to an area that is subsequently affected by any of these, you need to have a continuity plan.

Is business continuity becoming cloudier?
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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business continuity
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strategy
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applications
Cloud solutions offer flexibility and cost savings for business continuity, but aren't a one-size-fits-all fix. CIOs still juggle risk and budget.

How to… Implement a workable back–up plan
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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dr
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personal computing devices
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cloud services
Cloud services are transforming disaster recovery. To build a robust back-up plan, consider network bandwidth and seeding backups, plus offsite storage.

Telecom has worst corporate reputation in New Zealand
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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the gathering
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new zealand post
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economy
Telecom New Zealand has been ranked last in the nation's Corporate Reputation Index, with repeated XT network failures cited for the dismal result.

Behind closed doors
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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data privacy
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google
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facebook
Behavioural Targeting (BT) revolutionises online marketing by enabling advertisers to precisely reach target audiences, but raises significant privacy concerns.

Success built on trust
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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uc
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twitter
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telco
Reputation is vital to the ongoing success of any business because consumers choose brands based on trust and familiarity.